theokrueger

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by theokrueger 3d ago
not if you have to host meetings! the web versions are feature incomplete and don't support something as simple as screensharing with your camera overlayed in a corner (essential for recorded meetings). the zoom linux client consistien
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by theokrueger 6d ago
The real "world's best websites" are ones that can display their static content performantly and responsively without JS, while correctly conforming to baseline.
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by theokrueger 7d ago
you're missing blue bubbles, computational photography, and FOMO. re: nothing actually important. many people have a phone as their only device though, so great screens and cameras and everything else are easily rationalized behind the
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by theokrueger 8d ago
hopefully 'college prep' or the like. so highschool-level (low bar)
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by theokrueger 8d ago
formal verification is great and all, but you can never make it as ergonomic as functional verification. this matters for agents and real people alike. formal verification requires a deeper understanding of underlying mechanisms to write co
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by theokrueger 13d ago
static allocation is de-facto standard in embedded for obvious reasons, and works really well there. in operating systems with more complex memory models designed entirely around dynamic workloads, im not sure asking devs to adopt another s
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by theokrueger 15d ago
this is a very stange reason to take a stance against (forcibly) opening up ios? it's not like the types of webapps that are broken on firefox dont also force you to install an app if you're on a phone. i do wish govts. with spine
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by theokrueger 16d ago
one time i made a nlp-based syntax highlighter for english ebooks, and it was pretty interesting. in using it, i believe that it's a little handholdy and reduces expression when every word has some color based on it's part of spee
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by theokrueger 17d ago
posts like this only get on hn because nobody on hn actually reads them.
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by theokrueger 17d ago
im concerned it ever caught on at all. not only is it free advertising that devalues your work in the eyes of some, but also indicates you let a harness write to git in the first place
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by theokrueger 17d ago
old nvidia cards are pretty terrible actually on linux due to the proprietary drivers not working on mainline kernel after ~6.6
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by theokrueger 19d ago
the DSP at play here is more than just an equalizer, and as such an audio file cannot be produced to illustrate the differences in a meaningful way to unknown target speakers
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by theokrueger 19d ago
coffee houses (previously a threat to the monarchy) would buckle at their knees in front of the dose in caffiene pills or energy drinks even tobacco has turned to vaping to deliver more nicotine quicker
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by theokrueger 19d ago
dystopian. it's not like this will somehow prevent middle-schoolers (!) from getting addicted. it's a bigger problem than you'd imagine
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by theokrueger 21d ago
...a series of IDEs offering curated experiences for a specific target language The Java and C++ IDEs are separate packages built on a shared base.
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by theokrueger 21d ago
id also prefer to not need one. still, ios MDM or android ADB on your existing device can restrict it to your liking without needing to buy more hardware. greyscale screen, strict timelimits on the sometimes essential browser, inability to
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by theokrueger 21d ago
haha I am in fact a long-standing near-vanilla emacs user. never said it being uncurated was a bad thing, the customizability is unrivalled and the reason I use it.
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by theokrueger 21d ago
IDE tends to be a curated tool for one specific language though. I guess in that sense Emacs is an ELisp IDE, but without any sense of curation.
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by theokrueger 24d ago
the 7th could be more popular due to violence being a worse face-value attribute to be surrounded by than fraudulence. of course, disreagarding that the level of torture is correlated with depth. anecdotally, this was a point of confusion i
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by theokrueger 24d ago
content-driven websites that aim to be responsive and accessible should use as little size-related styling as possible. fr for containers and rem/em for text.
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by theokrueger 25d ago
the author's mildly profane remarks were an amusing expression of the authors voice that characterizes their perspective better than without it.
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by theokrueger 25d ago
As a flip phone enthusiast: you get much better mileage with just dumbing-down your current phone. Modern flip phones are riddled with the kind of headaches that don't actually benefit the minimalism aspect.
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by theokrueger 26d ago
From memory: - non-US Samsung phones - Most Sony, HTC, Motorola are unlocked - Chinese brands like Xiaomi Not all Pixels are unlocked; carrier-bought US phones are usually OEM locked.
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by theokrueger 28d ago
the face decal is printed on the inside of the crystal (plastic). it can be removed with solvent and replaced if you find/make a replacement.
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by theokrueger 2mo ago
The API is apparently still working[1], only the Website is having issues [1] https://status.openai.com/
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by theokrueger 2mo ago
I greatly appreciate the TL;DR at the top.
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by theokrueger 2mo ago
nice to see a non-chromium fork that targets a more conventional user (unlike Palemoon, Librewolf, etc. which are indisputably enthusiast-first).
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by theokrueger 2mo ago
the collective always taking the path of least resistance is not the profound finding the article chocks it up to be