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by mikece 10mo ago
I'm curious why Apple doesn't support this effort: they have done a lot of the work and it won't exactly harm their market share.
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The FreeBSD Foundation's Laptop Support and Usability Project(github.com)
193 points by mikece 10mo ago|73 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
HEIC is a container; HEIF is a container format. I don't know why images from my iPhone get saved with a HEIC extension... seems like it should be HEIF. That said, when I move photos from my phone to by desktop via Signal; somewhere a
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2025 Brought "Transformative Changes" for FreeBSD on Laptops(phoronix.com)
2 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Framework Raises DDR5 Memory Prices by 50% for DIY Laptops(phoronix.com)
242 points by mikece 10mo ago|221 comments
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Pop _OS 24.04 LTS Review: Is This the Linux Distro of the Year 2025?(itsfoss.com)
2 points by mikece 10mo ago|1 comments
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System76 Launches Pop _OS 24.04 LTS with Cosmic Desktop(phoronix.com)
6 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Is Signal safe? What to know about this encrypted messaging app(proton.me)
4 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
Any time law-makers claim that a law is meant to protect children you can guarantee that the safety of children had almost nothing to do with it. This is all a push to normalize digital ID (to protect the children!); once normalized it wil
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Congress strips right-to-repair from military spending bill(theregister.com)
31 points by mikece 10mo ago|2 comments
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Microsoft invests $17.5B in India to drive AI diffusion at population scale(news.microsoft.com)
3 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Linux 6.19 Fixes a Thundering Herd Problem for Big NUMA Servers(phoronix.com)
2 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Linux 6.19 Goes Ahead and Enables Microsoft C Extensions Support(phoronix.com)
8 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Lessons learned from the Rust Vision Doc process(blog.rust-lang.org)
1 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
I realize this is a dupe -- I tried to delete... apparently I cannot now for reasons I don't understand. Discuss here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46140004
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Alpine Linux 3.23 Released with APK Tools v3 for Package Management(phoronix.com)
3 points by mikece 10mo ago|1 comments
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Ask Us Anything During JetBrains AMA Week(blog.jetbrains.com)
2 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Canonical Now Offering Ubuntu Pro for WSL(phoronix.com)
1 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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An independent effort says AI is the secret to topple 2-party power in Congress(npr.org)
4 points by mikece 10mo ago|1 comments
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Speeding up C++ functions with a thread_local cache(lemire.me)
4 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
Alternate link: https://archive.is/O7rEl
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Ruby is not a serious programming language(wired.com)
36 points by mikece 10mo ago|18 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
I think the Cloudflare outage came down to a bad SQL query more than calling `.unwrap()` in production code... but a few less-than-ideal circumstances were revealed.
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Dell says PC sales flat despite slow Windows 11 transition(theregister.com)
6 points by mikece 10mo ago|1 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
Yes, pretty basic looking mistakes that, from the outside, make many wonder how this got through. Though analyzing the post-mortem makes me think of the MV Dali crashing into the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore: the whole thing start
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by mikece 10mo ago
The webserver was fast but PHP in the days before fast CGI didn't take all that much load to bring the server to its knees. And we didn't have cloud hosting at the time either so dynamic scaling behind a network load balancer was
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KDE Plasma 6.8 Will Go Wayland-Exclusive in Dropping X11 Session Support(phoronix.com)
142 points by mikece 10mo ago|242 comments
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by mikece 10mo ago
Based on metrics designed by Lockheed Martin? The Fat Amy[1] can be a good plane and clearly superior for certain tasks but unless Canada plans to be in a hot war where air power is paramount it would make more sense to get the Gripen and
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FreeBSD 15.0-RC4 Released Due to Last Minute Issues(phoronix.com)
3 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments
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Nvidia Is Interested in Helping Bring Vulkan Video to Chrome(phoronix.com)
2 points by mikece 10mo ago|0 comments

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