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Ardour does not seem to require a CLA or copyright assignment, so the maintainers don't own the copyright over contributions either way. The contributor would not be able to sue so…

Also "The page pool is only created on a real ZCRX-capable NIC (mlx5 ConnectX-6+, Intel E800, NFP)"

Cargo will still pick the latest for transitive dependencies that aren't explicitly specified in your Cargo.toml. This is what Cargo.lock is for.

> Being in the public domain is not a license; rather, it means the material is not copyrighted and no license is needed. Practically speaking, though, if a work is in the public d…

And for Rust, https://github.com/kevinmehall/nusb

USB devices cannot directly address host memory like PCIe or FireWire, but the XHCI controller does DMA to/from host memory, and most USB device controllers have some kind of DMA b…

No need to pretend to be HID. Windows has WinUSB for userspace USB drivers that don't need special signing.

No, serde-wasm-bindgen implements the serde Serializer interface by calling into JS to directly construct the JS objects on the JS heap without an intermediate serialization/deseri…

Send a message to a socket-activated daemon running as a UID with write access to the password database.

See also Luke Wren's Mastodon thread on taping out a RISC-V chip in two weeks: https://types.pl/@wren6991/115572086565318699

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2025/09/lets-talk-... > Android Studio is unaffected because deployments performed with adb, which Android Studio uses behind the scenes t…

The calls to the ipinfo.io API are blocked by Firefox Enhanced Tracking Protection. No results for Location or ISP without turning that off.

> Is there a mirror registry with all the same basic images? https://gallery.ecr.aws/

You could put it under a "PostgreSQL OR Apache-2.0 at your option" dual-license, so all contributors give you their code under both licenses, instead of needing to re-license later…

That's a bad analogy. No one is complaining about Google providing Android security updates. This is like a car manufacturer preventing the installation of all unapproved aftermark…

The browser that initiated the request is under the control of BAD in step 3.

Nixpkgs pulls source code from places like pypi and crates.io, so verifying the integrity of those packages does help the Nix ecosystem along with everyone else.

What improvements does WebGPU bring vs WebGL for things like Potree?

The examples in the repo are using the open-source yosys + nextpnr tooling.

No, compression formats are not Turing-complete. You control the code interpreting the compressed stream and allocating the memory, writing the output, etc. based on what it sees t…

At least that sounds like it would be a more interesting story than the one where the person who quit a year ago didn't document all the places they manually installed the 2-year c…

I think the idea is that if an LLM trained prior to the patent date can reproduce the invention, then either the idea is obvious or there was prior art in the training set; either …

I also looked around AOSP and found the commit for the battery alert icon [1], but no kernel source. [1] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/...

This isn't "Rust Evangelists" pushing Rust on Git, it's Git developers wanting to use Rust. Also, there's already a separate from-scratch re-implementation of git in Rust (gitoxide…