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I think a tiling window manager makes more sense for mobile devices, but maybe that's the next step. I also saw an article a while back that Android might get a task bar for phones as well, that actually seems quite handy. https:/
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> Should we be grateful that we have running water, 24 hour electricity and don’t suffer from constant hunger, because a depressingly large percentage of the worlds population does? Actually yes, I do think we all should be very grateful
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I'm all for workers right, unionizing, and not letting companies take advantage of you. If remote work is something important for you, you should make that clear for companies that wants to hire you. But I'm sure there's plen
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2y ago
As a senior person at AWS? Even so, that's more than most engineers earn at the end of their career here.
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> How petty are the tyrants. Having to work in an office for $300k/year is an incredibly privileged position. There are so many people that have it much, much worse, and calling it tyranny is so out of touch it's a bit distast
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https://youtu.be/b5nElEbbnfU
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What other options are there for consumers? DJI is market leading because they make the best drones as far as I can tell.
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So the GPS functionality is meant to communicate back the location over the internet? If all you need is offline music and GPS with maps, an old smartphone without a SIM card is the best option. If you need internet connectivity, an old sma
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I think this is aimed towards the unwifed.
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> I do worry that if this takes off it will just result in those sponsors pulling their budgets for this type of advertising I think most advertisers track how their ads are doing by looking at how much the personal discount code gets us
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> Note though that there are many cases on which served tile information rarely changes. It depends on what you're doing, but outdated maps can be worse than no maps. On low zoom values that probably works fine, but new buildings an
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Hosting maps of the entire planet in a single file doesn't seem practical. How do you keep it updated? PMTiles is good for small local maps, but I don't think they're meant for this scale.
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Epic charges 12% on their store.
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There used to be an extension for Firefox called "IE Tab for Firefox" that used the IE rendering engine inside a Firefox tab, for sites that only worked in IE.
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You don't need or want generative AI for mapping, you "just" need lidar and drones for slam. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CWWP9jb4cE
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Frigate use both motion detection and object detection. Object detection is usually done with one of the Yolo models.
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One thing I've wondered about is fine tuning a large model from multiple LoRAs. If the model doesn't fit in your vram you can train a LoRA, apply it to the model, train another LoRA from the same data, apply it, and so on. Iterati
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Kornia has one https://kornia.readthedocs.io/en/stable/filters.html#kornia....
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I seem to recall that the most common type of doping is actually to increase recovery, both to make it easier to train hard again the next day and to recover from injuries faster. Apparently it's pretty common in football (soccer) to g
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Specifically about how Russia (Putin) wanted to look good by making their athletes stronger for their Sochi olympics. The soviet union was also known for doping their athletes for propaganda purposes.
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And the teams say that they only use it to analyze blood values during altitude adaptation. As the article mentions, the technique isn't new, so why imply that teams are using it for nefarious purposes? > And there is no hard eviden
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There's plenty of inspection in motorsport to make sure the cars are conforming to regulation too. Boxers gets checked by the referee before the fight, runner's aren't allowed shoes with a stack height above a certain thresho
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And in PC AMD has 15.6% of the market, compared to Nvidia's 76.4% according to Steam. https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Softw...
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Same guy on Twitter posted the same story today as he did in 2020. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1285234687267356672.html
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This seems like the option that would make the most sense. If developers can "write once, run everywhere", they might as well do that instead of Cuda. But if they have to "write once, run on Intel, or AMD, or Nvidia", wh
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Nice!
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Of course, but that buy isn't necessarily an indication that she had insider knowledge about this deal. These kind of deals happens all the time, and this particular one hasn't moved the stock value enough to make insider trading
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>> How about adding a grid feature so that I can view multiple tabs in a grid, side-by-side instead of having to manually resize multiple windows everytime I need to do this? I can't imagine I am the only one needing this. > T
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Would this work? https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tile-tabs-we/ Firefox has a "Recently closed windows" menu under History, and by default Ctrl+Shift+N reopens the last closed win
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It looks like by "AI" they're only referring to LLM-based features. Other AI that I think would be beneficial in a browser would be OCR text in images, image classification and description (maybe optionally censor gore and si
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