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wielebny

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    Comment #48718060

    This seems like extremely illegal in Europe.

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    Comment #48473752

    That's a typical discrepancy between how US and EU sees civil agreements. In Europe it's perfectly normal to be bound by terms of a paid service. I would never expect to avoid bein…

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    Comment #48077491

    Only the app store app which does not matter for usage. There are tons of other clients. Core firmware is Open Source.

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    Comment #47629821

    Someone simply assumed at some point that RAG must be based on vector search, and everyone followed.

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    Comment #46734031

    Thank you for pointing that out. I was banned two weeks ago without explanation and - in my opinion - without probable cause. Appeal was left without response. I refuse to join Dis…

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    Comment #46614227

    Or 7 undergrads and one day.

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    Comment #45382466

    If you need persistence on your Redis, then you're not using is as a cache. You're using it as a key-value store.

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    Comment #45060779

    I run a script that rotates my /tmp/ each day, so I can access yesterday's tmp files at /tmp/20250828/ and so on. My /tmp is my default folder for downloads and temporary work. It …

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    Comment #43935853

    Slower than a human making one operation. Not slower than human stocking items for a whole day.

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    Comment #42671638

    They work well but don't have the UWB part and need to have battery replaced every few months.

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    Comment #42528778

    > People in rural areas still hang out with one another (and even... alot) Aren't those like really dangerous?

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    Comment #40657451

    Tools to do this are and have been available for many months. The difficulty is in scale. Enabling every smartphone owner to use GenAI, especially using voice commands requires har…

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    Comment #39990276

    Seemingly CVE-2023-6546, seemingly fixed in kernel, but still exploitable. Just verified that on Debian Bookworm with Linux 6.1.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.76-1 (2…

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    Comment #39607854

    Pity it can't subtract time. > 16:28 - 14:50 = 22 hours and 22 minutes although, Google never could not too.

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    Comment #39521737

    This strategy may work for a (D)DoS that is targeted to an application layer, but won't work if the attack is designed to exhaust your bandwidth. Once you're receiving more traffic…

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    Comment #39201867

    This is exciting and could be disruptive to closed software hosting platforms. ActivityPub's open standard is an added bonus. A fediverse for code? Sing me in.

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    Comment #38531471

    Here a comprehensive write-up in Polish in a somewhat sensationalized - but rightly so - tone: https://zaufanatrzeciastrona.pl/post/o-trzech-takich-co-zhak...

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    Comment #37453835

    It's neither an accident nor planned mechanism. It had nothing to do with network, the transmission wasn't switching to multicast. Probably the author observed that reading differe…

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    Comment #36684316

    > This may be controversial but I think this has the potential to be a brilliant metric because it measures some part of web UX that’s often neglected. It also seems to be a metric…

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    Comment #36394840

    Having been using and administering a lot of PostgreSQL servers, I hope they don't lose any stability over this. I've seen (and reported) bugs that caused panics/segfaults in speci…

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    Comment #34856884

    Also, water should be wet and SQL tables need to have primary keys.

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    Comment #34764243

    Per RFC 2616: > This response is only cacheable if indicated by a Cache-Control or Expires header field.