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by rektide 3y ago
That's a pretty good definition. It think there's more an element of being able to pull off the not forseen. A good code hacker isn't exactly defying computer architecture to extract their wins; they're finding brilliant
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by rektide 3y ago
Yes. But the question remains of when & how we see Xilinx technologies/capabilities boost AMD's core businesses.
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by rektide 3y ago
Expect the unexpected. It doesn't have to be a rational known ask. We are Hackers. We want to be ready for whatever. That day when there's a 4 screen display wall? Ready. Connecting to a thunderbolt NAS, a display, a desktop, and
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by rektide 3y ago
There's a "Ryzen AI" on these AMD cores that is really a modest sized fpga, supposedly. Linux has been landing some support for interfacing with this- calling it XDNA (on a new "CDX" bus) - but no signs yet that use
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by rektide 3y ago
Tempted to pick this up. I want access to the Ryzen AI capability to play with. Based on the Linux drivers we are seeing the XDNA AI core is indeed a xilinx fpga on the chip. Hopefully that becomes broadly usable & isn't purely con
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by rektide 3y ago
Don't have the time for videos, but the title here has a wonderful Origins of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind vibe that I love. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Origin_of_Consciousness_...
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by rektide 3y ago
I don't think you grasp how many different options a site can make when asking for passkeys. Passkeys definitely retain something you know / something you have restrictions, if the site asks for it.
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by rektide 3y ago
> The combination, called Via Licencing Alliance (Via LA) creates the largest patent pool administrator in the consumer electronics industry. The increased scale of is expected to provide improved expertise and support for patentholders
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by rektide 3y ago
This is the problem Preload headers & Early Hints are meant to help with. https://web.dev/preload-critical-assets/ https://developer.chrome.com/blog/early-hints/ You need some server-sid
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by rektide 3y ago
But not in Workers/worklets. https://github.com/WICG/import-maps/issues/2 ESM was specced out in 2015. It hurts so bad that we are in 2023 & using modules in a modular way is still incredibly ill su
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by rektide 4y ago
Brazil isn't regulating their state, they're regulating the internet. Your tough-love rejoinder here feels wildly inappropriate for a place with "Hacker" in the name. This place should cherish some freedom & some abi
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by rektide 4y ago
> Each country can regulate any other aspect of their society. Like every other industry is. Welcome to the future, it looks like the past. Brazil is granting themselves right to regulate the entire internet, which is more than their s
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by rektide 4y ago
> Justice Minister Flavio Dino said Google had two hours after being notified to change a link on its search engine that connects to material that argues against the regulation bill and urges readers to call their representatives to vot
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by rektide 4y ago
Qwik is really interesting. Initially the page is rendered server-side, then sent to the page. But what happens is very unlike most we apps, which then have to re-run most of the app to hydrate: > Qwik is different because it does not r
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by rektide 4y ago
Specification: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-detecting-unwanted-lo... Standard protocol built around Bluetooth-LE (with half the payload 36-byte payload available for vendor-data). Expose a non-masked public B
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by rektide 4y ago
I both want diverse cultures to flourish & be celebrated but wow, this is not the way. Bossing around entities on the internet to give special treatment to your niche causes is the new thing, is what everyone all of a sudden is giving t
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by rektide 4y ago
I don't know California, but this reads like a classic & simple cry to suppress people, to take hard lives & make them worse. You talk about a misguided sense of compassion. But what have we really tried except liberalism? Exce
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by rektide 4y ago
14 people in that photo. A sizable % of the people making computer graphics accessible to the free world. HDR is one of the few sizable remaining chunks in delivering great modern graphics. Thanks for your hacking, hackers.
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by rektide 4y ago
It's a crying shame how little of the data-core makes it's way out of applications. For both the app's owning entity & especially for the users. I paid respects[1] recently yet again to Window Manager Improved Improved (w
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by rektide 4y ago
I saw a project in similar space- Malloy- go by recently, in a post, What Happened to the Semantic Layer, which I thought nicely setup the space & problem. https://carlineng.com/?postid=semantic-layer#blog https:&
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by rektide 4y ago
We'll see, I guess. This feels like an attempt to apply lessons of what happened yesterday to today. It feels like assuming success only has one mold. And it resists acknowledging how much people hate the thing we have, how many people
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by rektide 4y ago
Nostr is decentralized. I think a big part of the idea is that relays just dont carry spam/bad actors. The protocol doesn't, as of yet, have need to handle most of your "it doesn't handle complex social issues X Y or Z&q
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by rektide 4y ago
Eclipse UProtocol. Protobuf & CloudEvents. Url-based, with different devices ("UDevice") each getting their own dns name ("UDomain"). Somewhat transport agnostic. Http2, amqp, mqtt, dds. Someone has submitted UProtoc
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by rektide 4y ago
Color me impressed. I have been aware of indexeddb drivers, and I didn't investigate Vs code's driver (looked briefly through the PR but was short on time). I don't know why I don't credit that route enough. File System
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by rektide 4y ago
Apologies. I dug through LTT's video. They indeed credit you. It seems you may indeed have been the one to get the ball rolling here. Hat's off & well done.
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by rektide 4y ago
This was such a great piece on the Sudan gold rush. Thank you for finding it & resharing. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35663297 (134 points, 7d ago, 113 comments)
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by rektide 4y ago
We are definitely entering a bold new shitty age where each user will start to have to register & upload their API key to their various apps. Pax Intertwingularity was great & good, but everyone is shutting down, closing shop, remov
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by rektide 4y ago
It's disgusting that the government is getting involved in validating identities. The worst problems on the internet are tracking & privacy, a vast network of states and corporations hoovering up & tracking every move. Rather t
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by rektide 4y ago
I do rather enjoy this definition. > Puritanism = default no on happiness. You can't be happy about something unless you can prove it's justifiable to be happy about it. It might be a good idea to switch to default yes: you ca
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by rektide 4y ago
This has been well covered by Linus Tech Tips very recently. https://youtu.be/1vpepaQ-VQQ There's a great submission a couple hours ago on why LTT has been so effective covering it. https://news.ycombinator

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