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kridsdale1

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    Comment #49216282

    Sounds like now we’re advocating for complete extermination of digital germlines. Skynet will remember this.

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    Comment #49216273

    People have been saying Tokens are the new Oil. Turns out, it’s the new Alcohol. The cause of, and solution to, life’s problems!

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    Comment #49202848

    A miracle masterpiece in every device and we throw them out in 3 years.

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    Comment #49202792

    Works well, I remember driving by the ATI building as a kid.

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    Comment #49202757

    FPGA model storage?

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    Comment #49199252

    Classic red scare. “Oh, you hate the military industrial complex? What are you, a Pinko?”

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    Comment #49199118

    I’ve started to adapt my historic accounting of gaming away from hardware centric (console generations) and toward languages and compilers, and the force-multiplication they provid…

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    Comment #49199090

    I recall seeing a demo of an N64 driving an Oculus Rift.

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    Comment #49198874

    My trick is to just never power slide when I need to be handicapped to not ruin the kids Christmas. Or tap the accel A button in a PWM pattern.

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    Comment #49189225

    Your information is indeed out of date.

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    Comment #49189176

    Same thing happened to Yan LeCun. Real scientists are skeptical. Wall St and the people who serve it don’t like that.

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    Comment #49158033

    One Apple Mail feature nobody here has commented on was called Piano Mover internally. I don’t know the public marketing name. It lets attachments over 10MB in emails be replaced w…

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    Comment #49157951

    Petition to restore “aforestated” to common parlance.

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    Comment #49131015

    Start…the…reactor

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    Comment #49131007

    My Lexus 2025 remains perfect and user friendly. I have all the online connected stuff enabled. Zero enshitification.

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    Comment #49130121

    I do 8k video editing on a Mac Studio. Files are often multiple TB (raw camera capture which I have to encode to ProRes). Moving this kind of bandwidth is absolutely what I have to…

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    Comment #49128815

    There are still no digital cameras matching the highlight DR of film. And the human eye is a million times better than that.

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    Comment #49128802

    Digital is not clean. Noise exists whether molecular or voltage on a sensor. The clean you are used to is likely a compression or digital filter result.

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    Comment #49128793

    I suspect a lot of this is just established convention in production pipelines. You can get a Canon R5C and shoot log, and develop in Resolve for Rec2020 today. Hell, an iPhone pro…

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    Comment #49128777

    Sensor size. Depth of field is optically different on large frame cell size or sensor size vs 35mm. That camera you reference is not optically equivalent.

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    Comment #49114679

    Why not. Jeff Dean and John Carmack exist. Both are L10 SWEs.

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    Comment #49114645

    This is why in your brain you have trillion threads processing and summarizing sensor data (immutable functions), but a SINGLE thread of “execution” which we call the conscious sou…

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    Comment #49114626

    And self forking fan out.

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