leeoniya

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by leeoniya 2y ago
why not have a more granular heatmap as the main viz? coloring by state boundaries is really unintuitive and often misleading, even without Mercator projection criticisms.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
John Adams: "We are a nation of laws, not of men," Trump: Hold my beer!
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by leeoniya 2y ago
this. why waste brain cells on theory when you should simply bench both versions and validate without buying into any kind of micro-optimization advice at face value.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> I'm not sure this is something that is solved by tech in this case it seems like it could definitely have been solved by tech. both aircraft were traveling at predictable paths and opertating nominally.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
i'm mostly converting 4k from a phone to 1440p and cutting [backup] storage by 6x. most of these vids are < 3min, and i can do quite a few in a batch job overnight. im in no rush. it does about 4fps with the 1080p30 HQ preset with t
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by leeoniya 2y ago
i have a passively cooled Quieter 4C [1] with N100 and a 4TB [dram-less] nvme [2] and it draws 4.5W total at idle running EndeavourOS w/ KDE Plasma. at full load (Handbrake 1440p transcode) it draws ~10W. i left it at stock bios sett
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by leeoniya 2y ago
might have been a problem in Bun that was fixed by: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/16747
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by leeoniya 2y ago
it's usually windows defender and virus scanning that causes these massive slowdowns.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
the easiest way to see a subpixel is to put a drop of water on the display. you probably get 100x magnification this way :)
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> When I hear about performance gains I always wonder in what scenario(s) would I maybe SEE these gains? you typically notice these gains under load; if you have no load, you're not going to feel a 4x improvement between 4ms and 1ms
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by leeoniya 2y ago
looks like it's planned: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+mus...
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by leeoniya 2y ago
it's easier to think about it with 100 doors. if you get to pick one and he opens 98 of the remaining ones, obviously you would switch to the remaining one you didnt pick, since 99/100 times the winning door will be in his set.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
https://humanbenchmark.com/tests/reactiontime for single mouse click, 225ms is pretty typical for me after a bit of warmup. sub 200 is not consistently reproducible. i dont think i've ever cracked < ~185ms
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by leeoniya 2y ago
let's be honest here. billionaires are the ruling class wherever they exist.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
like that one US billionaire who has a 15% stake in ByteDance?
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by leeoniya 2y ago
https://www.whathifi.com/advice/what-is-auracast-and-when-is...
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by leeoniya 2y ago
i swear, this company just rolls from one PR disaster to the next. previously: https://old.reddit.com/r/sonos/comments/egi9np/sonos_permane... i remember helping an older relative get his sonos speaker w
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by leeoniya 2y ago
yep, loki is basically "distributed grep"
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> They should buy them for a couple of billions DD has a market cap of $48B
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by leeoniya 2y ago
and Confluent acquired WarpStream
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by leeoniya 2y ago
what's even more weird is there was a similar naming situation with another wycats-associated project: Handlebarsjs: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1677499
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by leeoniya 2y ago
there is a website on the internet that has this in the banner or background, but i cannot remember what it was.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> of course it does. i should clarify a bit, that this can still freeze your UI if foo() is expensive, since the microtask still runs on the same event loop. my point is that you cannot always throw async in front of a function and not c
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by leeoniya 2y ago
a colleague is doing a FOSDEM 2025 talk about https://github.com/grafana/augurs
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> A lot of junior devs I've worked with don't understand that putting `async` in front of a function doesn't actually make it asynchronous. of course it does. annotating any function with async makes it implicitly return a
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by leeoniya 2y ago
okay, i should have been more specific. how would one activate an LTSC installation? last time i looked into it, you could not actually purchase a single LTSC license as an individual user.
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> trivial to obtain and activate i have never seen "trivial to obtain" and "LTSC" in the same sentance before. please, do elaborate
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> in most companies, staff engineers are just managers who code managers, by definition, have direct reports while ICs do not. for L5/L6 roles you're a mix of tech lead/architect/product mgr, with broader scope. you d
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by leeoniya 2y ago
the problem is that async-ification infects everything up the call chain. converting a synchronous loop to async may now require that you change a lot of your sync code above that loop into async code as well, which can complicate all sorts
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by leeoniya 2y ago
> That's not the question, everyone can. The question is whether you can tell the difference between a 320kb/s, or even a 192kb/s mp3 and a flac. People might say they can, but they'll fail when you test them. you&#x2

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