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by wolpoli 2y ago
IMO, Google Reader was an important part of RSS and that killing it injured the ecosystem.
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by wolpoli 2y ago
That's really confusing: If there is so much solar generated that they have to pay industrial user to consume electricity, why don't the solar companies just stop sending power to the grid instead of paying money? Are the solar co
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> I also want to take this moment to clearly state that Evan Koblentz, the director of the Vintage Computer Federation for many years, who took the original donation, had absolutely no say or part in this pulping of historical magazines,
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by wolpoli 3y ago
My point was that Google is taking cash from their ad business to support their Chrome product to protect their ad business. I was thinking out loud if a case could be made against Google, similar to the EEE logic.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> So, in other words, complaints about "Google's broeser is too good, it is unfair how fast they are moving!" Therefore ring hollow. It's an interesting concept that a company could gain a dominant position in a marke
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> Chromium is open-source, and there are plenty of Chromium-based browsers (Edge, Brave, and Chrome,), it's less obvious. I agree. In the Internet Explorer days, there were also browsers that were custom UI built on top of IE Triden
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Just realized that Pixel 8 does have display out. So Google is now embracing the future.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
I am not sure if allowing users to override default by editing/adding to a completely empty file is a good solution either. It's rather error prone and easy to, for example, accidentally type field name incorrectly.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Both Apple and Google are resisting that future. Samsung seems to the only one embracing it.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
If you deceive people that that demands truth, do you become rich and become enemies?
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by wolpoli 3y ago
I just tried it and was surprised that it doesn't offer Right-Click option to customize/turn off the toolbar. There was a period in Windows software when that level of customizability was expected.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
If that's the case, then I guess they would take physical server offline. And if other machines started showing similar signs of failure, then they would analyze the logs for possible row hammer attack?
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Would the final product be similar to Github copilot, but for prompt?
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> The attacker will need to cause dozens of machine halts in order to achieve even a single exploitable bitflip. Dozens of machine halts is not something that goes undetected. Is there a process for the operations team managing the syste
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by wolpoli 3y ago
For me, it comes from the confidence that while I don't know the outcomes, I do have the ability to handle any of the possible outcome.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> I have legal financial control over mom's estate A note to anyone in Canada reading this: This would be considered a bare trust and it would have to be declared to the CRA, starting this year.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Do trained dentists perform their own dentistry?
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Yes, AI could have been used anywhere in the production pipeline: AI could be in the script, could be used in the stock photo or video, and more.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
It'll give a nicer experience and will eliminate situation where an element changes location just as you try to tap on it. The extension just needs to handle GDPR notice and Email subscription overlays.
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The Performance Impact of Intel's Register File Data Sampling "RFDS" Mitigation(phoronix.com)
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Apple is going to have a hard explaining if the regulator asks why it costs €0.50 per first annual install when it's free on Android.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> Purpose-built rentals Purpose-built rentals are purchased by big pension funds and other investors. > Also, the need for rentals and rent prices in general would go down if most of the new builds weren't scooped up by investors
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by wolpoli 3y ago
If you have a diffuse light source, let's say 8dp, directly above the component and the component is also 8dp above the background, then it'll look right for one component. To account for the lack of parallex effect in the shadow
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Where do housing in the rental market come from if they aren't purchased and rented out by investors? No level of the government in Canada is building anything more than a token number of housing, and those that are built aren't a
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by wolpoli 3y ago
The shadow is around flat piece of paper of zero height, levitating off the background, casting shadow 360 degrees all around. No physical lighting set up could produce this effect.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
Being the market leader, Apple sets the ground rule in the market in way that makes Apple wildly profitable. However, the regulators are striking at the heart of these rules, and Apple seem intend to use its technological controls to minimi
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> Computer UIs need animations for the same reason they need shadows, gradients, and momentum: The thing about design principles is that the designer picks the one that justifies their decision, which is more like fashion than anything.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
It sounds like someone in Apple is burning the corporate brand to make their division's target because the target wasn't adjusted in the face of the law. Leadership at the top is at fault.
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by wolpoli 3y ago
My bad. I did not realize that she rescented her early wish that "she would never allow anyone to read it" [1] [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Frank
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by wolpoli 3y ago
> Do we get to look at your personal journals, browser history and hidden photo gallery once you kick the bucket? If it is of significance to the living world, then yes, it'll be published. Anne Frank's dairy is an example of t

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