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    The DRINK Thread.

    Its been a while since i cane to old chicago. This is local beer from famous brewery. Avery white rascal.
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    Half life 25th anniversary update - FREE

    Valve just made Half-Life free and put out a massive update with cut content and an hour-long 'making of' documentary https://www.pcgamer.com/valve-just-made-half-life-free-and-put-out-a-massive-update-with-cut-content-and-an-hour-long-making-of-documentary/...
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    Any cheap inkjet printer without expensive inks or drying inks or drm or ink subscription? Don't want to do diy ink tank etc.

    did own a few over the years. initially chasing best photo print quality, then for some industrial use for sublimation t-shirts, now just print stuff. few things to note... 1. if you want ultimate photo print quality, inkjets are the best. but then you have to use pigment based inks where, the...
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    Any cheap inkjet printer without expensive inks or drying inks or drm or ink subscription? Don't want to do diy ink tank etc.

    I spent too much energy in inkjet printers to hate them to the core. My suggestion is to get a nice laser printer and enjoy the better print quality. I have a xerox color btw.
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    Your Gaming Backlog/Progress Report!

    I disagree based on the fact that I haven’t played baldurs gate just like you haven’t played tears of the kingdom. Whos on my side? Team totk lets gooooo.
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    Rate the Last Movie You Saw...

    Dumb money- 8/10 personally this movie hit me at another level. Brought back great memories.
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    Grand Theft Auto VI

    PSA...
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    Grand Theft Auto VI

    https://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/4kok877a13aa32/a-message-from-rockstar-games
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    How to Efficiently Sort a Large Array of Structs in C?

    check out leetcode/hackerrank for explenation of such algorithms. also MIT 6006 lectures.
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    ICMR data breach

    https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/health-it/icmr-data-leak-reveals-personal-info-of-81-5-cr-indians-report/104838324 what next, any action that people need to take to safeguard from the exploit?
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    Choosing a Backend Framework: Node.js vs. Django

    Totally different take:- Websites are old school. Everyone wants apps. Kotlin for android and swift for ios and react native for both. Now based on this requirement you wanna keep the backend using same frameworks.
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    Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite - looks like the Windows world’s answer to Apple Silicon

    **** windows. I am actually getting more excited about linux phones now.
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    Snapdragon Summit

    They announced some very exciting stuff. :) Competition is always good for end user.
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    Multicore Processors

    how did you come to that conclusion that normal people wont use 8 or 16 cores? https://www.zmescience.com/feature-post/technology-articles/computer-science/smartphone-power-compared-to-apollo-432/
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    Multicore Processors

    Okay, to elaborate a little on this… When one can design a cpu to be extremely efficient in terms of power consumption but it won’t be as much performant. So ARM came up with big.LITTLE architecture. Where there would be few performance cores and few efficiency cores to do the tasks. Games will...
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    Multicore Processors

    did you check the screenshot i posted?
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    Multicore Processors

    OP try watching this if possible. pretty much every web framework including TE uses this type of programming. basically modern multi threading/processing. To get more into these topics, there are pre-requisites that you have to understand to dive deeper. some programming language, some OS...
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    Multicore Processors

    Just took a screenshot on my mac. look at #threads column. we have to get into concepts like scheduler etc... you have to get into OS system design to fully understand those concepts.
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    Multicore Processors

    pretty much everything. correct question would be, what programs are still use only one thread?
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    Looking for safe area to stay in Gurugram

    0-1C is T-Shirt and shorts weather :p I dont know what is the quality of winter gear in India but just buy anything with down fill. coldest weathers need something like 850 down but for 0C you could get away with 650 down fill too. My best jacket is Arcteryx which I bought some 5 years ago. it...