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by sznio 8mo ago
this is how ui was supposed to be. i can pick out the button i want instantly. i don't have to navigate multiple buttons to do anything
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by sznio 8mo ago
it's a subsidiary of Lenovo. a lot of security minded people love their ThinkPads. out of all the chinese corpos, Lenovo is the one I distrust the least.
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by sznio 8mo ago
>Nobody reasonable misses binary encoded .rtf files. then put the markdown support there to supplant rtfs?
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by sznio 8mo ago
>What's weird is that AI is supposed to make development easy enough that native applications are just as fast to build than web apps The inverse has been happening. AI seems to be best at JS and React, so many projects use this jus
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by sznio 8mo ago
For development, I'd see a different mapping. Pets are projects that you toy with and keep adding new features, even when the main objective has been met. Cattle are projects that do what they are supposed to and are left alone. I&#x27
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by sznio 8mo ago
At least for the last few years of Freenom, you could only get a domain for up to a year. Once that lapsed, they parked it and you had to pay to extend it further.
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by sznio 8mo ago
I thought about the same recently, in the context of the Epstein files. You don't become a billionaire by being moral. Each time you don't do something because it's wrong, you lost opportunity to make more money. You start w
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by sznio 8mo ago
No. I'd expect that "continvouclous morging" gets caught.
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by sznio 8mo ago
These are the institutions I would most expect to do that. Well, maybe not a bank.
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by sznio 8mo ago
My parents have Linux laptops. They don't know it's Linux. All they do is browse the web and open PDFs. Ever since I installed Linux for them, I don't have to drive every month to fix their system because they installed some
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by sznio 8mo ago
better for the person vs better for the people sure, a private vehicle is better for me, but a train is better for the world
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by sznio 8mo ago
>The blackouts circumstance was because they escalate blinking/out of service traffic lights to a human confirmed decision Which isn't really a scalable solution. In my city the majority of streetlights switch to blinking yello
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by sznio 8mo ago
From the unredacted attachments you could figure out what the redacted content most likely contains. Just like the other sloppy redactions that sometimes hide one party of the conversation, sometimes the other, so you can easily figure out
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by sznio 8mo ago
>It should be much easier than that. You should should be able to serially test if each edit decodes to a sane PDF structure that's pointed out in the article. It's easy for plaintext sections, but not for compressed sections.
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by sznio 8mo ago
When I still used Windows that console window would show up and hang for hours. I'd finally close it when shutting down my PC, and it was guaranteed that the driver would be gone on the next boot and I'd need to install it again.
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by sznio 9mo ago
in Polish its a vulgar term for "diarrhea"
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by sznio 9mo ago
covid was a last gasp for zirp. the interest rates were growing since 2016 and would've remained high if not for the pandemic. covid required a quick return to zirp to save the economy from a crash, then required a quick return to hig
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by sznio 9mo ago
why bother with using a radiator to cool the water back down when it's cheaper to dump it/evaporate it when it's hot. >Either way, prices should determine what an effective use of resources should be. And with the AI frenz
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by sznio 9mo ago
I went back to CDs because the friction of having to stand up, walk to the player and change the disc is enough to stop me from skipping songs every few seconds. For discovering new music, I go to the flea market every so often and buy some
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by sznio 9mo ago
My PC can give decent code recommendations locally, not relying on anything in the cloud.
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by sznio 9mo ago
>What is the societal benefit provided by it? Same as beer or any other drug - just a way to have some fun and not destructive provided you can control yourself. Though, the one time I opened a CSGO gun case and felt the dopamine rush, i
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by sznio 9mo ago
>The user mode of the OS sucks, Not from the perspective of Microsoft. It sells OneDrive and Office 365. It makes money from ads. >so let's run the same user mode with a different kernel? The kernel is a piece of legacy cruft tha
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by sznio 9mo ago
I've been thinking recently about a search engine that filters away any sites that contain advertising. Just that would filter away most of the crap. Kagi's small web lens seems to have a similar goal but doesn't really get t
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by sznio 9mo ago
I'm wondering if the future meta is to write articles that don't actually target the truth, but what the AI most likely believes, as in most likely hallucinates.
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by sznio 9mo ago
I tried a similar setup when in college, albeit with a X230 and a 1050Ti, and it worked amazing... for a few minutes at a time, since it blue-screened often. I never managed to figure out the issue. The BSOD was something about a gpu timeou
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by sznio 9mo ago
Not invading Taiwan: + China gets to profit from selling phones, computers, etc. to the west - China doesn't get to own a piece of land Invading Taiwan: + China owns a piece of land - China can't manufacture anything the west is i
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by sznio 10mo ago
DP is something like a free superset of HDMI, so you can use a fully passive DP-HDMI cable. Obviously the feature set will be limited, but it will work. DP however can't transfer audio, which doesn't matter for a desktop but matte
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by sznio 10mo ago
I'm hopeful that's been fixed by now, but when I switched to Linux a year ago I started with Debian, and had a lot of issues with input latency for games on Wayland. Switched to Fedora which was two KDE versions ahead and never ha
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by sznio 10mo ago
I'd be fine with a whole web free of revenue. There would be much less stuff around, but what would stay is the things people created for fun, not for profit. SEO spam, AI slop - these are all solved by removing money from the web.
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by sznio 10mo ago
no expectation of free speech if you use modern technology. free speech over the mail, phone, in writing, in books, in newspapers, in radio, in television, in shouting on the street but not on the internet. it's just irresponsible to a

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