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kramerger

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About kramerger

I once accidentally invented bubble sort.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #39652328

    > I-Soon and Chinese police are investigating how the files were leaked Well, I can tell you that. They were hacked by a competitor after loosing a goverment contract to i-soon. I …

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    Comment #39632536

    What is that? Do you mean scams that start on tinder? Pig butchering?

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    Comment #39626192

    This looks interesting, but I wish the author have included some pictures from the inside. There are some decent handheld emulators based on an old Rockchip design. If someone can …

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    Comment #39617344

    I have realised the no service will have all the books. So why not pick one that has more local authors and comes from a company that treats their workers and authors a bit better?…

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    Comment #39614865

    The issue with audible is that authors have to be there or they don't exist. Even if the pay is crap, you "have to" be on audible. I don't see how any competitors could break their…

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    Comment #39614147

    > but it doesn't really refute any of his core assertions: they still have the appearance of abandoning their core mission to focus more on profits They don't refute that, but they…

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    Comment #39600455

    This is desktop only. Linux is market leader once you bring in mobile, embedded and so on.

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    Comment #39596008

    I think it would be more interesting to keep quiet about this and monitor what type of information this backdoor is used to access. The counterintelligence that would give you shou…

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    Comment #39595888

    This blog post could have been written by me. This is exactly how I feel, on all accounts. Hope this doesn't mean we are in a cult ;)

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    Comment #39589201

    I wonder how much the winzip and winrar guys made

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    Comment #39560913

    He was probably high on something when the idea that AGI competes with Nerolink came to him. You know, the same way he decided trains are evil because they competes with his cars.

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    Comment #39553600

    Eh, have you tried vscode lately? Some of the official extensions install code from random places like that.

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    Comment #39553492

    Really? I was very impressed with Rebecca Ferguson as lady Jessica. The first 10 minutes was worthy of an Oscar.

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    Comment #39551621

    Out of curiosity, why would you ever need unsafe code in go?

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    Comment #39543183

    There is a Churchill quote there somewhere...

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    Comment #39543081

    Android started this way too with media libraries being updated first.

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    Comment #39535619

    So fireing everyone working with spam issues and shutting down automated spam detection tools to save a few bucks has nothing to do with this?

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    Comment #39527320

    I know C, python, Go and Rust reasonably well and Go is usually my default choice for a new projects. Well unless it's just a quick script, in which case Python will do just fine. …

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    Comment #39434616

    The AMD Ryzen strategy has always been many but less powerful cores. Single core performance is only useful for artificial benchmarks. And even there Apples lead is less than 2%.

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    Comment #39432479

    > specifically efficiency AMD is already significantly faster than M series, and has been so for a long time. Efficiency is the only place Apple still has an advantage

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    Comment #39419359

    The LKM post mentions binary size improvements. One issues I have had with Rust applications is the huge binary size (yes, I know this has improved a bit lately). Is there a good c…

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    Comment #39419288

    Wasn't Spotify world leading before first iPhone was announced? (ignoring illegal alternatives obviously)

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    Comment #39400330

    I've seen that one. Better than nothing, although 119 feels still a bit too high for a $30 BOM. What do we know about the company behind this?

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    Comment #39395403

    I was hoping to see a much cheaper alternatives (say $20-30) but is yet to happen. After all its a fairly simple hardware with a tiny bit of RF. But maybe discussion about banning …