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by kasabali 4y ago
> Why was it not ported to Linux? NIH
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by kasabali 4y ago
Is it a simple boost or is it dynamic range compression? If the latter I might be interested.
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by kasabali 4y ago
I'm still excited about new versions of Windows. ...only that now it's more of a panic attack.
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by kasabali 4y ago
I'm sure scientists and engineers at Theranos were genuinely trying to solve the problem, too. That didn't make it a non-scam.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Might be disguised as an eco mode or something.
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by kasabali 4y ago
It only provides a web ui which is inferior to the standalone ui version. If you want to go that route you might as well use Deluge, which is built on the same libtorrent library, has a proper daemon-client architecture with fully featured
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by kasabali 4y ago
Leds are sold as plug in bars. there's no soldering involved. taking out the panel safely is tricky, though.
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by kasabali 4y ago
There should be an option to disable automatic brightness.
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by kasabali 4y ago
This decision only affects non-free firmware blobs. Proprietary drivers like Nvidia or Broadcom still have to be installed separately. So I don't think it'll help much in that regard.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Why would they want to run that abomination in FreeBSD?
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by kasabali 4y ago
> I suspect what will happen is YouTube will develop their own HDR and audio codecs It is stated in the article they're backing HDR10+. Not sure about the audio.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> The approach of using containers -- however flawed it is -- gets past the stalemate of independent actors in the software landscape being incompatible with each other What does that is bundling your dependencies, not containers. You co
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by kasabali 4y ago
> A program with a million features is going to have a hundred known bugs at any point. Getting ten fixed every week is better than getting 100 fixed 3 months from now Ideally. In real world though it's more like fix 10, introduce 5
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by kasabali 4y ago
Yet another article arguing against distribution package managers without understanding them a bit. Traditional packaging is perfectly suitable for modern applications. What author is arguing against is the distributions' packaging po
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by kasabali 4y ago
This was addressed directly to this part: > and has known vulnerabilities which is demonstrably false. If you want to talk about other points move on to a related sibling sub-thread.
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by kasabali 4y ago
only if you're using user hostile browsers.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Check your facts. This vulnerability has been fixed in uMatrix 1.4.2 [0], released few days after the linked news article. [0] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/releases/tag/1.4.2
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by kasabali 4y ago
Font blocking setting has been there long before that, considering even the original article from 2016 mentions it.
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by kasabali 4y ago
So same price in 2012. Dunno how HNers still keep falling for this.
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by kasabali 4y ago
That's from controller chips.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Probably they're more interested in selling you new flash.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Good, because I'd hate using it.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Were they using the stock troff look by any chance?
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by kasabali 4y ago
> this doesn't explain why updating from Windows 7 to 10 was free. Actually it does, because Windows 10 looks like crap compared to 7.
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by kasabali 4y ago
> If firmware was under remote attestation ... the Diesel scandal would have never happened. Remote attestation would prevent a firmware written by first party and passed certification processes WHAT?
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by kasabali 4y ago
Run a RAM heavy stress test like memtest86 and you'll see heatspreaders on RAM do get hot.
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by kasabali 4y ago
Ironically Python is now fast approaching the kitchen sink status.
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by kasabali 4y ago
I recommend reading these instead: Alzheimer’s amyloid hypothesis ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure (2019) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31828509 How an Alzheimer’s ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure
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by kasabali 4y ago
Alzheimer's risk 10 times lower with herpes medication https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540094
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by kasabali 4y ago
See related : "Alzheimer’s amyloid hypothesis ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure (2019)" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31828509 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21911225 (also se

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