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The way I read the article was not that the author disagrees with the concerns you mention, but instead that they believe Codeberg's recent actions fail to address these underlying…

As a Christian, I feel compelled to point out that much of what passes for "Christianity" today does not align very well with the recorded teachings and actions of Jesus. Historica…

Funny, my email server started being blocked on Feb. 23. I assumed it was just me, but maybe they block a bunch of people all at once?

I think it's important to consider the intent of those laws, too. They are primarily or even exclusively to prevent you from hurting others with knives. They are not really intende…

I am organizing an academic branch prediction championship: https://cbp-ng.bpchamp.com/ This is not the first championship in branch prediction, but real-world design constraints h…

What spacecraft is your spacecraft?

Just yesterday I had an LLM write an openscad module for generating a 2d rounded rectangle. It worked great! I then tried to get it to write a module to extrude a 2d shape into a 3…

One of the best things about openscad is the ability to immediately see the results of a code change in the 3D view (all I do is save the file with :w in neovim and openscad re-ren…

I didn't dig too deeply, but saw a commit message written by Claude

My experience is that intelligence is not one-dimensional or a cure-all. It is possible for someone to be able to solve a difficult math problem much quicker than their peers, but …

With a battery how fast you charge it, how "full" you charge it to, how deeply you discharge it, the temperature at which you keep it, etc., all affect the degradation rate of the …

> As a rule of thumb, no extra information/context is used for branch prediction. As you'll find in the results of the recent branch prediction competition, global branch history (…

Why is this (I've probably just missed it, but this is the first I'm hearing this)?

Only half of all wall outlets need the ground prong: https://www.thiings.co/things/wall-outlet And this decidedly is not a square not: https://www.thiings.co/things/square-knot

I won't claim this as the one true answer, but one potential reason is that it is encouraged by many religions, including Christian denominations, to have a personal relationship w…

I assumed your parent meant "smallest" when they said "largest", and just got the sort order mixed up when commenting.

I think you're missing the part that from the surface of the Earth, we can never see that whole plane at once. So the special part here is that all the planets are simultaneously i…

Could we... make a gif of these?

I admit I was slightly disappointed that it looked more like a primitive shell than the advertised OS. "Baby steps" though!

Interesting. I'm also using an AT&T MVNO, but I am affected.

Yep: my partner's iPhone has service while my Pixel doesn't, both on same plan.

Why x86 only? Is that a hard requirement?

I was digging around Helinox' site for the chairs and came across: https://helinox.eu/collections/tables/products/tactical-fiel...

It's been around for a few years now, but probably still considered a startup: https://amperecomputing.com