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by simfree 3y ago
Apple has successfully delayed an equivalent to F-Droid for iOS users for another year. Plenty of useful apps like the Orca card reader (see your transit card balance by just tapping your card, no internet required), fun games like Antimine
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by simfree 3y ago
This is inaccurate, Netflix doesn't deliver video via AWS due to the extreme cost of bandwidth on AWS compared to even paid peering, nevermind settlement free peering.
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by simfree 3y ago
Even Comcast is doing 50Mbps/15Mbps with overprovisioning giving you an extra 10% or so. AT&T, CenturyLink and other telecoms have ceased making ADSL and often VDSL2 readily orderable, and jacked up the rates on legacy customers to
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by simfree 3y ago
That is good to hear! Framework has not been helpful on either minor or major issues when I've tried working with them, even the forums comingle AMD and Intel laptops without clear distinction muddying the waters as to what issues are
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by simfree 3y ago
It created an economic stimulus for auto manufacturers by forcing new vehicles to be sold.
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by simfree 3y ago
The ROCm tooling only supports Ubuntu, Fedora and a few other enterprise distro, but it is on track to make it into the main Debian archive at which point the Debian maintainers will backport fixes as needed. The tooling for older MI25 card
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by simfree 3y ago
Install Ubuntu, install ROCm, run your model. It's really not that complicated, even with ancient MI25 cards.
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by simfree 3y ago
Support still exists, but the card is in maintenance mode. This doesn't mean that your models that work on an MI50 today are suddenly going to stop working, or the models ran on my MI25 will cease suddenly.
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by simfree 3y ago
Supporting standard SMTP and IMAP lets you access the whole universe of mail servers, from Yahoo to Zoho to MXRoute.
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by simfree 3y ago
Intel had the margin and volume to be the exception to the rule, meanwhile Qualcomm, Broadcom, and a ton of other fabless design firms were making good money unencumbered by the risk of investing in a fab division, and with the ability to s
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by simfree 3y ago
Those employees are trapped in tens of hours of meetings every week with Mercedes Germany employees, and what code they do ship is NodeJS on Kubernetes on a crummy underpowered SoC to power the infotainment system. There is a serious cultur
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by simfree 3y ago
Even then, the Fiat 500e compliance car could have had a fairly large frunk had Fiat cared to not make giant plastic spacers to fill it out under the hood. Compliance cars were just that, minimum viable products that manufacturers made plen
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by simfree 3y ago
Look at resale values of Ford's EVs. Everyone besides Ford is deep underwater on used Ford EV car values.
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by simfree 3y ago
Comcast/Xfinity is pushing Docsis 3.1 mid-split upgrades out with plans up to 2Gbps download and 200Mbps upload. Competing with this using satellite or 5G Cellular is going to be difficult, both need more spectrum and an order of magni
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by simfree 3y ago
The Lumen fiber support desk is quite easy to work with, if your Fiber+ or EIA/DIA circuit goes down they will generally answer the phone in 3 to 5 minutes, determine if it's on their side in another 5 minutes, and if so dispatch
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by simfree 3y ago
Look at InvoiceNinja, you can use Stripe for card and bank account payments with it, and avoid the invoicing fees Stripe charges while maintaining your data on a separate platform you control even if Stripe decides to pull the rug on you.
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by simfree 3y ago
ATI on its own did not have a solid future, they could have easily ended up like their other local Canadian counterparts Nortel or Blackberry.
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by simfree 3y ago
The network might be larger, but who is generating more engagement & content?
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by simfree 3y ago
If you choose to have a public account on the fediverse or let someone from another server follow you, you are granting the right to duplicate your data and store it on the other server. How that data can be processed for a private account
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by simfree 3y ago
Conversations, Cheogram and plenty more have solid user experiences, video calling, and services like jmp.chat provide gateways to other communication platforms. The Jabber ecosystem has not stood still, it is competitive with other over th
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by simfree 3y ago
You have to search the streets yourself and be your own advocate if you want to recover your stolen car. In the last 8 years SPD has become completely unmotivated to do their job despite never having their budget cut. Adjacent police depart
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by simfree 3y ago
ROCm can run on some APUs, and then you have accelerated PyTorch enabling running Whisper and other fun models like that.
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by simfree 3y ago
That is an incredibly tightly run organization. It might be reactive, dispatching a technician as soon as the ONT goes offline, or the router plugged into the ONT stops pinging, but this is first class customer service.
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by simfree 3y ago
Trained fighters will quit, but what will they do afterward? ISIS-K seems all too happy to recruit from this disenchanted workforce. Meanwhile, will the people who take their spot be able to maintain the government with a growing internal t
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by simfree 3y ago
Only if you paid for an upgrade and your car was compatible with said upgrade. Note that there are multiple different versions of these upgrades. The self-driving tech was originally powered by now Intel owned firm, but that firm pulled the
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by simfree 3y ago
Reddit and other social media platforms almost certainly drive in order of magnitude more downloads of these extensions than HN.
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Ubiquiti isn't convinced the hacky mess of MongoDB they run won't corrupt itself when it hits a resource constraint on this device, and they also want to avoid RMAs when the controller either wears out the small amount of our devi
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by simfree 3y ago
We shouldn't be letting the Saudis and other non-nationals buy up large tracts of land to farm Alfalfa for export, while purposefully mismanaging these resources to everyone's detriment but theirs.
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by simfree 3y ago
For TCPA compliance purposes, they should be pulling the deactivated numbers list (which Twilio offers for free), checking the do not call list, and querying the reassigned numbers database to establish safe harbor against TCPA lawsuits. Th
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by simfree 3y ago
SMS enabling offnet numbers has gotten stricter over the last few months, Bandwidth.com will not enable wireless numbers for SMS, and if there is an existing routing record (eSPID/NNID) most vendors require this be removed by the losin

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