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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
It's true unless there was a manufacturing issue. A notorious example, well-known in the collectors' community, is Warner Bros. HD-DVDs: https://forum.lddb.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=840
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
It becomes less surprising when you see a photo of the flower. It's huge, so it's not that unlike large mammals eating fruit or honey.
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
The website is geoblocked in the EU. Mirror: https://archive.ph/R39hz
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
The official Bluesky FAQ says this: >What is a post on Bluesky called? >The official term is “post.” https://bsky.social/about/blog/5-19-2023-user-faq
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
Belsat's article[1] is a bit more detailed and I found this fragment interesting: >According to Andrei Kramarenko, a leading expert at the Institute of Transport Economics of the Higher School of Economics, passenger traffic in Russ
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
Virtual tour of the vault: https://virtualtourcompany.co.uk/GlobalSeedVault/index.html
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Deep Dive into Id Software's DoomEd In-House Level Editor on NeXTSTEP [video](youtube.com)
3 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago|0 comments
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monocercomonoides >It is the first eukaryotic genus to be found to completely lack mitochondria, and all hallmark proteins responsible for mitochondrial function. The genus also lacks a
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
Unlike Linux, Windows syscalls aren't documented and their IDs constantly change[1]. Instead, you're supposed to call wrapper functions provided by ntdll.dll. That said, most programs use even higher level functions from kernel32.
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
You can reliably disable it with Group Policy Editor. At least on Win10, not sure about Win11.
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
I always remap : (colon) to ; (semicolon) in vi clones to avoid having to use the shift key.
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
>Authenticatic hardware shipping with some bespoke and defective firmware seems even less likely than simple counterfeiting. One possible hypothesis is that HP switched to a new SoC, due to price or availability, and porting the firmware
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Fake Khitania (2013)(babelstone.co.uk)
1 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago|0 comments
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
Well, they don't support it either. According to the document I linked, neither the just-released Sierra Forest, nor the planned Clearwater Forest support AVX10.
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
While it does seem that AVX10 was mainly designed for consumer CPUs so they could use modern vector instructions without 512-bit vectors, the upcoming Arrow Lake will not have it.[1] I guess we will have to wait for at least one more gene
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
I've never heard of him, and I'm glad to see an article that calls someone (or something) "forgotten", where it's not an exaggeration for dramatic effect. Sure, Ford Dabney does have a Wikipedia article and he appea
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
It's not a bug, it was designed this way: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1790641#c11 That being said, I hate it, it's awful UX. If something is in the "Downloads" folder, it should never be
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
Sadly, AI allows dumb people to do dumb things more efficiently. This reminds me of AI-generated fake security vulnerability reports about curl: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38845878
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
It always fascinates me when this happens. Don't the CAs understand that the browser vendors can and will kill their business if they don't comply with the rules? It's not like a fine that can be ignored. How dysfunctional do
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
There's a middle ground in the form of "report error" windows that pop up when the application crashes.
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 2y ago
Here's an archived version of the Microsoft Knowledge Base article about the bug: Outlook Express: https://www.betaarchive.com/wiki/index.php?title=Microsoft_K... Outlook: https://www.betaarchive.com&#x
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago
This was likely due to flickering because of low refresh rate. On CRTs, 60 Hz feels terrible, 85 Hz is much more comfortable.
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Why does part of the Windows 98 Setup program look older than the rest? (2020)(retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
316 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago|245 comments
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago
The OS/2 Museum has a more in-depth article about this, with actual screenshots: https://www.os2museum.com/wp/the-future-that-never-was/ Also Virtually Fun (with a video): https://virtuallyfun.com&
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago
A few months ago Intel announced AVX10, which is basically AVX-512 but without mandatory 512-bit vectors: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intels-new-avx10-brings-av...
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago
There's a big thread about this on the D forums: https://forum.dlang.org/thread/beykokfitddfdsjyqjjy@forum.dl...
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86-DOS Version 0.11 Found(virtuallyfun.com)
43 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago|11 comments
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gprofng: The Next Generation GNU Profiling Tool(blogs.oracle.com)
6 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago|0 comments
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99.8% Compatible? The C64 Mode of the Commodore 128 [video](youtube.com)
3 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago|0 comments
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by xeeeeeeeeeeenu 3y ago
There are plenty of screenshots here: http://toastytech.com/guis/indexgeos.html (Breadbox Ensemble is the most recent version)

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