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Nuclear produces constant amount of energy (while consumption is not stable), Solar and Wind are highly unstable, with peaks not matching consumption. Adding gas (which is fast to adjust/turn on/turn off) for maneuvers makes whol
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Samsung Folds 1-6 are kinda bad, much worse than competitors. Samsung Fold 7 is really good, so are Honor phones (V3, V5). Honor folds are sold on Amazon in Europe. Currently own V3 one, 1 year in, so far so good, feels really sturdy.
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> than inconsistent but correct. than inconsistent but sometimes correct.
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1y ago
It's their security and not your security, don't mix up
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I see Ryzen 5 3550H + 16GB + 512GB + EUT VAT + free shipping at 152EUR (random Aliexpress deal, says "Ninkear G3 Pro") - not much considering bundled up RAM and Disk, N100 costs a little bit less. Braindead YouTube-solution would
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N100 and friends is a good NAS+youtube machine. Some mini PCs allow multiple NVMe drives. For a few more bucks you can get entry-level (but much more powerful) Ryzen CPU in a similar small box
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On efficiency side, there's big difference on OS department. Recently released handheld Lenovo Go S has both SteamOS (which is Arch btw) and Windows11 versions, allowing to directly compare efficiency of a AMD's Z1E chip under loa
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1y ago
Can't access banks, ticket systems etc. unfortunately we are in the era of tightened screws, the freedom is running out :(
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My vote is for Elixir as well, but it's not a competitor for multiple important reasons. There are some languages in that niche, although too small and immature, like Crystal, Nim. Still waiting for something better. P.S. Swift, anyone
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> Did you miss the part where every VPN port is blocked Many protocols can use https ports and packet envelope. Also, there's special censorship resistant VPN protocols, which work even in China despite its nigh-infinity money to bl
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1) replacing gzip compression with zstd will speed things up by a lot while also reducing disk size 2) Plain old sqlite seems like a good idea, for a format (and also widely supported). Fast indexes included 3) combining (1) and (2) is prob
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> So 11/27/2025 starts with the most useful information Most useful information would be to not confuse it. E.g. you see a event date 9/8/2025 and it's either tomorrow or a month from now. Perfect 50/50% cha
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Is webp really losses here? As far as i remember its capped at 4:2:0 and can't do 4:4:4 files without loosing some of the color data
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1y ago
MicroSD Express is basically NVMe, protocol-wise (which is almost directly PCIe), with extra bells like old microSD support, packed into very small package with worse thermals and for extra price. Don't see a reason to use it if you ca
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> Relaying devices earn a micro-payment The thing is, it's almost impossible to guarantee payments work as expected in decentralized system, see "double spend attack". Bitcoin was designed to prevent it but does it by havi
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1y ago
Internet don't work well in huge crowds - stadiums or mass protests. In second case govmt tend to block internet as well
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https://cloudinary.com/blog/jpeg-xl-and-the-pareto-front See various charts. For example, this table: https://res.cloudinary.com/cloudinary-marketing/images/f_aut... For decoding, Webp - ~70M
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1y ago
.. or you can go directly to avif - https://caniuse.com/avif (93%) instead of webp (95% support).
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Ever heard of the term "Banana republic" ? That's what happens than company have a lot more money than a country. Overthrowing governments, coups, astronomical bribes - anything goes. https://en.m.wikipedia.org
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Article don't even mention SteamDeck's amazing touchpads, which no one replicated yet. These small squares enable a lot of old-ish games and whole genres what don't work with gamepads well
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It also doesn't help that Apple has more free money than great many of the world countries
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mile and nautical mile are not the same so it still doesn't make any sense
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Also, Trilium don't have mobile app which is very important for having notes available 24/7. Browser version don't allow offline access and not as convenient as an app
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Evolution also uses dirty tricks all the time, for no reason. E.g. the same region gets reused for totally unrelated use-cases. > An obvious example of this would be incorporating a texture Some random range of storage data is now the te
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> There's less than 80 minutes worth of music's worth of information Or awful lot of text information (state of art compressors can do up to 1:10 ratio for plain text, decoder itself is rather small, 750MB compressed could pote
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DNA self-desintegrate very fast. It only works in living cells because it is being repaired non-stop
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Or it could be Half-Life 10⁹⁹, with stylized graphics and simplified rules (main action goes within another galaxy and we are a background noise). We're talking unknown unknowns here
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How do you do that on DEX?
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Losssy-to-lossy is a bad idea. Getting mp3 off YouTube means very crappy experience, even if it is somewhat popular
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> Linux ABI is available— Win32 Yep! > Mac users are generally running on aarch64 rather than x86, so you have the binary compatibility barrier. Plus no 32bit support. That's not really the reason. Rosetta exists and quote good.
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