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mechanical_berk

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    Comment #45786112

    I agree. It seems like this bug arises because one Future is awaited while another is ignored. I have seen this sort of bug a lot. So maybe all that is needed is a lint that warns …

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    Comment #33730493

    Full paper here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ade9097

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    Comment #32441242

    Not sure if this is what you mean but IIRC you can give the current selection a name by just typing it into the box in the top-left (the one that shows what is currently selected).…

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    Comment #31966850

    fifteensquared.net is great for explained answers, see eg http://www.fifteensquared.net/2018/03/09/independent-9798-ph... for the WINDMILL explanation.

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    Comment #25705940

    While I do not believe Broadcom has released any documentation on the 3D hardware in the Raspberry Pi 4, you can figure out a fair amount by looking at the Mesa driver. In particul…

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    Comment #25678835

    The Raspberry Pi 4 3D hardware has pretty extensive support for 16-bit floats. eg All 32-bit FP ops support "free" conversion from/to 16-bit float on input/output, and there are a …

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    Comment #15893465

    Same issue on both Firefox (57.0.2) and Chrome (62.0.3202.94) on Windows 10 (build 16299.64). At least for me forward doesn't seem to be completely ignored; while holding it down i…

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    Comment #14434685

    So I've thought about this a bit. Assume there are a fixed number of transactions per block (N), but a greater number of potential transactions that people would like to do. Also a…

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    Comment #14433960

    See https://www.khronos.org/registry/OpenGL/extensions/EXT/EXT_c... and http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US6650327

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    Comment #14433952

    They are what prevented it being a required part of ES3 I believe. See the "IP Status" section here https://www.khronos.org/registry/OpenGL/extensions/EXT/EXT_c... Individual vendo…

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    Comment #14433803

    ES3 requires floating-point texture support, so any mobile GPU which supports that will support floating-point textures. The extension may not be exposed in ES2 of course. Note tha…

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    Comment #14433639

    I got it from https://bitcoinfees.21.com "The fastest and cheapest transaction fee is currently 330 satoshis/byte, shown in green at the top. For the median transaction size of 226…

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    Comment #14433540

    > Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are already trustless – any machine can accept it from any other, securely. They are (nearly) free. I believe it currently costs ~$1.50 in fees for …