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by whydid 11mo ago
The EU requires a 1 year warranty on electronics, where in the US it's only 90 days. The higher cost of electronics reflects this.
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by whydid 11mo ago
Read the header here for an explanation, it's not going away. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonglacier/latest/dev/introdu...
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by whydid 1y ago
When the founders are also the lead engineers, incentives are aligned. I asked the Ableton CEO at multiple events and expos to fix repeatable bugs, and add proper PDC, and he mocked me.
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by whydid 1y ago
This is an example of the False Equivalency logical fallacy.
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by whydid 1y ago
Whenever I see this many emojis in a readme, I assume the entire project was written by AI.
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by whydid 1y ago
Because businesses always support their software better than individuals?
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by whydid 2y ago
I can imagine a possible future of 100% Rust takeover of the kernel.
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by whydid 2y ago
Grass is always greener my friend. Many jobs in finance are updating 20 year old Java code, or figuring out new ways to load data in and out of Excel files for custom reporting.
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by whydid 2y ago
Recording good audio remains more difficult than artificial intelligence.
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by whydid 2y ago
Why do JavaScript programmers call ini files "environment variables" ?
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by whydid 2y ago
Anyone else getting some Elden Ring vibes on this?
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by whydid 2y ago
A heuristic that I use when judging code quality is a search for "datas" or "metadatas".
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by whydid 2y ago
Rare perspective, and I totally agree. Building more homes is like expanding roads. It doesn't solve the root problem.
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by whydid 2y ago
It has the vibe of something made by a team who have never created only for the pure love of art.
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by whydid 2y ago
I'm a mix/master engineer, and I just skimmed the paper to look for attenuation potential of this new material. It looks like they only tested above 100 HZ, which is still alright for conversation, but not for professional recordi
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by whydid 2y ago
De-Incentivize the landlord market
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by whydid 2y ago
Louis is great at everything except brevity. Not my app, here's a summary: https://www.summarize.tech/youtu.be/dqTYg6vnQvw?si=PLdzW5-ew...
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by whydid 4y ago
Is it possible to process my own videos with this? Is there a python/cuda API?
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by whydid 4y ago
The best Airbnb advice is to never use it.
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by whydid 4y ago
Sundar Pichai was working at Google via McKinsey
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by whydid 4y ago
Attacking critical infrastructure in order to perform a robbery is the plot of several of the Die Hard movies. In those films, the group of antagonists performing the attack are generally called "terrorists"
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by whydid 4y ago
Notifications about printing photos are simple to configure. As are the "AI" battery charging options. Google uses AI in most of their products transparently, and we seldom realize it.
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by whydid 4y ago
The 2019 MacPro with Xeon has ECC RAM.
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by whydid 4y ago
It's a bit judgmental to call their UEFI "garbage" just because it didn't work correctly for you. I agree it's frustrating they don't support booting other operating systems, but please be fair or provide some
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by whydid 4y ago
Microsoft's refusal to deprecate old APIs is definitely a reason for many of their security problems. However, the old theory that "windows has a bigger install base, therefore it's a bigger target" seems logical but is
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by whydid 4y ago
Yes it does "hurt" because it creates an inconsistent visual style. Windows is a mess because of the refusal to deprecate old APIs.
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by whydid 4y ago
GTK and Gnome are almost 25 years old, and they're nowhere as messy as the Windows https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk
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by whydid 4y ago
The Indian government is complacent because they allow such extreme poverty to exist where people need to seek out scams like this in order to survive. Extreme inequities rationalized by an abusive caste system, mixed with a culture that pr
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by whydid 4y ago
How many people are in your organization?
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by whydid 4y ago
I doubt prison, but I'm sure they'll be busy defending Sam and themselves for a few years.

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