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[wswartzendruber]

"One of the leading?" What FOSS lossy codec is better? Actually, what lossy codec is better period?

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The AV1 decoder seems to be much faster than what was in Chrome 70 Beta.

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I wonder if the Librem 5's USB-C port will be able to drive more than one monitor...

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The first thing that came to mind was exFAT.

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I guess Rust is the new systemd. People love it, people hate it, and they fling poo at each other.

I have to go to the kitchen, I think...

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I think the distinction needs to be made that while Rust is technically portable (targets LLVM), it is not compatible with existing legacy build systems...

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If you knew anything about Rust and its borrow-checker, you would know that this isn't the case....

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rav1e is written in Rust by the same guy who wrote Vorbis in C....

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I wonder what the Debian people think...

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Hold on just a damn minute... Since when was VMware using WINE for their DirectX implementation?

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Yeah, that's the one. I still can't believe they didn't want to do it. I felt like I was talking to stuffed suits instead of engineers.

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[wswartzendruber]

I spent something like two years screaming at Oracle to rebase their graphics driver on Gallium3D. One of the responses I got from them even landed an...