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by tambre 5y ago
Wasn't aware, that's great. I'd assumed 21H2 would be the last and had already begun shifting new installs to Win 11.
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by tambre 5y ago
> when October 14, 2025 is around the corner, when official support for Windows 10 is supposed to end. That's the Enterprise LTSC EOL for 1507. Seems unlikely you're running that unless you're a big enterprise? Regular GAC
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by tambre 5y ago
Unity builds, but also unified and jumbo builds.
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by tambre 5y ago
autoconf is nix-only in practice, macro-based, verbose and has a significant legacy burden. I have suffered plenty of pain from trying to build the few projects that still use it. In such cases it's often been faster to write own build
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by tambre 5y ago
autconf in 2021 instead of something more humane like CMake, Meson, Bazel, build2. Why?
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by tambre 5y ago
I also ended up with Fender's, but it wasn't terribly responsive so eventually purchased a strobe tuner [0]. Has some disadvantages over something like a smartphone, but better for my simple usage. [0]: https://www.thom
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by tambre 5y ago
> where is Nvidia with Wayland support? They released drivers at the end of October that support GBM. Since XWayland 21.1.3 hardware acceleration for X should work too. I haven't tried myself though, since Nouveau is enough for my b
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by tambre 5y ago
Fixed in C++23 by adoption of P1949R7 [0], which didn't originally set out to fix that, but seems to have after a Netherlands national body ballot comment. [0] http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs&
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by tambre 5y ago
> So generally, to use your example, a non-ECC processor is a regular processor "who's" ECC logic has failed and is inoperable. But no high performance mainstream desktop Intel CPU supports ECC [0]. Meanwhile AMD doesn&#x2
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by tambre 5y ago
Having a license for the architecture isn't worth much if you aren't playing by the rules anyway. The IP and expertise for the best implementations? That's useful.
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by tambre 5y ago
That tweet, and the whole thread, only speak of the Display Controller and Linux render/framebuffer management. Graphics drivers are another separate topic, which as the parent noted, aren't usable yet.
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by tambre 5y ago
Amazon enabled IPv6 for various CDN endpoints serving images and static assets this year. At least they've made progress. A few years ago when forcing Reddit to IPv6 through /etc/hosts many pages resulted in 500 errors, but t
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by tambre 5y ago
Aptly [0] is also really nice for maintaining mirrors and one's own Apt repositories though it is unmaintained. [0]: https://github.com/aptly-dev/aptly
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by tambre 5y ago
LLVM got upstream support for the swifttailcc calling convention last week [0]. [0] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/82a0e808bb2cddc1...
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by tambre 5y ago
Chromium is working on it [0]. The infrastructure team posted a schedule [1]. Depot tools should work and about 1.5 years you could build most of Chromium on Windows with Python 3. [0] https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromi
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by tambre 6y ago
People rarely seem to add release notes for their changes and I don't think anyone goes back at the end of the release cycle and picks out the highlights. For C++ features you also might be better off looking at cppreference.com [0]. [
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by tambre 6y ago
Does the control format have an official spec? I too have had to resort to parsing those files with regexes.
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by tambre 6y ago
They do have something – Clear Linux [0]. Definitely not too mcuh investment, but they do differentiate by compiling packages for much newer instruction sets compared to other distros. [0]: https://clearlinux.org/
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by tambre 6y ago
> Apple bought up TSMC’s entire 5nm manufacturing capacity ... until the end of 2020.
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by tambre 6y ago
Project Denver lives on in NVIDIA's Carmel cores shipping in Tegra 194 (Xavier) chips today. Though they seem to be giving up on it, as they'll be using Cortex "Hercules" A78 cores in the successor named Orin.
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by tambre 6y ago
Intel has EMIB [0], which they've used in i7-8809G [1]. And they seem to be going all-in on chiplets heavily... for 7nm [2]. At their current pace it'll be a few years before that. [0] https://www.intel.com/content
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by tambre 6y ago
Chrome has supported draft versions for the past few years already. The current spec is considered to be basically final and there are no more expected backwards compatibility breaks. Seems useful to get some widespread real-world experienc
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by tambre 6y ago
Youtube is Google's own global CDN, Twitch is Fastly.
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by tambre 6y ago
Fastly is also seeing problems. [0] However, they report that they've identified the issue and are fixing it. [0]: https://status.fastly.com/
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by tambre 6y ago
It seems Google is running their nightly pipelines with additional profile generation, but sounds like that's restricted to their internal Chrome (not Chromium) pipelines. Microsoft would have to do their own setup. Hopefully they do.
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by tambre 6y ago
Source? That would be great news, but I can't find anything.
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by tambre 6y ago
> NVIDIA licenses ARM IP now, if they bought ARM they would actually own the designs NVIDIA Carmel is NVIDIA's own Arm v8.2-A design [0]. They only licence the architecture. The core is quite interesting, as it's doing dynamic
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by tambre 6y ago
> MS and Google don't make chips MS designed and produced custom silicon for HoloLens 2 (the Holographic Processing Unit 2.0) [0][1]. The Microsoft SQ1 in Surface Pro X is probably also produced by them, though the design is in coll
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by tambre 6y ago
Notably they return invalid results for queries without EDNS information from only Cloudflare.
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by tambre 6y ago
This release dropped support for macOS due to Apple being unpleasant with Nvidia.

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