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clumsysmurf

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    Comment #49152291

    I agree, the first section "Data Flow" reflects my concern with Compose as well: > Data flow in SwiftUI is indeed reactive—but sometimes I wish it wasn’t, because it’s reactive in …

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    Comment #49098045

    Too bad Android doesn't have JDBC APIs. Getting the native binaries compiled on Android is the easy part, but there is no straightforward way to access it from Java. The Room APIs …

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    Comment #48887455

    Its very obvious once you know what to look for, they are identical to the simulation at the top of the page below: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_flare Evenly spaced, eve…

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    Comment #48882166

    I'd like to hear more about Odin + STM32 MCU firmware, do you have any good resources? I'm also curious how difficult it may be to using it with ESP32 (ESP-IDF) / RP2350.

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    Comment #48868614

    I'm in a heavily light polluted city (Phoenix) and even with all the air and light pollution, can still see satellites every moment past 2AM to the east. At least this time of year…

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    Comment #48729238

    > theoretically, it would be possible to run the main process separated from the renderer process on a different machine, with an appropriate IPC transport. Is this really possible…

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    Comment #48627357

    Compose and AOT compiled binaries would be amazing (GraalVM Native Image kinda thing) but it doesn't look very easy at the moment. Leyden with a regular JVM might be the best we ge…

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    Comment #48485763

    > 2.4GHz 802.11 b/g/n wireless LAN > Bluetooth 4.2, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), onboard antenna Oof ... BLE 5 has some huge improvements over 4.2. BLE 5 stuff has been on sale for …

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    Comment #48406374

    I had an appliance delivered from Home Depot, and after it was installed, the person mentioned he had Meta glasses on. I didn't realize the whole time he was wearing them in my hom…

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    Comment #48342386

    > the bluetooth libraries across different devices (particularly in Android land) has me concerned At Google IO 2026 there little discussion of core improvements to Android as a pl…

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    Comment #48188746

    Another part of the problem is our lax regulatory "anything goes" environment which puts no guardrails on how AI can be used / abused. For example, eventually nearly everyone needs…

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    Comment #48175594

    Not much, it seems https://www.axios.com/2026/05/17/ai-backlash-polling-sentime...

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    Comment #48145179

    Secure Connection Failed An error occurred during a connection to dylan.gr. SSL received a record that exceeded the maximum permissible length. Error code: SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_…

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    Comment #48135962

    It is a naive and suboptimal implementation, they even describe it in the link you posted "We have now approached the problem again by refining our low-memory detection and tab sel…

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    Comment #48135890

    Indeed, I am using something similar "auto tab discard".

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    Comment #48130011

    I disagree, there is low-hanging fruit Firefox is leaving on the table. The main thing that comes to mind is tab unloading. They don't unload tabs automatically like chrome can. I …

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    Comment #48103989

    "High Performance Browser Networking" I wish there was an update to this book, reading it a while back I think it covered some proposed HTTP/2 features but definitely not HTTP/3. M…

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    Comment #48089175

    Perhaps the reasons are not technical. Perhaps it has more to do with jurisdiction, not being physically dependent (or susceptible) to any physical state.

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    Comment #48063433

    After a few years of Kotlin, I recently ran into what I consider to be some shortcomings here as well, with respect to returning errors. As we know, Kotlin does not have checked ex…

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    Comment #47933618

    Another data point "New AI data center in Utah will generate and consume more than twice the amount of power the entire state uses" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/kevin…