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by throwaway74354 9mo ago
Palm Treo/Pre and BlackBerry users! And probably Clicks users too. It's not a matter of "Does Russian language use the Latin script?" (it doesn't), but rather "What is the least annoying method to input Cyrilli
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by throwaway74354 10mo ago
Pebble 2 Duo were reusing the existing stock of Pebble 2 housings and displays. This model was intended as a limited run from the beginning. Pebble Time 2 are designed from scratch and expected to be still available after the pre-order batc
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by throwaway74354 10mo ago
Pebble watches can use Bluetooth LE and Bluetooth Classic connection profiles simultaneously. It's possible to pair two phones this way, but that's considered an undocumented hack. Also there's no ready-made desktop OS suppor
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by throwaway74354 11mo ago
Wikipedia quotes https://www.bbc.com/russian/articles/cdjwm9eew0xo , which uses this article as a source: https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/6920516
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by throwaway74354 11mo ago
Nikolai Durov lives in Saint Petersburg and works for the Russian Academy of Sciences. Pavel Durov had visited Russia multiple time since his "exile". The public-facing story around Telegram is performative PR, which could be expl
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by throwaway74354 11mo ago
Their possible DB-related single points of failure are located in on-prem DCs in the Netherlands.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
X1 Carbon is part of the Intel Evo Platform. These are co-developed with Intel and therefore this line is exclusive to them. X13s was confirmed to be sunset, another T14s is the most likely candidate among the ThinkPads.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Phone UI paradigm isn't as easy as "Let's just scale down the Desktop/Tablet applications". In case of Sailfish OS development history, migration from clunky, but closer to Desktop, Hildon framework of Maemo 5 to pu
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
>I want a Linux phone that works That's Jolla C2 or some Sailfish-compatible Xperia 10. Both GNOME Shell in the phone context and Plasma Mobile are evolutionary dead ends.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Containers with systemd as an init process are considered first-class citizen by the Podman ecosystem (the base images are named accordingly: e.g, ubi10-init vs ubi10)
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Chromium choice is easy to explain due to PWA-shortcuts integration. That's less clunky than shipping Firefox with an extension or adding an external GUI PWA-manager.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
>The article doesn't mention which Linux distribution was chosen Given they've chosen OnlyOffice?.. Astra Linux?
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
It's important part of the culture and is not considered cheating. IP protection laws legal precedents are not the universal truth. This article on the topic is a good explainer, https://aeon.co/essays/why-in-china
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
There's an opinion that it's part of coordinated campaign, not just slow news day. https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/114784469162979608 thread lists same activity in Swedish-speaking parts of the internet
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Security is a policy-driven spectrum of considerations and solutions. GrapheneOS targets very specific threat models, which is not possible with Fairphone hardware/BSP. Whether it makes it not secure for your own use cases, it's u
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
https://clearthis.page/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.historytoday.com... seems to be the whole article.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Em dash as an AI detection trick doesn't work for text in Russian. The author just seems to like that way of composing sentences.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
If we can extrapolate the PhotoSir/himirage[1] example to the whole slice of creative industry software, there's no such top-down plan currently. OTOH, CapCut is fairly popular, while not being overly serious kind of "profess
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Eclipse Oniro is an interesting proposal to build on top of OpenHarmony. Kind of "Palm/HP webOS and Firefox OS were right conceptually, but too early", minus Linux kernel and middleware.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
It's a quote from «The Secret of Monkey Island». Works as a law of nature unless proven otherwise.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Never pay more than 20 bucks [1] for a computer game. [1] as of 1990. $48.94 adjusted for inflation.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
Regular reminder that Boox is notorious for their constant GPL violations.
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by throwaway74354 1y ago
>driver support It's Pine64, their whole business model is «Here's the hardware, you're on your own now».
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
https://docs.pipewire.org/page_module_raop_discover.html RAOP Discover is currently at the point «It just works until it doesn't» (like most things zeroconf). Behaves fairly reliably in my experience if you don't
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
Power profile. The SoC will need more space for battery and cooling that's physically possible in the smartphone formfactor.
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
Crowdfunding scam waiting to happen. RK3588s is not phone-capable by any means.
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
Ransomware
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
Mozilla Corporation is a for-profit organization, they can't handle donations. Mozilla Foundation don't need your money and won't use it to fund Firefox.
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
Firefox 135 is expected to be released on February 4.
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by throwaway74354 2y ago
>There were no oligarchs in St. Petersburg when Putin got into politics How do you call people like Gennady Timchenko? There's a nuanced difference between "Successful fossil fuel mogul" and "Member of a crime syndica

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