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scaladev

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    Comment #27005476

    >Only if you use the time saved to write more data than you would have with a slower drive Well, NVMe SSDs do get quite hot due to much higher data transfer speeds, and higher temp…

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    Comment #26966042

    FWIW I've been pretty happy with Senseair S8 0053 for my DIY stations. They're relatively expensive though. Not affiliated in any way.

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    Comment #26966019

    > co2 and pm should both go down with windows open. Very much depends on where you live. I have a few DIY air quality stations with data being piped to Grafana. I just looked at th…

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    Comment #26956677

    You'll be waiting on that gas station for hours for the payment to go through.

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    Comment #26912701

    What else did you expect on a ~~hacker's~~ founder's site? Make a billion and retire before hitting 20, that's the goal.

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    Comment #26910605

    Where are the exploits for TempleOS? Come to think of it, where are the users, and where do most security researchers direct their attention to?

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    Comment #26905839

    I'm doing this also, and for the same reason. >It's not uncommon that zooming will make the text smaller At least in Firefox you can enforce the minimum font size through settings …

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    Comment #26904596

    >Btrfs is probably never the right decision And you're posting anti-btrfs FUD. https://lwn.net/Articles/824855/ https://facebookmicrosites.github.io/btrfs/docs/btrfs-facebo... Even…

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    Comment #26903448

    What? They ship prebuilt zfs modules along with the kernel. # dpkg -L "linux-modules-$(uname -r)" | grep zfs.ko /lib/modules/5.4.0-70-generic/kernel/zfs/zfs.ko

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    Comment #26903401

    This is old news. https://lwn.net/Articles/826124/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26375692

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    Comment #26903257

    >still needs X (Emacs) With luck, this problem will soon be solved from the opposite direction: https://lwn.net/Articles/843896/

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    Comment #26903080

    These are all beta images.

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    Comment #26899424

    So? Do you think filesystem metadata is stored in a magical pixie cloud, or on the same unreliable physical hardware where it can easily get corrupted, especially after a crash or …

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    Comment #26899068

    The other way to interpret this would be "it was the only filesystem to detect corruption on my malfunctioning hardware", because that's what usually happens in the last few years.…

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    Comment #26899046

    Has f2fs reliability changed much since this publication? https://www.usenix.org/conference/atc19/presentation/jaffer I'd be afraid to use it for anything other than throwaway test…

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    Comment #26898702

    I am sure that Western Digital (whom the author of this patchset works for) will be very interested in your opinion. He implements whatever makes business sense for WD, and not wha…

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    Comment #26888854

    Wouldn't that draw more attention to the research patches, compared to a "normal" lkml patch? If you (as a maintainer) expected the patch to be malicious, wouldn't you be extra car…

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    Comment #26887340

    You will be among the first volunteers to go to the frontline, I presume?

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    Comment #26886139

    These blog posts are as relevant as ever. https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/01/06/fire-and-motion/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2004/06/13/how-microsoft-lost...

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    Comment #26872761

    Do they only break for users in the United States? I've been using Firefox exclusively since about 2.0, and I've never had any of the Google projects break for me. Not once. Yet th…

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    Comment #26865556

    Why would I go to Stack Overflow? If it has any decent answers, they'll be right at the top of Google (or whatever) search results. If it doesn't, I just saved myself the need to d…

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    Comment #26831198

    >I don’t know why you wouldn’t run Bedrock Because not everybody runs Windows? I don't consider mobile and console platforms as gaming, but that's just my biases.

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    Comment #26831177

    >Not to mention the pain point that it still is to install and configure a JDK, and make it work properly with Intellij, why is it still so complicated? IDEA can download and confi…