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by josefx 4y ago
To be fair they wanted to keep everything representable with 16 bits and that wasn't going to happen without the Han-unification. The mess when everything still had to move to a 32 bit representation has been far reaching, many program
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by josefx 4y ago
Open Addons an Themes, click on Plugins, by default you should see a line that says "Widevine Content Decryption Module provided by Google Inc." . Note the Google Inc. .
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It could be controlled by a third party that isn't trying to dominate the browser market. And Google already caused issues years ago when it side loaded that plugin on open source distros and initially refused to provide an option to d
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by josefx 4y ago
>Isn't Chromium completely open source? No, especially not if you want to watch videos, the DRM plugin is a binary blob that only Google approved browsers get to run. Then there are all the Google services that will break in unexpec
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by josefx 4y ago
https://z0r.de/0 also uses it to keep its collection of flash loops running. Edit: Warning some of the loops may be considered NSFW, most have sound.
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Instead he expects interfaces to do magic. AutoClosable isn't even one of Javas pre annotation marker interfaces and the documentation makes it clear that just because the interface is present doesn't mean that a call to close mak
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Are you also still using an ink pen that will smear all over the place unless you are pointlessly neat? As a left handed child learning cursive in school was an exercise in frustration since the school system mandated that it had to be done
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by josefx 4y ago
> Ok, and what percent of users do you think that affects? And that right here is the same argument you can make for showing the hand full of remaining Firefox users a "this site requires a modern browser, download chrome here"
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by josefx 4y ago
trivial to enable but badly maintained. When I enabled that originally it broke the search bar on the default new tab page. The default behavior is also nonsensical if you want to access anything on the local network by name.
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> Mozilla can barely play catch-up with all the complex web standards pushed by Goog&co. To be fair they also spend a lot of resources on dreaming up their own shit tier solutions. Like the time Google proposed federated learning of
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by josefx 4y ago
> shrewd businessman in an industry where you need to be. Let me put it that way, if he was only as shrewd as "needed" he wouldn't be sitting there with billions to his name. Every billionaire is driving a wealth distribut
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by josefx 4y ago
Then maybe he shouldn't have said that he wants more than the specified amount of siding: > [19] On February 10, 2016, Ms. Jenkins emailed Mr. Ginther that she was couriering cedar samples to him and attached a confirmation
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> with a safety driver told to lose, Not only told to loose. I think in at least one case someone was told to crash, completely blocking the raceway on an already narrow curve. I wouldn't be surprised if that where common even as i
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by josefx 4y ago
If that was how the world worked then Blizzard would have lost the rights for Diablo to a hand full of wales. Dumping a ton of money down the toilet doesn't mean you own the toilet.
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Why would I need to make bombs when I could just collect the remains of the new years celebration from the road every first January? My parents made sure we had oversight and knew what we were dealing with even if it was only the fun small
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Depending on the materials used you could also find older texts hidden in already known books. "erasing" and reusing pages was cheaper than making a new book from scratch. For example the only surviving copy of the Archimedes Pali
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by josefx 4y ago
> or is happy to type in a search query and give a 16 core CPU a few days to execute it, right? That is just a naive implementation. For the first 10 results you grab ads, the database of those is significantly smaller, for the next 20
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Microsoft also has people contributing to Chrome and apparently DDG searches go to Bing. So no difference.
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> Except the Borg don't have individuality whereas the people at Oracle do. Sadly we know that groupthink is a thing and that many people seek conformity over conflict and correctness. You can safely assume that anyone working for O
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> There is no ultranationalism Wait for the next EU lawsuit against Google, you will drown under all the comments claiming it is an attack on American companies.
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> "traditional", "organic" Traditional is a bit weird with agriculture, techniques like crop rotation have been around since 6000 BC. There are so many ancient improvements third world countries may not even use.
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It is run as a private company despite being state owned. Some EU regulations require that all European train networks compete like commercial entities which ads limitations to financing the DB and creates a lot of bad incentives. Like lett
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Just add it to the standard next to Referer.
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Didn't we go through this with Vista? The average tech illiterate user only ends up trained to ignore and continue. You might as well drop a few hundred knives labeled "warning sharp" in the middle of a playground.
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> The complexity you are required to manage in order to push the limits of C++ makes doing so not worth it. Sometimes the point is just having it possible. Sometimes I need to get that last bit of performance out of some code. > (in p
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After making it repeatedly clear that you think Bittorrent is the next big thing for pedos and that your client is intentionally optimized to keep pedos safe from the government. Nearly every time someone gets arrested for developing softwa
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Recording doesn't seem the problem, neither is dancing. Being loud, annoying and damaging everything around you to make a viral video is. And since the TikTok crowd doesn't know the meaning of "respectful", "quiet&q
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Getting rid of snap is already a good first step. I know, I know, snap is great, after all who doesn't want to fill up their primary disk with several full copies of chrome?
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Most big manufacturers currently sell Google approved Android with Google apps. Selling even one not approved Android device voids the license for Google apps on the manufacturers entire existing lineup as far as I understand. It is either
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> There are now open formats. Look up "GLTF" and "USD" formats. We had fbx for decades, only difference is that it wasn't open source. Even better USD is an art format, nearly every concept it supports is for ar

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