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karamanolev
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karamanolev
6y ago
To echo that, just for cycling, there's Strava events, which have decent functionality. I've seen a lot of events organized through that. So this is a solved problem, like I believe, OP's is.
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karamanolev
6y ago
> use my own filesystem for organization. This got me interested. Care to elaborate?
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karamanolev
6y ago
I am compressing 200x200px and 800x800px images. For those sizes, while the encoding speed is slow for real-time use cases, for product images it's completely irrelevant - anything under 1 minute/image gets a pass and lower, gener
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karamanolev
6y ago
I'm surprised this doesn't include Google Guetzli ( https://github.com/google/guetzli ) in the comparison. In my experience trying to optimize product images for an eCommerce site, this provided the best compre
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karamanolev
6y ago
And a thousand time worse than teenagers not smoking...
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karamanolev
7y ago
Aren't one-off payments to cover running costs provably unsustainable? It relies on continuous growth to support old users. I personally would want to rely on a service that might close at any minute because it stopped growing.
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karamanolev
7y ago
I do agree with the inducing production part. Where this massively fails is the "only those who really want the item will get it". This is really "the wealthy can afford the item without batting an eye and the poor be damned&
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karamanolev
7y ago
There's no real way to avoid failure in any particular piece of hardware. Eventually, everything from the HDD to the computer it's in will fail. The only wait to ensure data durability is to back up across multiple independent phy
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karamanolev
7y ago
I think the parent had this key part - "risk - whether it be to limb, financial, social, mental, or whatever else". Going by your example of art, it carries some of the other types of risks - mental (not being appreciated), financ
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7y ago
Maybe you're looking at it with an adblocker? They serve ads...