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spixy··on Banned C++ features in Chromium
Unless you develop games in Unity, and have banned C# features like classes or LINQ (because they allocate on heap and Unity garbage collector is bad and make your game to micro freeze / stutter). Sure there are cases where classes are fine (singletons, pooling), but still...
spixy··on Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops
and use ECC memory
spixy··on High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39
In Slavic countries as well. Traffic lights for cars as well as for pedestrians.
spixy··on High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39
C4?
spixy··on Canada slashes 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs to 6%
No. The reason $49.95 works because $4x.xx price on first look looks better than $5x.xx price ($50.00).
spixy··on Canada slashes 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs to 6%
IP and copyrights slow progress, their expiration should be greatly limited
spixy··on Microsoft May Have Created the Slowest Windows in 25 Years with Windows 11
They fixed it recently: https://www.techpowerup.com/342538/windows-11-finally-fixes-...
spixy··on Microsoft May Have Created the Slowest Windows in 25 Years with Windows 11
Windows 8/10 were more stable than XP/Vista.

Not sure what is bad with data mining / telemetry (as long it is anonymised and respects GDPR).

Adware is issue only on Windows 11.

spixy··on Allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15
Concorde for businessmen
spixy··on Allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15
yeah, Risk = Probability * Impact
spixy··on Report: Microsoft kills official way to activate Windows 11/10 without internet
GDP PPP per capita is better measure of quality of life.
spixy··on Linux is good now
That would kill some game addons / overlays. Or there should be a way to move them into the "gaming VM" too.
spixy··on If AI replaces workers, should it also pay taxes?
This is why there should be no income tax. Only corporate taxes and VAT / sales taxes.
spixy··on Unreal Tournament 2004 is back
I liked zombie mods
spixy··on All it takes is for one to work out
Contacts.

Bill Gates mother worked with IBM CEO. Without her maybe IBM would choose other company than Microsoft.

spixy··on Unpowered SSDs slowly lose data
return value < 0.5 ? 0 : 1;
spixy··on Google Antigravity
similar sandwich is Angular-Typescript-V8
spixy··on Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today
best thing is that it works even without their app, just change dns in settings
spixy··on XSLT RIP
Flutter? React Native? Maui?
spixy··on AI isn't replacing jobs. AI spending is
Yes it is also racism, and tribalism - between Indian castes.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/silicon-valley-has-a-caste-d...

https://wol.iza.org/news/tech-giant-accused-of-hiring-bias-i...

etc..

spixy··on Samsung Family Hub for 2025 Update Elevates the Smart Home Ecosystem
Sure if I want to "save money", I will buy a fridge for $3000, totally makes sense.
spixy··on A change of address led to our Wise accounts being shut down
How can you tell from title alone? I am clueless.
spixy··on Jeep pushed software update that bricked all 2024 Wrangler 4xe models
Car could have been updated before trip, and some stackoverflow error can happen same time later while in traffic.
spixy··on EA Announces Agreement to be Acquired by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners
Cannot public company just pay dividents? Then there can be no pressure to constant growth.
spixy··on EA Announces Agreement to be Acquired by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners
Isn't The Sims Division just rebranded Maxis?
spixy··on Redis is fast – I'll cache in Postgres
wow, default 128MiB sounds so stupid
spixy··on Meta’s live demo fails; “AI” recording plays before the actor takes the steps
Wow. That money would repay all public debt of my country (Czechia). Or rebuild a third of Ukraine.
spixy··on Scammed out of $130K via fake Google call, spoofed Google email and auth sync
Bank or government use to call me about important stuff (when I messed up tax report, because of my mortgage, etc.), so not answering is not always a good idea.

And nobody use voice mail in EU, it seems to be an US thing.

spixy··on Java 25 officially released
There is Jetbrains Rider.
spixy··on Linux phones are more important now than ever
I have checked all my mobile banking apps (3 czech, 1 slovak, 1 lithuanian bank) and all of them can copy my IBAN.
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