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xani_
4y ago
I'm sure it will not be used in malicious way
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4y ago
You can buy their parts on mouser and they have "small" fpgas too there are even few in stock https://eu.mouser.com/ProductDetail/GOWIN-Semiconductor/GW1N...
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There is vast spread of FPGA sizes, so on affordability side it's definitely possible and some people did it. The "problem" is really that you can do a LOT with MCUs, and programming FPGAs is very different than microcontroll
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4y ago
Or massive amount of bloat everywhere, depending on how good initial framework design was.
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XANI @XANi Even if it is contiguous you still have very long breaks. 0 ♺ 0 ♡ 0 XANI @XANi About 40% of the space between sentences is taken by the buttons and poster name 0 ♺ 0 ♡ 0 XANI @XANi Do you rea
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4y ago
yes, just as white noise came from KKK movement :D
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If you need/want something all in one with keyboard yeah that's a decent choice. Throw some drums (I got TR-6S) and it's all you need really. They also have wavestate and opsix in similar price range. Funnily enough those two
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> I'm not creative/musical/rich enough to justify buying an OP-1. If I ever was, though... Digitone/Digitakt/Syntakt are much better at high but still lower than OP-1 price while still being very playable On the
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4y ago
The custom LCD is ~1$ in bulk, PCB maybe $1-2, Microswitches can be had for like $1-2 usd per 100, probably another $2 in bits and bobs (passives, battery holder). CPU is just a cortex M3 IIRC, probably some ADC/DAC, so maybe $5-7 fo
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4y ago
The power of decent product with massive hipster appeal I wouldn't be surprised if it was something like 400%+ on everything but maybe the pocket operators. Even those probably have healthy margin, as it is just PCB + some buttons. cus
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> They weren't building the first space telescope or particle accelerator in the world either. I'm not quite sure what the thinking behind pulling that one out like a trump card was. I thought it is obvious but... the fact new
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4y ago
And honestly review should be something site pokes user to add at least month after purchase, not 20 seconds after they opened the package
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> I once saw a sensor chip that claimed to measure both CO2 and TVOC (total volatile organic compounds). After finding some further documents on the part I discovered it was a total scam. It only actually measured one of those things, th
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4y ago
> This isn't unusual or limited to supercomputers. Look at the LHC, look at the James Webb telescope. They had delays and overruns and problems too. This isn't "failing science", it's a project having project pro
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4y ago
Just plain old servers take months instead of weeks now.
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4y ago
Now imagine the author was slighty slower at typing and some randoms put the comment in the middle of that split-up comment, without even getting to read the whole
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> I've been sleeping with exponentially-smoothed brown noise for years. I use a raspberry pi with its hardware random number generator because with pseudorandom numbers or compressed samples I hear all sorts of artifacts - no doubt
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4y ago
How do you got to conclusion that the change in features essential for adblocking, in browser by company that main revenue is ads, is not about adblocking? "But they did not nuke it before" is not an argument btw. They didn'
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4y ago
I bet far more people got scammed by malicious ads than people deciding to install malicious extension.
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Huh, that reminds me where just about every disto came with package of a bunch of linux-related howtos, I learned so much from them back in those days
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4y ago
Calling include on someone's elses code is not programming nor ops no matter what lies you tell yourself. And we use CI for 12 years and yes, our node definitions can also fit in your utterly idiotic metric Want to tweet "our app
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4y ago
I meant that if same people went to work to some small unknown company nobody would care as none of their software would have a pull of something pushed by Google
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> 3 people at 0.10% of their time is already 24K, assuming an 80K salary for each of you. which is less than 80k, yes. > You don't mention patching systems, or the time spend replacing the hardware racks every x years. It is very
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80k ? Honestly probably does . Our ops team of 3 spends maybe 10% of the time on the managing of few hardware racks we have in our local colocation. There are even months where nothing at hardware/hypervisor level is touched
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> LeCun, 2022: Today's AI approaches will never lead to true intelligence (reported in the headline, not a verbatim quote); Marcus, 2018: “deep learning must be supplemented by other techniques if we are to reach artificial general
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It would be probably possible, just take 5+ years
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It's mostly coz some people that worked on it went to big companies. Go being one example.
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Well, it was the biggest there at the time. Not much option for smaller religions to enforce their atrocities. Even in democratical societies leaders tend to want to please the church so their brainwashes masses vote for them.
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Or religion. Actually, probably mostly religion. > Even recently, doctors even consult on enhanced interrogation techniques, and seem to favour some pretty heavy handed public health policy. As a profession, is there something fundamenta
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That doesn't scale down the skill level. At top level of just about any thing the difference between player is decided by few mistakes (by that I define less than optimal action). If average player does 100 mistakes per match fixing 4
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