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91.
by yaur 5y ago
Not much to add to this, except that I also got this email sent to an address which I have only given out to Hulu.
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by yaur 5y ago
I personally wouldn't work on code that I knew was stolen from a previous employer, especially if its code I worked on directly. Ethics aside, if you ever get caught you are personally going to be subjected to entirely to many questio
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by yaur 5y ago
I've made the mistake in this article by piping something that wasn't uncompressed audio to /dev/dsp. These days I prefer to work with speakers with a physical volume knob and start it at 0 with unknown sources... you ju
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by yaur 5y ago
In this case though Thermoworks has their own branding on Thermapens sold through official channels. If someone were to copy that branding I believe it would be a legitimate counterfeiting situation.
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by yaur 5y ago
Do these scripts run as the IDE? If so it seems like they could be held responsible for any bad behavior engaged in by their users.
96.
by yaur 5y ago
Actually fork does not create two threads it creates two processes which should "share memory" only in the "copy on write" sense. There is no undefined behavior implied here. When developers misunderstand the difference
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by yaur 5y ago
In MPEG-DASH codec is specified at the representation level so with a compliant packager and a compliant player the player should be able to switch down to the "fast h.264" rendition that exists before they start trying to create
98.
by yaur 5y ago
That may be what its intended. But 5 -> 3 is a world apart from 5 -> 5.95. One is consumer friendly (and groundbreaking information theory) and the other is just about reducing margins while pretending to be consumer friendly.
99.
by yaur 5y ago
This used to be true but modern NVIDIA cards beat x264 on both quality and energy cost.
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by yaur 5y ago
Is there an example of a video that can be encoded at 5MB with H.264 that can be encoded at an equivalent quality with VP9 at 3MB? There are a lot of things to say about this article, but that seems most glaring.
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by yaur 5y ago
call fork()
102.
by yaur 5y ago
SQLlite is awesome right up to the point where it corrupts everything and leaves you in an unrecoverable state. At that point you need to have working backups and a plan to migrate to a real DB server. Actually, if "working backups&q
103.
by yaur 5y ago
"can't run embedded" means you have to have a dedicated DB server process. For anything I would use a database for this is a non issue, but if you want a DB in your mobile app (for example) it might be.
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by yaur 5y ago
would you prefer to live in a world where you had a 100% chance to be as happy as possible or a 51% chance to be as happy possible or a 49% chance to be not quite unhappy enough to commit suicide. I know where I stand and think that the &q
105.
by yaur 5y ago
CORS is not that hard and never has been. The real problem is that bank.com keeps hiring developers that think CORS is an obstacle to be overcome instead of a feature that is providing value. As a result CORS keeps getting more complicate
106.
by yaur 5y ago
My customers in Latin America still use whatsapp so i have no choice but to use it even if they go full bitcoin mining malware.
107.
by yaur 6y ago
I would speculate that they are pretty quick to take citizens off the list as soon as they lawyer up, rendering any case that could get the whole thing thrown out moot.
108.
by yaur 6y ago
If you have paid for it, you do it.
109.
by yaur 6y ago
I never developed for it, but I had to support it. My recollection is that mailboxes wouldn't really delete stuff, which would cause servers to run out of space. Those mailboxes would then need to be compacted which would cause a mul
110.
by yaur 6y ago
> So, even if you used two cameras of the same make and model to snap a uniformly lit surface – where every point on the surface has the same brightness – there'd be subtle differences unique to each camera. Ok, but will that surviv
111.
by yaur 6y ago
I believe that the real risk here isn't that your kids will be taken by a "stranger", but that they will be taken by social services.
112.
by yaur 6y ago
Both caffeine and alcohol can mess with your ability to get to sleep. If you are having trouble sleeping I would recommend reducing or eliminating those from your routine.
113.
by yaur 6y ago
They did that too
114.
by yaur 6y ago
According to the RH blog post they are allowing people to close their position, just not open or expand one.
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by yaur 6y ago
That's the first approximation estimate, But drug production requires a significant fixed investment to build the "factory" for the drug in the first place. Drugs with crazy prices tend to be those where a rational actor wou
116.
by yaur 6y ago
There are plenty of times when a synchronous or time sensitive communication is needed and in those cases a proper first message in slack is something like "production is down" or "we have a customer call in an hour and I nee
117.
by yaur 6y ago
> This unnamed vendor was, in late 2017, preparing to launch a new device running Android 5.0 which was EoL and had not seen an update since late 2015 The issue is that in order to get a license for real Android your devices has to meet
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by yaur 6y ago
I doubt it. Most of the blocks near me are not areas you could legally inhabit (.e.g. state and federal lands) and in some of the other places I understand it looks like large ranches that are far from the nearest grocery store (or paved r
119.
by yaur 6y ago
The situation is even more complicated in ND where some section line roads are sketchy as hell but if they stop being used the adjacent landowner can take them over. This has led to some bad behavior like landowners putting up (illegal) si
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by yaur 6y ago
From Facebook's POV the researcher behaved badly and rewarding that behavior without an NDA will encourage other researchers to behave badly.

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