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justrobert

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    Your issue is with a person using spoken English in a text medium. No way to convey intonation in text so people often use a question mark to convey it.

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    Yep the SPU you end up spending so much time managing memory. No cache they are just dumb processors. I find it funny they thought they can take ps2 vu0/vu1 and make it a processor…

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    Comment #18810762

    The solution I use and many others is to only charge a usb battery in public, and you use that battery to charge your devices. That works well to solve all the issues with public p…

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    Comment #17681453

    You can use a brown lunch bag to microwave your own popcorn, it is maybe a minute more of work and you save money. Not to mention you can customize the popcorn better if you like t…

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    Comment #17665503

    Often you can turn off frequency scaling so you can have rdtsc still be useful.

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    Comment #17665382

    I'd say if you're interested in performance to this level, it is useful to know both at&t inline asm syntax on top of the simpler microsoft inline asm syntax.

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    Comment #17426788

    Static analysis will not stop most of the exploits that have happened on iOS/OSX in the recent years. Often it is a situation where multiple processes are working together and ther…

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    Comment #17388727

    Two games by the same studio who are praised for their ability to tell a story. To be honest there are only a few games I played during the ps3 era (bought it for the cell chip+lin…

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    Comment #17297943

    Ah I figured it'd be something like that. I'm looking forward to a future where we use web components.

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    Comment #17297439

    One thing their example doesn't handle is browser location history on clicking elements in their UI. Maybe it was due to how simple the example was, but having to click back many t…

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    Comment #17234918

    The alarm app on iOS can run into an issue where it will not play sound regardless of any other setting. It has existed in many versions of iOS. It has happened in iOS 10 and iOS 1…

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    Comment #17007609

    Hackintosh systems are easy as long as you're not looking to update them after everything is working correctly. They are fragile systems that one doesn't really want to risk produc…

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    Comment #16948797

    The image gallery doesn't tell us if they were using a dell recovery cd or something else.

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    Comment #16948568

    I haven't had to recover from an OEM vendor install in awhile, but if I remember right there are many situations where the user does not need to input the serial number for activat…