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by selfhoster 1y ago
> In my experience Ubuntu has the worst issues with displays of any distro. In my experience, it has zero issues. I use nvidia binary build. I have since 2006 through various nvidia GPU's.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
> WSL is more powerful than Linux because of how easy it is to run multiple OS on the same computer simultaneously. I do that with KVM too, and each has their own kernel, not one shared kernel made and controlled by one vendor.
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Add Linux Support for Google Play Games(support.google.com)
3 points by selfhoster 1y ago|1 comments
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Am I the only one who would like the option to run some Android games on Ubuntu? I like the Java version of Minecraft but worry it may be discontinued some day and the Bedrock edition doesn't run on Linux. Well the Bedrock edition runs
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by selfhoster 1y ago
> Java is a great success story. Though, to be fair, James Gosling was the spark but has not been the steward. That's like saying Linus was only the spark for git because he spent two weeks hacking it from scratch. The whole world u
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Then I guess Ubuntu has had reasoning for several decades: sudp Command 'sudp' not found, did you mean: command 'sudo' from deb sudo (1.9.9-1ubuntu2.4) command 'sudo' from deb sudo-ldap (1
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Seems odd there's no comments on this story? Reddit/r/microsoft is all over it.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
I think what you describe is an anecdote. > Don't know how many programming jobs this describes but ai is definitely nibbling at the lower end of the market. Now it's starting to sound like it was written by someone working in
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by selfhoster 1y ago
> I don’t quite see the link to AI though? Then open your eyes. It was exactly 2022 exactly as the article states.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Google Maps and Bing Maps (what a dumb name) both work great in Chrome, Edge and Firefox on Ubuntu Linux Desktop. Apple completely blocks all users of any browser on Ubuntu. Isn't Apple the worst monopoly in existence today? Yes. It is
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Apple Maps Site Blocked on Ubuntu in Chrome, Firefox and Edge?(maps.apple.com)
3 points by selfhoster 1y ago|2 comments
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Here is anticompetitive, I use Firefox on Ubuntu Linux and went to Apple maps site, here is what it says: https://maps.apple.com/unsupported "Your current browser isn't supported" I thought OK, how many peopl
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Agreed, between Google, Microsoft and Apple, Apple is the worst in not contributing jack back to the world. I can't stand how Microsoft was able to get to their status using evil means but at least the Microsoft of today does give back
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by selfhoster 1y ago
As a consumer, I agree with the parent comment and disagree with your comment. Google is closer to a public utility than any other tech company and most of their valuable services, we get to use for free and it benefits our whole family and
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by selfhoster 1y ago
If you believe that, you are mistaken. If you're making the assertion on false pretenses, then it is tantamount to trolling.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
The villain is not Google. The villain is Y Combinator and the US Government.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
> The consumer did pay the price. Google built on empire on making consumers believe they were getting things for free We are getting them for free. What a strange point to try to make.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
What are you talking about? No, the answer is no, I haven't seen any of that.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
> You essentially outline why it should be broken up. I disagree: 1) My wife and I have a FREE Gmail account we use for home and other combined interests. 2) We watch all our streaming (movies, docs, etc.) and TV (Tablo TV DVR
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Malicious NPM Packages Target Cursor AI's macOS Users(securityweek.com)
3 points by selfhoster 1y ago|0 comments
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by selfhoster 1y ago
> No surprise here, same can be true of IT. I remember a time before PCs and most work was done on Mainframes and paper w/file cabinets. I understand your point but it lacks accuracy in that mainframes, paper and filing cabinets are
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Washing machines are deterministic. Automation is deterministic. AI is not deterministic. AI is not a tool. AI is destined to be what it is now, a parlor trick designed to passify and amuse.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
No, I don't believe you. AI isn't deterministic. It isn't a tool. What you're describing doesn't sound credible to me.
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Ask HN: If AI is good, why can't Gmail stop the following blatant spammer?
2 points by selfhoster 1y ago|2 comments
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OpenAI takes its pitch to Hollywood creatives(yahoo.com)
1 points by selfhoster 1y ago|0 comments
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AI's Rapid Rise: Understanding LLM Vulnerabilities (2024)(creaplus.com)
2 points by selfhoster 1y ago|0 comments
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Java OpenJDK April 2025 Patch and Security Update(devblogs.microsoft.com)
1 points by selfhoster 1y ago|0 comments
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by selfhoster 1y ago
Is it a diversionary ploy, perhaps the DOJ is looking at breaking up megacorps or something? I think you have to subscribe to read the full story either that or it was really short. Either way, I didn't see a mention of the DOJ on the
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by selfhoster 1y ago
I dislike Shorts with a passion.
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by selfhoster 1y ago
I would totally welcome IRC back and USENET.

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