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If you get death anxiety like me, try focusing on the fact that the alternative to death (living forever) is actually way more scary. Somehow it helps.
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Last time I checked it didn't have gpu acceleration or it was so buggy that games just crashed regardless.
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I started my career with writing scripts to lift excel data into databases and process it into a workable state. Cell validation is a relatively unknown feature and almost nobody can resist the urge to write comments where data should be an
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4y ago
>I see it all the time on HN, e.g. people bitching about the amount of RAM Electron apps take and the like. Who cares? The average user certainly doesn't. It is our job to care so non IT people don't have to.
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4y ago
Okay, now find good ones.
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Demanding that our leaders follow the same lifestyle they are forcing on us is I think a very straightforward thing.
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4y ago
Aliexpress AdBlue "emulators" to the rescue. 4 wires to hook up and you are good to go.
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4y ago
Having the powerlines underground would improve it a lot. Other than that I wouldn't call it particularly ugly.
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I expect most apps and OSes to add fallbacks to regular DNS once dictatorships start null routing DoH resolvers. Our unlikely allies in making sure in-app adblocking stays possible...
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If a screen reader can navigate it, a bot can do it too. And they must comply with accessibility regulations.
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The butterfly one reminded me of how much I liked reading the now elusive and Pagerank murdered non techie blogs that would pop up a few results under Wikipedia in biology/physics related queries.
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>The saving grace is that attestations can be forwarded That would require you to have root on a "trusted" device so you can extract the challenge-response that proves you are indeed "trusted". Which is becoming incr
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>I'm not sure why it's obvious that the service provider is under any obligation to entertain your desires. They are not obliged by law in any way. However leading up to this point, whatever happens on my side of the network so
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I am mainly worried about remote attestation encroaching on territory which was traditionally under the user's control. And once this tech reaches critical mass, sure you can disable it however that also means turning your machine into
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Because it can snowball from "you may not access Widevine content on an unapproved device", which is of little significance to "you may not connect to the internet on a non government approved device" which is extremely
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4y ago
My bad, long live our great leaders!
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>This isn't about your own private machine. This is about corporation-owned machines in an enterprise network and as we see with nearly biweekly news articles about large-scale ransomware attacks, private data leaks and compromised
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>System ready for easy remote attestation, to prove validity of booted OS, configuration and local identity >“Democratize” use of PCR policies by defining PCR register meanings, and making binding to them robust against updates, so th
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I wonder how many years until every DRM vendor can enforce pluton as a baseline. 5 more?
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I have been using it ever since It's called Fennec and I can count on one hand how many times it has crashed. Are you sure it's uBlock?
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>While most GPUs support FP64, unless you pay for the really high-end scientific computing models, you're typically getting 1/32nd rate compared to FP32 performance. I wonder if there is a hardware reason for this or It's
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>But what I remember feeling most magical was the idea that there was somebody visiting that server on my desk. There was somebody coming from a long way away and going inside. An electronic homunculus. You can relive this feeling by see
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I'm very suprised they are not using face tracking and/or device fingerprinting to thwart this.
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>I'm actually more impressed by the speed keystrokes and redrawing are handled in the good ol' Win32 EDIT field. I wonder what went wrong. I can't see today's MS ever living up to what the NT and desktop team delivere
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As a qwertz user I can relate. "Press ~ to open console" in games has always been a fun one. Sometimes it's '0', sometimes it's 'ö' but sometimes none of the above.
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I feel like Bender from Futurama. He was made with one job in mind: Bending. Its exceptionlly well paying considering I have no formal qualifications or the patience to get any. These two facts are enough for me to not even entertain the id
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>Proprietary binary blob on a device effectively separated by an IOMMU? That's a peripheral, most of them run non-free firmware. Proprietary binary blob on a device that has DMA access? That's a tainted main computer with a sec
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His posts seem sane to me. The sheer volume of them is a bit weird though.
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>BAR is akin to Total Annihilation. The mantra "us RTS players are the hardest crowd to please in gaming" is probably true. I've tried BAR. It has all the ingredients that in theory, that should make it superior to TA but
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Not doubting your story, but your name is not turning up in any libgen results. http://libgen.rs/search.php?req=Roman+Pushkin&open=0&res=25&...
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