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by worble 3y ago
Honestly, as talking about "ownership" in terms of the law I find to be an argument that just goes round in circles. Like yes, you don't own the game because the EULA says so, but no EULA's aren't legally binding, b
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by worble 3y ago
> but any manner of live-service game can’t realistically work in that model for an indefinite period of time like movies and music can I'm not sure why you think that? A "live service" game is just a game that's upda
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by worble 3y ago
There are user scripts that get around twitch ads, although you only get 480p video while the ad is running.
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by worble 3y ago
I pay for Migadu and very happy with it
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by worble 3y ago
Why not just use whatsapp?
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FFmpeg lands CLI multi-threading as its "most complex refactoring" in decades(phoronix.com)
628 points by worble 3y ago|181 comments
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by worble 3y ago
At what point are Firefox going to drop having a unique user-agent and just adopt chromes? There are so many support issues they could avoid if they just did this, I really don't see what the benefit is anymore.
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by worble 3y ago
It was a little frustrating that the main edge case that caught everyone didn't blow up my implementation, and going row by row of the 1000 line input it wasn't immediately obvious where it was going wrong (I'm not sure how f
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by worble 3y ago
Isn't this what source maps are for anyway? Low footprint by default, anyone who wants to inspect then downloads the extra, and for bonus points can even see the original typescripted version instead of the js.
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by worble 3y ago
Let's compare this to windows If I want to install an app, it might be on the windows store. If it's not then you'll probably have to download it from the internet. If you're lucky it's a link on the developers webs
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by worble 3y ago
And why does that problem roll downhill to me? If Google can't convince me to upgrade they should be supporting devices longer. Obviously I know they won't, because they want me to stay on the upgrade treadmill to generate profits
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by worble 3y ago
When I saw the screenshot the only thing I thought was "damn I should clean that dirt off my monitor". If I didn't have uBo I'd 100% fall for that.
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by worble 3y ago
Just a heads up, trying to view any of the preview images gives 402: PAYMENT_REQUIRED Code: OPTIMIZED_IMAGE_REQUEST_PAYMENT_REQUIRED
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by worble 3y ago
I've gone back to just buying music on bandcamp and using subsonic. I might not have every artist and album but it's nice to support smaller musicians and at least I can choose which horrible client I want to use.
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by worble 3y ago
They have a command line installer, just type archinstall and it will ask a few questions then do the rest for you.
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by worble 3y ago
https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/tutorials/scripting/c... > The main difference between the .NET collections and the Godot collections is that the .NET collections are implemented in C# while th
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by worble 3y ago
Yes
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by worble 3y ago
>This means if Epic ever abandons unreal, you could theoretically also just make the changes you need to support whatever your project required - as long as you didn't distribute those changes No it doesn't, you still don'
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by worble 3y ago
> Exactly. Blender still isn't the first choice for most animation and VFX jobs And it doesn't need to be, it just needs to be a viable alternative. Everyone always looks at these projects like it's a winner takes all scen
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by worble 3y ago
Every time I view one I think to myself "I really should make a userscript that changes the '/short/' to '/v/' in the url" but I never view them often enough that this annoyance has manifest
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by worble 3y ago
Kids can enjoy dirty jokes too
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by worble 3y ago
Play stupid games, win stupid prices; companies are not your friend and you need to invest at least the minimal amount of time in protecting yourself. The only things that are guaranteed to work in the future are: - Software that is open so
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by worble 3y ago
I don't know what you expect Linux to do about this, it's an entirely an Nvidia issue.
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by worble 3y ago
Yeah I hate "please", but assuming I'm with a cohort that understands it, "pls" seems to work a lot better, i.e: >can you merge that pr pls I'm not sure why, I guess it just sounds a lot more casual when wri
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by worble 3y ago
> Can we HN users help push Firefox to incorporate better fingerprint circumvention? They can't win, no matter what there's going to a subset of sites that simply won't function when you block their fingerprinting techniqu
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by worble 3y ago
I get where you're coming from, my mouse and keyboard are also still USB-A, but I don't think this is a major issue when you can just buy a decent USB-C dock. I've got one with 3 USB-C ports + display port + HDMI + ethernet e
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by worble 3y ago
I know that its against the rules to imply this, but seriously, there is always so much vitriol that I just don't understand thrown towards Firefox every update that it really gets the old noggin get going. Can we seriously not even co
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by worble 3y ago
To achieve true privacy, first you must create the universe.
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by worble 3y ago
> I just personally wish for more native support. As someone who has played a lot of games with native linux "support", I want less of it. In nearly every instance of these native ports, switching to using the windows version v
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by worble 3y ago
No, but it does allow them to makes lots of pretty graphs they can show to upper management in those long multi hour meetings.

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