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nithssh

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About nithssh

Chennai, India

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48627388

    Which Indian state is this? I'm assuming something southern.

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    Comment #48582449

    That non-steam-deck section is glorious.

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    Comment #45211146

    The post had some nice structural discussion about digital forensics

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    Comment #44508358

    The author wants a DRM that won't stop working in older platforms. He wants DRM. The problem is that the DRM is on a rolling release, and non-latest versions are not supported. His…

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    Comment #44507895

    Lots of the key people working on things like SDL that Value very heavily relies on are also very vocal critics of the Steam Input API. Steam Input is a bastardization of SDL techn…

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    Comment #44499508

    This is the best explanation I've read of this limitation

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    Comment #44257366

    I used to wonder what was the play with pouring so much money into making a React framework the default. Now I understand the play

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    Comment #44254977

    Sounds interesting, is there anything online about this?

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    Comment #44246013

    It would be more grey on white than you think. It's not just Gaussian blur, they also have noise layers in the shader.

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    Comment #44212130

    Very enlightening piece on how corpo sponsorship of OSS work. Thanks to the author for writing this.

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    Comment #44168322

    There are a lot of reasons why just making a copy of the files you need to another FS is not sufficient as a backup, clearly this is one of those. We need more checks to ensure int…

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    Comment #44133347

    This is great for web developers who have to manually write multi-browser compliant code. Fat frameworks might take care of the cross compat stuff, but for those raw dogging, this …

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    Comment #43598064

    Running containers inside VMs in multitenant scenarios is so common that Google though of inventing gVisor which you can think of as a highly paravirtualized guest OS that is light…

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    Comment #43598054

    I read the first line and expected LLM spam, but I was wrong. Thanks for the detailed comparison.

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    Comment #43512807

    Isn't Kerala's economy held up by remittances and duct tape?

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    Comment #43288350

    Land of the free after all

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    Comment #42007289

    They have VAC and the newer version that they promised would save CS2 hasn't exactly changed much from CSGO days in terms of results. I would love for Valve to prove it is possible…

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    Comment #42006576

    Makes sense considering Valve has maintained that kernel level AC is not required and has not included one in their own games, but let's be honest, unfortunately you have to often …

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    Comment #41872757

    I wonder how explicit and clear they were about the intended purpose of these vouchers. I can see myself saying fck it and using it however I feel without thinking much since it se…

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    Comment #40606788

    This is a super weirdly written article that reads like something I would expect to be written about Xi and China in a Chinese publication.

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