As well documented elsewhere, in the past few years Amazon has been developing a slew of its own private brands for a wide variety of products. Now there is nothing wrong with a private label &#821…

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The 2.10 release of GIMP added a Symmetric Nearest Neighbour filter: I had never heard of this before, so expected it to be some novel fancy complicated algorithm, but it turns out to be quite simple and old, which made its obscurity surprising. Beyond the…

I have a very large macro instantiation, which takes 4 or 5 hours to compile with Rust 1.40, so I'm looking to improve this unreasonably long build time. The macro wasn't always this slow to build, it seems to have gotten slower with newer versions of Rust…

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While there already are powered suction-cup devices that allow people or robots to climb walls, they only work on smooth surfaces. Chinese scientists, however, have now developed a system that sticks to rough surfaces via spinning water.

NVIDIA Ampere: GA103/GA104 with 8/16GB and 10/20GB GDDR6 memory on 7nm.

Short Thread: staying with some friends and last night after everyone went to bed I could not figure out how to turn off the large ceiling light in their living room. There is a wall controller that seemed fairly straightforward.

You enter a cave. At the end of a dark corridor, you encounter a pair of sealed chambers. Inside each chamber is an all-knowing wizard. The prophecy says that with these oracles’ help, you can learn the answers to unanswerable problems. But there’s a catch:…

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Some F-Droid contributors were at36c3 this past December. Sinceit is a giant meeting place for so many related projects, we are includingthis small report o...

When designing an app, most designers put all their effort into the content pages but overlook the sign-up form. What users end up getting is a form that’s visually unappealing, stale, and clinical. A white background, plain text fields, cluttered text, and…

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​​NOTE: As a complement to this article, this video presentation gives a good overview of The Benefits of Color Management.
 

 
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What is the Value of Color Management...