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by ilyt 3y ago
> To protect giant companies against small startups that are trying with all of their might? I'm not so sure. They ain't doing it now either. I think more useful model might be shortening it (5 years for anything but medical an
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by ilyt 3y ago
Like small companies patent trolling bigger ones as their entire business model. Patents as a whole is entirely negative force. The original thought to make the inventor be able to profit off the invention is long gone. Near every single on
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by ilyt 3y ago
> Honestly they probably needed the faster CPU because they expect any of their speakers to be used a routers. They're streaming sound, not high bitrate video.
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by ilyt 3y ago
The fact C was made on crack It's where the C comes from!
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by ilyt 3y ago
Which is not simple add or xor, which is why lookup is used... I obviously wasn't talking about it. The most used one is probably sin() on CPUs without hardware math
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by ilyt 3y ago
What the fuck you expect "bit reversal" to even do in unicode ?
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by ilyt 3y ago
> Meanwhile, modern CPU instructions like AES, Multiply, XOR, ADD and more can effectively operate 3, 4, or even more times per clock tick regardless of circumstances. I don't think people are making lookup tables to adding or xorin
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by ilyt 3y ago
I remember full kernel with modules for hardware compiled in was less than that in 2.2.x kernel times. All else considered the growth isn't much
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by ilyt 3y ago
> I’d consider one, assuming the Linux taint bit is off. Do they run any of the BSD’s well? Ah, obligatory "BSD user being a twat any time Linux is mentioned" comment
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by ilyt 3y ago
I don't consider "replace half fucking motherboard coz a connector or chip got bad" to be called "repair" Apple devices are "repairable" if you consider replacing an entire car engine for faulty spark plug
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by ilyt 3y ago
I miss thick laptops and phones. I'd gladly pay for just "a higher tier phone but twice as thick/bigger battery". There are few more rugged phones but mostly bottom end specs...
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by ilyt 3y ago
It's not rare at all. It is just deliberate in movies/shows, not something algorithm on camera constantly fiddles with.
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by ilyt 3y ago
given that line > such as image sensors designed for other uses (such as smartbombs and guided missiles) I'd assume comment above was satire
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by ilyt 3y ago
I love how on their company site they just go "well if you wrote to us from gmail.com and it got spammed, we don't really know how to fix it so fuck you, do it the old way" > PLEASE NOTE! We have noticed an increasing amou
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by ilyt 3y ago
Also just sheer choice of "good" games. I look at my wishlist on Steam and think "If didn't had a job and could play games for next 20 years I would still not have to settle for average one ever again". Like, compar
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by ilyt 3y ago
> Hope macOS users live up to the commonly referenced "Apple users are more likely to pay for software" and donate either time or money to Ardour if they use it, as it seems making applications available to them cost developers
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by ilyt 3y ago
It's also just packaged in Debian which means any distro based on it likely have it.
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by ilyt 3y ago
There was a point in history where both facebook and google offered XMPP with federation to their chats You could just join any XMPP server and chat with your google/facebook contacts directly from that. Imagine that now...
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by ilyt 3y ago
Unless you make sure to only have signed commits it's pretty easy to impersonate someone in Git repo.
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by ilyt 3y ago
I'd imagine that the person writing it thought the function generates numbers 7500 +/- 3000 and not anything outside this range.
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by ilyt 3y ago
Footprints are less of an issue than schematic library. If you need to say tailor-make QFP-48 footprint that might be some work but you will likely reuse it for multiple parts.
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by ilyt 3y ago
> but the applications hadn't caught up with the CPU available. They did. Developers just chose to use it on abstractions rather than making faster apps...
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by ilyt 3y ago
> or the time another person swore blind that they've not touched the keyboard - dispite all the keys being in the wrong order (they took the keys off to clean because they spilt coffee on it and put them back in the wrong order) Th
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by ilyt 3y ago
I'm pretty annoyed by those prompts. Yes, fuck you, do what I fucking said, my backups work fine. Also frankly I think most software does it wrong, if it is possible it shouldn't ask before delete but just allow to undo the step e
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by ilyt 3y ago
I got four eyes system to be implemented on our main loadbalances thanks to that roughly a decade - got hired and as junior managed to make change in CM that fucked them up... so seniors decided it's time to make it a bit more resilien
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by ilyt 3y ago
*so far
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by ilyt 3y ago
The editor tried REALLY hard to get that driverless thing in front in the title... fucking scum. "Woman, on red light, gets hit by human driver and gets yeeted onto autonomous vehicle", ah, yes, make the article about autonomous c
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by ilyt 3y ago
> Unicode is locale-dependent Well, there is a new fact that I learned and immediately hated. The fuck were authors thinking... I am now firmly convinced people developing unicode hate developers. I suspected it before just due to how me
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by ilyt 3y ago
I see nice crisp black text on white background because apparently server melted down
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by ilyt 3y ago
You could just randomize the timestamp. adding +/- month or two to the UUIDv7 won't break the advantages all that much.

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