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dagar

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About dagar

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/dagar; my proof: https://keybase.io/dagar/sigs/38-Jq6MqrWgwOmSDZBU8h0pmJ5LjvV6lmTjWgrKuBAA ]

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    Comment #36062727

    > It would also help to have compile-time guarantees about which nodes are running. I haven't had a chance to try it yet, but in theory I like the idea of something like Zenoh Flow…

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    Comment #36061833

    > And this is the crux of where we disagree. This is a messy part of reality which should be, as far as possible, abstracted away from the algorithms which need to operate on the d…

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    Comment #36061476

    > A better system would take ideas from game engine design and realtime system execution budgets, with cascaded controllers on separate threads with dedicated compute resources for…

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    Comment #32878382

    Is this anything you're ready to share? I'm interested in something similar in the context of Drones.

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    Comment #9266330

    The new newer X1 Carbon (3rd gen) fixed the keyboard. http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/thinkpad/x-series/x1-ca...

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    Comment #9095560

    I honestly don't understand why this is a problem. Isn't it enough that the app says it requires my location when I install it? If you don't like the required permissions no one is…

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    Comment #8905091

    Any X or T series with intel video tends to work pretty well. I've personally had great results with Ubuntu on a T410, T420, T520, T530, X1, X60 in the last few years.

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    Comment #8494567

    "Gmail cards are currently not available when using Google Now with a Google Apps account." https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/2839480?hl=en

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    Comment #5168570

    It's back in stock now. Ships in 2-3 weeks. https://play.google.com/store/devices/details?id=nexus_4_16g...

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    Comment #4621358

    but the original Nexus will still receive the latest google maps, gmail, etc that aren't tied to the OS version like they are in iOS.

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    Comment #4620586

    You can download the updates directly from Google for all nexus devices. https://developers.google.com/android/nexus/images

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    Comment #4545525

    Here's each tile scaled from 2048x2048 -> 512x512. http://dagar.ca/xkcd_1110_combined_512.png I haven't been able to find libraries that can handle the full 165888x65536 10 gigapix…

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    Comment #4544201

    http://dagar.ca/xkcd_1110_combined_256.png

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    Comment #4262256

    corporations are people...

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    Comment #4158767

    It has a 138% larger screen area than the Galaxy Nexus (4.65") and 222% larger area than the Nexus S (4"). I don't believe calling it mildly bigger is accurate. http://www.displayw…

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    Comment #3804054

    The Nexus One was released January 2010. You might be thinking of the Nexus S that was released last year.

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    Comment #3668189

    Damn, I've been working on nearly the same thing for a little while now. Nicely done!

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    Comment #2980801

    A fairer comparison might be the X220 with the 6 cell battery which is about 2.9 lbs and around 10 hours (advertised). It also has a 12.5" IPS screen. I believe the 3.6 lbs you men…

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    Comment #2630722

    Personally, I'd much rather choose google's cloud for this reason. http://www.dataliberation.org/

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    Comment #2630012

    "Having been shown the way by Apple, I expect Google to shortly do the same thing, adding automated backup, synchronization and migration to Android and Chrome." Doesn't my android…

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    Comment #2348178

    Actually at&t prepaid is about the same. $100, 10 cents/minute, 1 year expiration = 1000 minutes

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    Comment #1655241

    -fastcheck do fast (and slightly unsafe) update detection on windows

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    Comment #1350635

    It is since lucid. http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/chromium-browser