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milliams

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About milliams

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    The main blocker I have for moving is the poor session management. On X11 for decades I've been able to log out of my KDE session and when I log in again, all my Konsole windows re…

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    Comment #48149723

    I just had to stop reading for this reason.

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    Comment #46354459

    The problem is that everyone dies some day so there's never going to be equality between causes of death and reporting rates. You might expect some correlation between preventable …

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    Comment #46311935

    It bothers me that it's not even a "AI web browser", but an "AI browser". I don't want to browse "AI", I want access to the web.

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    Comment #46244651

    https://peps.python.org/pep-0723/ , e.g.: # /// script # requires-python = ">=3.11" # dependencies = [ # "requests

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    Comment #46159505

    Small aside, AVM have now formally rebranded as "FRITZ!"

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    Comment #45977943

    [lints.clippy] dbg_macro = "deny" unwrap_used = "deny" expect_used = "deny"

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    Comment #45835275

    https://www.theverge.com/tech/814928/ikea-matter-thread-diri... has some quotes from IKEA saying that they're using Thread. It's strange they didn't say in this release though.

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    Comment #45801452

    Likewise I noticed that Konsole was version 23.08. I've just submitted a PR ( https://github.com/jquast/ucs-detect/pull/14 ) to update it to 25.08.

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    Comment #45783118

    Why are the table and the description of the RAPTOR algorithm in the article images rather than text?

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    Comment #45758587

    I'd also argue that VS Code is not open source - at least not the version that 98% of people run. If you download VS Code from almost anywhere (and are not using Codium) then you a…

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    Comment #45613980

    KDevelop's semantic highlighting where each variable was given its own colour was always the one I found most useful. It made tracking the meaning of some code much easier than jus…

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    Comment #45490072

    Based on the comments getting downvoted, it feels like some brigading going on.

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    Comment #45302101

    >- Immediately restore access to all maintainers removed during this incident. […] Markdown bullet points in a place with no markdown support. Markdown quote markers in a place wit…

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    Comment #45301812

    Based on the OP, the initial changes were made 10 days ago - more than enough time to communicate something publicly.

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    Comment #45090635

    " their creator economy", not " the creator economy".

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    Comment #45061343

    I enjoy: >>> from __future__ import braces File " ", line 1 from __future__ import braces ^^^^^^ SyntaxError: not a chance

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    Comment #45004634

    > "It’s an example of how building transit creates regeneration of wealth, and boosts the economies of the areas it covers." I was surprised that Wolmar, a Brit, would use the term…

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    Comment #44877432

    That's pretty funny. It shows the slight gap in understanding about what "data centres" do, mixed with the classic advice to "don't print this email" to save power/trees.

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    Comment #44875205

    Maybe if you do worse than half the people, it should invert to say the bottom 30% or the bottom 1%. Makes it clearer that you did "badly".