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pawadu
10y ago
Does anyone know if they collect data for everything you do or just when you open a PDF file?
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pawadu
10y ago
Microsoft Edge was also built for better battery usage. Does anyone know how Edge and Safari compare? (yes, I understand it is hard to compare browser on different platforms and different hardware)
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pawadu
10y ago
Raspberry Pi costs $35. What would the Mac Nano cost?
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pawadu
10y ago
One reason people started looking into alternative languages was the small pace the C++ compilers were moving. It was hard to be excited about new language features when you knew no one would implement in near future (near being 5-10 years)
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pawadu
10y ago
do you see the actual photos or just the folder thumbnails?
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pawadu
10y ago
Thats is, thanks!
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pawadu
10y ago
To be fair, he spent most of his time at Crytek [1] which is a game company. Art Director, Crytek Director of Visual Design, Crytek Lead Designer, Crytek Visual Designer, Crytek Freelance Graphics Designer, Verdure
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pawadu
10y ago
I think people are reading too much into these numbers. The author is a game designer wanting to enter industrial design. It's just a bunch of renders created for fun. Here is another one you might enjoy: http://pascaleggert
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10y ago
Note that if you just want to run recent versions of OSX there are better options out there. See for example https://github.com/AndrewDryga/vagrant-box-osx
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10y ago
Vivaldi does not feel as fast as the old opera. On some pages browsing would slow down to a halt while CPU usage would spike to 100%.
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pawadu
10y ago
Isn't there a legal name for this (i.e. company name/product becoming a common word)? I think it has legal implication for a trademark, but in the case of Alphabet it was already a common word so it probably has no meaning.
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10y ago
Off course Firefox is stagnant. The the Mozilla board is floating in money and has no reason to change things. The little work that gets done is done by skunkworkers, volunteers or third party projects. edit: see for yourself https:/
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10y ago
Opera moved to webkit in 2012 (2013?) and then to Blink soon after googles announcement.
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10y ago
I haven't followed mill after attending a few lectures years ago. Does anyone think this is commercially viable? Or are we looking at a new Transputer?
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10y ago
A DSP is significantly simpler than a CPU, specially this particular bland. The hard part is to implement it efficiently (power, area speed). So in theory with could have an open source design and the vendors could still compete with each o
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10y ago
At this rate people will soon use "alphabet" as a verb the same way they made "google" into a verb: "we were doing steady progress but 3 months before release the management decided to alphabet the project and send
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10y ago
> Everything worked great in Linux for me until kernel 4.2 or something when backlight brightness stopped working. Interestingly, this also happened to a lot of Vaios when people upgraded to Windows 10. Now, your Linux was eventually fi
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10y ago
I actually think this could work better with the apple crowd. Some could be buying their first mac after owning an iphone / ipad and for those people touch does make sense. The Lenovo crowd on the other hand are old-timers that want re
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pawadu
10y ago
IIRC they were doing just that but the owner let them off easy (they had to write some additional software for the company). With a more trigger happy owner things could have ended very differently
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10y ago
TL;DR: Apple -> ??? -> unmated Zeiss employee -> Robert Scoble -> facebook -> forbes -> "apple is working on something related to VR" And they expect me to disable my adblocker for this?
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10y ago
I would rather be a beloved dictator than a president so I wont apply, but the requirements was fun to read nevertheless
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10y ago
That okay, just don't try to build an AI while stoned ;)
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10y ago
Interesting concept, but do we really need to make web sites even slower to load? --- START OF RANT If you block ad-blockers (like forbes.com just did to me), I will only share your articles via archive.is . Sure, your children may starve t
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10y ago
I will make it my main communication app the minute they support Windows Phone (my work phone). In other words, when pigs fly.
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10y ago
Read Carmacks biography! His first job was at a small computer shop where he wrote business software. He felt the job was boring and with some friends started developing PC games in secret, on work machines and while lifting wages. This is
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10y ago
GIMP is ugly? watch this video, just give it 5 minutes of your time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNoVb5k40sU&t=30 the guy (a pro photographer) explains how to make GIMP less ugly and more usable.
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> OSX/macOS is great for anyone who doesn't want to meddle with their system We use ubuntu for that here. Outside adding your own dotfiles the machines are completely untouched. Works like a charm. Okay, I admit I have also cha
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10y ago
This is because Apple wants to lock you in. It is your choice to stay with the platform or get out. Fun fact: if you remote login into a OSX machine you wont be allowed to build and publish iOS apps. Apple has disabled that on purpose. Thin
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At work we have an old HP printer that only worked with linux out of the box. Windows 8 needed drivers to be downloaded and even than couldn't print duplex. OSX people had similar problems. Windows 10 worked really smoothly on the othe
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10y ago
What distros are you people using? Mine doesn't even come with xorg.conf anymore. (with that said, cant wait for Wayland to finally happen) I have a news for you people: some distros
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