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srjek

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    Comment #48860910

    Article was published close to the game's Steam release, and there was a 10% discount on launch. https://steamdb.info/app/4630570/ . It's 20 USD now, and I assume the remaining dif…

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    Comment #47384387

    It is correct, the measurement command to the TPM is not encrypted. So with MITM you can record the boot measurements, then reset and replay to any step of the boot process. Secret…

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    Comment #46486012

    Or they are just simply not on the happy path. For example, my laptop has been running KDE just fine for years, but my attempts to switch to Linux on my desktop today have turned i…

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    Comment #45903997

    Steam Frame is running SteamOS on ARM, and is capable of playing games standalone, which implies ARM support in Steam. Through granted, it could be in a limited form.

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    Comment #45903836

    So, in the specs for the mini-pc, it claims the video out can do 4K @ 120Hz (even faster if displayport). I assume the 4K @ 60Hz you saw is from the "4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR" …

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    Comment #45795897

    > I wish Linux would offer a solution to that. No idea what it would look like though. It probably would have to be an isolated environment to run in. Something like the Secure VM …

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    Comment #45700553

    It's my understanding that nowadays most heat pumps have a defrost cycle where they automatically run in reverse for a bit with some or all fans off

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    Comment #42941881

    The article is a bit a of jumble of thoughts, but I believe that advice is aimed at girls who aren't liking and therefore not matching. Some lines that mention this particular grou…

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    Comment #41381943

    Both. It's a technical failure that the system is running red lights, and a cultural failure for it to be pushed out to production.

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    Comment #41171204

    I would say if your laptop starts doing sudden thermal shutdowns then liquid metal should be your first suspect. However, I do have a slightly older all-amd variant (G513QY) which …

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    Comment #38495610

    Most of my systems avoid a boot partition, boot process is BIOS/UEFI -> grub (from EFI partition or MBR block) -> linux (from /boot in root). However I do got one where UEFI boots …

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    Comment #34997267

    I agree that abandoning virtual memory entirely brings back old problems, but there is a middle ground of a single virtual address space. This limits flushes to page table changes …

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    Comment #30795983

    That was also my first reaction, but an alternate reading is that it's two people living on the (minimum) wages of one person.

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    Comment #28675853

    https://blog.imgur.com/2021/09/27/celebrating-imgurs-next-ch... may be a better url. At least on mobile, the gallery link fails to load. Any scrolling then redirects and rewrites h…

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    Comment #26425164

    I noticed the author is active on this thread, so > I recommend Will Deacon’s talks, such as this one and this one. They're both the same link! Is the talk that amazing, or is ther…