tkfoss

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by tkfoss 10mo ago
> It is about space, laptops don't really have the same luxury as PC. Whats the difference, really? If your laptop CPU and RAM are socketed you can replace/upgrade. If mobos and peripherals were standardized you'd see macs
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
I haven't seen a single convincing example yet, do you mind sharing some?
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
> No space in there to make it easy to drop in a totally different engine with just a few hookups. It's not about the space, but rather standards and engineering. Old flip phone was as busy around the battery as is modern smartphone
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
I'm familiar with the concept[1], but I'm unsure if it's a good showcase of code complexity. I've tested some internal microservices I'm deeply familiar with and found no correlation... [1] for the past ~15 years ac
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
Just bought one last week, sadly not many options left for 2.5" SSDs
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
I don't know what kind of bubble you live in but it's wild reading this as someone who replaced parts of _literally all the things you listed_. Just this month: - Wifes friends laptop: installed new NVME and upgraded with addition
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
I'm not surprised at all. This is not new - Jan 2019 https://image-sensors-world.blogspot.com/2019/01/1550nm-lida... Just look at the comments of article you posted, with sock puppet accounts being actively h
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
Interesting approach
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
Author does yearly AMAs on reddit, you should look it up.
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
We get 1K on a single small hetzner VPS, with Flask behind Nginx ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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by tkfoss 10mo ago
Try photopea next time
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
> Please don't use HN primarily for promotion. It's ok to post your own stuff part of the time, but the primary use of the site should be for curiosity. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
I don't know about the first one, but Art & Fear is one of the lightest books on my bookshelf. Why do you consider it difficult?
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
You re right, thanks! ffmpeg version 8.0 Copyright (c) 2000-2025 the FFmpeg developers ... D.V.L. sanm LucasArts SANM/SMUSH video
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
> what compels software people to write opinion pieces. like you don't see bakers, mechanics, dentists, accountants writing blog posts like this... >> Computer Science > do we really have to retread this? un
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
You just need to channel your inner Akira Nakai. There is no shame in being an artist. Code artisan.
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
Trying to get Clippy (_that_ Microsoft Agent Character) to run on mac so I can make it notify me about github/jira/CLI status changes. https://github.com/tkfoss/MSAgentUtils
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by tkfoss 11mo ago
Those decoders aren't even compiled and activated in the released binaries. But in any case, why would that be FFMPEGs problem?
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by tkfoss 1y ago
> Ram but how about drives at the same time whats the difference? You see industry leaders getting away with it, so you do it as well.
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by tkfoss 1y ago
...if there is the rewind crank (:
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by tkfoss 1y ago
I have been enjoying these for years, thank you for wonderful services!
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by tkfoss 1y ago
How would version imports be handled across the codebase? Also, what do you gain with those over PEP 723 – Inline script metadata? https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/inline...
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by tkfoss 1y ago
They squashed it before pushing to main.
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by tkfoss 1y ago
"The data also shows the treatment is saving brain cells. Levels of neurofilaments in spinal fluid – a clear sign of brain cells dying – should have increased by a third if the disease continued to progress, but was actually lower than
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by tkfoss 1y ago
Interestingly CD/DVD/BluRay optical pickup units can be used to build fluorescence [0]/laser [1] scanning microscopes, atomic force microscopes [2], nanoscale 3D printers [3], interferometers [4] etc, due to their high preci
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by tkfoss 1y ago
tomhow 2 minutes ago [–] Comments moved to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45282482 . ...where are the comments?
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by tkfoss 1y ago
Isn't Orange Pi Zero already sold at cost of material & labor?
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by tkfoss 1y ago
I actually "made money" on IRC by accidentally forgetting some dogecoin from tipping bots and discovering it last year. If I didn't tip back, back then, those few hundreds would be few tens of thousands now hh
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by tkfoss 1y ago
IRC is still there, we just have less time and new kids have new places to talk.
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by tkfoss 1y ago
My dad acquired a dozen identical PCs from decommissioned office equipment at his workplace (very old machines slated for disposal). As a kid in a rural area, I had neither the money nor the means to obtain the necessary router to build the

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