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TobTobXX
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About TobTobXX
Masto: @TobTobXX@fosstodon.org
Emai: hackernews at dot net
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Comment #49062135
Isn't that just like Binoxxo? I've solved Binoxxo's every time I came across a newspaper. Online example for the curious: https://raetselwelt.online/en/puzzles/binoxxo/
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Comment #49017830
No, I think both, political and apolitical decisions can exist. If you ban a project because its CI pipeline mines crypto and that ia a drain on your server, it is an apolitical ar…
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Comment #48944591
That tracks. As a teacher I sometimes find myself conversing with multiple kids simultaniously as well. If it's nothing too deep that requires full focus, it works. (Though I do fi…
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Comment #48896859
Too assymetric IMO. I have no problems winning with hounds even on hard, but I have no chance of winning except against easy.
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Comment #48823451
Only side effect I ran into is that journalctl couldn't find the logs of a previous boot.
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Comment #48338295
I don't work in tech (school teacher), so the main way I interact with tech people is online. IME, everyone I meet offline has some low-level caution about AI taking their job, but…
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Comment #48338204
Painting something new with great potential as negative and "the enemy" - this is truly the essence of humanity. If the parent commenter enjoys working with LLMs, then just let the…
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Comment #48328108
Ollama is just llama.cpp but with their own interface ontop. Liquid does support llama.cpp, but Ollama is slow in updating its llama.cpp dependency.
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Comment #48121020
Wait what? I've used DeepSeek V4 flash a lot and compsred to Gemma 4 E2B (ie. the smallest, event at q4), it consistently underperforms. In contrast to DS flash, I've found Gemma 4…
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Comment #48120965
https://asciinema.org/ in case anyome is searching it.
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Comment #47696376
> Muse Spark is a natively multimodal reasoning model with support for [...] visual chain of thought [...]. Do they mean "the chain of thought is visible to the user" (ie. not hidd…
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Comment #47651748
Somewhat. To fill out my taxes online, I could sign up with either the AGOV app (needs Google Android) or a USB security key. I happened to have a yubikey, but I needed to mess wit…
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Comment #47646803
Same in Switzerland. The app needed to sign in to fill out my taxes doesn't work on ungoogled Android.
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Comment #47611725
330 cubic feet =~ 9.3m²
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Comment #47557041
wealth and access that is merely fathomable
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Comment #47452694
No, there's a misunderstanding. You can extract the message the user entered/received BEFORE/AFTER the en-/decryption. eg. a keylogger, a screencapture, extracting memory from the …
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Comment #47446394
Well IF Microsoft would also collaborate with Wine... I think I'd pay for a Windows License if it means I get official support for Windows apps on Linux (provided the support is in…
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Comment #47446134
I think it is different for some people because they are passionate and interested in tech. I'd imagine someone who is passionate about cooking wouldn't be delighted if you cloudn'…
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Comment #47439224
There was Golden Age of Civilisations (or sth) a while ago. It ran Freeciv (FOSS Civ 2/3 clone) and made each turn take 4 hours and added advanced queuing tooling. Was quite fun, m…
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Comment #47424109
Yes and it's ANNOYING. In Switzerland there is literally not one cellular network that issues IPv6 addresses. Also my workplace network (a school using some sort of Microslop solut…
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Comment #47415654
You don't need to attack the math, if you can attack the sender or thr receiver ['s hardware].
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Comment #47179731
The outlook webapp is quite decent. I've never used their native app, but I've manahed to get by fine with their webapp, even though notifications don't work (I just check it regul…
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Comment #47151966
Many unix tools already print less logging when used im a script, ie. non-interactively. (I don't know how they detect that.) For example, `ls` has formatting/coloring and `ls | ca…
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Comment #47032541
Wouldn't it make more sense to state the assumptions first? Because then the model has this critical check in its context and can react appropriately. Otherwise, it will just write…
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Comment #46869297
The name of the YT channel is NightHawkInLight[0] btw. Absolutely worth checking out. He creates materials with extremely useful properties from household materials (eg. PCM (high …