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utopiah
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About utopiah
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Comment #49201579
Who cares, Musk will soon solve also those pesky problems by putting data centers in space, it is easy. Also next year FSD but for real this time. /s
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Comment #49197237
Realistically speaking with another phone in front and imagining how close one has to be for it to work reliably (as it is not a 64x64 pixels image) I think it would be really hard…
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Comment #49195116
Indeed encryption should not be hard yet which situation do you have in mind where simply pulling away the emitting phone would not be enough? AFAIK the normal scenario is two pers…
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Comment #49188900
> If I have an issue or something I want to tinker with I can just ssh over from my PC either wirelessly or via USB. FWIW one can also do that on stock Android or its GrapheneOS va…
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Comment #49184377
> Imagine one of the unskilled masses donning a headset and being guided through all manner of work? No need to imagine nor AI for this, it can be either JSON guides on AR, e.g. Da…
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Comment #49183018
My point isn't so much about the work ethics of one or another but rather than systems, even interconnected ones, are rarely as genuinely interdependent as science fiction drama le…
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Comment #49182531
I remember (sorry can't give a proper quote) a biologist interviews about the fear of lab grown "super" seeds escaping the lab. They chuckled basically saying that nature is a very…
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Comment #49168853
nice, --does it work on Firefox Nightly on Android too by any chance?-- guess not, seems limited to text edition, not browsing
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Comment #49153819
If you copy/paste code from a teaching book, you will probably not learn as well as if you type it. Typing itself is irrelevant, it is the timing spent, even if only seconds, ponde…
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Comment #49153576
With pleasure, ^i in a textarea or even input element brings your text in GVim then saving brings you back. Really handy feature to bring regexes or text navigation to any Webpage.…
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Comment #49147097
Im typing this in GVim thanks to Tridactyl using my new mechanical keyboard running a ZMK firmware I just built via Github actions (or directly via ZMK Studio). This is ridiculousl…
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Comment #49133830
Then share the result on https://librivox.org and other platforms.
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Comment #49133674
Very marketable nerd snipes indeed.
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Comment #49133623
Unfortunately an iPhone is less than a computer due to all the restrictions from Apple.
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Comment #49133611
To clarify a bit due to the downvotes : this is not a research paper from a startup or a public frontier lab, it is just PR from a corporation, thus yes an advertisement. Downvote …
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Comment #49132350
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Comment #49122158
I don't think that's the economical definition of monopoly. It's not about 1 single actor owning the market but rather about unilateral change. Obviously a single actor owning 99.9…
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Comment #49119585
You can already adb connect in dev mode then install .apks, e.g. termux, Fennec and change some settings. It does seem rootable but I didn't try.
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Comment #49114164
I bet this is much broader than we all realized because just earlier today I was reading on https://gist.github.com/probonopd/3ad6b7777caea1503f00d5fe77... in order to tinker with …
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Comment #49111583
IMHO the real test is if any robotic startup currently selling (or planning to sell) robots as a service for homes not just use it but gets returning users from it. I did professio…
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Comment #49111430
For the most curious the kbd https://mastodon.pirateparty.be/@utopiah/117008257708036677
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Comment #49110621
In term of dual use nuclear seems culturally radically different from everything else, wondering why.
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Comment #49109774
PDF is 10 pages but book is 100 pages. Is it a 90 pages commentary? Worth it?
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Comment #49107845
Very cool use of WebXR!
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Comment #49107553
me looking at my brand new mechanical keyboard ssshhh... it's OK, it's not about us.