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by skavi 6y ago
> So, does that mean 95% of internet users are facing even worse quality of service? The first sentence of the article makes it clear the 95% figure is in reference to speed.
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by skavi 6y ago
I didn’t mean for my comment to be an insult. It is as close to the truth as I remember, and was offered as an explanation for the potentially low code quality mentioned earlier in the thread.
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by skavi 6y ago
It looks like Flutter compiled for the web.
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by skavi 6y ago
These guys used to be on the Fuchsia subreddit fairly frequently. They were definitely far from experienced or professional. IIRC, the founder is very young and was very much a beginner to OS development.
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by skavi 6y ago
https://i.imgur.com/yVidVAf.png
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by skavi 6y ago
It’s generally expected that SVE2 will be required for ARMv9. SVE2 is a more logical successor to NEON than SVE. https://community.arm.com/developer/ip-products/processors/b...
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by skavi 6y ago
SVE2 is guaranteed in ARMv9.
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by skavi 6y ago
What’s the point of the x86-64 Mac version when Wine Mac already exists?
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by skavi 6y ago
Why are you commenting with multiple very new accounts? https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=TakeMeTo38
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by skavi 6y ago
refreshing the page is pretty cool
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by skavi 6y ago
This title doesn’t really make sense without that “Watch” in front.
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by skavi 6y ago
Not really important, but I love the new branding. IIRC, they were using a generic looking Spartan helmet before.
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by skavi 6y ago
I love how so many recent websites respect system theme preferences.
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by skavi 6y ago
Why? Halides are used to make film. Both products are somewhat related to that.
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by skavi 6y ago
To be fair, Android also doesn’t make third party camera apps accessible while locked.
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by skavi 6y ago
I’m surprised Windows does not already have a native paste without formatting shortcut a la cmd + option + shift + v on macOS.
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by skavi 6y ago
race to idle is mainly for responsiveness, not efficiency.
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by skavi 6y ago
When you say eat directly, do you mean as a spread?
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by skavi 6y ago
What’s up with the massive regression in web browsing performance vs Ice Lake? I was under the impression that Tiger Lake was a very similar architecture, but with much higher clocks.
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by skavi 6y ago
Another option may be wanting to port existing Fortran libraries to web.
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by skavi 6y ago
Reading through the history section pisses me off. That seems like some really impressive tech; I wonder where it’d be today if it had succeeded.
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by skavi 6y ago
Wow, seeing what they were seemingly going for just makes there attempt appear even worse.
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by skavi 6y ago
Not to mention the 2 core 15 watt laptop CPUs.
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by skavi 6y ago
Has any decent benchmarking been done on the recently released Safari 14? Apple was promising some fairly significant performance improvements. I ran Speedometer 2.0 before and after the iOS 14 update and saw the score increase from 158 to
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by skavi 6y ago
Looks like a fairly well designed machine. I wish it wasn't so oriented around the whole making the world a worse place thing.
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by skavi 6y ago
MoltenGL already exists.
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by skavi 6y ago
This original source is @foone on Twitter[0]. [0]: https://twitter.com/foone/status/1302287398949142533?s=21
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by skavi 6y ago
im a big fan of the crow in the corner.
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by skavi 6y ago
To be fair, Google has had Flutter since well before SwiftUI was released.
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by skavi 6y ago
The creator of Ruby on Rails is Danish[0]. [0]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Heinemeier_Hansson

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