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by kasabali 4y ago
Linux can't help if your computer doesn't support S3 sleep, and S0ix support in linux is even worse than in Windows.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Where are the double colons and angle brackets in C?
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by kasabali 4y ago
hopefully before the next decade
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by kasabali 4y ago
> worst apologists > tell me you've never read a gnome bug report without ever saying it
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by kasabali 4y ago
This has been tried: https://www.theregister.com/2019/08/28/gimp_open_source_imag...
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by kasabali 4y ago
Ribbon was polarizing. Start screen was unanimously bad.
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by kasabali 4y ago
They achieved more real estate with less results, for sure.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> I would pay so much money to just be able to use Windows 7's UI with Windows 10's performance improvements Windows 8.1 complemented with StartIsBack ( https://www.startisback.com/ ) was exactly what you're
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by kasabali 4y ago
Experience of 99% of people is that component ______ never fails. By that logic no electronic component needs to be replaceable/repairable and the whole repairability discussion is useless gibbery.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> left-pad is Unix philosophy Yeah. No.
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by kasabali 4y ago
They are not going to forbid installing niche OSes because it'd look bad and they can do better. Today you can't use banking app in a rooted Android, you can't watch high resolution licensed content in your linux PC, you&#x27
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by kasabali 4y ago
Sort by oldest is equally cache-able as sort by newest.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Why do you think it "has been restored"? In the quote it says " they are working ". I can confirm Youtube web site viewed on Firefox still lacks the option.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> zero days under active exploit Doesn't zero day already mean that?
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by kasabali 4y ago
That's fair :)
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by kasabali 4y ago
> This is the gap between GNU GPL (especially GPL3) and BSD/MIT licenses This is completely false. See https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#NoMilitary > I'd like to license my code under the GPL, b
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by kasabali 4y ago
Why would you think "XL" would be minor improvement?
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by kasabali 4y ago
That's 1 too many for that spyware ridden nagging piece of crap.
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by kasabali 4y ago
This is the underrated way.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Whatsapp was extremely well known and big in 2013.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> Well then do what Poettering did and write it. This is such a superficial and ignorant take I'm having hard time forcing myself to believe it was written in good faith. Dozens of alternatives already exist. The problem isn't
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by kasabali 4y ago
> AVIF has nothing to do with Google, That's where we disagree, then.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> Why is it a better situation to continue with JPEG As a retaliation . Retaliation isn't supposed to be a good thing or move things forward. It is supposed to be a calculated action against your opponent. I'm not talking in b
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by kasabali 4y ago
> AVIF is still a candidate for a universal, good, non-patent-encumbered open image encoding standard. Yes, which is why it'd be appropriate by others to remove it as a retaliation which would make JPEG continue its defacto status.
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by kasabali 4y ago
JPEG-XL is a > good, non-patent-encumbered, open image encoding standard yet they won't be supporting it. Whether you want to buy it or not, de-facto format on the web is JPEG and only JPEG, thanks to the historical momentum. Even w
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by kasabali 4y ago
It wouldn't be in their interest, but wouldn't be in their disinterest, either. Thus why it'd be an appropriate retaliation... in a hypothetical competitive environment... which we don't have. Because as I said, only pai
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by kasabali 4y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33383880 If I were a competitor browser vendor, I'd retaliate by removing Webp and AVIF support. But of course, who are we kidding? There are no competitors, on
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by kasabali 4y ago
> The only open-source AAC-LC encoder I'm aware of is ffmpeg's, which is pretty awful for quality and featureset FDK is open source and decent. https://wiki.hydrogenaud.io/index.php?title=Fraunhofer_FDK_A...
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by kasabali 4y ago
You can. Both are official names, one is of the MPEG standard while the other one is of the ITU one.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> A developer that has been able to make arbitrary choices and drive them thorough his employers connections to get mass adoption FTFY

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