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by mappu 10y ago
I think Go has great potential in this area. Some emulators (? PCSX2/Dolphin/...) are famously stuck with very few threads owing to the design of the underlying hardware, so anything that encourages extracting parallelism from wit
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by mappu 10y ago
The Unity fiasco wasn't the only PR disaster Ubuntu has had over monetizing Amazon integration: around the 11.04 timeframe they semi-blackmailed Banshee over their integrated music store and added Canonical affiliate links.
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by mappu 10y ago
Worked without any configuration changes for me (Chromium 59 on Stretch).
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by mappu 10y ago
`gb` has a package-management-only version in `gvt` by @FiloSottile .
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by mappu 10y ago
The thinness wasn't the problem - there are hundreds of phones thinner than an iPhone 7 that still have the 3.5mm jack (e.g. Galaxy A8 is 5.9mm compared to iPhone 7's 7.1mm). The problem was the increased space required for the ta
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by mappu 10y ago
Bluescreen == unrecoverable kernel corruption == either bad drivers or failing hardware. If replacing the RAM fixed it, your old RAM was dead. Nothing to do with the capacity
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by mappu 10y ago
>(Also: if he's going to truncate a hash, he use SHA-512, which will be faster on 64-bit platforms) BLAKE2 is faster still! It's also at least as secure as SHA-3, and produces any choice of output size up to 512bit.
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by mappu 10y ago
C++/Qt Widgets does mostly work quite well on mobile. I have some similar bug reports about widget scaling. Overall, i still plan to port a desktop app like this - working around these kind of issues seems easier than rewriting the f
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by mappu 10y ago
I work with a few projects that were badly impacted by correctness bugs in the recent zlib 1.2.10 update and could no longer interoperate with older versions of the software. The update to 1.2.11 did resolve them.
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by mappu 10y ago
Leaving the property empty can be worthwhile if you make more from the capital-gains than you would from {rental income, minus repairing problems caused by the tenants, minus maintenance, minus property management fees, minus income tax}.
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by mappu 10y ago
Baader-Meinhof phenomenon.
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by mappu 10y ago
>How is UWP exactly better than WPF for Windows desktop apps? CoreWindow lets you recolor the window decorations without having to owner-draw the entire thing. But that's all i've got.
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by mappu 10y ago
http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gpu-hierarchy,4388.html puts the 275 in the same ballpark as the full 650, and the 650M has the same GK107 chip as the 650 but underclocked by 20-30%. So i think my money is on the 2
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by mappu 10y ago
The KVM API is quite simple: https://lwn.net/Articles/658511/
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by mappu 10y ago
Our application is still maintained, so we can find workarounds or restructure the form to use an extra popup (to the detriment of usability). But i'm sure many applications won't be updated, and as a result of this change, data w
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by mappu 10y ago
My colleague used a custom web font where every glyph was replaced with a filled circle. Better browser compatibility, you know. Although our reason was actually to do with password managers. At $DAYJOB we have a CRM/ERP system with lo
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by mappu 10y ago
Pinta is a clone of Paint.NET for Linux and Mac. It's mostly quite good and has very high feature parity. Although it can't resize a selected image portion and so i still use paint.net.
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Speeding Up V8 Regular Expressions(v8project.blogspot.com)
2 points by mappu 10y ago|0 comments
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by mappu 10y ago
At the same clock speed, it's on average 25% faster according to http://semiaccurate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=278368#post2... . The caveat (and the rest of the thread) make for interesting reading.
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by mappu 10y ago
So you can achieve smaller (/obfuscated) binaries by automatically renaming everything in $GOPATH to short unique strings? That would be a neat project.
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by mappu 10y ago
> You can quiet easily differentiate between custom code written for the binary, for example in the Linux malware “Rex” everything because with that name space! Really? It looks like only `runtime_` gets the prefix, so third-party libr
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by mappu 10y ago
Following the new AWS Canada region a week earlier. An application i maintain at $DAYJOB has a drop-down selection for AWS region and i have periodically updated the list of possible values. Is it idiomatic for end-user software to manually
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by mappu 10y ago
> Soon people will collaborate on a Go EE (enterprise edition) standard Yeah - build your application as a Caddy plugin, then you can use their routing / ACME handling... There are a lot of similarities. Hopefully Go developers ca
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by mappu 10y ago
The main page mentions Go compatibility. But it looks like this is only on a branch, i.e. GOOS=akaros isn't part of upstream Go (although GOOS=plan9 is).
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by mappu 10y ago
> Any word on why that would mean he isn't afraid of anything? http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pretty-cool-guy
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by mappu 10y ago
> Optional metadata chunks. [...] This information is encoded using DEFLATE compression. Was zstd considered?
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by mappu 10y ago
One advantage over paper forms: you can hide fields which are only required conditionally.
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by mappu 10y ago
BuyVM offer non-shared cores at a cheaper rate than either Linode or DO. https://buyvm.net/kvm-dedicated-server-slices (No affiliation, happy customer with minimal downtime for ~5 years now.)
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by mappu 10y ago
>i only remove csript.exe and wscript.exe. You are no longer running Windows, you are running alien3d's-special-snowflake-version. Please don't be surprised when many third party programs/games no longer run, because, so
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Senior engineer from Meizu on scaling their real-time messaging platform(bbs.chinaunix.net)
2 points by mappu 10y ago|0 comments

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