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4,459karma·1,089submissions·October 15, 2011
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Minimalist tech lover.

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> Samsung did not 'lose' anything. Well there is DLP: "Data Loss Prevention is the practice of detecting and preventing data breaches, exfiltration, or unwanted destruction of sensit…
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Disclaimer: I write open source software and I use open source software. It's a non-useful and self-damaging trait that most people seem to have: yell at others to try to make them behave in a ce…
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> With Guix I finally felt home The core reason why I develop my own solutions to certain problems.
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Wow — this was in fact the most easy to understand and yet from-first-principles intro to NN that I've seen. Glad Andrej is focusing on ML education.
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Hmm, looking at the screenshots and comparing with my current Gnome on Wayland, the latter is way more beautiful and with better utility.
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> Do you think it is humanly possible to always check for any new comment? How would you even locate them (HN does not tell you which comments are new)? That's why I use a HTML->RSS script …
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Now you can go and turn them into a poetry book with artwork from Dall E. Sort of recycling effort.
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I've only recently started to use TinyGo for my µController development and despite not being as featureful as its C SDK counterparts, I still prefer it by a long shot.
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This should give you a good idea: https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloud-computing-without-containe... …
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What doesn't get mentioned is the amazing support provided by the Framework team. From their community board [1] to their customer support, these folks love their customers. From the CEO (Nirav),…
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Ahh, grew up watching this at least a 100 times: https://35mm.online/vod/fabula/vabank …
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Exactly why I have RSS feeds setup, even for Twitter and Youtube.
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- Space Exploration - Sustainable Energy - Robot labor and universal basic income - Self driving cars - AI
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Mindless garbage is what majority of humans create in every field.
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> That requires intersat communications which the RV plan doesn't provide. Intersat (laser links) comms is not available at the moment. Fairly sure they simply geofence non-maritime accounts. …
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You can easily use an inverter to go from 12v to 110V/240V and just use the stock adapter. Alternatively, you can get your hands dirty and do what I did [1]. However, I'm fairly certain that…
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With WiFi Calling feature of recent phones, you should also be able to send and receive phone calls/SMS as usual too. Tried this on my camping trip to great effect.
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> there is no reason to not support ipv6 out of the box in 2022 Use the age of a service as the metric, not the absolute year we're in. It's probably reasonable to say that there is littl…
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It's not a function of overlap. If they've determined IPv6 isn't a priority and instead a risk, then it makes no sense to dedicate resources to it right now. It's not as if everyth…
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That's what CGNAT provides a temporary solution for.
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Am I missing something or is this just a run-of-the-mill phishing attack? If it is, then every website under the sun that doesn't use a FIDO or WebAuthn is susceptible to it. How is this any diff…
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> It gave me a pause to think about how it came that I can never really tell what am I looking at anymore. They need to read up on https://posthog.com/blog/hacker-news-premorte…
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> Not fixing typos in a README. That's a detail that, even if specifically was mentioned, would be overshadowed by the main sentiment.
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IPv6 amounts to a firmware update which the current hardware is and any future hardware will be capable of. The major hurdle in scaling Starlink is fast and cheap deployment of 1000s of satellite hard…
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