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msla
3y ago
Health data, including mental health data, is fed into the system.
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3y ago
My point is to separate the absolute toys (CPUs which are on a level with the 6502) from the somewhat more complicated designs that can be used to demonstrate fundamental concepts beyond just decoding and executing instructions.
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3y ago
A modern CPU needs two things: 1. Privilege levels with preemption. 2. Hardware support for virtual memory. At that point, it can run OSes broadly similar to what most people are using in practice.
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3y ago
CSV would be great if there were one CSV, and if you absolutely guarantee that nobody has "improved" the CSV by editing it with a spreadsheet program (including opening it with a spreadsheet program) or their own deft little fin
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3y ago
> I didn't see it pointed out but DC is owned by Warner-Discovery (or whatever it is called) so they have tons of lawyers on retainer to prevent anyone from actually publishing Fables but them. I don't see a way around this: &g
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3y ago
Hey, the brand new account has a glowing review! This is certainly not promotional!
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msla
3y ago
How? They fail to say, and most of what they do is just promotional garbage.
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3y ago
It has a lot of promotional material and little meat. Also: > Learn What Is Whonix? I certainly hope the people behind this distribution have better English than that. I also hope they're better mannered than you are, and much bette
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3y ago
So it's a Debian-based Linux distro with some configuration work done. I wish they'd simply summarize what it is.
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3y ago
Too bad the economics of the book is so muddled by Graeber's basic errors. https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/10.1521/siso.2015.79.2.318
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3y ago
Maybe a single person can't make a Triple-A game engine. That's not a problem, because a single person can't make anything else needed for a Triple-A game, either. Photorealistic art assets? Voice acting from name actors? Rea
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3y ago
> There's two types of game developers: those who finish and publish games and those who write their own game engine. Which is why that silly "Quake" thing never went anywhere. What was John Carmack thinking? How did he ev
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3y ago
Is it a 6502 processor model in specific? Because the NES used the 2A03 in NTSC regions: https://www.nesdev.org/wiki/2A03
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3y ago
Back then, fitting in RAM was a big problem: The PDP-11 (the first kind of computer to run Unix, as opposed to UNICS) had a 16-bit address space, which gives you 64 K of RAM if you ignore the fact peripherals were memory-mapped and so took
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3y ago
Are they free to use?
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3y ago
From my own recollection, the construction (void) var; for unused variables is specifically to silence certain versions of lint which would otherwise complain.
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3y ago
> In theory GUI is a superset of TUI Only if the TUI is non-scriptable. That's the big bait-and-switch possible here: Is it a TUI in that the menu system is made out of text, or is it a TUI in that it's a command line with a sc
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3y ago
And this also sounds like spam, frankly, complete with the regurgitation at the end.
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3y ago
This is framed wrong: It isn't UK against "Big Tech" it's the UK government against privacy and, to some extent, basic logic. That is, the UK government demanded something that's impossible to deliver, and would hav
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3y ago
With enough moderators or administrators over a long enough timeframe, banning is semi-random and ultimately inevitable unless the user is Big-Name or the platform dies first. Misunderstandings, technical errors, and administrative misbehav
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3y ago
Try: https://archive.is/ba9Cw Also, try turning off DoH on Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/dns-over-https (Except for me it wasn't server not found, it was an SSL error about no
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3y ago
Clickable links https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F49XZ4zaEAA_7mR?format=png&name=... https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F49XZ4zaEAErD3J?format=png&name=... https://pbs.twimg.com/media&
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Hipster Fyre Festival
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Unicode being widely adopted (which is what is happening) is the solution to the problem you seem to have of Unicode having to add more codepoints for compatibility with other encodings. Even if the pre-Unicode encodings never go away, they
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3y ago
> multiple encodings for the same code point I'm fairly sure a good fraction of these are due to the desire for compatibility: PDF: https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode15.0.0/ch02.pdf#G110... > Conc
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3y ago
And this sounds like spam, too.
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3y ago
Early early SEO was cramming keywords into the bottom of the page with a foreground color the same as the background.
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3y ago
> Originally there was Multix. Multics.
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> Ah yes, rituximab, the R in R-CHOP. Welcome to the club! DA-EPOCH-R in my case, but if you're good with anagrams EPOCH is CHOP + E, and it is indeed a derivative regimen. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPOCH_(c
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3y ago
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