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omoikane
9mo ago
> they're not even charging you for it The github repo says to use openpilot, you will need to buy a comma device[1], which they sell at $999.[2] [1] https://github.com/commaai/openpilot?tab=readme-ov-file#usin.
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omoikane
9mo ago
> send all typed characters at 50ms intervals Wouldn't this just change the packet interval from 20ms to 50ms? Or did you mean a constant stream of packets at 50ms intervals, nonstop? I think the idea behind the current implementat
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omoikane
9mo ago
This is the thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46636291
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omoikane
9mo ago
I see this page pop up with some regularity, and unfortunately the disasters mentioned within seem to become more and more likely each time I read it. Maybe I am just growing more pessimistic, but COVID-19 felt like yesterday and all the l
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omoikane
9mo ago
I can't find any mention of paid versus free accounts in this study. It used to be the case that people who paid for Twitter were already able to hide their "likes", before Twitter just made "likes" hidden for ever
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omoikane
9mo ago
Instead of having encyclopedic knowledge of every feature, I think editor fluency is being really good at the few features you need such that the editor is no longer the bottleneck. The few features you really need to know for VIM are mostl
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omoikane
9mo ago
The website explains each setting that would be turned off, which I find rather informative.
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omoikane
9mo ago
See also: https://improbable.com/2021/09/03/2012-japanese-ig-nobel-pri...
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omoikane
9mo ago
Be sure to also check out some of the MP4 files in the images directory: https://github.com/etinaude/Lock-Picking-Robot/tree/main/ima... I was surprised that those thin copper wires can actually push the
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omoikane
9mo ago
Maybe the bots need rule of ko. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_of_Go#Ko
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omoikane
9mo ago
I think EFF does not recommend for or against VPN in general because it's not always a clear win, depending on the VPN and the use case. https://ssd.eff.org/module/choosing-vpn-thats-right-you
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omoikane
9mo ago
Using Sixel graphics. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixel https://www.arewesixelyet.com/ (and also kitty protocol)
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omoikane
9mo ago
That is true, but for the kind of code where I might use this trick, there usually aren't enough `~-$x` for `use integer;` to be worthwhile, I would just do `($x-1)` instead.
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omoikane
9mo ago
I didn't know ~- and -~ had a name, I have been using them in many (non-production) places where I wanted to save 2 bytes. But looks like Perl's implementation is more limited compared to other languages: % perl -e 'pri
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omoikane
9mo ago
Current leader of the Large Text Compression Benchmark is NNCP (compression using neural networks), also by Fabrice Bellard: https://bellard.org/nncp/ Also, nncp-2024-06-05.tar.gz is just 1180969 bytes, unlike ts_zip-2
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omoikane
9mo ago
This looks like a tumblr site, which means you can get all the content on one page instead of having to page through them one at a time: https://www.codepuns.com/archive
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omoikane
9mo ago
Very nice! I only tried on desktop, and the pointer mode works great :)
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omoikane
9mo ago
Maybe Firefox is prescient, just waiting for someone to create a problematic pull request that does something untoward while simultaneously locking everyone else from submitting pull requests (and get a bunch of bots to upvote it in the las
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omoikane
9mo ago
I tried searching for similar incidents in the past[1], and I think the problem is that the title munging actually doesn't happen often enough for Hacker News to want to do anything about it. It's unusual that two front page arti
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omoikane
9mo ago
> My only regret is that I targeted the site specifically at Jeff and not Sanjay Ghemawat. Later version of the site was generalized so that people can submit facts for any user. I think Jeff Dean still has all the funniest fact though.
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omoikane
9mo ago
> The level of negativity in these comments is surprising Maybe not so surprising: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46512881 "65% of Hacker News posts have negative sentiment, and they outperform" (2026-01-
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omoikane
9mo ago
I wish there is a mode where the snake go toward where my mouse cursor is (similar to agar.io), as opposed to having the controls turn the snake. So in update function where we have the "direction-=.08" and "direction+=.08&q
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omoikane
9mo ago
Going from person to team is fairly easy, but going from team to person is hard. That is, you can often confirm a person is a member of a particular team or organization just by looking up their email address, but the reverse direction of
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omoikane
9mo ago
I remember itch.io was put on serverHold by having someone claim there was "fraud and phishing": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42363727 But .org is managed differently from .io, so maybe a more formal legal
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omoikane
9mo ago
I would start reading from the glossary on pages 63-64, which pretty much summarized the main points of the book. The remaining pages felt mostly like flavor text.
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omoikane
9mo ago
Looks like it makes a 3x3 pattern on a qwerty keyboard: ert dfg cvb I am not sure if it's mostly meant to be a meaningless but unique identifier (like "xkcd") or if it's a challenge to the readers to fin
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omoikane
9mo ago
For some reason, the box drawing characters aligns properly for me in Chrome but not in Firefox, as seen in the right edge of the blue box. The misalignment is more pronounced in the SDF circle demo: https://play.ertdfgcvb.xyz&#
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omoikane
10mo ago
I am glad it already has `ed`, the standard text editor. But it's lacking some features available in newer versions of ed, such as using 'n' to print line numbers.
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omoikane
10mo ago
I think the proposal here is to optimize for bandwidth by minimizing number of divs, because there are fewer divs per column per frame. It might actually turn out to be more work for the browser because it has to layout the columns with di
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omoikane
10mo ago
I wonder if this was a 2013 article that linked to live updating charts (with data from 2025) since there are Google+ and Twitter buttons at the end, and two 2013 timestamps below those.
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