murderfs

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by murderfs 4d ago
Most new construction with heat pumps are going to use similar thermostats, both because of improved efficiency since the outside unit wants to know how much heating/cooling load is being requested, and more importantly, because builde
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by murderfs 8d ago
> Somewhat functional in the trivial problem domains, and always useless where design choices mattered. This is laughable when you consider that semiconductor design is the least "trivial" problem domain, and it happens entirel
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by murderfs 14d ago
I interpret "can be cleaner than X and similar to that of Y" to mean "inferior to that of Y, but kinda close". Otherwise, it would be "cleaner than X and Y".
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by murderfs 14d ago
Have they actually announced that they're charging less than the marginal cost of inference, or that the revenue they're taking in doesn't make up for the cost of training each newer and better model? The former does not pass
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by murderfs 14d ago
What's the point of this when incineration is an option? Even its wikipedia page has only negatives compared to incineration. > Air emissions can be cleaner than landfills and similar to that of incinerators. > Large initial inve
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by murderfs 22d ago
Closer to 2 weeks, as long as the new model fits: your model bits are entirely in mask rom, so you can change them with a metal only ECO that only touches two metal layers. You probably don't even need to run any timing analysis, etc.
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by murderfs 23d ago
Clothing, famously less important on Maslow's hierarchy of needs than semiconductors.
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by murderfs 29d ago
> Many people metabolize the alcohol more slowly, and get less of a "hit" from drinking, which makes them less susceptible to addiction. This is the opposite of how it works, ethanol is the active ingredient for all of the fun
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by murderfs 1mo ago
Not the OP, but for my EV, it was a combination of higher load rating because batteries are heavy, tread compound needing to be different (more expensive) because of high torque requirements, and rolling resistance and tire noise being much
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by murderfs 1mo ago
Aliexpress doesn't just sell RISC-V parts... I've purchased dozens of STM32, GD32, nrf52 parts from Aliexpress and LCSC.
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by murderfs 1mo ago
The prophylactic treatment for potential exposure to Lyme is a single dose of doxycycline within 72 hours of being bitten: https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/resources/pdfs/lyme-pep-low-ink-p.p... If you catch it early
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by murderfs 1mo ago
It's pretty well established for violent crime, at least: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3969807/ The recidivism rate for property crime is higher than violent crime, so it seems plausible that the
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by murderfs 1mo ago
The "exhausting treatment" is a single pill, once.
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by murderfs 1mo ago
Most expressions with overloads are a disaster in swift: https://www.cocoawithlove.com/blog/2016/07/12/type-checker-i...
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by murderfs 1mo ago
It's the other way around, I think: it's not a problem for most languages because bidirectional type inference with overloading is NP-hard. It'd be nice to have, but it's impossible to implement in a way that's re
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by murderfs 1mo ago
> A few prominent NP-hard problems: > Type checking (not all type systems) > I mean, installing packages and type checking can surely be slow. But, at least in my career, I've never seen a galactic blow-up. Swift was infamous
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> Apps get to choose what permissions are needed to access their intents, so under Android's security model, really it's Chrome's fault (or whatever browser the user has installed) for exposing an intent that allows apps t
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> There's a reason smartphone screens use some special mystery glue not CA. AFAIK, smartphone glues tend to be acrylic adhesives, which are just as brittle as cyanoacrylate. They get around this by not bonding the screen directly to
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> I don't understand how Anthropic or OpenAI can have overpriced models, yet losing money like there is no tomorrow. The marginal cost of inference (which is roughly what you're going to pay to a provider that's running an
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> Unless you have evidence that they'd have prevented the industry from suggesting/agreeing on a better standard in that timeline, MicroUSB would have made the most sense at the time. The evidence is the law that they passed f
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> Eh, on the other hand the EU has now effectively forced usb-c for devices after apple refused to play it clean for years and they still got people who complained (how dare the regulator be opiniated toward tech !). They almost forced m
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> “Since ethanol is the main component of hand sanitizer, we believe it is possible to de-bond and recycle the adhesive by using hand sanitizer as a substitute in certain real-world situations,” Aida says. These sorts of environmental im
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> Pacific Contiguous 26.1 cents This is a bit misleading, because it's combining the 50 cents/kWh from California with 15ish cents/kWh in Oregon and Washington. Seattle City Light, for example, charges 13.38 cents&#x2F
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by murderfs 2mo ago
This is nonsense, the vast majority of critical CVEs are trivial to fix once you spot them. It's very rare that you have something like spectre where the solution is non-obvious: most of them are shit like "delete a `free`" o
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by murderfs 2mo ago
And also clearly not a GNOME user...
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Trump vows to investigate EU over fining of US tech companies(bbc.com)
13 points by murderfs 2mo ago|2 comments
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> 2. Why return an std::string for the label? The label() method should return an std::string_view This only works if it's always the same value. This doesn't work if the label is for example, set to `std::to_string(clickCount(
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by murderfs 2mo ago
The Soviet Union built it in real life: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Hand
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by murderfs 2mo ago
But what's the alternative for the trademarks that are truly universally known? Does it serve the public for me to be able to sell unauthorized Coca-Cola brand products, or more likely, the trademark owner selling a token item in each
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by murderfs 2mo ago
> Refunding is one possible remediation, see section 32 (cancellation) and section 26 (The consumer's rights in the event of defects). That option cancels the purchase contract, meaning you as the consumer give the item back, while

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