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by jack1243star 1y ago
In audio processing, the more precise term for it is compression (dynamically adjust gain). Normalization usually means that the gain is adjusted so that the highest volume meets a certain level. (Like what YouTube does)
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by jack1243star 1y ago
> What are you going to do? Arrest everyone? Just like in any other authoritarian state, you make examples. People will quickly learn how to self-police (and to turn enemies in).
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by jack1243star 1y ago
Reads just like Trump's tweets
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by jack1243star 1y ago
You seem to swing about the concept of "objectively wrong" a lot, which I cannot understand. How can an opinion be objectively wrong?
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by jack1243star 1y ago
I'm afraid the EU's stance on individual freedom is much worse though, if Visa/MasterCard were to originate from Europe.
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by jack1243star 1y ago
JCB is another card network, and a very viable alternative. Paypal does not support it though, which is dumb.
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by jack1243star 1y ago
Backup periscope or mirror perhaps?
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by jack1243star 1y ago
I'm reminded of this quote from "The Lifecycle of Software Objects" by Ted Chiang. Looks like this is really the timeline we're in. > Her image onscreen is blond and beautiful and tastefully dressed, and because the p
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by jack1243star 1y ago
The applications I agree, Wacom tablets though have great driver support on Linux (in my experience more stable than Windows).
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by jack1243star 1y ago
The example sentence "Red Hat releases no upgrade before its time." Should perhaps be "it's".
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by jack1243star 1y ago
A broken audio implementation can literally injure someone (hearing damage). I think it should qualify as a safety-critical system and be treated as such.
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by jack1243star 1y ago
> We all understand that. I'm afraid not. RC/FPV is already a niche hobby, and media coverage is universally negative. No wonder laypeople mostly think of kamikaze drones when they see something like this.
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by jack1243star 1y ago
> SK and Taiwan weren't communist dictatorships. They were by all means military dictatorships, just not communist.
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by jack1243star 2y ago
> You're going to love YouTube automatically translating video titles to your geo-ip language... This is the worst feature of YouTube for me. Any idea how I can turn this off and show the original language title?
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by jack1243star 2y ago
>>The vast majority of people won't pay for privacy. Depending on your threat model, paying (e.g. with credit card) destroys privacy.
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by jack1243star 2y ago
What is the definition of "off-the-shelf"? Above a certain price/importance threshold, the vendor will have engineers assigned to fine-tune the software to each customer's needs. Does that still count as one?
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by jack1243star 2y ago
>UMC was a Taiwan foundry that started even before TSMC and it eventually folded. What are you even talking about...
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by jack1243star 2y ago
> I've been fluent in Japanese for over a decade and am about 6 months into studying Korean. Me too! Nice to talk with someone with a similar background :) > you never really settle into a sense of confidently being able to read
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by jack1243star 2y ago
> One doesn't use Kanji anymore, and no one seems to struggle to read it? Chinese/Japanese has a level of written mutual intelligibility. Korean lost it. > Japanese on the other hand I have seen even natives struggle to read
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by jack1243star 2y ago
> longjmp and setjmp are not guaranteed to work. Curious why the author words it like this, rather than just "not supported".
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by jack1243star 2y ago
That's like arguing that you can't drive a beat-up pickup truck in a F1 racing sim, or a Cessna in a combat flight sim. The character design is part of the game that you chose to play.
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by jack1243star 3y ago
>> But don't forget, an RC heli is an accident waiting for a place to happen. What isn't? I might choke myself to death the next second with mochi. Having said that, I nearly got hit by an RC turbine jet in a poor landing. N
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by jack1243star 3y ago
It also has terrible information density and confusing layout on desktop.
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by jack1243star 3y ago
I guess it's not as easy to do polls in an authoritarian country.
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by jack1243star 3y ago
You can absolutely socialize in VR, nothing to do with VTubers aside from the appearances which are just toon-shaded anime-style 3D models.
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by jack1243star 3y ago
They also like their friends and family members alive and well.
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by jack1243star 3y ago
I love Valve and also bought the Deck, but they kinda screwed over CS:GO players just recently...
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HTC Vive Ultimate Tracker – Full-Body Tracking for Standalone VR(vive.com)
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by jack1243star 3y ago
Well they also have robots serving the food if we go by this analogy. Doesn't seem too unfair to streamline the process.
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by jack1243star 3y ago
> and I support creators YT cut off my favorite channels' monetization all the time. They'll never get a dime out of me.

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