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by xinayder 3y ago
I can say that from 144/165 to 240 or higher is barely noticeable. Back when 240hz monitors were still gaining traction, I visited the Dell booth at ESL One 2018 and they had 2 monitors, side by side, one 144hz and one 240hz. The diffe
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by xinayder 3y ago
And it's even funnier that the solution the author gives is "hey execute this javascript code that uninstalls a program and deletes itself afterwards" like, really? can't you write that in C? I don't think most Win3
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by xinayder 3y ago
I might be a bit ignorant towards the topic but so far everything I've seen about TPM has no actual benefits for the home user. For cloud, sure, there are benefits. It seems like it's a sunken cost fallacy that big tech spent a lo
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by xinayder 3y ago
Disclaimer: you work for Google?
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by xinayder 3y ago
To be honest when an attack like this happens at big companies, our expectations to mitigate the attack are much higher than if it's a project maintained by a small group of people. For example, Microsoft recently "lost" (the
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by xinayder 3y ago
The answer is in your post. Use OpenStreetMap. It's free as long as you respect the dataset license and you can do a lot of things with it. If you use OSM, please consider contributing back by either spreading word or adding more data
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by xinayder 3y ago
I went on a road trip with my coworker last week. We were together and he had to attend to a retrospective meeting that was planned to last for 2 hours or so. The stand-in scrum master (their original SM was on vacation so someone stood in)
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by xinayder 3y ago
I was about to ask how's the cheap solar charge controller working out then I read that it's not as good. I had one of these back home to power my hydroponics system, using a 20W solar panel. It worked "well" until there
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by xinayder 3y ago
Is there a guide like this but for learning astronomy and/or astrophysics? I would love to learn more about astronomy, but I don't know where to start.
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by xinayder 3y ago
the only time they didn't criticize him was back in the 90s when the whole band was high on drugs all the time, I guess.
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by xinayder 3y ago
This video explains it all: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjbAKqREg9g the meme is that he's a bad drummer, but even Hetfield said that he thought of kicking Lars before but realized later that he's an essential
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by xinayder 3y ago
Besides the fact that once you create your account you are automatically subscribed to their newsletter and you have to manually opt out of it once your account is created. I grew tired of receiving marketing emails from them and I didn&#x2
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by xinayder 3y ago
> But if a lawful order against a criminal is complied with, I definitely won't cry murder. The problem is that Proton markets themselves as "secure, encrypted email" when in reality they have access to all your stuff and
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by xinayder 3y ago
They also updated Chrome a long time ago to stop showing which protocol you are using on the address bar, which IMO is a very stupid decision. I want to know if the site I'm accessing has HTTPS by looking at the URL, I never asked some
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by xinayder 3y ago
Why not get it under the umbrella of either the Linux Foundation or CNCF? Things like this and Ansible should be really kept under neutral companies and not companies like Red Hat and HashiCorp that have shown that all they care about open
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by xinayder 3y ago
Someone should inform Ron Swanson and Leslie Knope that their park is not getting any money
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by xinayder 3y ago
As others have pointed out, businesses should just ditch FL/OSS licenses as a whole and be a closed source product from the start. There's a pattern here that, person builds an open source product, gets corporate sponsoring, funds
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by xinayder 3y ago
> I’d guess so, as you apparently can’t read a basic graph and yourself deny the reality of climate change: “this is fake” “absurd temperatures”. and you should go back to kindergarten and learn how to read and understand text. I said I
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by xinayder 3y ago
There's this article from a brazilian newspaper posted 10h ago: https://g1.globo.com/meio-ambiente/noticia/2023/08/02/chile-...
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by xinayder 3y ago
As I googled it again today, there was this news article in a brazilian media outlet: https://g1.globo.com/meio-ambiente/noticia/2023/08/02/chile-... posted 10h ago
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by xinayder 3y ago
> I’m unsurprised you’re not seeing it in tv news in Brazil - your country denies the existence of climate change, and wants to chop down the Amazon for a quick buck. It would hardly fit with the popular narrative. Just because from 2018
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by xinayder 3y ago
Uhh, did no one bother that the author claimed 39C for the Andes but like, the chart itself shows about 16C for the peaks? or am I reading the chart wrong? I'm brazilian and I'm pretty sure that if this was actually true, we'
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by xinayder 3y ago
so if I wanted to test if it leaks my root password, I should run the code and open a terminal and say, upgrade packages, or upgrade packages before running the exploit code?
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by xinayder 3y ago
I read the article and I really liked that the author tried to make it seem as simple as possible that you don't need a degree or a deep understanding of how CPUs work to understand the issue. However, one thing that bothers me is that
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by xinayder 3y ago
There's an alternative for Comic Sans called Comic Neue and if I'm not mistaken there's also a monospaced version of it as well. https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Comic+Neue
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by xinayder 3y ago
I find it a healthier alternative than to blindly believe artificial sweeteners (which are cheaper and chemical products) are actually healthier.
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by xinayder 3y ago
I drink alcohol to get plastered in social settings. I know it's unhealthy and the risks associated with it. I don't drink every day, mostly on social settings which happen like once or twice every couple of weeks. I drink soft dr
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by xinayder 3y ago
> Red Hat is contributing upstream of RHEL in three different ways (actual upstream, Fedora, CentOS Stream). Asking for even more is nothing but entitlement. I heard that a lot of RHEL packages are actually built from Fedora repos, which
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by xinayder 3y ago
> Red Hat is the only company that's not allowed to profit from their work, despite them contributing to everything from the kernel to X, happily upstreaming and maintaining stuff that few others want to deal with. no, this is not t
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by xinayder 3y ago
They abandoned CentOS, created CentOS Stream which has its own set of issues, mostly you need to send an email to the actual package maintainer to remind them to update the package. And now the package sources are held behind a subscription

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