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    Comment #49170738

    Not related to the Microsoft gaming division, but yes, Microsoft products are a mess. I am forced to use Office 365 to do some slides for work, and I decided to use Office for macO…

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    Comment #49131055

    Technical debt, sure. But you could argue the same for any new feature added to a programming language, without having X you will need to workaround with Y, generating technical de…

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    Comment #49131023

    I assume they will eventually add those to `go fix` too, so you don't even need Claude for the most basic refactors (the more complex ones, sure).

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    Comment #49004887

    > It would be great if we could have open ebook reader software that could display these books. I agree, but it also would be great if DRM wouldn't be use to restrict your device c…

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    Comment #49004805

    > Digital book readers are getting smaller and smaller I am not sure this is true. Yes, Xteink is investing in small eReader devices to fill a particular niche, but I am not sure a…

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    Comment #48980044

    It seems so, especially because they explicitly say in the help page[1] that "Multi-Account Containers" brings "a few benefits on top of the native container functionality like sit…

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    Comment #48803376

    > which violates the security model that Windows has and Linux needs to uphold to continue to get signed by Microsoft. Oh ok, thanks for clarifying why this is a thing.

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    Comment #48788346

    > Not GP but hibernation is completely disabled for lockdown kernels[1] The manpage that you linked says that unencrypted hibernation/suspend is disabled, but this seems a bad idea…

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    Comment #48773158

    Thanks for the explanation, I am really not that familiar with `cryptsetup luksSuspend` and it is the first time I ever heard it exists. Like other people in this thread I first go…

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    Comment #48764234

    While it is certainly an interesting bug, I kinda feel that the title is click bait? Because this `cryptsetup luksSuspend` from what I understood is not really officially supported…

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    Comment #48628332

    Not that Claude Code is much better, I just hit this issue[1] because it seems setting DO_NOT_TRACK=1 seems enough to get a really strange behavior in the newest versions of CC. [1…

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    Comment #48543419

    I think it is fair to encrypt the user hard drive since the majority of users are unaware that they're even leaking secrets and PII when e.g., they sell a laptop without wiping the…

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    Comment #48542558

    > Haha, yes. Track cyclists are a different breed. Lost the opportunity to say "bread".

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    Comment #48307619

    NVIDIA ended support for their 10xx series [1]. To be clear, AMD also moved support for their equivalent 5xxx series to legacy drivers [2], but "supports their cards for many years…

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    Comment #48292045

    > It's better that everything be a bit too big that requires tinkering than everything being way too small (where you can't read the text on the screen). The 2x scale is pretty usa…

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    Comment #48287823

    > A 14 inch laptop with a 1080p display is already at close to 160PPI. I have one of those, this kinda of screen is uncomfortable at 2x scale (everything gets too big), so I genera…

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    Comment #48285917

    > Why go through the ceremony of `public static void main(String[] args)` when Python just executes the script line by line at the top level? Oh wait, now you have things like `imp…

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    Comment #48277203

    > If they have a mac laptop or iMac they have a >200 PPI monitor. Almost no-one is running Linux in a MacBook or iMac though. Even Omarchy itself only supports Intel Macs: https://…

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    Comment #48264919

    Would like to know where are you getting this information. I don't know a single person that has a >200PPI monitor, and most of them are Mac users and also programmers.

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    Comment #48259383

    The author of the blog post makes valid criticisms, I remember when Ubuntu had a shortcut for Amazon in the default desktop installation because they had a sponsorship with Amazon …

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    Comment #48222121

    > it seems pretty common for dynamically typed languages and pretty much entirely absent from statically typed ones Counter-example is Go and init() function.

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    Comment #48221172

    From this example: lazy from typing import Iterator def stream_events(...) -> Iterator[str]: while True: yield blocking_get_event(...) events = stream_events(...) for event in even…

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    Comment #48177220

    That is also my dream, iPads Pro are very expensive but the hardware is so good (that is including the Magic Keyboard). BTW OP, have you ever tried a hybrid Chromebook tablet like …