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by sho_hn 2y ago
The Chromium codebase also implements requirements that you may not need to take on for just a web browser, e.g. all of the infrastructure to make it ChromeOS, including for example being a Wayland compositor and a lot of other stuff. The p
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by sho_hn 2y ago
You have it all wrong. The end game is a scalable, reliable AI work force capable of finishing Star Citizen. At least this is the benchmark for super-human general intelligence that I propose.
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This is why my new LLM portfolio is Foo, Bar and Baz.
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EA and Open Source isn't completely alien. Their C++ standard library EASTL was open sourced long ago and is a historically quite important and influential codebase in the history of C++'s evolution. They've also open sourced
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by sho_hn 2y ago
Noting that Proton is regularly rebased on upstream, and Valve is contracting CodeWeavers, the same company which employs many core Wine contributors. Fork is certainly technically the correct word, but "distribution" might give m
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by sho_hn 2y ago
This is very cool. It should be done a lot more often for old games. Whoever pulled this off at EA Games, you did a great thing for art and culture, and chapeau for pulling it off at a big corp.
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This is the comment I come to HN for.
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This is how I was introduced to Half-Life - I got it with my GPU and played Day One. Unfortunately I also don't recall which it was. I do recall I had a Voodoo, then moved to a TNT2 and then later a GeForce 2. The TNT2 came out well af
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These people genuinely believe that some amount of human death is acceptable collateral.
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by sho_hn 2y ago
Let's see ... Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Pauli, Heisenberg, Bohm, Dirac, Schroedinger, de Broglie, Ehrenfest?
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by sho_hn 2y ago
Indeed. The problem is that the voting base has been carefully groomed for many years to distrust independent journalism, and "calling out" anything is just perceived as partisan and not to be trusted.
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Doom port in days.
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Dunno, I would not want to bleed my mental faculties for doing even simple planning work like this by outsourcing it to AI. Reliance on crutches like this would seem like a pathway to early-onset dementia.
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It's likely not tested very well, but in principle you can build and run Dolphin on Windows.
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> The article doesn't mention MSFS. It does, in the last paragraph.
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Road to Vostok is probably the most relevant Godot-based 3D game, since it's a FPS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Atb3yFNazmU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFIOmb1hseA
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To be clear, Robert Hess was the primary engineer on WinDoom, Newell was the team lead.
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This was a joy to read.
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I've had nothing like this happen, but somehow I get this--I was spooked by anecdotes about SIDS before having kids. When we had our daughter, and she was sleeping in her crib in our room, the first couple of months I'd basically
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by sho_hn 2y ago
> But I’m burying the lead. It's "lede". There's a few other typos too. I'm not sure I like the "This one trick they don't want you to know about!" writing style of these (e.g. the Cursor/malp
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by sho_hn 2y ago
I'm worried this will come across as cavalier and non-serious, but your comment reminded me a lot of ... yes, a comedy skit: Bo Burnham's White Woman's Instagram , in which he ostensibly makes fun of clichéd social media con
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by sho_hn 2y ago
> we now live in a world where vaccines, energy production and efficiency of use, climate science et al, are all "politicized". Oh, you speak from my heart. I wish these were not partisan and weren't coded for allegiances.
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Informative, thank you :-)
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The only large company news of note I've heard is Costco not cancelling its DEI initiatives. The resulting political pressure is high: https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/IACIO/2025/01/27...
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What are they driving instead?
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> but the external wakeup has no real advantage in power draw. This particular external RTC has very low power draw, and it allows me to put the esp32 into a deeper sleep state and turn off the entire RTC and RTC memory mini-MCU in the e
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> Tesla was barely more than an electric powertrain and battery combo when Musk took over. Musk also had zero experience or track record making cars when Musk took over, nor any hardware products of any kind, for that matter, or running
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> implies that Airbus and Boeing should be treated similarly. Honestly, I think that's you misreading the language. > how each company behaves in situations where there are serious faults or deficiencies with their designs Which
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> I'm not sure why Boeing and Airbus are being treated equivalently by you and the other commenter. I think you misunderstood my intention in posting these links. I'm actually not sure how , since I pointed out clearly in the
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These are the most comparable times in the history of Airbus: https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/one-hundred-seconds-of-c... https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/thinking-like-a-computer... Unlike with Boei

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