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by znpy 4mo ago
> it's kind of upsetting how hot my Thunderbolt dock gets. I have seen the same with just usb-c multi-port dongles for macbooks (the ones they give you at work along with the macbooks). in fairness to the docs/dongles though,
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by znpy 4mo ago
hey Nirav, dumb question: would it be possible to have usb-c ethernet adapters using intel chips in order to have vPro features on framework laptops (along with vpro-enabled intel chips) ? That's probably the missing cherry on top, as
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by znpy 4mo ago
> A corporation that is fully staffed by AIs and only retains humans for legal reasons (as directors, for liability etc.) still needs money to coordinate. i see developer starting to develop apps from scratch using ai. they aren't r
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by znpy 4mo ago
> What's their backup plan if the AI world doesn't pan out? What if it turns out people want base compute capability and lots of RAM for filestore cache and programs? I think reducing the die area dedicated to ai stuff is not g
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by znpy 4mo ago
> M3 Ultra Mac Studio: $5,299 (up from $3,999) I knew i should have bought a maxed one when i had the chance...
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by znpy 4mo ago
> It's really absurd how well the Maduros kidnapping plan worked. It's almost like people currently in the white house know what they're doing, right? Who would have thought! /s
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Definium Therapeutics tab said a single dose of its LSD-based experimental pill significantly reduced symptoms of major depression Reminds me of Soma from “brave new world” by aldus huxley. We’re only missing a way to generate some pr
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by znpy 4mo ago
found another one!
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by znpy 4mo ago
i give zero F about whatever is in my /usr, /var/lib and /opt folders. what are websites gonna steal, debian binaries and libraries? all my important stuff are in my home directory, which is owned (read+write) by me, the
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Chrome introduced a new API, window.showDirectoryPicker() that allows the user to grant access to a directory on their computer and allow a website to read/write everything inside. I mean, what could go wrong? It's not like a
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by znpy 4mo ago
still blaming other people for his incompetence and poor achievements?
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by znpy 4mo ago
I think you’re misunderstanding user experience. I was on online social networks before Facebook, one of them (kly.it) was very local (national) and very similar to facebook. And yet, facebook was better, it took off and other european plat
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by znpy 4mo ago
if you have an X server running then maybe you can exploit Xorg/X11's network transparency and run heavier apps on a beefier machine.
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by znpy 4mo ago
My experience is that the sympathy and animosity was purely performative. Most tech workers will readily drop all of their ideals for a fatter paycheck. And don't even get me started on all the leftist friends i have in the tech circle
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by znpy 4mo ago
it's the correct way to do it though. anyway, the author posted the sources on github and got in touch with the proxmox people, maybe they want to absorb that into the product (which would be very very cool).
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by znpy 4mo ago
“Floppydistros” were a thing back in the day. When i was 12 or 13 in the very early 2000s i tried to download something called “coyote linux” (from sourceforge iirc) and boot it on an internet cafe pc because i really wanted to try this lin
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Requiring government actors to use 'Euro Mastadon' or whatever - it means school, students, parents come abard and then you have 'critical mass'. Not really. Reality is that people (eg: students) will have the &quot
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by znpy 4mo ago
Frankly it's always been democrats that have been painting stuff like that as "republican-coded" (and frankly it's giving a lot of people fatigue).
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by znpy 4mo ago
I've grown to dislike mastodon and similar platforms. They are a great place to harbor extremists and to let narcisistic instance admins play god. I'll take Twitter/X any day, where everybody (from one extreme of the politica
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by znpy 4mo ago
> The average programmer today can't write good code even if told it's an explicit priority. But what even is good code? As an infrastructure guy i see my fellow software engineers endlessly debating and bikeshedding on anythin
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by znpy 4mo ago
Nah that simply doesn’t happen. Users routinely blame that on the hardware or on the operating system, occasionally rightfully so. My anecdotal data point: my MacBook neo with 8 gb of ram running mac os is much snappier than my thinkpad x13
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by znpy 4mo ago
> What do you do when the client has WebAssembly disabled? > I decided to take inspiration from the legendary talk The Birth and Death of JavaScript and just recompile the WebAssembly to JavaScript. So what do you do when the client h
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Amazon is also committing over $7 million in direct community contributions 7 million dollars is peanuts for amazon btw
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by znpy 4mo ago
> What you fail to grasp is that there are multiple sizes of IT organizations on this planet. The vast majority of them have less than 10 total admins. Nah, i grasp that very well because i was part of a three-people team that did manage
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by znpy 4mo ago
> The soul of Adobe disappeared when Warnock left Very OT, but can I say i’ve seen this happen at every company i’ve been? When the founder(s) get out of the picture they kinda bring the soul of the company with them. Yeah there’s a fadi
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by znpy 4mo ago
Well, at least some point people will “have” to. If the industry is using agents and shipping a certain amount X of code/features in a certain amount if time, you either start using agents as well or you fall behind.
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Rather than issuing individual certificates for every internal host, a wildcard for something like *.int.example.com covers everything under that subdomain. Congrats now one host is compromised and the certificate for the entirety of y
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by znpy 4mo ago
> “Children will be given back their childhoods,” On one hand, i agree fully. On the other hand I'm worried about how controlling and orwellian/totalitarian the UK is becoming under Starmer.
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Why does EVERYTHING has to be geared towards agents? Moving forward one can expect the most amount of code to be generated by agents, so it makes sense to optimise for that use case. (Note that i’m not saying it’s good or bad)
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by znpy 4mo ago
> Like BDR (or Postgres Distributed nowadays) by EDB. which is not open source afaik

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