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by zaptrem 4y ago
Why not buy your own router or access point? Spectrum even let us buy our own modem.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Similar issues have existed on lightly or unmoderated online games since the dawn of time. Would you support banning Minecraft for the same reason? I think games that encourage technical and creative thinking stand to benefit more than they
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Could also have a positive impact on battery life as it would let the WiFi/cellular radio sleep longer.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Capacitors have been massively over-specced for PCs for over a decade now. This was only a potential problem ~<2010 for components like GPUs. Maybe still a problem with really cheap power supplies today, but that's not what we'
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Unlikely seeing as they blacklisted Gizmodo for life and (afaik) practically busted down the door of one of their reporters.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
I took this class last semester. Michael Clarkson is an awesome professor. After learning OCaml I want pattern matching in JavaScript! Beyond the language itself, it absolutely made me a better programmer.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Apple gets significant latency and frequency benefits from placing their LPDDR4 on the SoC itself.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Why link to Breitbart of all places instead of the original source? https://www.cjr.org/tow_center/google-news-algorithm.php Btw Wikipedia’s first few sentences on Breitbart are not inspiring > Its journalists are w
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by zaptrem 4y ago
That sounds like a cartoon villain. Here's an actual example: Regulators were concerned after a car on non-FSD Autopilot (AKA Auto-Steer + Traffic Aware Cruise Control) hit an emergency vehicle parked half way in the right lane of a hi
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by zaptrem 4y ago
This is very clearly labeled as an ad for future software capabilities.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
A some older Model S/X vehicles with Autopilot 2.0 hardware lacked driver-facing cameras, but modern ones, along with all Model 3/Y have them.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
By rebuked I don't mean actual disciplinary consequences. Instead, the university should (verbally/textually) condemn speech in favor of human rights abuse.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
I'm a current senior at Cornell and I'm conflicted. > On Friday, the administration told students in an emailed statement "we have an expectation and responsibility to engage with viewpoints that we disagree with," bu
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Even with a crappy DSL connection I haven't routinely seen >70ms latency for years. Modern cable/fiber/LTE/NR connections are all well under 50ms. Even then, we have realtime games with lag compensation that make that
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Why does Asahi Linux exist when you can just virtualize it? Same answer: better performance, avoiding Apple, an interesting challenge, a learning opportunity, the cool factor, and many more reasons.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Seems like they're leaving that part up to the dev community (which I'm fine with). They'll never be able to make every person and every use case happy, so better to just give us the tools to do so ourselves. Check out UTM if
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by zaptrem 4y ago
That happens whenever FSD beta is disengaged forcefully. It has nothing to do with what the car is actually perceiving.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
That's how they learn! I'm forever grateful for all the times I accidentally bricked my PC and had to work my way out of it.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
He seems more annoyed about bad software thread management in Windows 11 (and none at all in Linux and MacOS) and that P & E cores have different instruction set support, which messes with apps.
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by zaptrem 4y ago
How did Apple do that? I've seen the documentation while building stuff with Xcode but I never saw anything that would have actually forced my app to behave (outside of iOS).
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by zaptrem 4y ago
> Quickly my For You page was transformed. I saw long thoughtful videos on motivation, psychology, science, and philosophy. I listened to excerpts of lectures on Stoicism or Zen Buddhism, and speeches by enigmatic Indian meditation gurus
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by zaptrem 4y ago
Speaking of dark patterns, Medium paywalling other people's writing.
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by zaptrem 5y ago
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1499976967105433600 "Starlink has been told by some governments (not Ukraine) to block Russian news sources. We will not do so unless at gunpoint. Sorry to be a free
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by zaptrem 5y ago
While this might have been true a decade or two ago, nearly everybody uses the internet now. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/04/02/7-of-americ... (this is a year out of date -- 93%)
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by zaptrem 5y ago
That would be neat. You could give it backspace and "let me think more" tokens that would signal the inference program to run it again on the prompt plus its own output. That way it could generate "thoughts thoughts thoughts
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by zaptrem 5y ago
Sometimes fixing rare, obscure bugs others haven't bothered with can lead to massive discoveries. Everybody could be banging their head into the wall because it looks most profitable, maybe you could be the one to crawl through the win
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by zaptrem 5y ago
You can allow a downgrade without actively supporting old OS versions.
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by zaptrem 5y ago
This seems relevant: > The prototype described here is a purely experimental device. While substitutions and modifications are reasonably straightforward, water harvested with this experimental device is not intended to be ingested. Amon
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by zaptrem 5y ago
Running lots of cores at a low speed can be more efficient than one core at turbo speed.
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by zaptrem 5y ago
Building and exporting weapons is illegal (without lots of government approval). Attacking computer systems of other countries is illegal (even if they're Russia). Russians already have all the tools they need to bypass censorship. Do

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