worble

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by worble 10d ago
Meanwhile my steam library of 900+ works pretty much flawlessly on linux. Yes the odd esoteric game needs a workaround or two, but honestly if you browse the pcgamingwiki then you'd notice you also need to tweak them on windows too, su
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by worble 1mo ago
I have little sympathy that they're buckling over a problem they helped create.
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by worble 2mo ago
Thank you, it's been infuriating reading these social media bans for children, as if when kids suddenly turn 16 or 18 or whatever magical nimber the courts come up with, they are suddenly immune to the psychological tricks from multi m
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by worble 3mo ago
What's to stop you, using your 18+ ID from buying crates of alcohol and giving it to random < 18 year olds for the lulz?
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by worble 3mo ago
They very specifically do not accept AI contributions because there is no way to tell if it's just regurgitating parts of the various Windows source code leaks from over the years ad-hoc, which would be a very costly mistake to make if
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by worble 3mo ago
Any of the Sims 1 prank phone calls would be amazing
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by worble 3mo ago
And most people don't ever check their car oil. The point is that the onus is on you to do it, and if you don't then the consequences are yours to bear. Personal responsibility seems to be in short supply these days.
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by worble 4mo ago
Luxtorpeda maintains a pretty comprehensive list of game reimplementations https://luxtorpeda.org/packages
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by worble 4mo ago
You browse torrent sites without uBlock Origin?
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by worble 4mo ago
> It's not like people audit every line of kernel/driver/BIOS/EFI code before running Linux? That's basically Torvolds full time job?
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by worble 4mo ago
CTF is a game mode for popular online games like halo (or at least, that's how I know it), so paragraphs like > My first CTF was HCKSYD, a 48-hour solo CTF. I full solved it and won in 2 hours. I was completely hooked. That led me t
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by worble 4mo ago
Merging a complete rewrite in another language in 9 days seems insane to me. Maybe I'm just too cautious but with something like this I'd split off as a separate binary and get some heavy use customers involved as testers first to
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by worble 4mo ago
If you want to swap, then just do it right now? As far as gaming is concerned Linux just works, and reaches speeds that are more than good enough to do so, even if they're not exactly the same as windows - the steam deck is pretty much
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by worble 4mo ago
No, its still a very useful mitigation tool. 1) Package owners will often realise they've been hacked quickly, since there are releases they never authorised. This gives them plenty of time to raise the alarm and yank the packages 2. I
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by worble 5mo ago
I don't have any points of comparison since I've never used Bitwarden, but it works well enough for my purposes. It'll match the url, offer to autofill (sometimes those multiflow sites like Microsoft will trip it up, but you
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by worble 5mo ago
Keepass is just a single file, you can share it between devices however you want (google drive, onedrive, dropbox, nextcloud, syncthing, rsync, ftp, etc); as long as you can read and write to it, it just works. There are keepass clients for
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by worble 5mo ago
> when it doesn't pwn you. That's a pretty big asterisk though. Taking on a supply chain risk in exchange for reducing developer friction is not worth it in a lot of situations. Every dependency you take increases your risk of
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by worble 5mo ago
> following all the attention the HN thread from the other day got That's great for you, and no offense, but what about developers who can't get buzz in a HN thread? Are they just doomed? Why is support only available to those
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by worble 6mo ago
Pro tip: You could instead spend that money to spin up a forgejo instance for as little as $2 a month https://www.pikapods.com/apps#development (not affiliated, just a happy customer) Please don't reward these companie
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by worble 6mo ago
> It's my understanding that you don't have to keep developer options enabled after you enable the advanced flow. Once you make the change on your device, it's enabled. Ok, but why is this advertised to applications in the
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by worble 6mo ago
CAPS LOCK IS CRUISE CONTROL FOR COOL
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by worble 7mo ago
Explanation: It's just that... you have all these squishy parts, master. And all that water! How the constant sloshing doesn't drive you mad, I have no idea.
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by worble 7mo ago
Is there a recommended or "blessed" server and client combo for someone who just wants to migrate their friends off discord? The main site https://xmpp.org/software/ lists lots of different options but I have
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Eagle analyzes your Windows programs and suggests a Wine setup(usebottles.com)
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by worble 8mo ago
I'd never heard of Ark UI before, and as a svelte and solidjs dabbler it's great it supports multiple frameworks. Thanks for this site!
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by worble 8mo ago
I've never seen a website break from this, got any examples?
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by worble 9mo ago
I'd be curious in how well it passes 100th Coin's NES accuracy tests https://github.com/100thCoin/AccuracyCoin
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by worble 9mo ago
They've all started cracking down, in the past year the Barclays and Lloyds app have broken on my phone. TSB still works for now, but even for a bank they're technologically incompetent so I'm going to just assume they'r
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by worble 9mo ago
Hello fellow Ubuntu font lover. I have this set as my OS default and also forced for all webpages, I just find it so clear and easy to read. On the occasion that I have to browse the web without it, I don't struggle per-say, but I defi
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by worble 9mo ago
See: Kernighan's Law > Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you’re as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? https://www.laws-of-softwa

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