moonbug··on Gmail is opening and caching URLs within emails without user intervention (2019)What about the idempotency of HTTP GET is surprising here?
moonbug··on Captcha pictures force you to look at the world the way an AI doesyes the pictures are dismal, but that's the reality of suburban America.
moonbug··on Ascenium wants to reinvent the CPU and kill instruction sets altogetherRemind what the ASIC acronym means
moonbug··on Positive Energy Warp Drive from Hidden Geometric StructuresThe navigation was done by whales.
moonbug··on Parents of children called Alexa challenge Amazonhow else would the computer know how to route shipboard communications before the interlocutor's name has been spoken.
moonbug··on Parents of children called Alexa challenge AmazonYou know that Alexa can be depersonalised by changing the wake word. "echo" and "computer" are the options last I checked. I recommend it.
moonbug··on Your CPU may have slowed down on Wednesday> do Zoom / Excel / Jira all day have MacBook Pros, which is insanity.Agreed. A base MacBook Pro isn't nearly powerful enough for all 3 of those at once.
moonbug··on The rise of E Ink Tablets and Note Takers: reMarkable 2 vs Onyx Boox Note Airstill using mine.
moonbug··on “Computer science is not about computers”always a shock to a fresh undergrad who discovers what they really meant to study was computer engineering.
moonbug··on Immediate skin-to-skin contact with unstable newborns improves survival chancesBased on this, expect US hospital prices for that service to go up.
moonbug··on Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of money?> we settled on $11,000 per monthI think I spot the problem.
moonbug··on Vgpu_unlock: Unlock vGPU functionality for consumer grade GPUstrivial arithmetic will tell you it's not the cost of the hardware that makes AWS and Azure GPU instances expensive.
moonbug··on Yahoo Answers to shut down May 4, 2021even if I hadn't been there to know for myself, Sturgeon's Law would seem to be applicable.
moonbug··on Yahoo Answers to shut down May 4, 2021Phew. good to know future generations will still be able to find out how babby is made.
moonbug··on LG is getting out of the mobile phone businessthat's wrong. They've just made their latest release - 10.3.9 - and it's supported on all models back to the 6.