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by vaughands 2mo ago
Thanks for the fun read.
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by vaughands 2mo ago
I think you're underselling this. Sunshine can't do any resolution on Linux. That's huge. :)
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by vaughands 3mo ago
It's impressive but it seems like they cut out a ton of the grinding to level up the Charizard to brute force through the game. While this is no small feat, it looks like Claude was unable to actually use a balanced team and instead ju
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by vaughands 5mo ago
I see a lot of hate for Google in this thread but at least one thing they do well: it's really easy to fix. Takeout actually works. You can just download your photos and leave. As the top post identified here, Microsoft makes this a RE
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by vaughands 8mo ago
This is a social network. Did I miss something?
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by vaughands 8mo ago
The author posted this on a vibe coding subreddit, so I'd be willing to wager some AI deep research with manual clean up.
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by vaughands 8mo ago
It's vogue on HN to sometimes criticize critically so I want to try and be as constructive as possible: I work for one of these companies. I also have pay bills to pay. I'd like to understand what a real, good alternative is. Fron
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by vaughands 8mo ago
This post seems to be haphazardly proposing that big tech will inevitably make everyone's lives miserable. And by working for them, you are enabling this. It offers no constructive alternative and the author (yes, I know who he is) see
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Cloudflare Learning Center(cloudflare.com)
3 points by vaughands 1y ago|0 comments
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by vaughands 1y ago
Seriously, what is the benefit to the US here? I can't understand how this benefits the country at all.
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Ask HN: From the trenches, are apps more secure than web apps?
1 points by vaughands 3y ago|0 comments
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by vaughands 3y ago
Thank you for your efforts! These days Proton makes a lot of this unnecessary. I hope Trails games will continue to at least function on Linux. :)
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by vaughands 3y ago
It's more common to have to guess in blackbox / proprietary software, like games.
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by vaughands 3y ago
A quick and dirty way to do this is run the program through `strace` and find out what syscall it issues to read it. I had to do this to figure out where Cold Steel was reading save files from years back: https://vaughanhilts.me&
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by vaughands 3y ago
Yep, in terms of just getting storage back I just simply run `ncdu` once a year and go for it.
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by vaughands 3y ago
I kind of like digging through the downloads folder every year or two though and seeing all the things I had done and explored. I copy anything useful to a NAS and then delete the rest.
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by vaughands 4y ago
This clip is unfortunately not available in Canada.
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by vaughands 4y ago
Just a small note: it is not possible to unDRM books published post 2023 at this time. Amazon has changed their DRM scheme.
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by vaughands 4y ago
It's likely someone's 20% project.
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by vaughands 4y ago
Refactoring those services sucks though if the data model changes. :(
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Ask HN: Are there AST aware templating programs / snippets?
3 points by vaughands 5y ago|1 comments