fossilwater

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by fossilwater 1mo ago
I really wanted to move all of my "important stuff" to Fastmail but I found the emails I was sending kept getting caught in spam mail of the receivers, especially to Outlook emails. This is using the default fastmail.com domain I
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by fossilwater 1mo ago
GitHub has an article about it https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/security/secure...
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by fossilwater 3mo ago
While abusive work environments may not be the norm for the majority of people, this being a law will benefit everyone. Saying this doesn't happen to you in threads like this just signifies that you don't care, you basically downp
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by fossilwater 3mo ago
I learned French, now living in France. I took a course to pretty much improve my accent and to not rely on translation when speaking. Our teacher never spoke English to us since day one, using images instead to relay messages. What really
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by fossilwater 3mo ago
Honestly, these days, Steam, PS and Xbox game sales prices are pretty much in the same level now. Ten years ago it was very different. Recently I was thinking whether to buy Resident Evil 4 on Steam or on PS (had the same price 9,99€). Got
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by fossilwater 3mo ago
Funnily the author already made a very basic French error at the end. Wrote "bon chance" instead of "bonne chance"
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by fossilwater 5mo ago
Among all the major French providers, SFR lags far behind its competition unfortunately
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by fossilwater 9mo ago
I speak English and French at work and I use an ANSI US keyboard frequently, but the laptop itself is on AZERTY. I keep three layouts : French AZERTY, Normal US and US International. When typing code or English, it's the US layout, the
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by fossilwater 9mo ago
Before HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort already supports high refresh rates (greater than 120Hz) at high resolutions. Also many high-end PC graphics cards offer more DisplayPort ports than HDMI.
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by fossilwater 10mo ago
I still keep my dual boot Windows for this reason. EA decided to put anti-cheat on EA WRC, so now you cannot play it on Linux. I play most of my games on Bazzite and anything requiring anti-cheat or use of my Logitech wheel on Windows
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by fossilwater 11mo ago
My ISP just offers 8Gbit to almost everyone, so why not. I don't really need it but it feels nice to know I won't get throttling while someone else is streaming or downloading something
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by fossilwater 11mo ago
I get about 2Gbps max on Steam and Xbox on an 8Gbit connection. The limit could also be due to your disk drive while Steam is installing the downloaded files.
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by fossilwater 11mo ago
Interesting, I consistently get around 1.3 - 1.7 Gbps in all of my devices that support 6E and 7 (base iPhone 17, MacBook Air M3, base Samsung Galaxy S24) wherever I am in my apartment. This is with the default router and settings provided
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by fossilwater 1y ago
Their language detection is really bad. I have everything set in French, I am in France, I go to watch a video by a French guy but YouTube decides to serve me the English audio track, like hello YouTube? Happens to me more frequently when I
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by fossilwater 5y ago
Here’s what they said in the proposal https://github.com/tc39/proposal-private-fields/blob/master/...
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by fossilwater 5y ago
Yeah, my old PSU would just shut down whenever I play an old game with vsync off. I’m thinking it couldn’t keep up with sudden power requirement. I recently replaced it with a better PSU and I’m not getting any of these shutdowns again.