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by mewse-hn 4y ago
It's all part of the gamepads-as-a-service business plan :P
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Considering stress / "crunch mode" lifestyle of game development, maybe McGee hasn't felt truly comfortable enough to repay the debt until he got out of the industry.
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I love my cheap waveceptor which is always, always accurate. Actually in the process of choosing a casio lineage (waveceptor movement, metal case, sapphire crystal) - do I get titanium or blacked out stainless steel, lol
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
> FTX's purchases of IOU's (i.e., crypto) that declined in value are not likely to be recoverable. But Bitcoin still has substantial value. This was kind of what Matt Levine focused on in his coverage of FTX - where did the mo
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Yeah, I was confused by the criteria to be included in the list. I focused on the inclusion of 1989's Glory (which is a fine movie) to try and figure it out, Glory isn't in the top 10 grossing movies for that year. I tried to navi
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I think the context is important: this was a political event where the US president made an appearance, and all the tech CEOs lined up to say the age of China is over. There's little evidence that new fabs won't run into the same
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Yeah.. if I have to dig into your python code on github to figure out what library you're using for the main feature of your project (OCR in this case), I'm not impressed
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Peacetime CEO does not raise her voice. Wartime CEO rarely speaks in a normal tone. Utter crap. Business people trying to compare themselves to the godfather movies to excuse their asshole behavior. Lessons from the school of Steve
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Hilarious the computer programmers in here who know the actual etymology of the term like they were around 100 years ago when the term spread from printing presses to the legal field
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
He said the investment was part of Teachers’ strategy to learn about the crypto business and whether it gives the right balance of risks and returns. “I don’t think we have the answer to that question yet,” Mr. Taylor said. Holy shi
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
It's linked from the article under discussion: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/vol11/iss1/3/
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
This guy survived his gas tank popping like a balloon inside his supersonic fighter jet, his eject mechanism failing, his backup eject mechanism failing, and his parachute not opening
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Completed the first challenge and it was a lot of fun - spoiler I've never had to use the 'lsof' command before.
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
> I really don't get this. The promise of AirBnB used to be you could get a spare room / apartment in a place where the locals actually lived, rather than the hotel & convention center district that's 2 blocks from t
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
If a company is experiencing a dipping stock price (poor growth or whatever other reason) they can announce a huge layoff to attempt to bolster the stock price
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
It seems the cmdline script is smart enough to switch over automatically, but invoking it from python just fails if the correct option isn't set
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
using this in the sample code worked for me: >>> options = whisper.DecodingOptions(fp16=False)
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I seem to have worked around it by tweaking the "options" line from the sample code to this: >>> options = whisper.DecodingOptions(fp16=False)
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I know this isn't a tech support forum but maybe someone here knows. I'm attempting the sample python code from the github and almost get a transcription running on my work laptop without a GPU, but I run into this error message
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
The first season of mr. robot borrows a hell of a lot from fight club, but it diverges as the show goes on. One of the rare shows that sticks the landing.
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
The argument is that stoicism - a philosophy for cultivating inner serenity - doesn't address how to fix the outside world / government / institutions. It's like saying buddhism is terrible at addressing sociology
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Robertson is really common for network closet / telco demarcation points in Canada
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
Next story will probably be that the suit was settled out-of-court :P
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
If you consider yeast a type of mold then sure
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
GIF used to be a general purpose image format even for static images. Without the awareness campaign, enterprising devs would probably have extended the gif format to more than 8bpp and we wouldn't use PNG for that today. I'd call
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
> Are exercise highs real? Do all people experience them or is it a genetic niche? I think peoples descriptions of exercise highs are overblown in general. When I was training hard I'd feel pleasantly worn out afterwards and would c
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I recently rewatched the entirety of DS9 on canadian netflix and I don't think I'm under any illusion that the bullshit cliffhangers they'd put before a commercial break actually added to the show
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I love that the comments on this story range from "film sets are sacred, please don't direct your eyes at a crew member or a production assistant will be viciously fired" to "film crews can burn in hell forever and if th
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
I refuse to use any FaceID system but the fingerprint scanner on an iphone is just a quick-access unlock vs a manually entered passcode/password. Eg. if you lose your thumb that unlocks your cellphone you can still enter your full leng
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by mewse-hn 4y ago
"I bought this user repairable laptop and they don't offer an on-site repair service. Also one of the USB ports burned out and it cost me $9 for a replacement. Absolutely terrible"

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