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dvdplm
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Comment #47369162
Thank you. I’m constantly baffled by the terrible quality of Logitech’s software. Such great hardware and such horrible software. Very much needed an oss alternative.
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Comment #44964139
This is very cool. Do you have any advice on papers to read to understand the details of search based compilation a bit more?
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Comment #44935422
I like the idea of llms collaborating like this a lot; planning, critiquing, verifying, coding etc. I think that’s a very general and powerful approach. How did you end up with tha…
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Comment #44516041
Does it have FLAC support (or other high res audio formats)?
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Comment #44497668
Sadism for some, sure. For most IDF personnel I guess it’s more about “operational expediency”: if the population is terrified they’ll listen to your evacuation orders and show up …
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Comment #44497606
This is the kind of comment that at first glance seems measured and well-phrased. I’m sure it depicts a common situation in journalism too, after all they’re just humans like the r…
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Comment #44497554
The Palestinian dead have names too, and it doesn’t take much to verify them. Beyond the deaths, the hostages taken by both sides are exactly that: hostages. Why do you suggest Pal…
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Comment #42566700
Why do you need pictures of camp inmates to believe that the Gulag was an integral part of the system? And (Nial?) Ferguson seems to be alive and well and speaking his mind freely,…
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Comment #40651242
Isn’t it a bit sad to think that trips like these are pretty much impossible to make these days? The number of countries I would consider safe to live in and raise my children in i…
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Comment #40100777
Why is this provided for free?
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Comment #37656946
CI/CD workflows most likely. And devshops that have standadised on docker containers for their stacks (mac-based devs in such places suffer a fair amount of papercuts today). Then …
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Comment #36444878
So what would be the reasons to run pg as a unikernel? To get max performance on bare metal? Smaller attack surface? Or?
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Comment #34288299
If a government agency issues a secret warrant, doesn’t that imply rsync.net has to provide a valid canary at the right time as well? I don’t get how this is useful.
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Comment #33039926
What is the business model for this? The enterprise addons?
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Comment #26741723
...and SGX, which is very interesting and a choice worthy of scrutiny imo.
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Comment #26741684
There’s no dancing going on. He said he doesn’t know the exact numbers but is asking the engineers to dig it up for you. Please don’t be rude and please don’t put words in other pe…
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Comment #26327427
> he concealed criminal history. But he didn't. The box on the form said "Have you been convicted for fraud?". He hasn't, so he didn't check the box. Maybe the ICANN-we-dont-want-t…
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Comment #24722228
Indeed. And for rust compilation, good single threaded performance can have a significant impact on that last annoyingly slow linking step (at least when building executables).
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Comment #24518997
AFAIK the Sentry people are big on Rust and very responsive. I’m sure they’d react well to a bug report. :)
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Comment #23765179
This is exactly what needed to be done, in Sweden and elsewhere. Pay staff triple and have them stay with the old folks and get everything delivered by externals with as little con…
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Comment #20085715
So if I pay your govt 3 million (or 3 billion (or 3 trillion)) in exchange I get to deport you, your family and everyone you know to wherever I want? Legal yeah?
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Comment #17670118
This uses the Nettle crypto library under the hood. Does anyone know how well viewed (or reviewed) it is? I'm curious to hear more from the devs on their reasoning for picking it (…
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Comment #16814440
I like the writing a lot, perfect balance for people without musical training (and an interest for sound). Well done! Side note: the JS to play sounds throws an error in Safari TP,…
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Comment #16793224
What exactly is the output of the example in `test.c`? I.e. what do the numbers mean? The error in the prediction I guess, but the prediction of what? What is the first entry in th…
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Comment #16016792
Is it possible to try this out in a VM? I.e. are there any VMs out there that emulates the hardware well enough to be usable with Ixy?