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by mycall 1y ago
That quirky effect is a known quirk of early DirectDraw/WinQuake on Windows 95/98. When a game grabbed the primary surface in certain modes, parts of the desktop GDI (like the Start button/taskbar) could briefly be overdrawn
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by mycall 1y ago
Perhaps try a clean Win11 install using latest updates on an external drive, to see if that fixes your Bluetooth. Sometimes Windows borks itself and everything needs to be reinstalled.
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by mycall 1y ago
Why haven't you reached out to the MS Kernel Core team? They have various ways to contact them. That would put you on the right course to the right team instead of the front door approach, assuming they are interested.
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by mycall 1y ago
That is why desired state configuration should be used more between updates, but it isn't user friendly at all.
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by mycall 1y ago
Cutting it off is even easier since one side is fabric and the other side is metal (for which you can push against).
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by mycall 1y ago
The truth is that everyone is correct when going by past experience. With many millions of developers and PMs, all combinations happen.
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by mycall 1y ago
What about your algorithm destiny? code = data
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by mycall 1y ago
WSL1 used pico processes/providers, system call translation, and directly used NT Kernel Executive. I hope they resurrect it someday in the future.
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by mycall 1y ago
I wouldn't be surprised if publishing circumvention code would be argued in court to be violence against earning money for political oriented books (spending money is a necessary and inseparable part of political communication).
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by mycall 1y ago
Plan 9 Filesystem Protocol lives on inside WSL2.
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by mycall 1y ago
Side projects are less interesting as the number of decades you write software for a living increases. Of course, everyone is different here and use cases arise.
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by mycall 1y ago
Sure, but a little education is useful as background is often lost.
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by mycall 1y ago
At the same time, if there is a business opportunity in having pride when no one else has it, it will become a businessmen's job to do so.
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by mycall 1y ago
> The same brain networks that normally help us imagine shortcuts or possibilities can, when disrupted, trap us in intrusive memories or hallucinations. There is a fine line between this an wisdom. The Default Mode Network (DMN) is the
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by mycall 1y ago
It is one of hundreds of things which will be rolled back when a different party administration comes to power.
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by mycall 1y ago
The concept of a "subsystem" in Windows has evolved since the operating system's inception when Windows NT was designed to support multiple operating system environments through distinct subsystems. Win32 subsystem, which fe
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by mycall 1y ago
The democratic state is less violent than the individuals as a whole (including the police), so the distinction comes from actual vs potential violence.
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by mycall 1y ago
You forgot to mention the chaos of npm CVE transitive dependency hell.
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by mycall 1y ago
home· less. having no home or permanent place of residence : unhoused [0] [0] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeless
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by mycall 1y ago
Not if you have a queue of work that isn't a high priority, like edge compute to review changes in security cam footage or prepare my next day's tasks (calendar, commitments, needs, etc)
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by mycall 1y ago
> 20-30 tk/s or ~2.2M tk/day. This is how we should be thinking about it imho.
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by mycall 1y ago
Stability vs security, that is what pinning gives you and is why rolling releases are more popular these days. No?
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by mycall 1y ago
> Taking advantage of the major version bump, we had snuck in a small API change. This change then caused a test failure in policytree Wait a second. Another package failed your MAJOR version upgrade because you changed your API? Not fo
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by mycall 1y ago
The wild part of DNS is that port 53 is typically open on firewalls and is excellent for data exfiltration/infiltration.
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by mycall 1y ago
What industry do you want to work in? Pick a vertical market and make stuff for it. Look at government RFI/RFP to see what is needed, follow the trends.
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by mycall 1y ago
any other not-optional sites to think about connecting with?
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by mycall 1y ago
Also environmental conditions (ie. fires) can ruin physical archives in the long run.
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by mycall 1y ago
There are still a ton of vertical markets that have crap for technology stacks, e.g. public transit. There is tons of opportunity out there to improve processes and optimize work.
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by mycall 1y ago
I hope Google continues to send money to Firefox or they will die.
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by mycall 1y ago
> Being homeless or a homeless traveler is HARD. You can have money or food supplies and still be a homeless traveler. While it is common to assume homeless is broke, sometimes adventure and not being strapped to a certain, civilized lif

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