phoyd

7 ms·

1.
by phoyd 18d ago
Yazi, If, and Ranger file managers use it to display images inline. Euporie allows you to run a graphical Jupyter console session. Sixel is a very old standard and has been used to display graphics in terminals since the 80s. It fell out of
2.
by phoyd 4mo ago
That's literally what this post is about.
3.
by phoyd 5mo ago
I am more shocked by the "overnight" aspect. I tried running clang-format on the Chromium source (68,281 .cc files, 21 million lines according to wc): $ find chromium-149.0.7826.1/ -name " .cc" -exec cat {} + | wc
4.
by phoyd 1y ago
I want to drop here the not very well known fact, that the SQL Standard grammar distinguishes between "SQL language identifier" and "regular identifier". According to the rules, a SQL language identifier can not end wi
5.
by phoyd 1y ago
.NET Core ran on Linux from version 1.0 on and it was released 2016 .
6.
by phoyd 2y ago
Only cellular iPads have GPS IIRC.
7.
by phoyd 2y ago
Giving employees stock options does not solve the "employes should own the company" problem, when there is a market to sell the stock. Shareholders and employees have different goals and interests regarding the company. For exampl
8.
by phoyd 2y ago
A nice illustrative example of https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brouwer_fixed-point_theorem
9.
by phoyd 2y ago
I'm also interested. Setting up a passwordless SSH account for some public service sounds like a good way to give your machine away to North Korean hackers, because you forgot to set someting in /etc/sshd to "no". I
10.
by phoyd 2y ago
https://retrocomputingforum.com/t/micro-chart-cpu-reference-... has a few more charts from the same publisher.
11.
by phoyd 3y ago
Pi5 is already on Geekbench. Speed seemed to be on the ballpark of a mobile Intel i5 dual core 4xxx IIRC.
12.
by phoyd 3y ago
Under UNIX, the lowest available file descriptor for the process is returned from open/create (also in Posix). So if you close(0) and then immediately open() something, you will (probably) get 0 as the new file descriptor. This is the
13.
by phoyd 3y ago
2008 ThinkPad t400 user here, running Ubuntu. Most business class notebooks are incredibly durable and the market offers replacement parts for 10 of 15 year old devices. A t400 battery is less than 25€ on Amazon and there are dozens of vend
14.
by phoyd 3y ago
Transputer (and Occam) designer David May founded XMOS in 2005 where the ideas of the Transputer are still alive in the the xCore Architecture they make and sell. Their SDK offers offers a programming languages called "XC" which c
15.
by phoyd 3y ago
>If you’re lucky, the LED will have a CRI of 90 or higher EU has banned incandescent lights years ago and the situation for LED buyers is much different here. My local drug store chain (Rossmann in Germany) sells 1000lm E27 bulbs under t
16.
by phoyd 3y ago
Hey Bard, ever heard of Descartes?
17.
by phoyd 4y ago
I am not seeing an option to pass a password to the archive extractors. Is the any?
18.
by phoyd 4y ago
Yes, this was awesome. They explained the VM and everything.
19.
by phoyd 4y ago
I remember how I read about functional programming languages for the first time in the August 1985 Byte issue, which I bought as a teenager because it featured a technical rundown of the new Amiga computer. For me in the early 80'e, By
20.
by phoyd 4y ago
Sherlock Holmes stories are almost always narrated by Watson IIRC. ChatGPT missed that too, didn't it?
21.
by phoyd 5y ago
Every Covid self test I've ever used had two red lines for postive and one red line for negative. Why are there tests out there that need color vision?
22.
by phoyd 5y ago
The legal issue seems to stem from a few Sonos patents: https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2021/8/13/22623977/son... For example, Sonos has patented "Method and apparatus for adjusting
23.
by phoyd 5y ago
Related story: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29092292
24.
by phoyd 5y ago
Do I miss something, or does the quick sort example fail to handle the case where the value of "fst" is present more than once in the list?
25.
by phoyd 5y ago
Wrong. (-1/2) is 0, (-1>>1) is -1 in C/C++/Java/C#...
26.
by phoyd 5y ago
Now Docker should provide some way to bridge container ports to UDS. That would be perfect.
27.
by phoyd 5y ago
"More Modern" such that it does not contain 8 year old unfixed bugs. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/68034271/how-can-i-get-t...
28.
by phoyd 5y ago
Actually, it is still in vb.net for compatibility reasons. "on error" is fundamentally incompatible with structured error handling, going so far, that you can't event have try..catch oder event using..end using in a sub or fu
29.
How can I get this 8 year old VBA 64-bit compiler bug fixed?(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by phoyd 5y ago|0 comments
30.
by phoyd 5y ago
Point is, that you can not finish VDF twice as fast (and probably not even by any other factor >1) with two CPUs, because they can't share work.

More ›