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by snaky 8y ago
The most common thing is video-audio sync, and regular user would barely recognize 40-60 ms delay between video and audio track.
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by snaky 8y ago
> only a smallish subset of wireless headsets support it. That was true a couple of years ago. Now apt-x support is pretty common even in $20 niche. You can buy FiiO BTR3 for $50 (at Taobao), and it supports everything from apt-X (HD and
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by snaky 8y ago
By the way, is that '9 out 10 white people you see in factory districts speak Russian' true?
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by snaky 8y ago
> Student visa to H-1B is difficult Comparing to? There is no easy legal way into US (if we consider the 'marriage to stay' not legal as we should). By the way, many other factors are there, from Chinese patriotism to cultural
695.
by snaky 8y ago
Discussed at https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues/672
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by snaky 8y ago
> It will be a very long time, if ever, before bluetooth can match hardwired latency It happened long ago, with Apt-X, especially Apt-X HD and Apt-X LL. > The latency of the aptX-HD codec can be scaled to as low as 1 ms for 48 kHz sam
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by snaky 8y ago
> Almost everyone will prefer to live in the US over China Look at per cent of Chinese students staying in US after graduation. It's not that big, considering the student visa to working visa is the easiest legal way into US.
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by snaky 8y ago
A typo, Google Cloud Platform.
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by snaky 8y ago
> This is how Android ended up having several text messaging apps at the same time And in the same time, they had (open for a couple of years) a bug about Android default app sometimes randomly send SMS to wrong recipient.
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by snaky 8y ago
It's not linear. GCD haven't got traction (and billions of revenue) it might have now because of shutdown of some products like Reader. And that's oversimplified example actually. People's minds are not linear, especial
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by snaky 8y ago
And that CA did it outside of China.
702.
by snaky 8y ago
For 1000 USD you can get a Boox Max 2, which is basically full-fledged Android tablet with a great stylus, and which is better as HDMI-capable display too. "Dasung Paperlike PRO vs Onyx Boox Max2 Pro Extended Monitor" https:&#x2F
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by snaky 8y ago
Rewrite it to something like that, I suppose. > The constitution repealed restrictions on voting and added universal direct suffrage and the right to work to rights guaranteed by the previous constitution. In addition, the constitution r
704.
by snaky 8y ago
People are very adaptable and will consider all that data collection less and less 'grossly inappropriate, creepy and a violation of their dignity'. XIX century Americans would consider an income tax in a peacetime 'grossly i
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by snaky 8y ago
http://www.techinsights.com/about-techinsights/overview/blog...
706.
by snaky 8y ago
For, say, computer monitors Amazon has a size, resolution, 'tecnology' (LED, OLED or LCD) and the 'brand' parameters for filtering. That's it.
707.
by snaky 8y ago
Do you have a root access on your Linux PC? Does it add -5000 for security?
708.
by snaky 8y ago
XPrivacy is not about blocking, it's about faking. PrivacyGuard in LineageOS is about blocking.
709.
by snaky 8y ago
> Dorsey spoke to Fox News commentator Sean Hannity on his radio show during a recent press blitz and had a number of secret meetings with conservative politicians in Washington this summer to “build ‘trust’ among conservatives who have
710.
by snaky 8y ago
You can install XPrivacy [1] on your Android device. You cannot do that with Apple device. [1] https://forum.xda-developers.com/xposed/modules/xprivacylua6...
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by snaky 8y ago
It will be tough for Democrats to shift the narrative that way. Trump voters are not the people who would give very much attention to some new macroeconomic indicators promoted by MSNBC telling them the economy is actually in a bad shape de
712.
by snaky 8y ago
What's wrong with openness of Android flavour of Linux, called AOSP? Yes, the hardware drivers are mostly binary blobs, but there are many binary blob drivers for PC and other hardware on Linux.
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by snaky 8y ago
If by 'to do much with it' you mean asking the weather by voice, then yes. Otherwise, F-Droid provides open-source alternatives for many apps, and then many apps from Google Play Market actually work fine without Google Play Servi
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by snaky 8y ago
> SO many Android apps require the google play services It depends on definition of 'require'. Almost all apps 'require' it in app manifest file. But very many of them actually works perfectly fine with an absense o
715.
by snaky 8y ago
The only way to turn off Play Services is not installing them at all.
716.
by snaky 8y ago
You don't need Linux for that, AOSP would do the thing.
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by snaky 8y ago
Suggesting that the only way enforce human rights is through armed conflict or cold war is the way to win elections in the United States.
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by snaky 8y ago
TLDR > He was also averse to the internal politics common to running a 60,000-employee conglomerate. A former senior director at Google remembers a heated debate among the “L Team,” as Googlers used to call Page’s circle of executive con
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by snaky 8y ago
> It is far more practical to download an already adblock-included brower than having to mess with extensions on mobile You don't need to "opt in to receiving ads sold by Brave Software in place of the blocked ads" for tha
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by snaky 8y ago
If their slides are correct, then disabling boot from USB is enough. But then they state > Using a simple tool, Olle and Pasi learned how to rewrite the non-volatile memory chip that contains these settings, disable memory overwriting, a

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