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jamesnorden··on Finding Xanadu: Inside a JRPG classic translation 15 years in the making
Why is that whenever someone complains about unnecessary overlocalization, there's always someone that posts platitudes about how it's impossible to do 1:1 translations when that's not the complaint at all? Bonus points for the argument from authority.
jamesnorden··on Obscure audio codec is a perfect fit for the N64
Is it such a sin that he used an LLM to transpile some code?
jamesnorden··on Simon Glass removed from U-Boot community
"Longtime NixOS fan excited to use it for the first time!"
jamesnorden··on Enlightenment 0.28.0 Release
Asked Deepseek to order by category, it did ok I guess.

https://pastes.io/clMQpNDi

jamesnorden··on Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone
What happens then?
jamesnorden··on ReactOS reaches major milestone with NTFS install support
The year of ReactOS on the desktop! /s
jamesnorden··on OpenBSD 8.0 release will have inteldrm/radeondrm/amdgpu drivers from Linux 6.18
"I would bet money they used LLMs and lied about it" (paraphrasing) isn't neutral.
jamesnorden··on MicroG: Free-libre re-implementation of Google's proprietary Android user space
Why do the most recent commits all say "Merge commit from fork" without any description of what the changes do or what the fork is?
jamesnorden··on Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking with My Sonarr
It's complicated because there will always be multiple seedboxes seeding a torrent, which is excellent for keeping torrents alive, but then a normal user barely gets any chance to upload the torrent and maintain ratio.
jamesnorden··on Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking with My Sonarr
"It even grabs your Sticky Notes for WHAT????"

People unironically put users and passwords in those.

jamesnorden··on Libreboot 26.10 "Ominous Olive" released with UEFI, Chromebook support
Well, maybe you can bring it into the future with your favorite LLM!
jamesnorden··on It took me nine years to hack my Xbox 360
If you can't interpret his post try asking an LLM.
jamesnorden··on It took me nine years to hack my Xbox 360
Why haven't you?
jamesnorden··on Firefox Enterprise
It's "The Internet Icon".
jamesnorden··on Agent erased full season of "The Challenge Swe": "Hundreds of days of work gone"
It depends on which sectors have been overwritten, really.
jamesnorden··on Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 to Navanethem Pillay
You're just repeating yourself.
jamesnorden··on New gTLD Application for .lan
An update wouldn't change all the existing configurations.
jamesnorden··on Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back
So true, also unused RAM is wasted RAM!
jamesnorden··on Barcodes are about to go extinct
Fun fact: QR codes are about 80% depleted. /s
jamesnorden··on SvelteKit 3
This kind of post is basically spam.
jamesnorden··on SvelteKit 3
Is this what AI psychosis is like?
jamesnorden··on Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests
I don't know about that, political slop is sometimes manually unflagged here.
jamesnorden··on Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests
When every mod does the same it becomes the whole website.
jamesnorden··on Software occlusion culling in Block Game
unslop.news is a good tool
jamesnorden··on Grammarly will send unhinged messages to all your users if you try to cancel
The thing that didn't happen does sounds reasonable.
jamesnorden··on Disney+: New user agreement allows ads before movies in all subscriptions
They're turning streaming into regular TV again, absolute nonsense.
jamesnorden··on Ogre Battle 64 Recompiled Project at 99.05%
>They likely contain stolen or copyrighted code.

How would that be possible when it's trying to byte-match the original binaries

jamesnorden··on There's no point at which turning your brain off will work
>That’s what AI does.

Except it sometimes shows you a photo of something completely different than what you're looking at for or alters the landscape to "improve" it. Maybe that's not a good analogy.

jamesnorden··on Cops Search Flock Cameras for Reasons of 'LMAO,' 'IDK,' and 'Asdfg'
Waiting for the "think of the children" bots.
jamesnorden··on Flock worker calls police on reporter filming public camera installation
Oh, yes, "think of the children", nobody has ever explored this angle to push unpopular things before.
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