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> value degrades more compared a simple (and clean, euro 6) diesel or petrol engine here why not buy a used EV then?

> The Chinese brands IMO are not there yet. Thanks for keeping the lights on for my neighbors for a few more years. However, I think BYD is there, and if weren't for the EU's Chine…

> New generation is so oversensitive: We were experimenting on Gen 11 hardware (RX 7900 XT) while Faith was working with a 10th Gen GPU (RX 7800 XT). We weren't able to replicate F…

The colors look so different here: https://nipponprints.com/images/tsuchiya-koitsu/summer-moon-... (non-deeplink: https://nipponprints.com/tsuchiya-koitsu/summer-moon-at-miya... )

Also: > In the cabin, the heft makes the plane feel almost still, even at 500 miles an hour and 35,000 feet; it is the only plane I have ever flown in whose takeoff and landing wer…

> In November 1940, philosopher Aloys Müller criticized Planck’s views in a Naturwissenschaften piece titled “Naturwissenschaft und reale Außenwelt” (“Natural Science and the Real …

You own a company so valuable that the tax on selling it shares puts you in serious trouble, but you still need to a start "a job"? A Job that requires you to change your nationali…

Maybe I am missing the point, but what is the alternative? You found a company in Germany, dont realize your gains, therefore dont pay taxes, then leave the country, realize your g…

Its incredible how much better Italian houses/cities feel at 30C(86F) compared to e.g. German houses/cities at 30C. While the adaption of solar + air-conditioners (better: reversib…

Why not quote the rule, if it is so offending?: Wikipedia is not an experiment in democracy or any other political system. Its primary (though not exclusive) means of decision maki…

Well there is a lot more, e.g.: After that, Larry Sanger remarked: "What people don't realize, actually, is the number of people who are actually at work on Wikipedia on any given …

The origin story of the "EU" cookie banner: 1. Proposal: Lets ban tracking. 2. "But what if the user wants to be tracked? People want better adds![1] We are also missing out on bus…

I think "Your Brain Needs Idle Time" is more important than the effect on random social interactions.

These vertical labels make me unreasonably mad. GE 10.34 released March 23th, 5 days after 10.33 - any reason to test with 10.33 in June? Was there a regression?

OT: I just spend a few minutes searching for the source of the "Not all CPU operations are created equal" slide of the linked presentation (Andrew Kelley - Practical DOD), its here…

Good to see an "organic" J-Link + RISC-V use case :)

"-t 8 matches physical cores. The machine has 16 SMT threads but only 8 cores. On a memory-bound workload, oversubscribing threads adds scheduling cost without adding throughput: t…

Doc link: https://jqwik.net/docs/current/user-guide.html#anti-ai-usage...

Regarding "The exterior looks like an iPad since Jony Ive designed it": Marc Newson is also on the team, and there striking similarities to (t)his 27 year old concept car[1]: https…

Title should be "Flatpack 2.0 considered to be depended on Systemd"

The market needs competition. Apple has this reasonable offer: - Buy an Homepod/Apple TB as a home station - Everything works locally, even the internet is down. - no Accounts. - o…

Answer: Because the "random stuff" (plugins for VS Code and other IDEs) solves real problems and nothing bad happens most of the time. Almost no manager will sign-off spending time…

Not reading that AI slop, if you need to flash the VBIOS of 3080 (or any GPU), do the following: 1. Get a new VBIOS from a trusted source. I recommend TPU[1], they have a HUGE coll…

so this tool: - Strips away comments, metadata and directories(!!) - re-compresses the data with deflate (on presumably higher setting) makes me feel uneasy that sth. which does lo…