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nichch

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    Comment #48695078

    My opinion is that you should wait for 6-12 months before making a purchase either way. Open weight models are getting good. With GLM 5.2 now chasing Opus, I'm very excited to see …

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    Comment #47384187

    The "just wifi" is about getting your true geolocation so regulated gaming platforms can operate legally. Ironically, I bet whatever API they use can be intercepted by a kernel lev…

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    Comment #39723315

    Mullvad uses both OpenVPN and Wireguard

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    Comment #38110192

    At the bottom of Settings > Camera, there is a setting called “Macro Control”. If enabled, it displays an icon when the lenses are auto swapped and pressing it swaps them back.

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    Comment #36569074

    Most recent archive (2022): https://web.archive.org/web/20221024011918/https://sites.goo...

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    Comment #35661605

    The full name of the company seems to be “Rust for Javascript Developers Ltd” Disclaimer: I hate Oracle

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    Comment #34575801

    Anecdotally, I’ve shown VR to 15 or 20 people and nobody has gotten motion sick or felt nauseous. One person got dizzy, but only when guardian became visible.

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    Comment #34477613

    > What about uploading every binary you run to their server to check if its “approved”? My understanding was macOS only checked the signature of third party executables before firs…

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    Comment #33380319

    Yet those types of organizations are already scraping this data behind the scenes. Twitter’s API restrictions hurt well intentioned actors.

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    Comment #32693159

    I wonder how open and shut those DUI cases really are. In Michigan, they’ve recently discovered their THC test would return positive with the presence of CBD. https://www.mlive.com…

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    Comment #32258071

    I was thinking the same thing, but wouldn’t these be okay if his workload is mainly WORM?

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    Comment #31817258

    Could you elaborate on the Australian laws?

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    Comment #31164758

    I’m hoping the full API becomes open again.

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    Comment #29908299

    Economic value and actual usage.

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    Comment #29446292

    Unlikely for now . The ball has just started rolling with the M1.

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    Comment #28291468

    I can confirm this as recently as June 2021

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    Comment #27897066

    > Due to Chessbase’s repeated license violations, leading developers of Stockfish have terminated their GPL license with ChessBase permanently. What do they mean by this?

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    Comment #27869090

    I’d suggest a link change to this, given the advertisements on TPB

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    Comment #27847503

    The Steam Link continues to be very useful for my girlfriend and I. It’s plug and play and we haven’t had issues with compatibility or controllers like we have trying to set steam …

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    Comment #27641493

    Wouldn’t it be the duty of the platform in this situation?

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    Comment #27561674

    Epic has no DRM. Steam’s “DRM” is non intrusive and optional. The EGS is a CEF application and is probably less resource efficient than it should be.

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    Comment #27547710

    https://deno.land/x/ is explicitly for third party modules.

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    Comment #27374974

    > "save file" is greyed out when you download a file, requires an extra click Always thought that was a security thing, so you can’t be tricked to download a file you may not want.…

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    Comment #27280899

    Off topic but is connecting to Mongo on every API hit best practice? I abstract my connection to a module and keep that open for the life of the application.