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Multiply by 0.5 would be slower, as it's a floating point operation rather than simple arithmetic.

"sizeable subset of the population" is a bit of an overstatement. Most people are fine with running Windows or macOS. There's just a vocal minority that wants open source stuff.

"16 bytes of data" is also the size of an AES-256 key, which is apparently able to be copyrighted.

Honestly I wouldn't be surprised if people assume that non-latin languages have all the characters you need to type in that language on a single layout. For English at least, you r…

Having used older Android phones with dying batteries, that's something that will happen. If I was under 30% battery, opening the camera immediately shut off the phone. Same for pl…

Intel's SMM doesn't actually reset the platform after 30 minutes. Intel's ME does if the firmware is missing on ME 11 and above. However, you can still strip the ME heavily and hav…

I actually updated it for the latest Magisk here: https://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/magisk/magisk-tetherin... Do be aware though that I haven't found a generic way to bypass TT…

That's not really true thanks to micrometeors. They'd have it ripped to shreds, and if it was connected to the main habitation units, would remove the air from there too.

Hence why it wasn't proposed to take one reading, but instead one of a known good control substance and one of the test substance. It doesn't matter if it's tuned properly or not, …

Do these use any sort of security element to store the keys? Or just stored in firmware?

To all the people saying "but waterproof 3.5mm", here's the thing. Despite having _more pins_, lightning and USB-C have the advantage of _active signalling_. So not just an "open/c…

Something that helped me was remapping the caps lock key to ctrl.

Imho, it will make a big difference for large apps too, especially on CPU usage. Chromium is what takes up the majority of CPU time, so by reducing it to a very small replacement, …

The dictionary disagrees with you. http://bfy.tw/BBWT

They didn't exactly fail to learn lessons. They definately did. But it's a learn by experience thing. You can't learn from a mistake you don't know you made. And hackers aren't goi…