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Rubberducky1324

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    Comment #49007154

    I have an LG G5. I don't remember if I needed internet access to set it up, but currently I keep it offline and just use an Nvidia Shield (which is better anyway). No ACR, tracking…

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    Comment #47262764

    They use the Signal protocol. The keys are not generated by Facebook, and are never on their servers. They are generated on the devices themselves.

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    Comment #46844186

    > The unfortunate part is that CoreELEC only works when you get all your content from a locally attached disk. You can't even really stream it from your beefy NAS/server This is no…

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    Comment #46844177

    The problem with this setup will sadly be that WideVine / DRM stuff will not like it, so you're locked to low resolution playback from streaming apps. Each of these Android set top…

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    Comment #46844166

    > I find it so strange that Profile 7 is effectively unsupported outside of Blu-ray players and this one device. Since DV Profile 7 is only used for Blu-Ray discs, and playing back…

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    Comment #46692423

    > Citation needed? Yubico authenticator doesn't (the secure enclave is the Yubikey). I'd be very surprised if MS Authenticator and Authy (which I don't use but are the most popular…

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    Comment #46458932

    > Also: 44.1kHz sampling rate != arbitrary waveform up to 22050Hz, unless music you're listening to consists of pure sine waves Every signal can be represented as a combination of …

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    Comment #46458904

    > just genuinely more data. Mastering is mostly done purely digital, so only when they are pressed are they converted to analog grooves. This can never add new data / information.

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    Comment #46454622

    I'm really enjoying my Focal Bathys Bluetooth headphones! Sure, wired options will always be better, but when I want convenience, I've been really impressed with these!

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    Comment #45147353

    clang-tidy can often detect these. If the body of the function doesn't modify the value, for example. But it needs to be conservative of course, in general you can't do this.

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    Comment #44308959

    LCD screens with FALD (Full Array Local Dimming) can do HDR just fine. Usually they even have higher sustained brightness due to the inherent limitations of OLED.