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AkBKukU

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    Comment #49058365

    I think the bigger problem here is that "overloading" is specifically about providing multiple functions with the same name that take different parameters. You cannot truly overloa…

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    Comment #48968354

    Minecraft comes in two flavors, Java and Bedrock. All of the mobile, console ports, and windows store versions are based on bedrock. Java is the one you download directly from the …

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    Comment #48835637

    I received a response stating something similar on the git repo. It is still incorrect to blame the controller, and I suggested instead to provide some compatible drive models to u…

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    Comment #48832653

    I do a lot of floppy imaging and some of my work on it has previously be discussed here[1]. I do not understand where they got the idea of "there are a number of disks that the Gre…

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    Comment #48315081

    > Killing some processes to free up memory This section is disregarding a key lore element, the inhabitants of the grid are programs . Killing a process in this context more likely…

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    Comment #47855944

    > can't afford to pay one for whatever business I have At small scales what "art" does your business need? If you can't afford to hire an artist (which is completely fine, I couldn…

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    Comment #47768792

    I've been editing on linux with resolve since the launch of the BMPCC4K in 2018, were you trying to import MP4 footage? BMD can't be bothered to pay for the AAC audio codec for lin…

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    Comment #45198009

    > Some games are designed around content and "extraction". Many are not. While I think the parent post leaves a lot of open ended questions, I think they are spot on about the tigh…

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    Comment #43858134

    > Yes - some things go out of fashion for a while, but trends almost always cycle back. Exactly, this is even supported by Nintendo's own services offering emulation of their older…

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    Comment #43577467

    This was decided in court[1] over two decades as acceptable fair-use and that thumbnail images do not constitute a copyright violation. [1] https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?…

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    Comment #41353424

    It looks like FFmpeg does support reading from sockets natively[1], I didn't know that. That might be a better solution in this case, I'll have to look into some C code for writing…

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    Comment #41353290

    I have a project that uses a proprietary SDK for decoding raw video. I output the decoded data as pure RGBA in a way FFMpeg can read through a pipe to re-encode the video to a stan…

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    Comment #40927176

    Look into the Domesday Duplicator project for Laserdiscs as an example of how what ssl-3 is talking about can be done using a high sample rate input. That exact process is possible…

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    Comment #40927059

    Even BIN/CUE is not enough. It cannot store subchannel data like CD+G and is only able to hold a single session which breaks bluebook CDs with audio and data. We do not currently h…

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    Comment #40926942

    I'm curious if you have a specific example of an album with the crowd noise between tracks like that? I collect and rip hundreds of CDs and am always on the look out for edge case …

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    Comment #40171535

    I became "pro-net neutrality" back in the 2010's when Verizon was trying to charge an extra $20/mo for hot spot functionality on my provider locked android phone. After some rootin…

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    Comment #39991080

    Not OP, but to provide some historical perspective, RTX hardware raytracing is very firmly a gimmick and it isn't AI nonsense that's going to be the end of it. It's going to go the…

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    Comment #39781497

    Apple doesn't need to support it, they need to not block it and let the user decide if they want to participate in a beta.

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    Comment #39684135

    I am deeply steeped in the history of computers and the biggest three things I can point to as the reason (MS-)DOS won are: - Licensing: Most computers either had custom operating …

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    Comment #39501085

    (I am the video/page creator) This is the eternal struggle of trying to write about something like this on the modern internet. The video is the flashy thing that gets attention (a…

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    Comment #39382711

    > One would rather expect this sort of functionality implemented in a high level operating system function Almost counterintuitively, floppy drives were actually very fast compared…

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    Comment #39308761

    One problem is Blender's multithreaded rendering doesn't scale well to VSE work because it focuses on breaking up each frame and as a result doesn't well utilize multiple cores. I'…

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    Comment #39260871

    This missed all of the PC VR headsets from the mid-late 90s somehow which was where all of the interesting innovation was happening. PC VR and 3D was a huge market compared things …

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    Comment #39103135

    That's a you issue if a show you like gets canceled from lack of profitability due to pirating. It is your problem.

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    Comment #38879629

    > Fairness doesn’t mean that the system should be stacked in favor of anyone who uploads a video. Agreed, however if a creator repeatedly violates copyright and gets the three Copy…