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hutzlibu
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I told you it depends. There are AAA games for console and gaming computers and there are casual mobile games for example. Very different markets.
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hutzlibu
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" that one day, maybe triple digit years away, maybe sooner, that tiny cameras and mics the size of grains of salt will be everywhere" Why spend the effort, if everyone is already carrying their smartphones around with them?
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hutzlibu
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Depends. If gaming is what you do, the better the performance, the bigger the market. As then more people can play your game.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Even fantasy stories about religion, can be quite dangerous, too. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Satanic_Verses
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hutzlibu
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I think that is, because we are still at the frontier and the lines between research and developing something new are quite blurry. By now there are already lots of fields in IT that are quite standardized, but others not so much. For examp
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"I mean it's like turning down free work... Why?" It is currently also creating lots of pressure for people to also buy an IPhone to not be cut out of circles. And once they have an IPhone, they can integrate it better with o
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Ah yes, if we wait long enough, all our problems will eventually go away. https://xkcd.com/1822/
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3y ago
"If you don't like it, you have a right to quit and find other arrangements better suited to your lifestyle." I suppose you do not have a family or other ties? When you are young and unbound, the possibilities are a big bigge
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"Most people don't go to low- and no-connectivity areas to recreate." Well, those who do, are unfortunately often those who do it, so they don't catch Corona via the 5G waves ... But my point was more that right now, it
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Unless you really want to learn WebGL (in which case you probably should rather learn WebGPU) - I would recommend learning a framework making use of it, so ThreeJS or BabylonJS are probably the best choice, to get results fast (unless you h
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"you don't have to care what the fuck others think about you." No, but there are still consequences. "and catching up on work emails" If everyone is doing this, there will be a expectation of you to do it. And if yo
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"You don't have to" If something becomes the norm, it creates social pressure to do the same. Sometimes you can opt out, but not always and usually with a cost.
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"There have been numerous cases of fraud and corruption in relation to the "organic" label in the US. Perhaps it is different in the EU." Well, I actually only know about the situation in the EU and there surely is and w
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"There is no increase of organic farming on these fields in Minnesota" I was not speaking about Minnesota, but the isolated claim denying that "buying organic produce is somehow healthy for the ecosystem". Buying organic
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"A lot of people who don't understand farming think that just buying organic produce is somehow healthy for the ecosystem" Yes it is. Not using industrial pesticides and herbicides is already a huge deal. And not using them a
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My guess is, he did not do anything different, he just finally managed to establish a routine. There are thousands of reasons out of your control that can help or block you. Mostly it is other people, though. One stupid person at the gym mi
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"launching fast is really the key!" That is todays Mantra it seems. But there is no second chance to correct a first impression, if your rushed prototype was too rushed and no one gets the value beneath the flaws. It really depend
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"Of course communism as ideology cannot allow competing not communist parties." Only when we are talking about marxist communism. Anarcho communism is (in theory) fine with alternatives by design.
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"What few people understand is that it is already the law that developers owe duties to their users that cannot be eliminated through communist licensing." What law exactly?
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Maybe, but maybe the legislation also is: "What if an open source project is used directly by consumers, and causes them harm? The public policy is clear: they must be compensated. Does it matter if they signed a license or didn’t pay
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Then ... maybe have a look at some numbers: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Firefox-Chrome-109-Benchmarks And sadly it can be worse, with my quite complex app, that I absolutely did not tailor for chrome, but gone out of
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Or I just visit different websites?
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"Firefox out of the box indeed does not cause broken websites" .. for you. I regulary ran across something that does not work or has a broken style. And I know how to turn UO off. And why should that be a surprise? FF has way less
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For the winners? Traditionally: slaves and loot. Or new land to settle. Today it is somewhat more complicated, but there are still winners in war. It usually just ain't those, who are fighting in it. And obviously not those, who just g
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Can you show me one example of someone who insist on that? And I mean literal and globally, not people who say this in the context of being in a sunny desert.
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"the people saying solar and battery only future" I think I never, ever heard or read anyone saying this, and I think I follow/participate in the debates, before it was cool and everywhere. Renewable people rather sound like
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"I have a gas range, gas water heater, gas logs, and gas backup heat." With the electricity equivalent. Makes sense when all is powered by green energy, but it does not makes sense to switch all that and power it with electricity
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The open source community can improve the tech - and they can then use it on their huge amounts of text and image data. Legal problems? Update TOS like usual(did they already?). Some might leave, most will stay.
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"Consciousness requires instincts in order to prioritize the endless streams of information. " What if "instinct" is also just (pretrained) model weight? The human brain is very complex and far from understood and defini
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FB likewise.
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