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cosmotic
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Comment #49202442
This was very common at the time. I suspect there was a technical reason, maybe freeing up the CPU and memory from dealing with music and offloading that to the CDROM drive.
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Comment #49175687
I thought the pitch for just-cameras was that the hardware was cheaper and that it's what humans are "using", evidence that it should be sufficient. Just-cameras was to take more e…
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Comment #49175625
Yet people still have to work the same number of hours each day - they are performing the same amount of labor, just in a different form.
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Comment #49102026
Did they not look up the PC manufacturer or model number to verify this hypothesis?
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Comment #49102005
There are many people in the HN comments supporting the decision to rate apps with one star when said apps solicit ratings. You posted a screenshot of another person agreeing with …
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Comment #49099563
Baseless? You posted all the evidence people need in the form of a screenshot and acknowledgement. People hate the nagging and support the only recourse they have to stop it.
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Comment #49026600
How will this not lead to tragedy of the commons?
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Comment #49026551
How does this handle hardware encode/decode of media? Tje announcement says it encodestdecodes AV1 but doesnt indicate if it leverages hardware codecs.
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Comment #48961929
If you're going to blame someone here, it should probably be Microsoft. They are the ones that built the system LG is utilizing.
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Comment #48611233
This site is asking me to paste code into powershell to view the article. This post should be taken down.
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Comment #48578223
Would those same proxies work with the new method?
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Comment #48571576
Why not just define the semantics of a GET request body?
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Comment #48494314
I think Liquid Glass is inherently bad. Universaly accepted truths about UIs that Liquid Glass violates: * Consistent look across instances * Consistent look as surrounding content…
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Comment #48363448
Looks a lot like CyberChef which is web based. https://cyberchef.org/
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Comment #48285797
My understanding is that LibreDrive leverages a bug in the drives firmware such that decryption keys for Blu-ray was accessible. This OmniDrive seems to have little to do with decr…
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Comment #48165300
Oh, not the owners of the company, the owners of the cars the company made.
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Comment #48152203
Terminal seems like an odd choice for a platform to read on, considering the fixed-width characters.
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Comment #48118148
Using the system webview theoretically saves memory. Though it's still not great.
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Comment #48102382
They couldn't be bothered to train their staff?
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Comment #48098315
Write a good article explaining why and maybe someone will post it to hackernews so we can discuss it as on-topic.
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Comment #48098113
How can ignorance of the law not be a valid defense while intentionally not recording known illegal activity be a effective defense?
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Comment #48045550
Except in many cases the experience isn't benefiting the electorate.
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Comment #48038442
Those third parties are running at capacity and are certainly the source of the increased prices since the supply is outsized by the demand.
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Comment #48028933
Apple doesn't make their own CPUs, they just design them (using ARM IP). It's TSMC that makes them. The bottleneck with RAM is the manufacturing side.
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Comment #48025974
What would be 'submit' then?