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3y ago
Sadly, GL.iNet Wi-fi 6 routers seem to have no official openwrt support. None of their devices are listed here: https://openwrt.org/toh/views/toh_available_16128_ax-wifi There seems to be some experimental openwrt
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4y ago
The Computer History Museum has made available, for non-commercial use, the source code of DeluxePaint (v1): https://computerhistory.org/blog/electronic-arts-deluxepaint...
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4y ago
Photoshop already has the Object Selection tool: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/tool-techniques/obje... I tried Meta's photo segmentation tool and I didn't see anything magical in it.
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gardaani
4y ago
JavaScript is the programming language for the Web. WGSL syntax should have been based on JavaScript syntax. It would have made writing shaders easier for millions of existing Web developers. Now they have to learn a new syntax.
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HP Wolf Connect can locate, lock and erase offline and powered down PCs
(crn.com.au)
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4y ago
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4y ago
Google also has Vector Drawables for Android [1]. I'm sure they'll also create the other 12 competing successors, because each of their platforms need a new separate format. [1] https://developer.android.com/develo
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gardaani
4y ago
SVG Native was supposed to fix that [1]. SVG Native uses only one coordinate system, no CSS styling, no filters, no animation, no scripting and no text or fonts. However, it didn't get much interest and it's starting to look like
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gardaani
4y ago
The spec v1.0 was written two years ago. Is anyone using this new file format?
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4y ago
I have been hurt by issues similar to inc(&mut self) in the "Functional abstraction" section so many times. I have been considering using macros as a workaround, but so far I have just written the same code multiple times. DR
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gardaani
4y ago
Maybe related to that failed event: Google stock price is falling, it's currently -7%.
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gardaani
4y ago
Rust made a strange decision abbreviating keywords which are significant (pub, fn) and making things verbose where it isn't needed (separate declaration of P). Here's how my dream syntax for Rust would look like: public func
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gardaani
4y ago
I have been trying to use GPT-J or GPT-NeoX to create stories, but they all come out very strange. Here's one I generated using https://textsynth.com/playground.html and a prompt "Once upon a time there was a mous
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4y ago
Flight sims are great in VR. E.g. Varjo XR-3 is part of a virtual reality-based training solution for aviation training. The headset has high enough resolution so that all instruments and their texts are readable. https://varjo.c
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4y ago
It's certain that there will be fragmentation. There isn't any gnu project, which hasn't added its own extensions to standards or specs. Few examples: gcc front end for C/C++, bash, grep.. It means that crates.io will ha
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Book of Universal Scene Description (USD)
(remedy-entertainment.github.io)
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gardaani
4y ago
Would stripping binary symbols affect stack traces in crash reports?
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gardaani
4y ago
YouTube has better videos, like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DnRehtfCbo Womp looks like https://www.vectary.com with few additional features.
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4y ago
I hope Edge and Safari will enable JPEG XL, but not AVIF. AVIF has several disadvantages, for instance, it takes much longer to encode than JPEG XL and it doesn't support progressing decoding. Google just doesn't like formats crea
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4y ago
Yes, of course. Sisvel is already selling a license for their AV1 patent pool: https://www.sisvel.com/licensing-programs/audio-and-video-co... AOMedia fights against this with its defense program: "Established the
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Dial up modems and BBSs
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4y ago
How they pay the hosting and storage fees? What is the business model?
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4y ago
The founders of Figma must be very happy: "Adobe announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Figma, a leading web-first collaborative design platform, for approximately $20 billion in cash and stock."
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4y ago
SVG Fonts have never had good support in web browsers. SVG-in-OpenType fonts has some support, for instance in Firefox. Google Chrome teams refuses to implement SVG-in-OT. Instead, they wanted to implemented their COLRv1. https://
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4y ago
I found the reason why it was using CPU only. I was running macOS 12.2. I upgraded to 12.5.1. and it's now using GPU. Activity Monitor shows it. Also, the time for 50 steps dropped to 175 secs. 25 steps is about 80 secs, which is close
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4y ago
> 55 seconds on a M1 Pro MacBook with 16GB RAM to generate a picture I've been running webui [1] on M1 MacBook Air 16GB RAM: 512x512, 50 steps takes almost 300 seconds. I'm suspecting that it is running on CPU, because the scri
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4y ago
Jakt looks very much like Swift. Objects are reference counted, structs are always value types, all function arguments require labels, no semicolons.. it's clear that Kling has worked for Apple. I like the language! It is so much more
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4y ago
Certified USB cables have markings indicating what type of cable it is. Power can be 60W or 240W. Speed can be 20Gbps or 40Gbps. Here's how the logos look like https://audioxpress.com/news/new-certified-usb-logo-p
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4y ago
If the old Android device doesn't get security updates, then it isn't safe to keep it connected to the Internet. Someone can hack into it and turn on the mic and camera. Or use it for mining cryptocurrencies. LineageOS helps ( if
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4y ago
There is a physical indicator LED for the camera. The LED indicator can't be seen if the camera isn't in use. Try launching Photo Booth and you'll see the LED indicator. But, the latest Macs don't have a LED for the mic,
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4y ago
European politicians were also fooled by deep fake video calls: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/25/european-leade...
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