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Worse: there's unpatched RCEs for Modern Warfare II: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10718

> Like software, elementary school education is also a pool for adults on the autism spectrum substantially higher than general population average. Interesting! Do you have a sourc…

There's an arena/research report by Ozzie Kirkby and Andy Matuschak at https://memory-machines.com/ which you might find interesting. I predict that things will be 'good' within th…

I have a large amount, some are occasionally useful when debugging.

> Mirrors Edge Catalyst Are you sure? I played in 2024 on PC and it was playable.

We define our API into the Rust via protobufs[0] and some codegen. The wrapper around these is very lean, FFI-based[1], it's abstracted to a library so Android devs never need to k…

> I'd happily share if "share" still meant "drop a gist." It doesn't, anymore. It still does. Feel free to use https://unmaintained.tech/ on your repo.

https://www.acm.org/code-of-ethics 1.1 Contribute to society and to human well-being, acknowledging that all people are stakeholders in computing. 1.2 Avoid harm. 1.3 Be honest and…

Location: Isle of Man/Europe Remote: Yes - Experience working with US/International teams Willing to relocate: Yes - For the right role. Happy to be on-site for onboarding Technolo…

Thank you!

> How could Stack Overflow succeed in a post-chatgpt eta? As a data source for LLMs, and by becoming the place someone goes where ChatGPT can't produce a sufficient answer.

It's $50,000 per statement

What if it's used for training data? It seems like there's no penalty for training on copyrighted materials.

Oh wow, thank you so much!!!!!

Is this available online? I'd love documentation of my prompts.

https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.per... https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.per... Fear-mongering. Not even dangerous permissions. Gran…

IMO: That's just due to the speed of responses. Hardware will continue to improve, and eventually you'll have the choice of reaching a flow state with 2026 models, or using frontie…

Very unusual: 47.0.1 is showing these permissions when on my MacBook viewing the store entry. The Play Store doesn't show these permissions when viewed on my Pixel 9 Pro, and the A…

You need to state the permissions you *may* request/use in AndroidManifest.xml. This data can then be displayed to users pre-installation. From the (limited) article, it doesn't se…

Cheers!

I have GitHub Copilot Pro. I don't believe I signed up for it. I neither use it nor want it. 1. A lot of settings are 'Enabled' with no option to opt out. What can I do? 2. How do …

This is not using current data, which is a huge risk to take when it comes to travel. You can travel visa-free (30 days) to China on a UK passport.

> Nothing (reasonable) can protect against direct lightning strikes Belkin make a number of surge protectors which offer a connected equipment warranty in the UK. Admittedly: finan…