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2mo ago
If someone here likes horror movies I highly recommend watching his work in Possession (1981) and Mouth of Madness (1995). If you prefer a more family focused comedy, go with Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016), from the same director of the e
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3mo ago
interesting. using Ollama I created a simple markdown file similar do a Dockerfile creating an agent called "boring as fuck". This is the content FROM qwen2.5-coder:7b PARAMETER temperature 0 SYSTEM "You are a senior softwar
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3mo ago
Yes. I use Owen on my MacBook m1 (16gb) daily, running inside Ollama. Works well. Is not particularly fast, and I need to create a custom imagem that sets the temperature of the model to zero starting, so I don't get over creative with
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3mo ago
This would be greate for google, because most people, specially in the apple environment don't much care to install new tools if they have a native tool that works reasonable well. If you have an ai assistant that's minimally comp
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5mo ago
Well, anything that takes market from Adobe and their shit licensing is good news.
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6mo ago
Gaming is a problem of chicken and Egg. Devs wont support Linux in anti-cheat if theres no larger enought installed base. With the Steam Deck and soon the steam desktopo, tI think this can fially change, as they will see linux pc like any
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6mo ago
Another thing that I consider hard tonreplace from microsoft is Active directory. This thing is universal. And after tring alternatives its easy to see why. Is its probably the most complete tool I used for humans and device managers. But l
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6mo ago
yeah, solidworks. forgot about it. A lot of people depend on that.
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6mo ago
This is exactly what I do with my personal computing. I would prefer to be on linux, but a lot of people still sends me data in excel spreadsheets for processing, and lets be honest: apple hardware is fucking awesome. The feeling of being a
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6mo ago
As I saw it, there are 4 things that lock people in the windows platform today. - Gaming: a problem being tackled by Valve mainly, and I getting better day by day; - Printing Services: a lot of manufacturers, specially of high end business
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7mo ago
I tried this onece. But I have to do it digitally because my caligraphy is terrible and I have to write in a slow manner if I want to understand what I wrote latter. In the end it would take too much of my time just writing everything, so I
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8mo ago
This is what happens when you let all decision to the marketing team without any supervision. They became full retarded. Marketing need as much supervision as a toddler in a cristal store.
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8mo ago
I think is funny, because is not the first time I hear about microsoft employees not using the company products. I worked on a project with some microsoft engineers to create a chatbot plugin for Salesforce, using Microsoft Power Virtual Ag
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8mo ago
I think it can work. In about what? 10 years, maybe more. Tech is simply not yet on the same page as a star trekk computer that you can talk and make it work. And the main thing that needs to change for it to work is, that AI agents need to
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8mo ago
In the end is hardto see why they banked so heavy into it. When open AI started t o make promisses and everybody saw what it could do, Microsoft invested heavily on it, seeing some of the largest increase in its shares, and in consequence o
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8mo ago
While I did enjoy thunderbird its lack of hability to use microsoft outlook protocol for e-mail and calendas, always keeped me from use it. Also, to be honest, I dont trust mozilla anymore than microsoft these days.
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8mo ago
Its a fair point.
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8mo ago
Too be honest, thres is too much wrong with win 11 to save it at this point. Is not only AI bullshit in my notepad. The excess adds, intrusive online stuff, terriblee performance for basic tasks like the File Explorer or even opening a menu
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8mo ago
The problem with windows is not the kernel, as it is preety solid, but user space. Wathever problems windows have today, retro compatibility was always a strong point in favor of windows. Breaking it with such a change in the kernel, would
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8mo ago
At this point I dont trust common sense in anybody inside Microsoft. They are doing dumb shit for about 5 years now, and killing MS Office, a brand thats market leader for more than 30 years prooves that anybody who had conservative opinion
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8mo ago
Anything for a fast internet connection.
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8mo ago
I use it daily. Great little app for taking screenshots on mac, since the macapp is terrible, and the keyboard binding is even worse.
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8mo ago
Wifi routers are little magic devices that work only when they want. I talked before here, but I had a Dell Vostro notebook that everytime it connected with my router using windows it would just kill the entire home wifi. It was a TP-Link m
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9mo ago
IT dosnet lag long, since both have pretty activity communities. There are other variations that are a little faster in issueing the updates, but they are maintained by small teams, so they have more change of being corrupted by bullshit, s
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9mo ago
They are probably a money laundy scheme this days. I used to donate every year to Mozilla. Of course, small ammounts because Im not rich. Today they would have to beat this money from my hands.
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9mo ago
Well, is no mistery that today the best versioins of Firefox are the non official versions like waterfox and zen. NObody trusts mozilla anymore, specially after they turned into an add company and started paying their CEOs exorbitating ammo
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10mo ago
We are deep in Metal Gear Solid territory here.
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10mo ago
Thats what they want people to believe. In the same time industry titans in the US like Ford where funding the ascencion of the nazi regime because they feared what happeing in Russian, without properly understanding the context that make p
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10mo ago
I would say that he have a point if movie theaters came back as the blue colar entertainment of choice. But greed studios, financing over expensive and mediocre movies like the ones James Cameron does this days killed the cinema as an viabl
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10mo ago
IS funny because thanks to efforts from companies like Valve, Linux seens to finally been receiving the recognition it deserves, Rust evangelists and weirdos who claim morality superiority to the rest of mortals, are going to put everything
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