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by nox101 2y ago
I'd call it low-portability. They're designed for large screens yet they're often viewed on phones where you need to manually zoom in and view each page some tiny portion at a time. Was at a restaurant with a QR code that led
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by nox101 2y ago
Makes me sad there are people making the offer. It's pretty clear we're screwed as a civilization. As tech gets more powerful, the same people making these offers as well as the same people doing cyberlockers, etc will do the same
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by nox101 2y ago
maybe? as local LLM/SD etc get more common it might be common to push it. I've been getting my fans to come on and get burning hot quite often lately because of new tech. I get that I'm a geek but with Apple, Google and every
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by nox101 2y ago
some economists seemed to have found otherwise https://www.econtalk.org/jacob-vigdor-on-the-seattle-minimum... > He summarizes those results here arguing that while some workers earned higher wages, some or all of the ga
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by nox101 2y ago
Sounds like a great idea for a new startup. Teeth Salons. We've got Dry Bars that people pay for so why not? I'd consider going once a month if it wasn't too expensive and didn't take more than 20-30 mins.
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by nox101 2y ago
Do they have embedded wifi and a service subscription yet?
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by nox101 2y ago
in California, every metal utensil is marked with "causes cancer"
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by nox101 2y ago
Agree. I recently went to an Apple store in Tokyo to buy an accessory. The Apple employee pulled up their store iPhone to take my payment (apple pay) and then asked me to fill out a form with my email address and there was a message about h
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by nox101 2y ago
Do you think it will escalate to the point that client side checks will be worthless? Say in 5yrs I can let an AI watch the screen and control the mouse and keyboard. From the rootkitted computer, it can't tell I used an external AI to
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by nox101 2y ago
flutter's custom canvas render on web means so much of the web stops working or is slow. type anything non ASCII like an emoji or CKJ and eat while it downloads a font. No other pages do this. Text fields are missing all the standard c
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by nox101 2y ago
Any idea why it's flagged? Is it false?
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by nox101 2y ago
Yes except so few games run. Even games I suspect don't need the power. Examples: Cocoon, ufo50, Outer wilds, Harold Halibut, Noita > “Does this do enough gaming, well enough, that I can avoid buying a Steamdeck, or that I can get
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by nox101 2y ago
I have never experienced this. I have a Logitech G203 mouse I use with my M1 Mac and of course I use the touch pad when I'm not at my desktop. I've never noticed a difference. Both seem butter smooth. I have no special software in
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by nox101 2y ago
isn't this the counter example? japanese ads, magazines, documents, websites, are often super visually cluttered. seems counter to the paper to me if this clutter has negatie affects why has japanese design settled on it?
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by nox101 2y ago
never met that person. as someone that has long lived in cities with amazing transportation (sf is not one of those with good transportation) there are too many options and people always want whatever is best now, not routine. you're o
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by nox101 2y ago
without more info you can't know that. further. I want to go to one app. If I want to go to Geary and 24th, there is no train. I don't want to have to take the extra step of thinking about where I want to go and then having to cho
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by nox101 2y ago
it just works for websites. it does not "just work" for apps where as the platform ones do or have a chance to work with apps. Kind of hope regulation will force apple/google/ms to allow iterations for 3rd parties to int
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by nox101 2y ago
Maybe I'm not understanding the use case. I don't want to "take the train". I want to get from A to B. If the train is broken, the workers are on strike, the route is blocked between 1pm and 4pm, or it's outside of
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by nox101 2y ago
> If you think in async terms, it is blocking your entire event loop for some executor I think I'm mis-understanding this. async doesn't block your entire event loop. Other events continue to be processed. Trivial example
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by nox101 2y ago
It sounds like you think this research is wrong? (it claims llms can not reason) https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/10/llms-cant-perform-genuine... or do you maybe think no logical reasoning is needed to do ever
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by nox101 2y ago
I'm not sure I understand this position. What I hear is "obscure hard to understand code is good" but as others have said, code will be maintained and modified for years to come and not by the original author so making it eas
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by nox101 2y ago
I recently bought an ebike and realized as I bought it that I was buying a bike that had a limited lifespan because I won't be able to replace the batteries once they stop making that model it cost more than 4x my regular bike and that
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by nox101 2y ago
at least in the image generators that I've used it takes quite a bit of experimentation to get both positive and negative prompts that produce both the result you want and a quality one as well. Part of it, if I understand correctly, i
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by nox101 2y ago
Lots of secure code checks for overflow fillBufferWithData(buffer, data, offset, size) You want to know that offset + size don't wrap past 32bits (or 64) and end up with nonsense and a security vulnerability.
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by nox101 2y ago
Is don't know if it's a problem or if it's related but in Los Angeles, the city is covered with illegal food stalls setup on sidewalks. I think that's an issue. For one, it takes customers from the stores they set up in
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by nox101 2y ago
searching for the often leads to the prompts I need to get a similar image from which I can iterate from. So yes, I want to search for them
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by nox101 2y ago
So that's nice for people that don't want AI images. In the other hand, I actually want the opposite. I want AI images ranked higher. They're more likely to be usable (CC-.., PD, etc)
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by nox101 2y ago
I knew someone who would take company products to lenient stores and "return" them for a refund >:( They worked in PR and had access to samples unquestioned
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by nox101 2y ago
this is not my experience. for me, clicking the unsubscribe link is basically confirmation to them that the email address they sent their spam too is a legit email address. Further, often I get the "okay, we'll remove you within 3
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by nox101 2y ago
> with an external battery pack Why? There's are already 1000s of external batteries. Unless you mean you think Meta should do it so they can charge 4x of any other battery like Apple does? Quest is also lighter than Vision Pro, eve

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