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Comment #49121136
Yeah, Android's sandbox deals with low-level file access and socket APIs and stuff. But Android also, intentionally, allows apps to expose their data and functionality to other app…
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Comment #49068621
Unity includes its own video player implementation ( https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/Video.html ), so presumably you'd mainly want to use VLC for wider range of supported codecs?
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Comment #48992878
https://docs.kernel.org/process/cve.html > Note, due to the layer at which the Linux kernel is in a system, almost any bug might be exploitable to compromise the security of the ke…
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Comment #48914315
"Anarchy" in Minecraft means no rules, and "you can't say bad words (or build things containing bad words)" is a rule.
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Comment #48891542
The scrollHeight property: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Element/scr...
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Comment #48880065
I think there's maybe a disconnect here that people are largely concerned with the contents of their private repos, while you're maybe more familiar with how AI interaction data is…
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Comment #48879001
(FWIW, in my conspiracy theory, the data sharing would be buried in the part of the company responsible for making sure that people don't upload e.g. CSAM to private repositories, …
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Comment #48878826
This is a nice answer to the question "how is GitHub preventing rogue employees at Microsoft from stealing my private repositories?". Like, it's good to know I'm covered if Microso…
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Comment #48856432
Unreal Engine's been free for just over 11 years now: https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/ue4-is-free
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Comment #48851332
> [T]he Bun project lead can do whatever the hell he wants with his own project. There is no objectively "right" path here, in a moral sense. I think this is the exact point that t…
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Comment #48844740
Bun's bundler claimed the bottom place in my recent analysis of how JavaScript tools handle generating inline script tags[1], because despite making lofty promises about being able…
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Comment #48840482
Scissors are the other big one; most of them are designed so that when to try to use them with your left hand, you end up pushing the blades apart slightly so they don't cut as wel…
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Comment #48817629
It's really easy to serve fallback images to browsers that don't support AVIF, either client-side using the tag or server-side via the Accept header. Which mostly eliminates the co…
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Comment #48814250
He makes the legal argument in more detail in https://blog.cr.yp.to/20251004-weakened.html#standards The gist of it is that standards organizations like the IETF depend on a specif…
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Comment #48792240
Maybe I misread the article, but I think the Nothing photos app is literally ignoring the second tap, not just failing to provide feedback
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Comment #48792136
> Why? How, even, have they implemented this? This is really common because of two design features that most UI frameworks share: - The code that changes the color of the button is…
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Comment #48791967
Rust has a feature called "tuple structs" where the properties of the struct are accessed by numeric indices instead of names: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch05-01-defining-struc…
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Comment #48791939
iOS has an accessibility option called "Ignore Repeats", which seems like a better approach because it's system-wide. So people who need that kind of accommodation can have it in p…
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Comment #48791917
It's not really a question of how many taps they support, but how fast . This same issue also seems like it would prevent you from quickly double-tapping the button to turn an imag…
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Comment #48791878
As I understand it, Zig is trying to bring in almost all the stuff that would usually be done by external tools. Zig has its own solution for finding system libraries (instead of p…
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Comment #48791606
Not really? This change is about the code for downloading and extracting third-party packages. The @cImport change was part of an effort to (eventually) make Zig's dependency on LL…
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Comment #48722424
Do you have any links/context on how this party plans to restrict freedom of expression?
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Comment #48668776
Given that the most recent time Anthropic attempted regulatory capture, the US government responded by saying "alright, we agree that Mythos is too dangerous to release, so we've b…