mitxela

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1. 661.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   "at some point the water shifted from cold to hot"
2. 662.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   And yet we have the saying "all's fair in love and war." Adultery, experienced in xx% of relationships, is a blatant power struggle. It's normal to edit your dating app pictures (or was back when people actually used dat
3. 663.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   IRC doesn't work in a mobile context because it relies on a TCP connection staying alive.
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   by mitxela 2mo ago

   Crazy how cavalier people talk about the user being the product these days. Who's the customer?
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   by mitxela 2mo ago

   That's not about HTTPS, unless you were intercepting their traffic to Google. That's about referer, and Google blocking referer because it gave away a competitive advantage.
6. 666.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   Revealed preference only makes sense in a world of perfect information. They don't tell you the TV spies on you. In fact, the revealed preferences is for TVs that appear not to spy on you, that's why they hide that information!
7. 667.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   Did we actually ever have that choice?
8. 668.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   There's probably something to do with volume and mfg capacity. The TV companies were doing everything they could and still not meeting the demand for TVs, so they might as well make them repairable. Signals quality. But now we have muc
9. 669.▲
   by mitxela 2mo ago

   Why can't they just print the same money and destroy the corresponding goods, worst case? What would happen?
10. 670.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    We can do our general purpose computing in 256MB if we unbloat it. We used to.
11. 671.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Like Monero but easy to mine is Monero. A Monero mining ASIC is called a CPU, by design. Or do you mean higher block rewards? Don't worry, the value of the coin automatically adjusts to nullify that.
12. 672.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Wasn't this literally always the case and the very reason lichess was created? And yet it remains #2.
13. 673.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Executives probably got more money from it somehow. Whether McKinsey executives, Nike executives or both.
14. 674.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    You can, I only poop once a day but I still have to pay the sewage company to get rid of it (negative price).
15. 675.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Or sell them at $1000 itself if that's really where the demand is at.
16. 676.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Non-collectors don't need what the bots are buying, they can just go to the store and get normal sneakers. I don't see how limited edition shoe scalping affects the normal market at all.
17. 677.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Could still be the same company though, if they were smart.
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    by mitxela 2mo ago

    If that's central planning then the USA is also centrally planned.
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    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Pacific islander would be the closest match for an Australian aboriginal but it would still be a lie. Whoever designed this form knew what they were doing by not having an "other"
20. 680.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    I heard that scamming people by feeding false info to chatgpt works now: https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/221056/warning-openai-made...
21. 681.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    There are a few called My Location or Current Location too. They come up when you want Google Maps to navigate starting from where you are...
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    by mitxela 2mo ago

    It's already criminal from the sound of it
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    by mitxela 2mo ago

    If he really did this, he's going to prison, but not for a few years. Defrauding shareholders is one of the worst things you can do, because it attacks the system directly.
24. 684.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    That's correct
25. 685.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Browsers only supported animated gif, not any other animated format
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    by mitxela 2mo ago

    PNG was once (win98 era) the sparkling new format that nothing supported yet. Operating systems shouldn't waste their time supporting it.
27. 687.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    X86 has int3 for this purpose. Interrupt 3 is designated as debug breakpoint and a single-byte instruction raises it (or you can use int 3, two bytes)
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    by mitxela 2mo ago

    It doesn't have to be the invalid opcode handler that you call. Prior to SYSCALL they picked one to be the system call handler. Windows 95 used illegal instructions because it was benchmarked to be the fastest fault.
29. 689.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    Java has bytecode instructions for switches. You're saying the compiler doesn't use them?
30. 690.▲
    by mitxela 2mo ago

    For most people though, it's a cue this is boring nerd shit. Slop works.