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Arkanosis
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About Arkanosis
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Comment #47225765
That's nice! That may not seem like an obvious use-case when only thinking about a piano, but since it's mapping MIDI keys to commands, I guess it should be able — or at least no v…
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Comment #46957341
That would either mean you can tell the device to lie (which makes it useless), or that you don't own the device you use (which makes it unacceptable).
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Comment #41570374
On top of enabling indexing, it reduces the amount of data lost in the event of data corruption — something you get for free with block-based compression algorithms like BWT-based …
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Comment #38182743
It's great. I've been using it as a single-user Matrix homeserver for a little more than one year now and haven't had any issue with it whatsoever. It's taking around 100 MiB of re…
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Comment #38182536
I understand that pre-fork code is under the ASL, not the AGPL, so anybody can use it within derivative works under any license — no CLA needed.
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Comment #37109456
I've been using UNIX-like machines (mostly Linux) since the mid-2000s and single-user machines have always been the exception rather than the norm everywhere I've been. Even at hom…
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Comment #36941853
My understanding is still imperfect, but I'll try to provide some info: Not all messages are encrypted with the same key, so if all of your clients are not connected at the same ti…
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Comment #36941693
My (imperfect) understanding is that this is because of how end-to-end encryption works: you not only need to receive the messages (which are stored on the server, so you don't hav…
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Comment #36941228
Thank you for your answer. 1: That's a relief :) 2: I've just joined `#conduit:fachschaften.org`; we'll see if I can help somehow.
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Comment #36940618
Hi Timo! I've been using Conduit for 10 months now and I love it. Thank you so much for it! I've two questions: - Is there any concern to have with regards to its future when you f…
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Comment #36940334
I've been running it for 10 months now. Very smooth experience (both installation and usage). I'm the only user on my server and I've not joined any very active room, but so far it…
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Comment #36313289
I've used quite a few different window managers (WM) in the past, and I'm mostly sticking to awesome today, which shares with i3 the benefit of being highly configurable (even scri…
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Comment #35442315
Same here! I have no arthritis of any kind, but these are very thin gloves that do not get in the way when typing (unlike most other gloves) and still make a huge difference wrt co…
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Comment #34581494
Shoe lacing. Then I found out Ian's fantastic website: https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/grannyknot.htm Small, but life-changing discovery.
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Comment #31966819
Unexpectedly (to me at least), this might be the most enjoyable Wordle-like I've tried so far!
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Comment #31622933
Pushing them out of the CPU, I don't know, but some SIMD instruction sets on some CPUs have side effects that can negatively affect the performance of other operations. For example…
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Comment #30709754
Developer in France here. No, it's not, not by a long shot.
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Comment #30561818
If you want to ((use open-source drivers OR use wayland) AND play demanding games), that's true, AMD hardware is probably a better choice, but: - if you're fine with the proprietar…
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Comment #30525166
That seems so obvious, now that you said it. Thanks for sharing :)
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Comment #30519735
It's sans-serif, hence the difference. What's extremely interesting is that on my laptop, HN is 12px when Firefox is full screen, but 13.33px when Firefox only uses the left or rig…
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Comment #30514443
From the client's point of view, it's like a password. Just not your password. (edit: talking about app passwords, unrelated to oauth or stuff like that)
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Comment #30501980
Notepad++, PSPad. 7-Zip, LZ4, Zstd.
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Comment #30489758
I've barely scratched the surface of Nebula lately, but how could a vendor add nodes to your Nebula network if they don't have your CA's private key?
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Comment #30256135
> the Jabras allow you to walk really far away; almost the entire house I've heard I guess it depends on the size of the house and the thickness of the walls; maybe also of the BT …
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Comment #30243193
I've spent countless hours weighting the pros and cons of many models back in 2018, and ended up buying the Jabra Evolve 75 for myself. I've been so happy with it that I bought it …