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nicman23··on The first wired XR glasses powered by Android XR
i do not want meta to see me wanking to be frank
nicman23··on Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
i cna wait years for millions of bitcoin
nicman23··on Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
lol no. you can mix them over and over and it becomes a p^n complexity
nicman23··on Show HN: Auto Dismiss Mac OS "Allow <app> to find devices on local networks?"
binance seems to agree
nicman23··on Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
no. binance was hacked, again, again. the wallet was not. else they would have stolen only from the btc wallet.

not your keys not your bitcoin

nicman23··on Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
not bitcoin-core in the past 14 years of being a public network
nicman23··on Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
yeah bitcoin indeed was
nicman23··on Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
yeah the issue is if you built it they will co opt it
nicman23··on The first wired XR glasses powered by Android XR
lol it was a 200 day exploit. the exploit is just dirtyfrag, the repo is called fuguquest.
nicman23··on The first wired XR glasses powered by Android XR
yes to all. the optics are very good. more over i can use it in standalone mode if i only need a terminal - termux.

the only jank in standalone is android's handling of physical keyboards.

the software side is WayVR which a wayland compositor (?) that can handle windows, or can also handle monitors (and virtual ones) at least with KDE

nicman23··on Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware threatens most servers on planet Earth
i mean yea but in this specific argument the authority is correct lol
nicman23··on I've used WordPress for 20 years, and I've stopped recommending it
the issue is that people are not using wordpress for blog style things but for e-shops
nicman23··on The first wired XR glasses powered by Android XR
meta quest 3 (that you can remove meta with a recent root exploit) works very well but it is very heavy :/
nicman23··on The first wired XR glasses powered by Android XR
that is great and all but i have negative trust on gemini and any of its features
nicman23··on The Curse of Soldered RAM
it was throwing memtest86 errors and the apu only had like 6 vega CUs. it struggled with anything 3d anyways
nicman23··on The Curse of Soldered RAM
yeah but there is very little interest in that model compared to ai max line
nicman23··on The Curse of Soldered RAM
i had to move a very very small resistor in the correct place to make a laptop disregard the soldered ram and only use the sodimm
nicman23··on Using AI to reverse engineer hardware
yeah because they are posh audio nerds aka audiophiles
nicman23··on OpenPrinter
i need a kit that makes it black only and has a ink tank and i ll buy 5
nicman23··on Steam Client is now faster than Epic's new vibe coded launcher
that is great and all but why was it slow previously
nicman23··on Using AI to reverse engineer hardware
bro, music people are buying switches - like layer 2 switches - for better audio quality.
nicman23··on How to engineer an AI harness for game development
i usually tell claude to autism optimize on low frame rate areas. i made eden emulator from crashing, to like 2 fps, to 30-20 fps on botw on a pixel 10

the harness is basically adb + some profiling changes and the ability for the model to dump frames

nicman23··on Janas: Run LLMs larger than RAM by streaming experts from SSD
it is probably lookahead / an oracle to prefetch
nicman23··on Janas: Run LLMs larger than RAM by streaming experts from SSD
amd bros
nicman23··on Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly?
yes but with the catch of waydroid working
nicman23··on WSL3 Performance is about 5-60% faster than WSL2 depending on the workload
me when i lie
nicman23··on Triple-A Minesweeper
this is aweful, thanks
nicman23··on REA Reverse – Engineer Anything
i just tell it to use radare2
nicman23··on REA Reverse – Engineer Anything
use open models and abliterate them
nicman23··on Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?
q8 probably with the link above
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