leeoniya

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by leeoniya 4y ago
honestly, i was expecting much worse from reading the title; this looks mostly cosmetic. some inpainting should fix this nicely :)
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by leeoniya 4y ago
being able to run AdAway which needs to modify the hosts file is one reason to root. removing bloatware and pre-installed system apps is another.
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by leeoniya 4y ago
i recently discovered that google continues to neuter the ability to change the default Gallery and Camera apps settings (Android 11+). does lineage bring this config back or do you still have to edit files and move stuff to /system&#x
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by leeoniya 4y ago
...which is often "future you" :)
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by leeoniya 4y ago
links to the github examples are all busted: https://github.com/hexops/mach-examples/tree/main/cubemap also, for a cross-platform tool i expected that clicking the images would take me to live demos that
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by leeoniya 4y ago
reminds me of the Triple Gear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9IBQVHFeQs
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by leeoniya 4y ago
Jazz Jackrabbit was super fun over LAN. > what else? Lemmings?
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> If you are talking about smoothness yes. in 2022 on a top-spec phone and latest OS, scrolling of a static google results page or hacker news thread should not stutter. doesn't seem like an unreasonable ask, imo.
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by leeoniya 4y ago
OT: i really want to use Firefox on Android, except the scrolling performance really sucks and always has, with every device, every FF version, and every Android version. it is so goddamn janky compared to Chrome and Opera (and i assume o
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by leeoniya 4y ago
saw Ex Machina recently. can also highly recommend.
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by leeoniya 4y ago
my second life is on Github as well :P
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> So did I but I had the bad luck of choosing Ubuntu i hear nothing but good things about PoP_OS if you want to stick with a Ubuntu derivative. certainly with linux you cannot just buy whatever hardware, but with just a bit of research (
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> Ah, yes, my old nemesis Windows. i remember when registry tweaks wouldnt randomly reset and random bloatware would not appear/reappear with each OS update. those were the "good" old days of XP/2000. anyways, i final
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by leeoniya 4y ago
discussed at length 2 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34028682
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> The "soap opera" effect is mainly a perceptual response to the high frame rate itself, even if there are no interpolation artifacts. also, i think the 3:2 pulldown (24->29.97fps) and interlacing that typically causes jitte
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by leeoniya 4y ago
nothing specific, just do a google search. generally i think advice that will always be applicable: - learn and use a profiler before there are performance issues, not after (dont treat performance as an afterthought). - internalize which p
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> Using nested for loops instead of a series of JS array functions is way more efficient but it is not even close to worth it. i work with canvas rendering and 2M-datapoint arrays, so for me it's almost always worth it. but yes, for
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by leeoniya 4y ago
at work we use React, though i tend to work on lower-level JS code and don't have to touch it very often. my OSS code (almost 100% libs) is vanilla JS with zero deps. for my own projects i've been moving to fine-grained reactivity
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> [edit: I was being overly poetic here, as several people have missed the intention. As a systems optimization person, I care deeply about efficiency. When you work hard at optimization for most of your life, seeing something that is gr
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by leeoniya 4y ago
i'm a big fan of companies paying and/or hiring OSS devs to continue working on OSS code. (100% biased :D)
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> Everyone working on it has top-secret clearance. along with 1.3 million others [0]. just sayin' [0] https://news.clearancejobs.com/2022/08/16/how-many-people-ha...
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by leeoniya 4y ago
Common Swift: "Hold my beer..." https://www.audubon.org/news/the-common-swift-new-record-hol...
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by leeoniya 4y ago
my KDE/Plasma on EndeavourOS sits at about 1GB after boot. (4k display scaled up to 1440p) yes i also disabled baloo file indexing as it was randomly chewing cpu and ram. no real need for it with a fast NVME and ripgrep, etc.
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by leeoniya 4y ago
only $0.99/min, call now!
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by leeoniya 4y ago
the main reason i'm not all-in on Fossil is because you cannot squash commits; my WIP branch history is very messy, e.g. "looks to be working", "refactor", "typo", "optimize", "undo checkpoi
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by leeoniya 4y ago
i used to do all sorts of stuff with Windows XP/2000 (like sysprepping reg-tweaked/debloated/pre-loaded Windows ISOs for myself). but now i have fully moved away from Windows to EndeavourOS/KDE and haven't looked ba
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by leeoniya 4y ago
> What is your actual point here? that e2e encryption by a third party does not give you privacy from the US government if that third party can remotely control or update your device and is subject to US laws. it is a direct reply to the
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by leeoniya 4y ago
does anyone make Doomagachis?
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by leeoniya 4y ago
didnt see my favorite one in "Similar projects": https://github.com/muesli/duf
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by leeoniya 4y ago
the details of exactly what they were disputing matters: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI%E2%80%93Apple_encryption_d... in this case it could have set a dangerous (and expensive) precedent for them. that does not mean

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