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by mindcrash 7d ago
I just had a really interesting yet (funny) conversation with ChatGPT (5). We came up with this idea to make a custom "light box" for two Govee COB light strips which would enable both wall washing (leds shining towards the wall,
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by mindcrash 10d ago
Now do a analysis on everything else, including the smart fridge in the kitchen. Or what I am trying to say: Everybody has devices which have the potential to spy on you. Unless your first name is Richard, only travel with open source hardw
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by mindcrash 16d ago
I'm pretty sure it is just a matter of time before the first (open source?) extensions marketplace for Chromium fork extensions will hit the net. A party like Helium or Brave might even already be working on it. Because while Google mi
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by mindcrash 27d ago
And even when your contract is signed you really should not disclose anything because almost every (tech) org, even those who pretend to care so much about "diversity" will make live even more difficult for you and eventually find
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by mindcrash 1mo ago
Chromium still has MV2 support in the extension loader as of the current state of the Chromium repository at https://chromium.googlesource.com/ . This means that both Microsoft and Google have elected to disable support at b
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by mindcrash 2mo ago
Jurassic Park was the first movie I saw as a twelve year old boy at the cinema, and it not only made me a huge fan of the series but as a boy I was really into dinosaurs and it was really something to see them being "real" on a bi
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by mindcrash 2mo ago
Closing inactive accounts in the EU is due to (interpretation of) certain provisions set in the GDPR (e.g. article 5 - https://gdpr-info.eu/art-5-gdpr/ ) and Sony is not alone, many services in the EU automatically cl
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by mindcrash 2mo ago
Pi ( https://pi.dev ), a TUI based harness, lets you easily cycle through all configured models through the keybindings CTRL+P (forward) and SHIFT+CTRL+P (backwards). Personally using it for switching from and to locally served Ge
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by mindcrash 2mo ago
Direct link to Github repo: https://github.com/cameronapak/dotflowy/
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by mindcrash 2mo ago
I really don't see how Google will make Samsung and the big Chinese Android phone manufacturers (Xiaomi, OnePlus, ...) put this crap on their own custom Android distributions, especially because all these guys know that if they do it w
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
First it was Search (mostly Google), then Social (mostly Facebook) now AI turning the global internet into their own unregulated playground due to pay to play on US soil. All of which together will make algorithmic bias, data harvesting, an
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
incus config is your friend There's a entire section about allocating GPUs to containers or VMs here: https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/docs/main/reference/device... You can do the same with USB dev
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
46, and due to extreme mental health problems catalyzed by my previous employer I have been on disability benefits - or as I like to call it "early retirement" - since about a year. Not planning, and due to these circumstances lik
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
> I'll keep a small Proxmox host around for experimenting with new kernel features (Intel GVT-g / SR-IOV graphics) and old operating systems like Windows XP or anything else that needs special QEMU options. The VM feature of In
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
Microsoft has already started. Copilot is now sitting behind a forced full browser window login popup. And I do really mean forced popup, because all default functionality - which is still available to a anonymous user - is available right
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
"This video is no longer available because the uploader has closed their YouTube account"
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
The TS made a typo, it's actually located here: https://gitlab.com/here_forawhile/nanogram-pi
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
> "The game changer is the unified 128 GB memory. That is the path Apple took years ago. Instead of separate memory for the CPU and GPU" Not really a game changer as AMD already has this (but is quite terrible at marketing it).
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by mindcrash 3mo ago
Ungoogled Chromium ( https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ ) will 99.9% likely patch MV2 back in if they remove it (as there's already support and they will never remove it) and Ungoogled Chromium based Helium ( https:&#
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by mindcrash 4mo ago
> incidentally connected to star wars I wouldn't call it incidentally. It's actually a very important story. It tells the tale about the early days of the Rebellion and how they sniffed out the construction of the Death Star, e
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by mindcrash 4mo ago
Lemonade, in particular if you are running AMD hardware due to extra optimization (Ryzen AI series CPUs with integrated NPU and/or Radeon GPUs): https://lemonade-server.ai/
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by mindcrash 4mo ago
Why do people keep comparing Apples to Bananas (pun intended)? To be clear: These two are based on completely different system architectures. Ofcourse performance is different, and probably in favor of Apple. Especially because everythi
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by mindcrash 4mo ago
It's part of Vanguard. As Vanguard hooks itself into the Windows kernel through a low level (ring 0) system driver and all partitions except the system / UEFI service partition are not available at boot/init time (which is th
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by mindcrash 5mo ago
EU architecture and implementation (including code) here: https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet
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by mindcrash 5mo ago
In fact, a lot of companies throughout Europe do. Either through a fuel card (when leasing a car) or a travel allowance (which can either be used for gas or public transport). Some governments, like in the Netherlands, also allow a percenta
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by mindcrash 5mo ago
> Is there any way to reach a human at X? They do read the appeals. I know this because I was falsely permanently suspended, without lawful reasons and without prior notice, with an account in good standing, a few years ago. After writin
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by mindcrash 6mo ago
Indeed. Most neurodivergents I know in my country are on government benefits because they are unable to work -- or rather "incompatible with the modern workplace", because they can but not allowed to.
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by mindcrash 6mo ago
> And all this assuming this doesn't turn into WWIII. If Trump is truely insane and his plan "to bomb the living shit out of Iran's energy infrastructure" includes the Bushehr NPP, mainly operated by Russian nuclear s
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by mindcrash 8mo ago
Nvidia's infrastructure is somehow whitelisted. They support pretty much every game with invasive kernel level anti cheat, at least those from Microsoft / Xbox Game Studios (notably Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty series),
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by mindcrash 8mo ago
To be more precise: TikTok in the US is now collecting more data about its users. TikTok across Europe and Asia is still run by TikTok Pte Ltd, the ByteDance subsidiary in Singapore, under the old EULA.

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