vrighter

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[–] [email protected] 34 points 1 month ago (2 children)

just because it knows where you are, doesn't mean it has measurement equipment there.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

it's called an antenna. That's its job.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

they already tried. remember uwp?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

but it very probably was not a memory error. Rust isn't magic. It probably could not have prevented this bug anyway.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

They said it was a "logic error". so i think it was more likely some divide by zero or something like that

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (5 children)

the virus definition is not written in c++. And even then, the problem was that the file was full of zeros.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

including other water molecules?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

note: on most computers, it worked the opposite to how one would think. Turning it on slowed your cpu to around 33 MHz

[–] [email protected] 37 points 3 months ago (1 children)

so, you have gigabytesper second of disk io, and the game relies on the couple of megaBITS of internet bandwidth most people have to stream textures? As opposed to downloading and installing them once as an update...

This does not pass the smell test.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (2 children)

you mean it doesn't work when the device is turned off? weird! /s

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

rule of thumb: multiply by 4 to convert from years to quarters. You're welcome.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago (6 children)

no, the truth is it's impossible even then. If the result involves randomness at its most fundamental level, then it's not reliable whatever you do.

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