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Comment · 4 hours ago
It's a pdf archive; their idea is to scrape pdf that are public, then charge you to download when they are no longer public.
Comment · 3 days ago
If you don't have a general release date to announce then STFU. An undefined "coming soon" just makes people feel excluded and angry.
Comment · 4 days ago
The Canary islands do not have space for a lot solar. There is some empty desert on Fuerteventura, but the other islands all flat ground is already used.
Comment · 4 days ago
Trump administration banned import of Chinese inverters unfortunately.
Comment · 4 days ago
Looks like they it still comes with a "magic mouse", of course the only thing "magic" about it is having a worse sensor than a $5 Logitech.
Comment · 4 days ago
Pointless having a camera so small if you need a tripod everywhere because it has no image stabilization.
Comment · 5 days ago
It was explain elsewhere, server not was vulnerable for the first 19 hours. That's why it says hacked in 19 hours not 38 hours.
Comment · 6 days ago
Or it's a classic crypto scam, the server is not vulnerable.
Comment · 6 days ago
For all I know, it's a straight up scam. Someone already sent more bitcoin to the address to double the bounty.
Comment · 7 days ago
You have not proven the key really is on the server. From a game-theory point of view I have no reason to believe it is there, and thus no reason to attack.
Comment · 14 days ago
The animation of the cursor distorting the art like a black hole is fun.
Comment · 18 days ago
I've learnt more since the advent of LLMs than I did in the 10 years prior. And it's not just me; that is most people's experience with LLMs. But most of those people would also concur with your apocalyptic thinking. AI is the apocalypse for thinking, except for
me
, only
I
am smart enough and experienced enough to maintain my cognitive ability while using LLMs.
Comment · 19 days ago
It's the end of open-contributions for one specific repository, that is all. It only covers QGIS, the UI application, not GDAL/GEOS and the other libraries that give it its functionality. Additionally, in the past few years the number and popularity of new open-source projects that do accept open contributions far exceeds the few old ones that do not.
Comment · 24 days ago
This one is made by Russians. Their government has bigger problems to deal with. They turn a blind eye as long as Russian companies are not targeted.
Comment · 28 days ago
Much of what is suggested could decrease texture memory usage. If you add a masked dirt material on top of a surface, you can often decrease the resolution of the texture of the base material underneath thanks to the added detail.