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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
They publish statically-linked binaries on GitHub [0], so to install it, you just need to download and unpack a single file. But you don't get any automatic updates like you would if they provided an apt repository. [0]: https:/&
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
I use them multiple times daily, but essentially only for things like "turn off the lights", "set a timer for 30 minutes", or "add cheese to my shopping list". But “Echo A” is probably my most-used device, so u
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
No, I essentially only use it for announcements and turning on/off the lights (with some very occasional music streaming). The bandwidth usage appears to be mostly constant 24/7, so I'm not really sure why it's using so
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
I also monitor the bandwidth of each device on my network, and my numbers are much lower than his. The totals that I observed over the last 90 days: Device Download Upload =========== ========== ========= Echo Show A
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> My only wish was that I can force it to always allow me to try translating things, even if it doesn't identify it as some specific language. You can, but it's somewhat hidden. Open the hamburger menu in the top right, then se
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
I'm still ambivalent on the rest of the AI features, but the AI translation is absolutely amazing . The translation quality isn't perfect, but being able to seamlessly translate 20+ languages 100% locally is amazing.
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> The equal sign should be reserved for comparisons, because that is what it means in mathematics. "let x = 1" has the same meaning in mathematics as well as JavaScript and Rust.
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> there are multiple instances of attacks with fake QR codes placed over parking meters. Sure, but if someone can change your QR code, they could change the address just as easily. With websites you can see if the URL looks like somethin
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> I know because I've done more than my share of web crawling and I have crawlers that: capture plain http data, can run Javascript in a limited way, and can run React apps. The last one would blast right past Anubis without any tro
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
OLED displays don't inherently have poor text rendering, but they tend to use more exotic subpixel layouts than LCD displays [0]. It's possible to render text well with alternative subpixel layouts (for example, every iPhone), but
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
For my personal site, I let the bots do whatever they want—it's a static site with like 12 pages, so they'd essentially need to saturate the (gigabit) network before causing me any problems. On the other hand, I had to deploy Anub
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> Isn't it already illegal to have a work contract which says you have to do these tasks but you won't be paid for them? Labour code mostly doesn't apply if you're unionized: https://www.canlii.org/en&
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> TeX has a default of 66 characters per line. LaTeX defaults to that, but Plain TeX defaults to 10pt font with 1in margins, which is ~100 characters per line (which much too long to be readable).
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
I myself prefer to use em dashes in this case, but spaced en dashes are an accepted alternative: The Chicago Manual of Style §6.89 “En dash as em dash” > In contemporary British usage, an en dash (with space before and after) is usuall
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
Yeah, this is the constant problem with IPv6: it's a much better design than IPv4, it's simpler to understand, and it should be theoretically much easier to use, but the tooling is all so terrible that it's often easier to ju
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> I was aware that there are workarounds, but to me that defeats one of the core tenants of IPv6, which is that we're supposed to be doing away with this NAT and NAT-like nonsense by giving everything a globally rotatable IP. The ni
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
1. nftables supports NPTv6 (Network Prefix Translation), which is similar to NAT, except it's stateless and every device remains individually addressable. So you can configure your DHCPv6/SLAAC to assign to each device both an add
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
Evolution lets you default to the plain text version of an email, even if it contains an HTML version [0], so if you have that setting enabled (which I do, and strongly recommend), it should hopefully reduce the impact of this issue. [0] Ed
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20250707205158/https://words.fil...
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> In some ways it's a shame because I love the finesse game as a counterbalance to the focus on power The relatively recent ban on takeouts before the 5th rock [0] has pushed the game back towards finesse, so if you haven't wat
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> The free plan on overleaf only allows collaboration between 2 people. If you have 3 students in your report assignment then you can't use overleaf for free. Yup. You used to be able to share projects with unlimited people via link
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> 5. In latex you have the \document{...} where you can't specify macros so they need to be at the top, in Typst you can specify the macros close to where you need them. You can define macros anywhere in a LaTeX document; it's
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> and one area the current crop is bad at is doing layout in anything but latex. Not that they are good at latex, but they are terrible, terrible, terrible at typst I'm surprised to hear that—I've been using GitHub Copilot with
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> LaTeX needs several passes to compile because it was designed with minicomputers of the 80s in mind, i.e. tiny memory constraints. That's certainly part of it, but any typesetting program will need multiple passes to properly hand
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> I wonder if any doctoral defense has hinged on how refined the typesetting was. At least 1 [0], but that's obviously a rather special case. [0] https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb21-4/tb69thanh.pdf
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
It depends what you're typesetting—if you're using letter/A4 paper with 1" margins, then you're unlikely to notice any difference; but if you're using narrow columns, then it will vastly reduce the number of
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by gucci-on-fleek 1y ago
> And LaTeX has this for free? Yes, Overleaf is both free-as-in-beer [0] and free-as-in-speech [1]. The OSS version is pretty easy to self-host, but it's missing quite a few features from the paid version. I still prefer compiling f