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rldjbpin
4y ago
please use this opportunity to replace freenom with someone else. their system has been impossible to use for legit use cases, while scammers have managed to keep getting domains.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
you have more at stake in the topic than i do, but as someone still affected by the strikes, i got a few words to retort: if the way to go about protesting is to choose days as per convenience and to have barbeque on the tram tracks, then f
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i've personally stuck with using a 15" laptop screen thus far (and a smaller one at work during pandemic). this has been mostly out of necessity of moving around and the personal motto of not hoarding stuff when you would have to
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rldjbpin
4y ago
put a big * in the title: *for those with RTX cards. also funny how this is out while youtube is rolling out higher bitrate videos.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i'd love to see if someone can benchmark the igpu and show if the cache helps that side of things somehow
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rldjbpin
4y ago
this is not fair in the sense of the word, but it is still better than dumping waste in another country in the name of recycling. playing devil's advocate, nobody would send their shoes if dow would come clean and say that they will se
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rldjbpin
4y ago
from reading the comments here, i get a sense that most people on hn assume that a cs degree is just for entering the software industry. not to discount the initiative itself, but bachelors in cs is more about the core cs theory that will b
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i am not sure about the "update lifespan ruining the phone's longevity" point. people never held the same standards for dumb phones with little to no software revisions. i get that android is infested with malware. however, i
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i would've save this "improvement" for my own project, but consider using colours instead of just black and white squares for higher data density! i am unsure how much compression can affect its effectiveness.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
> ...a high-throughput generation engine for running large language models with limited GPU memory (e.g., a 16GB T4 GPU or a 24GB RTX3090 gaming card!). laughs in 6 gb vram and no tensor cores.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
100% agree that people should consider self-hosting. just be mindful of for what purposes. let me elaborate: if all you want is a simple static blog, i find little to no reason behind going beyond github pages. for self-hosting some cloud s
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i was not aware that this happens. too bad for the hate you might have gotten in this thread, but this taught me something today.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
the only positive thing i can say about the changes during the era under her is that now makers of the videos get to keep a chunk of money if they use a "copyrighted" song. it used to be slurped entirely by the "copyright hol
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4y ago
the title is very misleading. he downgraded to lower-powered parts to manage assembling a system without modifications in the space restraints. all well and good, especially given the hardware was sponsored. but it should not be titled as s
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rldjbpin
4y ago
it might land in someone's home...after 7 years of launch like the p100s
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rldjbpin
4y ago
foxconn had seen labour protests in both Indian and Chinese locations, in the former before the latter in recent memory. don't forget the american stance on india-pakistan conflicts during the cold war either. the west can do as they p
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i really wish they made the documentary correctly, especially given how much time they had since the events to work on this. i get the pushback from the current administration for any media criticism, but i am surprised by how many indians
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rldjbpin
4y ago
am i alone in thinking that the people sifting through research papers are least likely to spend time sharing it with the crowd?
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rldjbpin
4y ago
many gaming mice comes with this sort of functionality. with mine (g304/5), i tend to not change what the buttons do, but i use them as "keybinds" for individual programs. middle mouse click (mouse3?) is great for "ping&
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rldjbpin
4y ago
sorry for my ignorance, but what is the point of discussing this? i just see it as a company trying to unify communication within its subsidiaries.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i like how people now use $1k for the price of a top-end gpu now when not too long ago it used to be half that. if you are starting from zero today, then it seems very rough indeed. but for a vast majority, minus the bloated applications pe
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4y ago
i am constantly reminded of the "slowly boiling an alive frog" analogy whenever we talk about newer versions of software becoming worse with these things. when windows 10 dropped, many complained about the privacy issues too (reme
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i might probably never buy one. but i am glad it exists and what it has done for many otherwise "niche" areas of gaming (low-spec gaming, gaming on the go and linux gaming). besides all the tech it has promoted, i really hope it a
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rldjbpin
4y ago
my challenge to whomever that proclaims chatgpt showed/explained/answered xyz is: can you get the same (or similar) text online by searching parts of the bot's response? much of the response in such scenarios is heavily influ
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i am a bit late to comment but thanks for creating and maintaining the service for all this time! it really came in clutch when deciding on buying new games. i am curious to hear from you about your experiences with people trying to scrape
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rldjbpin
4y ago
i might be the only one to think this, but the relationship between Adani and the current administration (mainly the PM) has been an open secret. iirc the book "billionaire raj" (2018) also talks about this. besides the shady ways
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rldjbpin
4y ago
given Apple is now confident with their in-house processors now, i continue to wonder how much of inefficiencies are due to processor architecture v/s inefficient/bloated modern application development.
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rldjbpin
4y ago
people were jumping into conclusions about this event without knowing about this context. it was still a net negative imo, but the way the restrictions existed because of "black money" reasons. however, if you love the freedom of
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4y ago
might have missed it but i am surprised nobody mentioned LibreTube / Piped here ( https://piped.video ). it is open source (for both client and hosting), and allows all the major features advertised here.
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4y ago
it has already been a couple days, but here is my $0.02 (for context, i have played cs:go for 3k+ hours): this game has much more going on than games like mario, and even dota 2. for one, audio matters! also, there are more inputs to train,
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