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Klasiaster

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    Comment #46145892

    Actually not that important, it also does the same as shift-up/down and I think it's more a convenience feature that one can keep ctrl pressed when it was pressed as ctrl-shift-lef…

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    Comment #46143444

    Good keybindings, some are missing compared to what normally works, e.g., in the browser text input area or in gnome-text-editor (Ctrl-Shift-Up/Down was one I directly ran into). I…

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    Comment #43991667

    So great that they worked on it! It seemed to be part of the arti work for a couple of years but I wasn't sure it was really on the roadmap. Wanted to do something like this since …

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    Comment #43936814

    What's truly missing for Wasm and WASI to be an alternative to POSIX is dynamic instatiation so that a Wasm program/component can start another Wasm program/component by providing …

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    Comment #42915886

    Many apps depend on running an "official" Android distro from Google, Samsung, etc. and don't work with Waydroid's Lineage-based distro. I think the Wine-like approach from https:/…

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    Comment #41853746

    Here is a list of implemented syscalls, but of course each checked one could still be slightly incompatible: https://asterinas.github.io/book/kernel/linux-compatibility....

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    Comment #41853719

    There was also the similar project Kerla¹ but development stalled. Recently people argued that instead of focusing on Rust-for-Linux it would be easier to create a drop-in replacem…

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    Comment #41827181

    You can embed attachments in PDFs. This way you could include CSV or JSON files into your PDF report. For a quick way doing it with CLI see `qpdf --help=add-attachment`

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    Comment #41761123

    A major problem is that one can only have a single connection. It would be nice to do WiFi Direct or AdHoc mode while being connected to an AP. Being able to use WiFi without losin…

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    Comment #41497380

    Seems parts of the needed adapters do exist: https://www.amazon.com/Adapter-Converter-Thunderbolt-MacBook...

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    Comment #41496793

    Great to see it getting ready. Since the USB-C Power Delivery port doesn't support Display Port output, maybe there is a complex adapter that could splice the HDMI signal in (conve…

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    Comment #41390635

    I love that his exists without even being in the need of it!

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    Comment #41223585

    I don't understand what the advantages are over Servo's inbuilt web browser¹. So far they look the same when opening but the inbuilt web browser is more stable (I see rendering bug…

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    Comment #41191141

    Related is cargo script for Rust: https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/unstable.html#scri... (nightly only)

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    Comment #41177568

    The latest keyboard version 3.0 is more standard. The swapped control vs caps lock position is something one can probably remap in software. The apparent lack of page-up/down and h…

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    Comment #39785439

    "The laptop probably has a HiddenVM. Drug and hit the person with this 5$ wrench until we get access." https://xkcd.com/538/

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    Comment #39423932

    One can also create small binaries with https://github.com/sunfishcode/origin (e.g., https://github.com/sunfishcode/origin/blob/main/example-crat... is in that ~400 bytes range) an…

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    Comment #39205875

    GARM can easily manage ephemeral runners for you: https://github.com/cloudbase/garm (Ephemeral runners are also more secure)

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    Comment #38994090

    With GARM (GitHub Actions Runner Manager) it's easy to manage ephemeral runners: https://github.com/cloudbase/garm One should also use workflow approvals for external contributors.…

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    Comment #38617075

    The setup is not too complicated with something like https://opendev.org/openstack/devstack

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    Comment #38466666

    Do any of the (soon-to-be) available non-metal offers support nested virt?

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    Comment #38240298

    Main benefits are a fully mainline Linux kernel plus UEFI: You can throw a standard arm64 image at it and it will directly boot and get updates forever - no custom images with spec…