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About meta-level

I came up with the name before I realized that meta will soon be associated with facebook.

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    Comment #49002354

    yet? I guess with more and more consumer devices running Linux based OSes (SteamOS, Android, Bazzite, Silverblue, ..) that becomes more and more interesting. And unfortunately the …

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    Comment #48893571

    This page is "down" :)

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    Comment #48861805

    That's not grumpy but ignorant. Aspect ratios are not numerology (per se)

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    Comment #48730338

    why does everyone imply you need a $10k laptop which then starts burning when you run Qwen 3.6? Get any other system with enough VRAM for a third of the price. Framework Desktop (S…

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    Comment #48649353

    How does this relate to https://cells2pixels.github.io/ ?

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    Comment #48648361

    Don't know why but I had to think of https://xkcd.com/2116/

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    Comment #48606770

    These are ugly $2200 bricks as soon as this company finally goes bankrupt and there is no home they can send their data to, right? You mustn't be smart to buy 'smart glasses'..

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    Comment #48086037

    Currently looking for a printer, and stories like this one are what I'm looking for, thanks.

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    Comment #47590015

    This is what I'd do to trick my competitors into thinking they now know my weak spots, agenda, etc.: drop a honeypot and do something else :)

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    Comment #47587634

    Has the source code 'been leaked' or is this the first evidence of a piece of software breaking free from it's creators labs and jump onto GitHub in order to have itself forked and…

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    Comment #47562481

    Isn't posting projects like this the most visible way to report a bug and let it have fixed as soon as possible?

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    Comment #47298022

    In case you intend to play around with microgpt: use Python 3.14! I found it to be 3x faster compared to 3.13 or 3.12..

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    Comment #47192824

    I took my setup from here: https://github.com/kyuz0/amd-strix-halo-toolboxes Still lot to learn, but after a while you have something like Qwen3-Coder-Next-Q8_0 running and - at le…

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    Comment #46656755

    The first thing I've seen is that the article uses https://xkcd.com/2347/ without a reference.. Is it famous enough to be sure everybody knows the origin?

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    Comment #46567957

    Accusing a former Google CEO of spying on you sounds funny in a way..

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    Comment #46422682

    Yes, you get kicked off. If the train is too full. I got kicked off myself and friends also told me they had to leave the train for the same reason.

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    Comment #46027355

    I like it because my first name is Frans

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    Comment #45976193

    The reason why I pre-ordered a Time 2 for a money you can easily get better hardware and software for was the naive implication there is hardware meant to be hacked and community a…

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    Comment #45531759

    Also, when you buy the BahnCard via PayPal, only the first time you'll be charged via PayPal. You get an invoice later, which looks like advertising but actually tells you to provi…

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    Comment #45376150

    No, probably not - but those bad guys with all their child porn and terrorist plans won't mind the friction (those will either encrypt or become EU politicians).

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    Comment #45375781

    Can anyone explain to me what keeps anyone who doesn't want to be monitored from just sending PNGs (or similar) containing messages encrypted in each pixels LSBs? Doesn't all that …

  22. story
    Ask HN: What perfectly written monospace block text am I looking for?

    I don't know where else to ask, ChatGPT didn't even understand my question, but on HN had been some ASCII art related posts recently, so I give it a try.. Some time ago I stumbled …

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    Comment #44955100

    you're not alone it seems..

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    Comment #44698918

    https://devhumor.com/media/how-to-teach-yourself-c-in-21-day...

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    Comment #44614991

    Reminds me of Yuri Gagarin, first man in space who later died in a plane crash..