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RedlineTriad

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    Comment #42949863

    The last sentence is great, the only thing required for a quarter-mile range lightning turret is a bit of capital and 30ft of capacitors.

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    Comment #41357067

    You may already know this but Dwayne Johnson is pretty obviously on steroids or some other kind of anabolic agent. In Hollywood anabolics are quite common, since preparing for a ro…

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    Comment #41289949

    I quite enjoyed this narration/documentary of the flesh pit by Wendigoon: https://youtu.be/zcKR0KhTgHg

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    Comment #41191525

    As always there is a relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1138/ So many geographic statistics just boil down to population density maps instead.

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    Comment #40631273

    Google has Open-Match[1] for matchmaking where you just have to provide an API that takes a batch of players and returns groups, and it handles the surrounding stuff, also integrat…

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    Comment #40521096

    An example of what seems to be a reasonable usecase for UDP proxy is Quilkin[1] from Google. Made for hosting game servers on Kubernetes, and supports session auth, routing, monito…

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    Comment #40499399

    A video I rather enjoyed is this history of EVE Online. 6 hours and almost 4 million views: https://youtu.be/BCSeISYcoyI I find these videos where a person just dedicated months/ye…

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    Comment #40376344

    Small note: Zermatt (the town you are probably talking about) is not the only car-free one in Switzerland. There are quite a few others[0], 10 towns in total, according to this web…

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    Comment #40322434

    The swiss solution does come with per hour pricing but it's still 0.50 CHF / minute. Which is still very expensive for hobbyists. I feel like the marginal costs for users is so low…

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    Comment #40318488

    I just learned that Switzerland has a nationwide RTK network for cm level positional accuracy using GPS, Galileo, GALILEO, and/or Beidou, GNSS systems. And they have a nice map of …

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    Comment #40234883

    If I remember correctly Hack The Box (The CTF Platform) used to require solving a small challenge to even create an account. Though I wouldn't exactly classify it as social media.

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    Comment #40197709

    One example where I had issues with Mailhog was that the docker images was very bloated 138.8MB[0], there was a PR that should have brought it back to 7MB or something but it was n…

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    Comment #40155876

    This sadly isn't quite the case as this post demonstrates[0] > - The path is limited to MAX_PATH (260 chars) > - Unless you prefix the path with \\?\ > - However using \\?\ disable…

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    Comment #40145080

    Some of my favorites are: Acerola, GPU and shader programming: https://www.youtube.com/@Acerola_t Sebastian Lague, various mostly visual algorithms for games: https://www.youtube.c…

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    Comment #39601720

    I was researching this because I was wondering how fast you can make LED flicker for lighting effects before it looks like constant brightness. I found most of the information on W…

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    Comment #39226592

    And 15,90 CHF (18.56 USD) in Switzerland (for one person). Steam and other digital service providers always have really high, or the highest prices in Switzerland.

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    Comment #39215540

    Sadly the creator shut it down, but Elemental 3 was basically the same premise, but instead of AI for combinations it had user suggestions and ratings. He made a video to visualize…

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    Comment #39187615

    According to this post[0] (though I never tested it), sometimes, when using long paths, Windows will disable the forward/backwards slash normalization. [0] https://news.ycombinator…

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    Comment #39014690

    Hard to answer, but I was interested because I assumed it built on the "recent" work to bring rust into the kernel. Where I haven't read much news about how it is being used except…

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    Comment #38365112

    There is a very nice list of ublock origin filters[0] that removes all shorts from subscriptions, home page, and even the nav menu item for them. Direct links to shorts still work …

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    Comment #38188463

    There is also another thread-per-core implementation by ByteDance (TikTok) for Rust called Monoio with benchmarks[0] comparing it to Tokio and Glommio. [0] https://github.com/byted…

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    Very cool idea, though I just want to mention that in the signup form the TOS and privacy policy links almost have the same color as the background, and also the dark green in the …

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    Comment #37857172

    What is more important for me when using Grafana (though a summary is as well) is actually units, to know if it's second, millisecond, microsecond, and also if 0.5 is a quantile or…