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by mukundmr 2y ago
2 Wheeler EV penetration is increasing in India. "2W EVs form the majority of EV sales today, accounting for 85%–90% of all EV units sold in India, followed by 4W EVs (7%–9% of sales) and 3W EVs (5%–7% of sales)." Source: https
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by mukundmr 3y ago
I am finding it hard to come to terms with the power and thermal figures. The CPU draws 320watts and likes to operate at 100 degrees Celsius. The CPU uses adaptive boost technology to pull more power to get to the 100C temperature mark. A
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by mukundmr 3y ago
From the article "AMD Spartan UltraScale+ samples and evaluation kits are expected to be available for sampling and evaluation in the first half of 2025." For hardware products, what is the point of making these announcements a
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by mukundmr 3y ago
duckduckgo. It is getting better. I rarely need to fall back to a Google search. ChatGPT 4 is good at getting to the specific information that I am looking for and I can get the source links.
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by mukundmr 3y ago
It is better for shops to just sell jute or cloth bags at retail price for carrying goods instead of allowing users to buy any type of plastic bag. This is how it is done in India in places where plastic is banned. Of course, customers can
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by mukundmr 3y ago
While 28 tonnes appears to be a lot of material for generating 1.2MW of energy, it compares favourably when you look at wind turbines. How often does this need maintenance though?
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by mukundmr 4y ago
One of the more annoying things with Windows for me is when when Windows Update fails stating that KBxyz failed to install. It is a nightmare to find the right version of the updater from Microsoft's website. In my case, the particula
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by mukundmr 4y ago
I don't understand why you don't have companies like Tesla building fuel cell (hydrogen) solutions for commercial use cases. Here is an article that explains it - https://www.bmw.com/en/innovation/how-hy
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by mukundmr 4y ago
My rear view camera regularly gets covered with dirt and grime after a highway run during the monsoons. The car has both camera and radar so that I can have reliable assistance while reversing. With this experience in mind I fail to see h
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by mukundmr 4y ago
I was on the fence about closing my account. This was a good motivator to actually do it. It is hard to understand who PayPal is trying to appease.
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by mukundmr 4y ago
We use several hundred laptops from Dell that run Linux (Ubuntu & CentOS) as the primary developer laptop in our organisation. They work well. Of course every now and then some user comes up with an idea to uninstall default Python…
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by mukundmr 4y ago
The whole OpenGL versus Metal situation doesn’t help in porting games to macOS. Also, Crossover ports no longer work. Getting a nice console has been my solution for gaming.
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by mukundmr 4y ago
The whole OpenGL versus Metal situation doesn’t help in putting games to macOS. Also, Crossover ports no longer work.
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by mukundmr 4y ago
I just finished seeing the movie Sonic 2. Are you Dr. Robotnik by any chance? Seriously though, the floppy drive is the icing on the cake. Great build.
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by mukundmr 5y ago
What about security patches for the Pop _OS specific desktop components? The underlying Debian components are maintained elsewhere.
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by mukundmr 5y ago
Starlink cost is 499$ for equipment and 99$ per month? That is way too high for broadband prices in India. Fibre internet of 100 Mbps is about 18$. Mobile 4G is even cheaper.
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by mukundmr 5y ago
No code has the potential to be a Visual Basic for the enterprise for tasks that are cookie cutter. However the adoption cost is very high for tools like Appian.
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by mukundmr 5y ago
Have they fixed the problem though?
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by mukundmr 5y ago
Robolox is back online. https://twitter.com/roblox/status/1454994222583455744?s=21
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by mukundmr 7y ago
Apple's Open Source repository has the current version of Catalina's core. https://opensource.apple.com/release/macos-10145.html Why is PureDarwin on an older version? Lack of volunteers? Too many hacks req
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by mukundmr 7y ago
How is your battery doing? Try changing it to make sure that there is nothing throttling performance. iOS 13 is snappier on the 6S. They did a lot of work on performance improvements.
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by mukundmr 7y ago
I don't see policy moving in that direction as a result of this incident. The leaders are happy to find alternative sources to buy oil from.
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by mukundmr 7y ago
There are ways to make AdBlockers work with Safari 13. It is a question of someone taking the effort to adhere to the new design enforced by Apple for Safari extensions. I switched to AdGuard from uBlock Origin.
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by mukundmr 7y ago
There is an undisclosed RCE that prompted Apple to act. https://twitter.com/riskybusiness/status/1148819622558236673...
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by mukundmr 7y ago
There was no point in Jony Ive hanging around when the passion was gone. It is good to know that Apple is engaging the new firm launched by Jony to help Apple continue to design and improve their products.
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by mukundmr 7y ago
Crashed on first email I read from Gmail. Also, I had to enable "less secure access" in Gmail for aerc to work. Will try again after a few months.
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by mukundmr 7y ago
They have acknowledged the defect and are working on a fix. While this is a severe impact, I am still with Firefox. The are enough alternative browsers to tide over the problem for now. The fact that alternatives exist is the reason why w
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by mukundmr 7y ago
As a web developer, I can't thank these heroes enough.
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by mukundmr 7y ago
I saw a program on Netflix or Prime Video about how rising sea levels are changing the lives of people living in a community in coastal California as the tides flood the streets more and more. People are emotionally bonded to their homes a
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by mukundmr 8y ago
How does this impact Linux as a target platform for Swift?

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