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girishso

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About girishso

Polyglot developer. elm/rails/react/go. www.cuberoot.in

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    Comment #49220146

    AFAIK these don't have to be CPUs. ASICS are well suited for this purpose. This will be the most cost effective way to run LLMs.

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    Comment #48943116

    Didn't they dump old Windows 95 kernel in XP and switched to Windows NT kernel in XP?

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    Comment #48830161

    Any suggestions for copying files from the old CD or DVD?

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    Comment #48155747

    Slightly off topic, I use KeePassXC on Mac and browser integration almost never works for me. It never picks up the usernames, passwords for me, even if the entry has the url in it…

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    Comment #48066416

    Interesting, what tools did you use for email hosting? I’m scared of self hosting a mailbox.

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    Comment #47802988

    Came across a similar tool replicad. https://replicad.xyz/ Anyone has used it?

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    Comment #47518835

    Why do we call this company "Meta"? It's the same old "Facebook".

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    Comment #47307679

    If it had a female usb c connector at the other end, we could daisy chain those or connect other device on the same port (like mcu in the middle).

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    Comment #46733319

    Great tool, only thing I miss is it doesn't show SAMBA names.

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    Comment #46691285

    and will help reduce e-waste

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    Comment #46586423

    With latest OS update - Apple watch series 7 decreased battery life, Siri started acting weird (sometimes I have to keep pressing crown till I finish the command, sometimes not). I…

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    Comment #46439628

    Imagine people in 1890s or so, hearing about this almost instant transfer of messages, news to any part of the world - would be nothing short of magical modern technology.

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    Comment #46373244

    > though Android phones can Interesting, as someone who has always used iPhones, wouldn't mind getting an Android phone for this. Is there some app?

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    Comment #46004776

    > the basic human right of being allowed to return arrays from functions While working in C, can’t count number of times I wanted to return an array

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    Comment #45910302

    Which machine? Defibrillator or EKG?

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    Comment #43960945

    There’s similar app for Mac OS, Focus Bar https://apps.apple.com/us/app/focusbar/id443439127?mt=12

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    Comment #43396314

    Does DNS blocking work with Apps (e.g. YouTube android) using Certificate pinning?

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    Comment #42123791

    Not much familiar with Elixir OTP, but isn’t the approach OP took similar to Let It Crash philosophy of OTP?

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    Comment #42023435

    Just reporting in some plain text format so I can manually delete the duplicates, or create some script to delete. I can't have like 10 external HDDs attached at the same time, so …

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    Comment #42002321

    Off topic, any tool to deduplicate files across different external Hard disks? Over the years I made multiple copies of my laptop HDD to different external HDDs, ended up with lots…

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    Comment #41524172

    I play different wav files when compile fails or succeeds, so I don’t need to switch to terminal from the editor. This in addition to Anybar(1) red/green icons. 1. https://github.c…

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    Comment #41168652

    Anyone has used hey.com?

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    Comment #41161453

    That is me, I have `/home/delme` since forever!

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    Comment #40935824

    Checkout DietPi, simplifies configuration, logging, software install and much more. https://dietpi.com/

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    Comment #40751854

    1. It’s ok to keep laptop plugged in, even at 100% battery 2. Keep temperature as low as possible, maintain airflow 3. Avoid fast chargers