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bjarneh
1y ago
> As someone who rarely takes photos, and never photos of importance Even people who do take photos often would probably gladly sacrifice some image quality to loose that massive thing on the back of the phone. The thinness of the phone
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bjarneh
1y ago
Seems that we focus on all the crazy stuff Trump is doing, just like we did the last time he was president, depressing stuff. All of it.
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1y ago
> Later I found out that it was indeed real. Wow, we do learn something new everyday :-) The effects were so good for their time as well, a semi-forgotten gem that film.
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1y ago
> ..near death accidents on sets of The Abyss What a great movie that is! Who can forget that rat breathing liquid oxygen (or whatever they called it), and the water creature making her face to say hello. It seems sort of forgotten now (
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1y ago
> Sigourney Weaver trained to hold her breath for 6 and half minutes in her 70s! That is crazy. It seems Kate Winslet broke Tom Cruise's old record while filming Avatar 2; over 7 minutes(!) in her case: https://www.indiew
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1y ago
Fully agree. He must have been itching to use the term "chart junk" :-)
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1y ago
> the animation adds no additional information. No it removes information; to be able to focus on one period at a time as it evolves. Seeing a "living graph" of how something evolves is different than seeing the graph fully dra
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1y ago
> is that it discourages from collecting superfluous data Wouldn't that require some kind of actual policing? Here (in Norway) at least, police does not use any of their time trying to access random data systems looking for personal
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1y ago
> A bit like complaining that fraud is hard because of those pesky police officers. Yes, this is the intention. GDPR did not lead to any actual changes for the company, except they set up a fancy web-page about how serious we where about
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1y ago
Yes, it has tons of regulation which at least from my experience is very difficult to implement. I used to work for a company that basically barely knew what info they stored about anyone; and they also had long relationships with tons of c
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1y ago
> (GDPR) is the best-known European standard. After all, it’s hard to miss the opportunity to reject cookies on European websites. But there’s far more to data security. We should not be bragging about that "security", those co
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2y ago
The guy has his blog going since 94. What a legend!
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2y ago
This is what we come here for!
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2y ago
Exactly, it's a very quick way to get an overview. Just by looking at how many developers have been working on things + their frequency of committing code is very helpful. Tons of files appearing at once is a quick give away that somet
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2y ago
It certainly isn't an alternative to actually digging into the repo and find out what has happened. But I wanted to find out something about: 1. How many developers have actually been working on this stuff 2. Has the guy who set up the
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2y ago
It is super useful. We started a project with some hired consultants about a year ago. Did not engage much with that project, but when I was recently asked to get back into the loop and find out what these people had been up to, a quick vie
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2y ago
> the less technical managers have been bozos AND bad at management The golden combo.
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2y ago
> I was saying the system is doing a best efforts action just in case there is dust or snow or other debris there which there sometimes is I guess that could be the case; but they do seem quite random. > I'm guessing they have bi
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2y ago
You're preaching to the choire
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2y ago
> is showing a robot at the event failing miserably at picking up a small bag of chocolates Luckily that's not one of the dirty or dangerous jobs it will soon take over :-)
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2y ago
> That's for safety if a flake of dirt or dust lands on the front window right over where one of the cameras are, it will do a wipe and try to get rid of the thing Not that dry conditions. I live in Trondheim, where it rains/
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2y ago
> I think "this guy" just has some weird obssession with Elon Musk. It seem the whole planet has this obsession :-)
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2y ago
> with matrix-led's the high-low has been solved very well. It used to be bad and now it's almost perfect. Yes, it works much better on my new Model Y (2024) than my old Model S (2014). But they didn't really solve the or
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2y ago
> showing a low-speed, closed-course theme park ride in order to build confidence around Tesla’s progress toward actual real-world driverless capability is almost too childish to call a fraud This guy has lost confidence in Musk's p
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2y ago
> custom app. That is always the worst experience. The most painful apps always require you to spend another 7 minutes after installation; typing in and verifying your credit card information... That has to be the most convoluted paying
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2y ago
I think you misunderstood. Never meant the author of the article copy-n-pasted anything. Not the commenter that I "commented" on either. CSS had grown into something a bit too complex for its own good. kelnos> This seems like a
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> Moving work from JS to the browser’s native, polished, tested implementation with optimized performance is the right thing to do. Of course, not disagreeing with that. It is just done in a way that is complex and cumbersome IMO. CSS is
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2y ago
You said what we were all thinking. There was a lot of debate when CSS introduced these animation properties; I didn't have too strong opinions about it. But is has morphed into something rather complex...
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3y ago
> Unhelpful error codes, complex fixes ... When did Windows turn into Linux? Hmm
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3y ago
I've had a Tesla Model S for quite some time now. It cannot reliably adjust the high beam / low beam nor the windshield wipers. Those problems seem a bit easier than full self driving.
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