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vachina

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About vachina

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    Comment #49181307

    That would turn it into an app, but on iOS there’s no way to draw UI elements on top of other apps.

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    Comment #49181185

    > the progress bar actually made progress and stayed stuck at 80%. > the problem was that a running WhatsApp app prevented the WhatsApp update process to finish. Oh so that’s what …

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    Comment #49178615

    Then buy a small server first. You don’t need a “big” server when you’re just starting out.

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    Comment #49172021

    A few of my colleagues were fired for including source code derived from Apple specifications in their Copilot session (yes we use Copilot).

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    Comment #49167141

    Sounds like getting them hooked on LLM so they come back for more.

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    Comment #49143475

    > Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are completely banned in China. Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, and Google Maps are completely unavailable in mainland China For very good reason…

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    Comment #49141244

    American companies are banned the same reason TikTok and Huawei is banned in the US. Nobody wants spy apparatuses operating within their shore. Also are you going to simply ignore …

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    Comment #49125547

    Anybody knows what algorithm HITACHI is using on their elevators? Their elevators feels most “responsive” in high rises.

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    Comment #49110648

    Using nextDNS, this page redirects me to a Russian ISP (TTK) block page for some reason and I’m nowhere near Russia (!)

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    Comment #49098339

    [flagged]

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    Comment #49046269

    > not absolutely jaw-dropped by these types of capability improvements? Because you need a trillion tokens (aka a lot of money) to achieve this. Barring hitting any “safeguards”. T…

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    Comment #49031172

    Plex has better client support. But Jellyfin being open source client support is catching up quickly.

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    Comment #49031158

    Huh. I was able to run Plex alongside Jellyfin on my library no issues.

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    Comment #49026648

    > But now I'm really reluctant to give more stuff to the free web. I feel the same way too. But guess what, all the code you did not publish gets into the training corpus anyway (w…

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    Comment #49026558

    > The world we have built thus far is so incredibly ill-prepared for the power and scale of the AI models we all have access to. Exactly, so use the AI to secure your servers. Ask …

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    Comment #49005499

    AI cannot replace CEO the same reason AI cannot replace your girlfriend.

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    Comment #48990561

    Why release it just so Cursor/Azure/Amazon can profit off of it? Unless OpenAI actually opens it up fat chance.

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    Comment #48990356

    legal safeguards only make sense only when they’re enforced. With how “move fast and break things” Silicon Valley is law is always playing catch up (at your expense)

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    Comment #48990302

    Nothing changed for China. The only difference between then and now is that now China is the one selling the products, instead of western capitalists taking a cut off the COGS and …

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    Comment #48977658

    Mostly because they’re the defacto SaaS providing that niche product for your niche usecase. The breadth of AWS in incredible.

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    Comment #48977641

    Why phish when your victim store their entire company on your drives.

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    Comment #48968005

    Another useful advise would be to keep your boot drive 60% used at max and run TRIM after freeing a huge chunk of files to let the wear leveling algo do its job. And every few year…

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    Comment #48932969

    > Talos + longhorn + fluxcd Are you running a startup at home.

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    Comment #48920509

    If you don’t join spammy groups you won’t get spam

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    Comment #48915600

    What a delusional view of reality. Do you think those who live in areas with zero fixed internet infra has the time nor the resources to sit through a few hours of Khan Academy per…