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It should be fairly easy to mitigate no? Simply add random access times. Localstorage doesn't need to be that fast. More generally I find it very annoying how much browsers allow b…

For those wanting to explore automatically converting art pieces to 1-bit you can use 8Bit Photo Lab on iOS or Android. Select the black and white palette and choose resolution and…

All of these could have a set of standard non identifiable answers (eg. firefox reports the same 20 fonts, couple video formats, one among a few standard window sizes etc.) and for…

One Lab is an Android/iOS app I develop that has quite a few generative algorithms (mostly pixel shaders). You can combine them with the various effects in the app to create your c…

This blows my mind. What good reason is there for giving javascript such permissions by default? This should at the minimum trigger an explicit permission request from the user.

There's nothing silly about those reasons.

Busy Beaver is non computable and grows much faster than the various subcubic graph numbers (you could easily encode a subcubic graph number computation in a relatively small turin…

I wonder if we can get a sense of how fast it would grow if we hypothesize it is an infinite sequence. And if it is a finite sequence, one could define f(p, n) as the sequence of s…

I would say any large corporation should meet higher standards of public benefit.

I don't understand why the 4 corners of the screen make up the single hole. You could scroll the screen by 1 "square" which would change the corners which makes me feel there is no…

These past 4 years, I've been working on One Lab https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ilixa.onel... It's a non destructive photo editor with a strong bend towards proc…

For CO2 at least the average price that it costs to pump the CO2 out of the atmosphere.

A lot of people are rooting for Bitcoin to crash so it will stop pumping carbon in the atmosphere like a middle sized country.

Unfortunately, it's a sandbox that consumes as much electricity as some mid-sized countries. An absolute obscenity.

No, it's just a URL.

The larger a company becomes, the more it should be regulated.

Except they're shitting on our planet in the process!

It felt like CGI

Back of the envelope calculations for the yearly operation of: - Visa: 7 million GJ - Bitcoin: 403 million GJ

I gave 10€.

I think his argument is wrong and the fallacy comes when making the hypothesis the is a "50 percent chance that it was somewhere in the middle portion of the wall's timeline". It s…