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Gentoorian here as well, cheers. I use it since ~20 years on most of my notebooks/PCs/root servers mainly because of its flexibility and I often end up wanting to use the very late…

Infos: https://oracleoftime.com/how-to-buy-new-swatch-x-omega-moons... ESTA = "Electronic Swatch Timepiece Application", as pun/mockery of the US "Electronic System for Travel Auth…

For the ones that don't know "nmon", have a look at it as well! (press "h" to see the list of available monitors - press it again to make it go away, press "q" to quit) https://nmo…

> I have trouble getting my computers to copy data between each other anywhere near the theoretical limit for a 1 Gbps NIC, despite being connected through only a single switch. Ma…

> Synchronously updated materialized views... Oh yes, I'd love them too (if you're referring to, in Oracle slang, "...update on commit") - and it would be cool to have as well the …

In my case it somehow depends a lot on the task being performed... . E.g. when doing text transcription/OCR from images (Qwen 3.6 27B Q4_K_M by Bartowski) with a context size of ~5…

I always run just one model at once, I switch between them depending on what I do (e.g. Qwen3.6 27B Q5_K_M by Bartowski when programming with "OpenHands" and when doing OCR text tr…

I agree. To run an acceptable model (e.g. Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B or google/gemma-4-31B) with a good quantization (minimum Q5) with a good context size (min 64k) you could buy 2 or even 3…

It's the AI. Everything gets answered (somehow), no direct questions need to be asked anymore. (you're right - I was wondering the same thing 1h ago :o) )

This... Right now the biggest threat to their IPO's is that people realize that local models are good enough for whatever they're peddling... ...plus the recent price increases by …

damn you're right, thx

So if I understand correctly 3 modules are involved: - esp4 (kernel config "CONFIG_AF_RXRPC") - esp6 (kernel config "CONFIG_INET_ESP") - rxrpc (kernel config "CONFIG_INET6_ESP") Is…

Thanks a lot!!! I was running in Gentoo "6.18.18" (amd64) and the exploit worked (and all other shells which I PREVIOUSLY opened could then just execute "su -" without password to …

Using X (at least in this context?) is weird.

I downloaded Ollama ( https://github.com/ollama/ollama/releases ) and experimented with a few Qwen models ( https://huggingface.co/Qwen/collections ). My performance when using an …

What about pre-December_2022? I cannot imagine that just a handful were imported.

> The main reason for this is lack of competition for DB in Germany Cannot be - there is no competition in Switzerland, but things run pretty smoothly -> in the case of Germany I'd…

I interpreted your post like what "krupan" posted in the separate sub-thread ("This is a much tighter circle than any of us should be comfortable with"), but maybe others interpret…

To fix stuttering I had to disable compositing in the window manager (Xfce on Linux Mint, nVidia proprietary with AMD CPU).

Fully agree - such a great movie: absolutely flowing, entertaining, fantastic characters, nice colors. That together with "Three days of the Condor" is what I immediately though of…

I read on many sites, e.g.... * English: https://www.theverge.com/news/759016/tesla-in-car-graphics-unreal-engine * German: https://www.golem.de/news/fahrzeugvisualisierung-tesla-s…

Same here - fail2ban then adds the IP to my nftables fw

> I would presume Google still has all this data. ... Maybe - I guess that they must have served that "cached" content from DB-records that had it all saved directly (URL X has con…