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by internetter 7mo ago
ipad pro actually preforms fairly comparably according to geekbench
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by internetter 7mo ago
Probably practicing minimalism
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by internetter 8mo ago
This would require 18000 frames
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by internetter 8mo ago
No. What they're saying is ISO multiplies brightness, essentially exasperating differences. Roughly, ISO 200 is 2x gain and so on. So if you have one pixel with a brightness value of 1, and the pixel to the left has a brightness of 5,
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by internetter 8mo ago
It only works because the other provider has a more private implementation compounded with bad security.
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by internetter 8mo ago
Until somebody (likely a politician or anti-porn advocacy group) decides to poke the bear and ruin it
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by internetter 8mo ago
(I am a social democrat, not a libertarian) All models require to some extent the youth working, but not all require a part of the youth's fruits of their labour being taken and put into social security. A libertarian might say that th
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by internetter 8mo ago
I think what you are referring to is the economical model of growth at all costs (for this I use the term blitzscaling) I think of hyperscaling as more like growth faster than what the team can manage, for any reason.
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by internetter 8mo ago
Hypergrowth can be natural. Random example but what if you designed a microblogging service and all of the sudden the biggest platform gets bought by a facist and users come flocking? You could start turning users away or you could work a
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by internetter 8mo ago
Have you ever found a vulnerability in modern macOS?
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by internetter 8mo ago
The analogy was bad. You're effectively renting space in their fridge. In that case, absolutely.
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by internetter 8mo ago
Can vouch for the nomad. Battery is about 6 months and can be wirelessly recharged in a day. Speaker is a bit quiet but functional. Updates reliably and frequently.
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by internetter 8mo ago
I would just like to point out that Michael Reeves (the poster, no relation to youtuber) is a high schooler who has also found numerous high impact vulnerabilities in Apple software. Immensely talented.
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by internetter 9mo ago
criminally feels excessive?
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by internetter 9mo ago
Please refresh yourself on https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by internetter 9mo ago
> I've always been a bit skeptical of JS charting libs that want to bring the entire data to the client and do the rendering there, vs at least having the option to render image tiles on the server and then stream back tooltips and
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by internetter 9mo ago
This is my intuition according to empirical evidence but I’m curious if you have any studies on this matter?
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by internetter 9mo ago
I taught myself how to program as a teenager by… programming. While I didn’t have an academic background, I was perfectly capable of contributing to OSS and working. Rarely ever did I think “I wish I had a degree to do this.” The little bit
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by internetter 9mo ago
what is the difference between this and https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm
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by internetter 9mo ago
> Mostly because now code often feels so disposable and fast I really like this thought. We used to take pride in elegant solutions and architectural designs. Now, in the era of shipping fast and AI, this has been disregarded. Redundancy
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by internetter 9mo ago
> Not sure whether such "criticism" is welcome here, since it is ultimately subjective, but I will just be blunt and say: I disagree. If this was my post I'd certainly appreciate criticism. > but I think this article ov
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by internetter 9mo ago
I mean Josh's site is undeniably more visually polished as a merit to him. His site is definitely more SEO optimized, by covering a technical topic generally instead of multiple topics surrounding a single problem. But the aforemention
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by internetter 9mo ago
I found this article pretty interesting because ultimately it didn't cover a lot of ground, but instead examined the ground with a microscope. From the title, I was expecting it to be some really complex system youtube was using—and an
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by internetter 9mo ago
> Sockpuppet/troll unless you link the HN thread in the blog. I've had email correspondence with gyrovague where they've shared this exact sentiment.
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by internetter 9mo ago
I think Streisand effect is the goal. Look at the username of TFA poster and the name of the person the article author suspects.
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by internetter 9mo ago
No longer available for new sign ups.
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by internetter 9mo ago
Perhaps, and yet I've referenced this article numerous times over the years. The most important property of an archive is that it saves an authentic copy of the source material—that is to say, the archive must be trusted. If archive.to
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by internetter 9mo ago
Archive.today has a different approach to the baseline archive technology (executing javascript at archival time and saving the DOM instead of saving and replaying server responses verbatim). Additionally, Archive.today employs a number of
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by internetter 9mo ago
There's really no interpretation of this which isn't malicious, although, not to defend this behaviour whatsoever, I'm not entirely surprised by it. The only real value of archive.is is its paywall bypassing abilities and, pr
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by internetter 9mo ago
You cannot say "better" in this context without an almost endless degree of quantification that could fill textbooks. By what metric? Public health? Cost effectiveness? Environmental impact? How do we measure these things? I assum

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