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by nix0n 4y ago
Here is the TOS: https://github.com/deckerst/aves/blob/main/assets/terms.md
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by nix0n 4y ago
> Printing /proc/$pid/smaps is not on any conceivable performance-critical hot path. I disagree, for profiling memory usage it's useful to get memory map data multiple times per second.
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by nix0n 4y ago
> In this case, it's hopefully because of the thing it toggled and not the UI. I think this is true, since I get Gnome crashes in the bluetooth settings and nowhere else.
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by nix0n 4y ago
> no impact to backtrace generation or debuggability That wasn't my experience with MSVC's implementation of LTO. In particular, eliminating ABI-compliant function calls meant that those functions were eliminated from the calls
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by nix0n 4y ago
I had a job like this for a few years. Escalated tech support went to the actual developers, so you really felt that impact. For software to be sustainable with only 1000 users, it's got to be something that a small number of people u
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by nix0n 4y ago
In Gamecube modding it is common to cut apart a Wii motherboard. Would it be possible to create a split keyboard by cutting apart multiple cheap full keyboards?
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by nix0n 4y ago
There is always a limit, even if it's not written down. But that doesn't mean it's zero. They are still writing down how much time off you take, even if they're not writing it down where you can see. But that doesn&#x2
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by nix0n 4y ago
I agree that this makes sense for boxes. > we named them Athena, Zeus, etc The bonus of this kind of theming is that if someone mentions a Greek god you know they probably mean a box. One reason this makes more sense for boxes, is that a
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by nix0n 4y ago
It'll be used to convict the wrong person. Compression/decompression shouldn't be used for subtle details. We've seen problems with it before, with scanners[0]. [0] https://www.pcworld.com/article/453
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by nix0n 4y ago
The thing that you're missing is the reappearance in other places of Metropolis's visual style. It's probably easier to see if you're a fan of Art Deco. It might also be easier to see if you watch Tron, which also was
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by nix0n 4y ago
> committing money to specific hardware Note that Dell R620 and R630 servers have been discontinued for a couple of years now, were probably bought used, and can probably be re-sold.
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by nix0n 4y ago
> Mandatory helmet laws make the number of injuries associated with biking go down. What are the effects on the number of fatalities associated with biking? It's well known (you didn't cite any studies, so I won't either)
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by nix0n 4y ago
I worked once with a contractor who did not have a physical location for their business. They simply worked out of a minivan which they drove to wherever they were needed. But they pretended, to google, yelp, and probably others, to have
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by nix0n 4y ago
If you want an absolutely minuscule phone, there's Unihertz: https://www.unihertz.com/products/jelly-pro
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by nix0n 4y ago
For what it's worth, wxWidgets does have hidpi support (at least on Windows).
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by nix0n 4y ago
Here's some screenshots of their blocking app (which seems to be their main value-add): https://iode.tech/en/iodeos-installation/#1611509607771-c139...
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by nix0n 4y ago
The Samsung s10e is sometimes claimed to be compact, but it's not quite as small as the iPhone Mini.
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by nix0n 4y ago
> to get you to engage in interactions > like commenting and liking But also, like blocking. So if you block someone for posting something you really hate, you will see more posts that are like that post you really hated.
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by nix0n 4y ago
This isn't just a small motherboard, it includes the CPU also.
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by nix0n 4y ago
> classical physics becomes non-deterministic Is the nondeterminism very large relative to the loss of precision from quantization? Or could this just be numerical imprecision? > quantum mechanics becomes non-linear I thought one of
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by nix0n 4y ago
Any penalty less than the profit, isn't an effective penalty, and won't act as a deterrent. The Securities and Exchange Commission (USA) has a history of giving million-dollar fines for crimes that produced billions in profit and&
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by nix0n 4y ago
> If Copilot itself is infringing then so is GPT-3, DALL-E 2, NovelAI, and Stable Diffusion. I genuinely think that all of them are. But that's not why I'm against them. We've seen the effects that text and image generato
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by nix0n 4y ago
Not in Firefox!
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by nix0n 4y ago
Samsung is just as bad as you say, but there's about a dozen other manufacturers of Android phones.
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by nix0n 4y ago
> price/performance king for compute applications Is there a compatibility layer for CUDA, or is it OpenCL only (or is there something else)?
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by nix0n 4y ago
There's also a clipboard manager for Windows, known as Ditto. https://ditto-cp.sourceforge.io/
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Blue-light blocking glasses have helped me with this.
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The creators of the mainstream AI art generators went to great pains to prevent these tools from being used to generate pornography. If you want to talk about statements on society in general, I think the fact that nudity is seen as more ha
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by nix0n 4y ago
> UAW ... blamed for the trouble at GM and Ford This is just propaganda. The counterpoints to this would include the Geo Prizm and Pontiac Vibe, which were cheap, fantastically reliable cars built by GM union labor from Toyota designs.

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