LaggyKar

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to risa in Lemmy users when I mention I pay for Youtube Premium

What other service will let me watch YouTube videos?

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to technology in Microsoft fixes the Excel feature that was wrecking scientific data

Even before this, you could just set the format of the column as text

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to technology in “MP3 is dead” missed the real, much better story. MP3 is supported by everything, everywhere, and is now patent-free.

AAC-LC is patent free too nowadays (not HE-AAC, but that’s mainly useful for low-bitrate stuff).

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to technology in “MP3 is dead” missed the real, much better story. MP3 is supported by everything, everywhere, and is now patent-free.

Pretty much everything plays AAC though (unless it’s some cheap mp3 player)

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to risa in This is why we hate you

And of course later on the alpha quadrant gets most of the mentions since that’s where the wormhole to the gamma quadrant is located. Though presumably Voyager would have spent half of their voyage home in the beta quadrant, had they not found a shortcut.

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to android in The Pixel 8 is Google's weakest small flagship in years - Android Police

And at least now the Pixel 8 has a 120 Hz screen, while the Pixel 7 only had 90 Hz

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to selfhosted in eReaders for Selfhosted book collections

What’s the pro of KOReader compared to the stock reader?

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to linux in if you could standardise a file format for a specific task what would you pick and why

I assume you’re gonna back that up with a double blind ABX test?

LaggyKar , 9 months ago to programmerhumor in haha patents

Plenty of people will

LaggyKar , 10 months ago to games in PSA: If you still have a Mojang account for Minecraft: Java Edition, you have less than a week left to migrate to a Microsoft account to avoid profile deletion

17:00 pm? So, 5:00 the next day?

LaggyKar , 10 months ago to technology in Hydrogen locomotive

For what? Trolleys?

For most trains in Europe. For example I can mention the Iron Ore Line in north Sweden which has 8600 trains. Which isn’t as heavy as some of the coal or ore trains around the world, but it’s at up to a 1% incline.

LaggyKar , 10 months ago to technology in Hydrogen locomotive

you’re going to have a lot of difficulty and it’s going to be pretty expensive running high voltage lines across these railroads.

It’s worked just fine for the past century

LaggyKar , 10 months ago to technology in Hydrogen locomotive

A lot of them do, but there are also ones with mechanical or hydraulic transmission.

LaggyKar , 10 months ago to linux in [SOLVED] Linux app which downloads torrent from begginning to end and allows me to watch the torrent as I am downloading it.

Ktorrent can do it. It’s got a built in media player, and if you watch a file in it, it will try to download it sequentially.

LaggyKar , 10 months ago to technology in Chrome, Firefox and other browsers affected by critical WebP vulnerability

Expect updates to a lot of things in the near future.

And also a lot of things that remain unpatched for years