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    Comment #43267694

    most non-Mac laptops have a spare slot for an SSD (and the original one is likely replaceable), with RAM being replaceable too. Why wouldn't the desktop prices apply here too?

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    Comment #43186120

    I know a core developer (Marek) recently got a Framework 16 and submitted some fixes after early testing iirc - might be worthwhile chasing it with him

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    Comment #40606664

    They've been verified to be fairly accurate: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2989081.2989088 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3177754

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    Comment #40196564

    Thank you very much for this resource! Reading through the article and the discussion here I was really surprised why nobody discussed using actually existing modules, this clarifi…

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    Comment #40173356

    > The most fundamental issue is that the borrow checker forces a refactor at the most inconvenient times. Rust users consider this to be a positive, because it makes them "write go…

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    Comment #40119822

    having recently done similar day-and-night long suites of benchmarks (on a laptop in heat dissipation conditions worse than on any decent desktop), I've found that there is no corr…

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    Comment #40106143

    The LLM confusion (aside from the similar name) might also have come from the "Transformers" discussed in one of the papers linked.

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    Comment #39773427

    Red Hat have just announced Nova, a GSP-only driver for Nvidia GPUs, intended as a successor to Nouveau.

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    Comment #39726341

    he is also loudly anti-war: https://twitter.com/sergey_slotin

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    Comment #39121444

    the total lack of sources and references (other than to the articles on this very blog) is annoying to say the least. is there anything at all to read on this alleged Elbrus influe…

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    Comment #39103281

    I'm not sure the Mig Switch will allow you to play homebrew, it is designed to replicate the (apparently reverse-engineered) security protocol of game cards signed by Nintendo. The…

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    Comment #37659897

    from Olesya Khromeychuk's "‘Undetermined’ Ukrainians: Post-War Narratives of the Waffen SS ‘Galicia’ Division" on the Deschenes Commission: "These conclusions were based partly on …

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    Comment #37114710

    not only can you easily turn off any ads or suggestions, but you can set custom urls in easily-accessible settings at about:preferences#home

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    Comment #29043991

    the "doesn't" camp, of course. Brenner in the context of the larger debates or on his own? Have you read Jairus Banaji? What's particularly interesting in Sapolsky's work for you?

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    Comment #29041960

    what are you reading now if you read Pannekoek when you were younger, I wonder?

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    Comment #28346529

    - Smart Machines and Service Work, Jason E. Smith - The Cybernetic Hypothesis, Tiqqun

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    Comment #28304568

    don't really have much experience with JS or TS, but might try this later, thanks!

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    Comment #28300785

    Sadly Tridactyl (vim keybindings for Firefox) doesn't work in reader mode, which really breaks the flow of my usual scrolling/tab-switching with vim keys. This, and the pdf reader …

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    Comment #27821200

    [flagged]

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    Comment #26911682

    you can't save the planet with 'billions'. capitalism is by definition based on endlessly self-valorizing value

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    Comment #26823322

    anyone still believing global warming could be stopped, and more than that, stopped with capitalism?

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    Comment #26681088

    thanks for letting us know that you were a die-hard feminist, because I certainly only care about t-shirts and old labels, not actions here and now. another supportive voice to let…

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    Comment #26580820

    The article discusses the issues with this approach in Andy's situation (hosting, rights etc.)