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ThomasBb

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    Comment #48092877

    Sorry, autocorrect got me there: MTP is what I meant.

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    Comment #48091015

    Beyond the models getting better; there are still huge gains available in the inference engine side with new tricks like Dflash, MRT, turboquant - for some usecases these can multi…

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    Comment #47066694

    Is there a way to connect to non-standard SSH port that i’m missing?

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    Comment #46972090

    There might be a selection bias - off all the people who take that roundabout route; few achieve Jobs’ level of success. We never hear about them.

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    Comment #46252182

    With MDM solutions you can not only get software update management, but even full LOM for models that support this. There are free and open source MDM out there.

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    Comment #44597725

    There are even already some local AFM to Open AI API bridge project on GitHub - that lets you point basically any Open AI compatible client at the local models. Super nice for basi…

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    Comment #44470561

    Sometimes you have to marvel at what early desktop computers achieved with their kb’s of memory and mhz of cpu - less power than even a dishwasher might have today.

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    Comment #44049749

    NotebookLM now supports Dutch - So you could load up some content of interest and 'join the studio' to talk with the hosts - I imagine that might be useful and fun.

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    Comment #43934294

    iMessage is actually post-quantum prepared - see https://security.apple.com/blog/imessage-pq3/

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    Comment #43774360

    I have an old iMac G3 from circa 2001 with classic Mac OS 9 on it for this purpose; there are great library websites out there with all educational games from the 90’s - no interne…

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    Comment #43465515

    On current iPhone Pro (16) you can even select the audio mix you want for recorded video after recording.

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    Comment #42419150

    Someone had to post this video of a song about Fermat - even if it’s in Dutch - legend: https://youtu.be/X2AVi6RCgN8?si=ZnN9lMb-XuirZ20_

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    Comment #41702698

    Pretty sure you can do that natively; https://support.apple.com/guide/audio-midi-setup/set-up-audi...

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    Comment #40888324

    Reminds me of the applesauce project for Apple ][ disks; https://overcast.fm/+BRm0EGSWs

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    Comment #40838663

    I can barely describe how foreign all of this is to a Dutch person. Pre-school and school drop-off is with a bike by default - Parents today use every type of cargo bike, but tradi…

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    Comment #40662815

    Check this concept: https://www.inverse.com/tech/apple-vision-pro-f1-mixed-reali...

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    Comment #40637811

    That might be a sign of excessive congestion on the channel used for Airplay. Esp with device to device direct link, latency should be minimal. If you can, try moving nearby AP’s o…

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    Comment #40505004

    Very nifty; thanks for building this. Great excuse to put a record on my player. Mine was 0.2% slow apparently…

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    Comment #40398247

    Bert is a national treasure. We need more Bert in our lives!

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    Comment #40255534

    You’re on to something here - as a Dutch person, luke any of my friends, I have a ‘ daily driver’ bike with a in-hub set of gears, enclosed chain, drum brakes - and the thing is ne…

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    Comment #40255467

    Thankful I learned to fix a flat tire at 5 and steadily built experience in bike repair since, from where my first moped and car repairs felt like basic extensions… The blog comes …

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    Comment #39981595

    There are alternative hypothesis for their finding; eg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead%E2%80%93crime_hypothesis

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    Comment #39840057

    “ If you use Advanced Data Protection and set up both a recovery key and a recovery contact, you can use either your recovery key or recovery contact to regain access to your accou…

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    Comment #39728737

    Interesting! Central rotterdam seems to be experiencing a high-rise appartment building boom, with multiple towers of hundreds of apartments each under development; close to centra…

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    Comment #39182308

    Feels like this is relevant here: https://kellyshortridge.com/blog/posts/what-does-the-word-se... - this is not Matthias’ fault, this is our systems failing us all in creating a ‘s…