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by xacky 5d ago
This will mean the next generation will grow up with open source AI. High schools and junior colleges offering computer courses will have to give their students different coding tools than the industry standard.
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by xacky 5d ago
Most Linux distros update more than Windows, it's not a platform where technical progress is restricted. Even other Unix like systems still get lots of updates.
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by xacky 12d ago
It's always yet another yext editor instead of helping get people off Adobe's subscription trap.
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by xacky 13d ago
Document writing is for humans in their own words.
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by xacky 16d ago
There are still boomers who think that BASIC from the 1960s made computing too easy, the gatekeepers will lose over a long enough time period.
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by xacky 21d ago
You've been told for years not to use X, (twitter is now clearly the pre Musk era), but Elon knows you crave his dopamine so he can keep imposing harsher conditions.
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by xacky 22d ago
Add ARM boot camp, MacOS is too restrictive compared to modern Linux. Asahi's devs can't keep up with the constant hardware releases so official support is important.
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by xacky 22d ago
Will they add it to Firefox 115 for the remaining Windows 7/8 users or will you need a new operating system to add an image format?
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by xacky 25d ago
Every home user moved away when snap happened.
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by xacky 26d ago
Yet more features to increase ram usage and introduce security bugs. Browsers are out of control, what can you really do that a 90s website can't apart from fingerprinting?
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by xacky 26d ago
All they had to do was print some discs.
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by xacky 27d ago
Once again a common word for an established technology, (network routers), has been hijacked by a techbro company. How's your NFT collection going.
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by xacky 27d ago
99% of the web is just scraper fodder now.
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by xacky 1mo ago
How many people upvoting this used to use lmgfy links when some asks a question?
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by xacky 2mo ago
Compare the cost of raising a bachelor's degree educated human and AI is still cheap.
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by xacky 2mo ago
Just admit that Chromium is too complex at this point, we've all seen show HNs doing what could be considered magic in Chromium. We probably need to issue a mortarium in new platform features and focus on a deep clean in bug fixes. I&#
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by xacky 2mo ago
It is the same as when javascript was used to mine cryptocurrency before web browsers blocked it, exploiting other users computers for unfair gain.
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by xacky 2mo ago
They should be banned from all app stores and added to anti virus definitions. Many smaller sites have already shutdown due to being DDOSed. Even Wikipedia gets attacked by them.
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by xacky 2mo ago
I no longer consider IPv4 to be part of the real internet anymore, just a source of legacy tech debt.
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by xacky 2mo ago
It's been happening on most Saturday's since March. The next milestone is when the weekly low is above 50% so we can put more pressure on the likes of Github and Virgin Media to upgrade.
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by xacky 2mo ago
Saying "The X moment" sounds like an XKCD comic headline.
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by xacky 2mo ago
It's just a webkit wrapper, not a new engine like Servo and Ladybird.
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by xacky 2mo ago
People are just piping Special:Random into their browser and submitting to hacker news to get free karma.
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by xacky 2mo ago
AOL Time Warner was the peak of the original dot com bubble.
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by xacky 2mo ago
Achieving AGI will be more than just passing all benchmarks, it has to account for the unknown problems too.
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by xacky 3mo ago
Yet Cloudflare relies on bugs in browsers to "verify" you.
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by xacky 3mo ago
I've been following Wikipedia almost since it began, the stated reason is not matching the actual reason, They've wanted Larry Gone for years, even Jimmy will very be betrayed eventually. Unfortunately the real aftermath won&#x27
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by xacky 3mo ago
This is now the end of Wikipedia for me, it's only a matter of time before the rest of the admins try to split the wiki into endless forks.
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by xacky 3mo ago
I didn't have a PDA but surfed the web on a WAP phone and a PSP.
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by xacky 3mo ago
The real milestone is when it's over 50% all the time.

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