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Comment #23227896
Inertia, or lack of real reason to upgrade. Personally I'm still on a CPU from 2013(Intel Core i5-4570S). Havent really felt the need to upgrade. And pretty happy that I went with …
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Comment #21525997
I used to go for boards with a physical TPM as well(the Qxxx) and had the same driver issues you mentioned. But I've been reading recently that it might not be needed, since some o…
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Comment #20582122
Similar to the current charge in Denmark which is around 3.75 DKK(€0.5) per large plastic bag
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Comment #20582091
I always carry an eastpak backpack when I bike to work. Those things are pretty much indestructible; on my second one since highschool. Then I usually shop on my way back from work…
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Comment #18952172
Actually sony compacts were some of the phones I was considering when I upgraded from iphone 4, to iphone SE. But the iphone se was just a tad smaller and I liked the look and feel…
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Comment #16809597
I had a yubikey. It died after a few months of simply lying on the shelf behind me. No idea why, but havent exactly been a fan after that.
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Comment #16809290
My guess would be a dev that knew that something was wrong with the performance of their old system, but for whatever reason it wasnt something that anyone higher up prioritized. I…
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Comment #16577670
Hopefully that limitation can be relaxed over time. Having to stuff all my logic in one big script sounds a bit annoying. At minimum having access to a second worker script route w…
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Comment #16577311
Are there any extra costs related to outbound requests one might make from a worker?
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Comment #16576793
Will every request to a worker-enabled site, pass through the worker v8 engine and charged at the going rate, even requests for static ressources like favicons, or jpgs etc? Or is …
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Comment #16108778
I'm running the same version of Chrome(with site isolation enabled), its reporting "Your browser is NOT VULNERABLE to Spectre" for me. Also in incognito mode with extensions disabl…
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Comment #15700324
We have been using kapow robosuite for close to 10 years now. Its a commercial GUI based tool which have worked well for us, it saves us a lot of maintenance time compared to our p…
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Comment #14940953
Agreed. Especially considering how easy it would have been to contact them privately and directly. A 2 second google search for kidspass uk shows a sitelink for their "Contact Us" …
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Comment #14940889
Thanks, googled those top 3 trouble spots mentioned and they all seem to be in east london.
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Comment #14775783
> how do you know when the footage needs to be reviewed? With all the computing power and vision AI available in such a vehicle, it seems like it would be possible to perform an au…
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Comment #14709150
For me its purely a noise issue. Less heat to dissipate means less fan noise(Only speaking about home use here. In an office setting the difference would be unnoticeable).
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Comment #14302833
Good that it was fixed. But now bad actors will be looking very hard for other bugs in the unsandboxed javascript interpreter. Tempting to just disable windows defender completely.…
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Comment #14230473
Denmark here. November 21 2014 instant clearing 365/24/7 between danish banks via the Danish Central Bank was started. I can transfer money from bank A and have it be there on my a…
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Comment #14083913
Apache httpd "legacy"? Seems a bit exaggerated. As far as I can tell it works just fine, have plenty of very good tutorials(like those from digital ocean), performance wise no prob…
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Comment #14067038
Only the bookmarks bar at the top of the browser. For most sites I use keyboard shortcuts + the autocomplete in chrome. Aka to visit hackernews: Ctrl+L and then "news.y" and hit en…
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Comment #12296542
I just hope its not part of some plan to sneak in windows 10-style spyware onto older windows versions, by bundling it up with important security updates one pretty much have to in…
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Comment #12185472
Yes. Thats why I have invested some of my money equal weighted in all three of them plus Apple. My thinking goes along the lines that I dont know the future, but I'm pretty sure at…
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Comment #12031148
I would upgrade, if it wasnt for the extreme disregard for user privacy in windows 10. Basically you have to go through a mile long checklist just to get to what I would consider s…
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Comment #10620135
My main issue with hetzner is the lack of any sort of firewall in front of the servers. Your chosen OS is essentially directly exposed to the internet.