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Comment #47163518
No, this is incoherent garbage written by a man whose too fragile to accept and reflect on real peer view (you know something that is actually required for real science and philoso…
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Comment #41747475
She has "obnoxiously queer" in her twitter bio, "they" posted "Apparently Game Engines are woke now" "show us your #wokot games below", which is obviously rage bait, in response to…
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Comment #40965541
Open comes with the ability to participate, an open door is to let something physical through , not like a transparent window that lets one see, an open market, open auction, or op…
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Comment #40666279
There's a difference between being wrong on a few things, and being consistently wrong and so far up your own ass that you have Slavoj Žižek and Sam Harris calling you out and the …
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Comment #37186099
But you can't do any of this and expect to get recognized. No ones gonna hire you because you spent a decade and have a half finished game engine written Haskell. All of that freed…
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Comment #33339257
Yeah downloading an OS that couldn't play MP3's by default, and required you to jump through hoops to let it play them, because said distro was avoiding law suits, Just like how Au…
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Comment #33339145
I think the biggest reason is lack of hardware decoding, Lots of people have a device that can hardware decode H.265, which is extremely important for 4k content, my x230 really st…
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Comment #32590453
We have a building at the local university that has ground at one end level with transitory step between floors -1 and 0, you enter the building through the stair well, and descend…
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Comment #31525422
YouTube's 1080p60 is already at a decimation ratio of about 200:1, then you have to consider how efficient P and B frames are with motion/differences. if your data looks like noise…
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Comment #31525321
If I was to gamble I would say that Analog TV can store more data, compression algorithms usually work at say 1:200 compression ratio, they're extremely destructive, a raw 1080p60 …
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Comment #31518973
You're looking an a macro economic indicator that only politicians seem to care about, Most other countries don't even bother to measure it. Trade deficit is just as much an indica…
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Comment #31518319
If the service gives a 301/308 response, it should in theory rewrite all bookmarks and things like this, but that also opens up security issues especially when it comes to password…
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Comment #31518266
The use of "private-key encryption system" here is referring to symmetrical ciphers, It's an odd use of "private-key" that's for sure.
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Comment #31517219
I have this pathological example, I have a 30GB journal dump from bcachefs, and compressed it down with lz4 and zstd to a sata SSD, the compression ratios are 6.8% and 3% respectiv…
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Comment #30053808
The point of locking the CPU to a specific vendor is to reduce the trusted user base in the cloud. Currently you have to trust AMD, the Vendor, and the data center with your data. …
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Comment #30053640
Most people here don't seem to understand the entire point of this is to stop hardware tampering. The goal of AMD's SEV and other features is that the only way to compromise the sy…
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Comment #30053537
> because you could still swap out the CPU No you can't. AMD builds the TPM in to the CPU, with AMD's encrypted memory feature (SEV), in theory you do not have to trust the data ce…
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Comment #30017038
No one is saying "in an ideal world" that's a strawman. Fact checkers, corporations, the media, the state, and any of the elite are just people and so extremely irrational, Why on …
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Comment #30016613
The problem with signal and whatsapp's design with phone numbers is that it's used as your public facing ID. if you give over your number to someone, they put it in their address b…
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Comment #30016452
Signals protocol is designed so you don't have to trust the server. Just look at how much information they hand over to the feds: https://signal.org/bigbrother/cd-california-grand-…
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Comment #29657329
> You're confusing civics with history. We don't have a civics class where I'm from. > What, specifically, is the radical subjectivism of LGBTQIA+ groups that you object to that th…
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Comment #29656924
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_race_theory#Common_... > Critique of liberalism...Critique of liberalism: First and foremost to CRT legal scholars in 1993, was their "disc…
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Comment #29655841
Teaching history is for the history teachers, not the art teacher who took a single critical race theory course in university, and now thinks Ibram X. Kendi, and Robin DiAngelo are…
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Comment #28638641
This doesn't solve the issue of stolen accounts, or fraud. Game companies won't accept a system that has a non-recoverable state like a deleted private key. If you can assign a new…
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Comment #28637671
You're downplaying how genuinely hard it is to do server side stuff on a game with 60+ players, a lot of this stuff is O(n^2), and the bottle necks is network packet sizes as well …