MikusR··on Discontinued and unreleased Microsoft peripherals revived by licensing dealEvery article about this deal mentions that Microsoft will continue to make the Surface branded products. Including mice.
MikusR··on A new Copilot key to kick off the year of AI-powered Windows PCsThat's exactly how the Office or Linkedin keys work. Alt+Shift+Ctrl+Win for Office. Alt+Shift+Ctrl+Win+l for linkedin.
MikusR··on "Tech Billionaires Need to Stop Making Sci-Fi Real"For some reason he is worshipped on this site.
MikusR··on Apple is officially no longer selling the newest Apple Watch in AmericaApple also sells services.
MikusR··on GTA 5 source code leaks online1. The game still sells 10+ million copies a year.2. GTA online brings at least half a billion a year in microtransactions.
MikusR··on Vision Pro will change photographyVision pro is a VR device pretending to be augmented reality.
MikusR··on Firefox Keeps Getting FasterThe only time it was happening for me (on Windows) was before the release of Firefox 4.
MikusR··on Hetzner is terminating contracts with all users who had a Russian postal addressBut you can't pay for them without workarounds.
MikusR··on Building end-to-end security for MessengerIt's "source available". They make changes to their server code, run those modified servers for a year or so and then release a source.
MikusR··on Anduril Builds a Tiny, Reusable Fighter Jet That Blows Up Droneshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38483353 thread from earlier. Warning, contains a bunch of russian trolls.
MikusR··on Telegram now has a recommendation systemThe only information about wealth fund i found is about them buying 2million worth of bonds second hand. That's about 0.04 percent.
MikusR··on Unity Software with a 'company reset' walks away from film VFX and the Wētā DealHow is Godot for Movie VFX work?
MikusR··on GitHub: Can no longer search code without being logged inBut you still need an account. email one in this case.
MikusR··on Russia put Meta's communications director Andy Stone on the wanted listThis is not the joke "Foreign agent" list.
MikusR··on Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extension to skip their adsAlso in Chrome.
MikusR··on Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extension to skip their adsYou can't! No ads is bundled with Youtube Music and other useless options.
MikusR··on Google paid $8B to make its apps default on Samsung phonesSamsung Notes, Reminder, Calendar, Browser are all much better than Google versions. Edit. And I completely forgot Gallery with OneDrive integration.
MikusR··on Google paid $8B to make its apps default on Samsung phonesI like when it's clear when a commenter has not the slightest idea what they are talking about.
MikusR··on Ubuntu Pro ShenanigansUbuntu Pro has pricing on its page. That Debian thing is "Contact us for quote" that is "you are probably too poor to afford us"
MikusR··on Reasons to Prefer Blake3 over Sha256zpaq archiver solves that by including decompression bytecode inside archives. So check if repository supports your algorithm, if not then include it inside your commit.
MikusR··on Starship will attempt a launch this FridayYou have your directions mixed up. It's 7,400 from Gaza into Israel.
MikusR··on Munich court tells Netflix to stop using H.265 video coding to stream UHDAV1 already has at least 2 patent rent seekers. That's about the same as HEVC had 2 years after release.
MikusR··on Do deepfake videos undermine our epistemic trust?The comment is clearly, completely bullshit. As an example see Russia. Or that doesn't count as ex-ussr.
MikusR··on Do deepfake videos undermine our epistemic trust?Majority of Russian population believes everything said on their news services.
MikusR··on M3 Macs: there's more to performance than counting coresthe 2000 Euro M3 Macbook pro also supports only one external display and is the same size and weight as the ones that support more.
MikusR··on Home Assistant 2023.11The negativity is because it's a free project that competes with the thousands of home automation startups.