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by nullifidian 8y ago
>Have you tried recording with ffmpeg Just tried ffmpeg -f pulse -i default output.wav No issues observed. >Although isn't that resetting the rate back to 96000 when you want it to be 44100? Yeah, I just noticed that too. I inher
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by nullifidian 8y ago
Try installing Ubuntu. I'm using 2i2 with a AT2030 through pulseaudio, and not having any issues in Audacity right now. My Ubuntu version is 16.04 with 4.4.0-137 kernel. I remember having some crack/pop issues (you could literally
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I'm not saying that N% layoff is a necessarily a good practice. My main objection was to the notion that companies are created to take care of the employees. To me it's the role of the state to take care of the people, the compani
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>arbitrary reasons doesn’t exist (see e.g Sweden) It's important to note that these countries (Sweden, Japan) with higher employee protections and guarantees are very different in terms of culture from the hyper-individualistic US.
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>Termination due to non-performance on the job is entirely different from at will termination which can hit a performer and non performer alike. Termination due to non-performance can also hit a performer. Human beigns and hence their so
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by nullifidian 8y ago
>If you create a company, you take care of it and all of its members. Companies are not created to take care of their employees. They are created to make profit and/or accomplish a societal goal. If a company is non-profit then it&#
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by nullifidian 8y ago
I'm not sure about its historical accuracy. For example it says that the whole of Russia in 18th century was Sweden.
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The issue here is that games and commercial productivity software are the two main reasons people(power users) still use Windows. If Proton/wine begin to seriously threaten the market share of Windows (say loss of 5-10%), they'll
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by nullifidian 8y ago
Will the court consider it? I understand that suing Valve would be hypocritical for Microsoft, but, I think, legally speaking it's a separate issue. Will the Linux Foundation file a retaliatory counter suit against Microsoft because of
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by nullifidian 8y ago
Microsoft can sue them in the same way Oracle sued Google, and win, right? Because you can't reimplement the Windows APIs without the reimplementation containing 'derivative work', I think.
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'No update' planned obsolescence.
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>- When guns came into play, we were helpless and had to obey. As if before guns opposing trained swordsmen was an easy task.
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by nullifidian 8y ago
>to ensure that the benefits of that are fairly spread throughout humanity. What about Uighur internment camps YC money will finance through taxes?
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by nullifidian 8y ago
Game looks really nice, but the HTML5 aspect of it is nothing to be proud of. Game looks as if it could work on someting like a 386 from the 80ies, but I seriously doubt it will work smoothly on anything older than 8 year old hardware.
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many components on motherboards assume at least some airflow Encasing in horizontally in a metal box could lead to premature failure due to increased temperatures, even if the cpu is relatively cool.
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6000 words and no technical arguments of why hydrogen is viable or not.
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by nullifidian 9y ago
>The advertisement pays for the video. Advertisers pay for ad exposures on this platfrom, not for the video. The fact that some money goes not only for infrastructure but also to the creators, should be considered just a side effect of t
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by nullifidian 9y ago
I'm not an American. The fact that a targeted online advertisement shown before the video is associated with the video and not with the platform, and requires damage control is perplexing and unexplainable to me... "There is no di
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by nullifidian 9y ago
>5% of all people even know that the concept exists. I believe more than 5% are familar with the concept photorealistic computer graphics. Machine learning based face transfer is just a newer iteration that significatnly reduced cost. Sa
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by nullifidian 9y ago
Society has to come to an understanding that mere existance of a video that hasn't been cryptographically authenticated by special camera equipment is no longer evidence of anything.. Like it is with digital photography.
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Big Brother on wheels:Why a car company may know more about you than your spouse(washingtonpost.com)
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They've tapped into google's internal networks in the past. I suspect they've already regained the access. Another matter is whether google really deletes accounts when asked, or really doesn't store histories when asked
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by nullifidian 9y ago
Can someone clear it up for me. How likely is it that my google searches are being swept up and stored indefinitely, because I'm foreigner. I've disabled google search history, though I doubt it will help. Similar question - do th
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by nullifidian 9y ago
I don't understand how it's a problem. Just show a message "Your browser is not supported. Please use one of the following browsers." To play games on Windows people install MANY proprietary launchers(From Blizzard, EA,
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To me this is not that different from state censorship I experience in Russia. I would argue that the internet is the primary medium for exercizing one's free speech today. The technological change made printed medium outdated. If you
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by nullifidian 9y ago
>lost WW2 "better" than most countries won it Finland also lost Karelia and other territories in the Winter war. Nominally a different war, but for finns it's a one long conflict with Stalin's Russia.