potwinkle

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by potwinkle 1y ago
The year of the Linux Desktop was like 3 years ago with Proton becoming good and the kernel getting a ton of improvements.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
It's not as fast or as feature-complete. That's OK for now, though.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
I've started using it for some websites. It's surprisingly very capable already.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
Why can't I scroll on this page with the trackpad? Mouse scroll and arrow scroll both work fine.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
This is great news for RADV development, I'm hoping someday we can even use ROCm on the open source stack.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
The oilcorp-funded thinktanks don't like this answer, though.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
It's been long enough that this doesn't seem true anymore. The current Macbook Air is fanless, and has around 18 hours of battery life with an 8-core M4.
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by potwinkle 1y ago
I don't think they're teaching old people how to enable developer mode and sideload an apk onto their phone, rather than just asking for bank information over the phone with a convincing lie.
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by potwinkle 2y ago
Please don't paste unedited AI output as a comment to a discussion.
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by potwinkle 2y ago
What are you talking about? Practically every Valve game has a native (non-Proton) Linux port. Every Counter-Strike, every Team Fortress, every Half-Life (even Alyx), every Portal, DOTA 2, Artifact.
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Why tech sells you out and why Apple doesn't [video](youtube.com)
2 points by potwinkle 2y ago|1 comments
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by potwinkle 2y ago
I wonder if they really intend to control ethics of Sonnet's use in government or if it's just a nice thing to say.
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by potwinkle 2y ago
Interesting, seems like a pretty open and shut case.
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by potwinkle 2y ago
I like it, I read the Design Document. Do you have any game concepts you are building with it? It seems like the kind of project that would be built with a game side-by-side.
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by potwinkle 3y ago
I decided.
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by potwinkle 3y ago
From the examples I see on Twitter, they are usually referring to the different cultures of Irish, European, and American white people. Gemini, in an effort to reverse the bias that the models would naturally have, ends up replacing these p
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by potwinkle 3y ago
This is the only comment ever made on this 5 year old account?
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by potwinkle 3y ago
Even if HDCP 2.3 was unsplittable (it's not, you just can't buy the tools on Amazon) it's a futile effort by rightsholders due to the analog hole. There will never be a way to show someone a video without showing them the vid
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by potwinkle 3y ago
It seems the engine supports it as a target, even with NEON extensions
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by potwinkle 3y ago
I'd rather know the sources than have every website be an opaque WASM blob.
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by potwinkle 3y ago
Very cool to see such a long history, were the different projects you worked on related to what was going on at your job at the time?
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by potwinkle 3y ago
What does the Steam Deck have to do with an ARM phone running a shitty locked-down version of "Windows" with a lobotomized DirectX that has half the features? You can whine all you want about OpenGL/Metal/Vulkan but it d
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by potwinkle 3y ago
Back button works for me on Firefox 118.0.2 (Linux). Posting because the other guy might not respond, I think the bug made him a little mad.
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by potwinkle 3y ago
You have to turn on video acceleration, install vaapi and make sure your browser is using it
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by potwinkle 3y ago
https://www.phoronix.com/review/raspberry-pi-5-benchmarks/6 Phoronix has a review too. As fast as the the Orange Pi 5, which is an 8-core.