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by josefx 4y ago
So how many implementations of widevine are around? Web standards are well past the point where anyone involved could claim the procedural, moral or intellectual high ground.
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by josefx 4y ago
> because almost no-one (and in particular no devs) really run big-endian CPUs anymore It is a network protocol, just put a proxy between client and server that byte swaps the affected fields and changes the endian flag. No need for hard
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by josefx 4y ago
He could refer to the fact that there is a tunnel, so crossing it on foot is possible.
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> There is another universe where Python 3 only fixed the unicode strings, and the transition was a huge success and over in a couple of years. Didn't the unicode changes go on until at least Python 3.6? The issue that most C APIs d
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by josefx 4y ago
Fine print: Said regimes may or may not have been the result of us sending military and weapons to kill any and all possible human rights movements and keep slave labor going.
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> using features that don't exist in an older version Except they broke the old way for existing features, required you to use the new way and in most cases you could manually write code so it would still work with both. Meanwhile
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> With unchecked exceptions, it's impossible to statically check that this is the case Aren't checked exceptions just a hint to the programmer? Also I don't see why static analyzers shouldn't be able to map out which
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> Libraries refuse to shift away from this culture thing, and decided to just blacklist the known exploit path while keeping the vulnerability intact. Log4j 2 refused to shift away from it since they are paid to add that kind of bloat, y
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> This isn't going to all fit into a standard library. There is a size limit for standard libraries? I think Java introduced modules and its dependency model so you could package only what your software needed.
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Wouldn't that still end up with sub optimal network messages unless those large buffers are an exact multiple of the MTU on the network?
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by josefx 4y ago
What the hell, how would they have resolved this if he wasn't living at the hotel? Add mandatory checks to every apartment in the area?
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by josefx 4y ago
> A) this is a good thing - watching long drawn-out titles is boring. Some shows have decent intros that, for the lack of a better word, help set the atmosphere/mood right at the start. You might find it boring, since it is repeated
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> How on earth is this supposed to be policed? Should everyone playing a game be required to upload ID? No need for a photo ID, Epic is also under fire for the amount of data it already collects from children. They are well aware who is
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by josefx 4y ago
From the text it seems that mobile is not the issue "5% GPU utilization" screams of seriously large problems on the CPU side. What where they writing their software with? CPython, an interpreter only JavaScript runtime? Also the c
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Double the tax for double the legally distinct entities.
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They are one of the exchanges prominently listed by Circle as part of its ecosystem. Of course the fine print says that they don't endorse any of the companies they list, but what does it say about the ecosystem if they can't even
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by josefx 4y ago
Moderation is all over the place at reddit. Some subs will thank you for flagging bots, some have a zero tolerance policy for "accusations of this kind". Some subs will flag your comments and tell you to clean them up if the conte
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by josefx 4y ago
2009 Air France 447. The copilot was panicking and never let go of the controls even after vocally handing them over. The pilot only seemed to realize this shortly before the crash. The wiki page for it mentions a lot of other issues http
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by josefx 4y ago
Some accidents where caused by pilot and copilot providing conflicting input. Having two pilots pilots with significant training differences has the potential to make things worse.
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Just look at the MCAS disaster. The only override that wasn't under its control required someone present in the cockpit to basically physically lift the plane using a normally automated control. This illustrates two things: First the d
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Let me get this straight, you cite Stallman on freedom and then claim that Google hasn't done anything wrong? Google the company that manages the webs most widely used DRM module? You are aware that Stallman and GNU explicitly oppose d
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by josefx 4y ago
It seems to be at least supported by gcc and clang, I am not sure about Microsofts compiler, however I thought clang could produce compatible binaries? This seems to be a non issue?
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> If the photos are hosted on Google's servers, they have every right to scan whatever they want. I don't get why that should be the case. When you rent an apartment the owner is generally no longer able to just walk in and do
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by josefx 4y ago
Those four integer instructions are generally quite fast already. So unless this operation is needed extremely often there is probably no point in dedicating hardware to it.
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The meaning is pretty much obvious, the context is France. Do you hate creativity or is there an actual reason behind your complaint?
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An outstanding result, if your only goal is to get people to ignore laws.
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You might as well go all the way. Quite sure most of the bikes where I live don't even qualify as road safe because only road/city bikes are sold with the mandatory safety equipment (lights, bell, reflectors, ...) out of the box a
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Except nobody has their definition of processing. I think some German working group also rejected Office 365 because they could not nail Microsoft down on what "processing" means and targeting minors with overly broad agreements w
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> this has been shown for the Model 3 drivetrain Is there anything more than a picture released by Tesla to that article? I would have expected test results or at least some data on how it holds up.
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> he stats come from Google project(s) - you can be sure that they've used the best practices The first Google Style Guide for C++ I ever came across in the wild espoused C with classes, had "standard" in scare quotes and

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