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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> I didin't know that Hitler personnally disliked Fraktur, must have helped. This is an interesting argument for every terminal emulator to implement the Fraktur ANSI escape sequence (which I don’t remember what it is).
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
It’s a bit like right-wing Christians. They have a very shallow understanding of their sacred texts, but that doesn’t stop them from acting the way they think they should act because of what they misunderstood about Christianity.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
“Reversing the polarity of the Nazi field” is some serious Star Trek-level technobabble.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
I would suggest Stack Overflow, and you’ll need to give a lot more information than this if you want a helpful answer.
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Gloomberb(gloom.sh)
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Rsync 3.5 Released as "Extraordinary" Update to Fix 33 Security Issues(phoronix.com)
7 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|0 comments
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
That time is long past, but I still embrace my inner dude.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
"I guess we'll need to learn how to program those quantum computers in the end"...
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
They come with very fast inference in the core processors as well. Telum is a very impressive family of chips. Their cache architecture is pure madness. When you need to do fraud detection with extremely low latencies, this is the way to go
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
They are trying. They even make quantum computers that are in a superposition state, working and not working at the same time.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
I would assume every good one would know IBM mainframes still run the world. And POWER processors are the second coolest ones (second to the mainframe ones).
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
Some of it did. They are still mediocre ;-)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> What the IBM PC provided was a standard on which competition was unleashed Entirely accidental. What really started this was the reverse engineering of the BIOS. This allowed any company to enter the market with a PC-compatible compute
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
I guess it worked out in the end.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
I am not a huge fan of the IBM PC. For one, it was a mediocre design. Most important, it caused a mass extinction in the small computer space so that, even today, the majority of desktop computers out there are distant descendants of the or
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Drone Sightings Happening at Diego Garcia, US's Remote Strategic Island Outpost(twz.com)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> lasting one to three days after an onset of 12 to 24 hours I’ve been to parties longer than that.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
We’ll be all watched over by machines of loving grace.
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PEP 828 – Supporting 'yield from' in asynchronous generators – peps.python.org(peps.python.org)
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Updates on Django's Async Story – Talk Python to Me Podcast(talkpython.fm)
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Binary search in Python with bisect – Python Morsels(pythonmorsels.com)
1 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|0 comments
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Crypto executives desert the sinking ship for the AI lifeboats(independent.ie)
3 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|1 comments
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Analyzing Slow Performance on the Framework Laptop 13 Pro Intel Panther Lake(phoronix.com)
2 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|0 comments
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QEMU 11.1 Released with Numerous Improvements(phoronix.com)
2 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|0 comments
625.
Minisforum N5 Max Review with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 – ServeTheHome(servethehome.com)
2 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|0 comments
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YMTC breaks into the top three NAND makers for the first time(tomshardware.com)
2 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|1 comments
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Anthropic is getting a fleet of data centres. Someone else is paying to build(thenextweb.com)
8 points by rbanffy 3mo ago|1 comments
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The future is for billionaires – the rest of us will get open weight AI, maybe(theregister.com)
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Tracking extreme heat by the hour makes climate change seem worse(arstechnica.com)
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A Smart Recycling Robot Dismantles Old Devices(spectrum.ieee.org)
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