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721.
by kasabali 6y ago
I think using tac | tac is a safe bet since must be reading all file before by definition.
722.
by kasabali 6y ago
> Let ARM holding die Why would ARM die? it's very healthy and financially stable right now. it's softbank who's bleeding money.
723.
by kasabali 6y ago
Not only slow, it also makes CPU usage skyrocket. it's especially painful on underpowered boxes like ARM SBCs or Atom portables etc.
724.
by kasabali 6y ago
> I think the Chrome team have learned their lessons and will continue to improve the product There's a fine line between improvement and churn
725.
by kasabali 6y ago
It is a threat if the lack of talent stalls development of further nodes.
726.
by kasabali 6y ago
> Google had the advantage of plastering Chrome all over google.com when people performed searches. That's how it got installed everywhere. That, and aggressive bundleware campaign in early-mid 2010s. Google paid above market rates
727.
by kasabali 6y ago
> Chrome was light years ahead of Firefox in both cpu and memory use for years No it wasn't. Firefox has always been significantly better at memory usage than Chrome. Here is a benchmark from 2012 [0] and Firefox's memory usage
728.
by kasabali 6y ago
You need to look at turbo frequencies. Geekbench runs at turbo speed almost all the time.
729.
by kasabali 6y ago
That makes a lot of sense in theory, but Pentium 4 HT was a real evidence disagreeing with it. Netburst have had horrible IPC, so in theory HT should've brought big improvements, yet in practice it didn't bring significantly more
730.
by kasabali 6y ago
> Samsung 870 QVO 1 TB Review - Terrible, Do Not Buy > https://www.techpowerup.com/review/samsung-870-qvo-1-tb/ 2+TB SKUs have slightly better performance but I would still choose TLC everyday over this. A h
731.
by kasabali 6y ago
no guarantee they'll be unlockable in later projects
732.
by kasabali 6y ago
> systemd does not implement DNS. There's a helper program that can resolve DNS queries (systemd-resolved), but it is optional. So it implements DNS. ...and I must add, implements it badly [0] > Now, distro maintainers may choos
733.
by kasabali 6y ago
This trend of using "silicon" as a phrase for computing hardware is silly anyway. I was super annoyed by it since I've read this marbleous piece of work in Windows Blog [0] years ago. > Silicon innovation > silicon part
734.
by kasabali 6y ago
> more had an architecture license which is perpetual Architectural license is not necessarily perpetual > Drew declined to comment on whether the deal was multi-generational https://www.eetimes.com/microsoft-takes-ar
735.
by kasabali 6y ago
AMD and Intel had been providing open source drivers for their gpus for long time and they've yet to have had any legal problems with it.
736.
by kasabali 6y ago
That, and forum post signatures. Search results for hardware problems üs a total garbage landing you in forum topics of totally different hardware, just because some show off poster listed every single electronic equipment he's ever ow
737.
by kasabali 6y ago
Not webscale /s
738.
by kasabali 6y ago
Tech or process hasn't been the main reason for high DRAM progress for a long time.
739.
by kasabali 6y ago
"Plenty" of distinct being Samsung, Micron and Hynix. They are not necessarily price fixing illegally. It's just that they all keep their production and capacity expansions closely in check to not ever let prices down. That a
740.
by kasabali 6y ago
Windows builtin sandbox is based on hyperv. So it is basically a virtual machine and everything that entails. Sandboxie is super lightweight cupboard to that.
741.
by kasabali 6y ago
Don't be so sure. Rust lobbying is strong and kernel maintainers don't take a tough stance against things like they used to.
742.
by kasabali 6y ago
I'm no expert on the issue so correct me if I'm wrong, but I've heard modern HDDs use fluid bearings and isn't susceptible to drying up.
743.
by kasabali 6y ago
> I feel like we're missing some context here. Is this happening the week that the patch was released? Or was the system unpatched for weeks/months, and the user clicked "delay" multiple times? It doesn't matter.
744.
by kasabali 6y ago
Tell that to millions who were surprised to find their printers broken just this month. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23516897
745.
by kasabali 6y ago
Possible next step for Microsoft: making Windows update service unkillable like defender service
746.
by kasabali 6y ago
Ubuntu puts a dot between year and month so it's not confusing.
747.
by kasabali 6y ago
> The patent royalties are fairly small compared to selling a full chip Generally, yes. But we're talking about Qualcomm [1] here. [1] https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/05/how-qualcomm-sho...
748.
by kasabali 6y ago
Unfortunately I'm not knowledgeable on displays. I only learned it after pouring isopropyl alcohol into SIM slot of an iPhone 6S. It hasn't touched on top of the display. On the first boot it had a lot of moisty look and funky col
749.
by kasabali 6y ago
> Generally speaking, current LTS kernels are not used in older Linux distros Debian always uses longterm branches. Sometimes Ubuntu, too.
750.
Is WebP really better than JPEG?(siipo.la)
424 points by kasabali 6y ago|309 comments

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