Dr4kn

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by Dr4kn 3mo ago
With smaller companies that can't yield global power. It would be better if cloud, office and OS would be separate. Then you wouldn't get shuffed OneDrive into the OS. It's also better for competition if the playing field is
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by Dr4kn 8mo ago
It's more like there are a lot of building restrictions and fines. Overloading the local power systems. Building illegal turbines. If you can get paid on your waste heat why wouldn't you like that?
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by Dr4kn 8mo ago
500MB is just not enough RAM for a good HA experience. I would go with at least 2GB. If you have a few add-ons running I would go with 4 or more. If it's an option I would always go with an SSD for HA. It makes a big difference in usab
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by Dr4kn 8mo ago
The Coral isn't recommended by it anymore for most use cases. They're going to support it, but it shows it's age by never being updated for years
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by Dr4kn 10mo ago
People that walk or bike are also more likely to do small shopping locally. This benefits the local economy and gets less money to international big box retailers, which generally pay less taxes. If you drive by a small market you often won
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
There is also keepass, which you can sync with whatever free cloud storage you want. It might not be the nicest password manager you can use, but you can always use it for free. Bitwardens free tier is also generous enough that a lot of peo
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
electricity peaks are probably reduced over time by hourly electricity prices. If a lot of people can save money by using electricity at cheaper hours the peak demand is reduced. Plugging in your EV might charge to 40% immediately. When it
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
More often you use some of the tools you already have, but have to buy additional ones.
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
They steal it, but give everyone free access. You can download it for free, but can also torrent everything. They don't hoard for themselves, but everyone gets access to what they have. That is the crucial difference. Only giving acces
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
The EU governments should gradually start switching to open source solutions. New software projects should be open source by default and only closed if there is a real reason for it. The EU is already home to many OS contributors and compan
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
Amazon closes their app store on 2025-08-20, so in 7 days.
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
Why would TSMC do this? Companies want the best chips and they can only get them from TSMC. If there isn't an alternative and building the necessary infrastructure in the US takes too long the Tarif is useless.
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
A decently powerful Server is nice, when you need it. Having some modern APU for decent en- and decoding performance is great. There are tasks that benefit from speed, but the most important thing is good idle performance. I don't want
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
If you're sure enough that there is going to be a big crash I would move the money into gold, bonds or other more secure assets. After a crash you can invest again. I don't know why buffet sold a lot of shares over the last few ye
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
"It's the best iPhone we ever made."
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
Every promise of this administration is worthless, so why even bother? Either they protect you, because they don't want the chip tech to fall to China or they don't. Buying half of Intel isn't going to change anything
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
With that logic you could do and buy everything. If you don't start somewhere you don't start at all.
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
PV Panel production acts more like typical mass production and has therefore much higher cost benefits compared to every other way of producing power. For every other way of producing energy you need separate land for PV you don't. You
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
If your country shuts off Internet access for demonstrations this would work great.
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
Spin down isn't as problematic today. It really depends on your setup and usage. If the stuff you access often can be cashed to SSDs you rarely access it. Depending on your file system and operating system only drives that are in use c
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
DeepL is different in my opinion. They always focused on machine learning for languages. They must have acquired fantastic data for their Models. Especially because of the business language and professional translations which they focus on.
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
I don't think this problem is going to be solved by hyper scalers offering their own accelerators. They probably offer better price to performance, but try to lock you into their ecosystem. With the Nvidia solution you have at least an
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
Home Assistant is much nearer to this than other solutions. You have a wake word, but it can also speak to you based on automations. You come home and it could tell you that the milk is empty, but with a holiday coming up you probably shoul
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
You could use open wake word. Which Home Assistant developed for its own Voice Assistant
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by Dr4kn 1y ago
It does. When your acceleration changes you feel it and if you don't you might get sick. If your acceleration is static there are no additional forces on you
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by Dr4kn 2y ago
New Glenn has a payload size that is comparable to that of starship. Falcon Heavy can launch much heavier stuff than 9, but it uses the same fairing. If you want to launch things that can't fit into Falcon 9s fairing, then your only op
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by Dr4kn 2y ago
DeppL's business model is exactly this. The words translated per day increases a lot the past few years, because of it. You let DeepL translate the text, and real Translators use it as a starting point. DeepL is already pretty good, bu
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by Dr4kn 2y ago
Proper subtitles are obviously better, but it's impossible to do on everything. The tech is going to get better, and is already a game changer for hearing impaired people. Subtitles that are mostly correct are much better than none at
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by Dr4kn 2y ago
Android and iOS already support live captions and AI Accelerators are becoming more common in PC hardware. If you can generate it with little compute at home, then there is no need to set up a share system. You also want local generation in
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by Dr4kn 2y ago
Ratios are one thing. To find a good tileable design, which is also UPS efficient, especially with beacons can get quite challenging

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