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by nix0n 1y ago
> Windows is permanently segregated to a VM for development Have you been able to get a debugger working for this? Last time I tried to develop C++ this way, the Visual Studio debugger would not work from within a VM.
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by nix0n 1y ago
In the Boston area, the bus drivers seem particularly likely to react to this by the second bus passing the first (even by crossing a double yellow: traffic laws are generally optional here). In the article this is presented as a symptom of
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by nix0n 1y ago
The Euro uses larger bills for larger amounts, so if showing off the cash is actually something you want, a single €500 note would have worked well.
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by nix0n 1y ago
LM Studio's model search is pretty good at showing what models will fit in your VRAM. For my 16gb of VRAM, those models do not include anything that's good at coding, even when I provide the API documents via PDF upload (another t
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by nix0n 1y ago
LM Studio is quite good on Windows with Nvidia RTX also.
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by nix0n 1y ago
> My development is mainly Windows and I prefer Linux host with Windows VM guests I've tried this in the past but I was unable to get the debugger to work from within a VM. Has this improved, or is there a trick, or are you just goi
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by nix0n 2y ago
I was able to find (in source-code form) the list of what arguments openrsync accepts[0]. Among permissions you use in your alias: --xattrs, --acls, --hard-links are all missing. [0] https://github.com/kristapsdz/openrsy
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by nix0n 2y ago
VNC with compression does already exist in the form of TightVNC[0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TightVNC#Encodings
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by nix0n 2y ago
> We can, in fact, rule it out by dissecting the device and monitoring chip traffic Has this been done?
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by nix0n 2y ago
https://qntm.org/unicodings
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by nix0n 2y ago
This claim is not extraordinary. The anecdotes have added up, and it is now an ordinary claim.
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by nix0n 2y ago
Zooming all windows at once exists as a Gnome shell extension. https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/7263/better-desktop-z... Probably it would be possible to zoom one window at once as a shell extension.
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by nix0n 2y ago
You don't need both hands free to set a watch's timer. You can still hold something in the hand that the watch is strapped to.
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by nix0n 2y ago
If all you really need is a timer, you can just use a digital watch. I don't worry about getting mine dirty because I just wash the watch when I watch my hands.
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by nix0n 2y ago
They're probably best in combination, since Beej explains the concepts and Julia helps you type the commands.
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by nix0n 2y ago
> The resolution was often terrible, somewhere around 240i and 360i. It's gotten better, though! The digitization of broadcast TV added a bunch of new channels, which are in HD. They have decimal channel numbers.
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by nix0n 2y ago
If Raymond Hill endorsed a Firefox fork, I would switch to it immediately.
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by nix0n 2y ago
> You’re better off building parallel infrastructure and taxing cyclists to pay for it via licensing. I think it's worth talking about taxation here. Roads are generally in the top 3 costs for most municipalities along with police
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by nix0n 2y ago
Equally obligatory: link to the xkcd[0][1] [0] https://xkcd.com/1053/ [1] https://m.xkcd.com/1053/
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by nix0n 2y ago
If you just want old-school `tail` and `less` you can get them with Cygwin. These don't support multi-file or highlighting like `lnav` does, but even on top of Cygwin they're very lightweight.
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by nix0n 2y ago
Dr Courchesne shows up in both articles, so it's no coincidence.
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by nix0n 2y ago
Ah, I didn't know about that. I stand corrected, WSL is at the "extend" stage.
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by nix0n 2y ago
> I don't think it's a good example of EEE Not yet, they're still on the "embrace" step.
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by nix0n 2y ago
The prices being analyzed here are housing prices as measured per-bedroom. I would suspect that housing prices per-square-foot might have a different effect. Anecdotally, childcare and education costs seem to be a bigger concern among peopl
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by nix0n 2y ago
How many people are murdered more than once?
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by nix0n 2y ago
So if I call some Sports Medicine doctors, then advertisers will think I'm a cool, active person.
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by nix0n 2y ago
There are plenty of situations where total blame adds up to less than 100%, where multiple people make honest mistakes. This situation is the opposite of that, because multiple people were knowingly reckless. Edit: By "multiple people&
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by nix0n 2y ago
I'm assuming the drop of first-party support will force me onto a third-party. I have had bad experiences in the past, so I'm trying to find out if there are any good ones. I know my CPU will take a hit, but I have cycles to spare
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by nix0n 2y ago
I'm assuming Windows Defender support for Windows 10 will end when Micro$oft removes support for Windows 10. Am I wrong? Will Defender keep getting its definition updates? Conversely, if Defender keeps getting updates, what does it ev
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by nix0n 2y ago
What sort of third-party antivirus/firewall are people using these days? Windows 10 is really the only viable option for my gaming PC (everything else is on Linux). So I'll run it as safely as I can.

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