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Blender Optimization Leads To Twice As Fast Performance With CPU Bottlenecked Scenes

Proposed code for Blender's EEVEE engine can lead to both the OpenGL and Vulkan performance doubling in instancing-heavy scenes that are CPU bottlenecked...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Blender-EEVEE-2x-Perf

Blender Optimization Leads To Twice As Fast Performance With CPU Bottlenecked Scenes

Sturmflut Feb 27

Thomas Fricke (he/his)Feb 27

Age verification in social media is just the beginning. We have to fight against identification with teeth and claws.

"Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level"

https://uk.pcmag.com/security/163291/colorado-lawmakers-push-for-age-verification-at-the-operating-system-level

#ageverification #privacy #gdpr

Colorado Lawmakers Push for Age Verification at the Operating System Level

Rather than having people verify their age on every app they use, Colorado's SB26-051 would implement a way for devices to share an 'age-bracket' signal to third-party apps.

PCMag UK

Sturmflut Feb 27

Furi Labs Feb 27

Big news — the Convergence Hub (FLH1) is on its way to us for final testing and QA!

Once we give it the green light, shipping begins immediately from our warehouse. We've been looking forward to this one - true convergence for your FLX1 and FLX1S.

Stay tuned for the final approval update.

Get yours: https://furilabs.com/shop/FLH1/

#FuriLabs #FuriOS #LinuxPhone #Convergence #FLH1 #PrivacyFirst

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Sturmflut Feb 25

@c64whiz I did get notifications from the local last-mile courier service (Germany). But I would expect that to vary across territories and companies.

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Sturmflut Feb 25

@dozykraut Müsste nicht zwingend so sein, Möglichkeiten gäbe es viele. Aber da es gar nicht um die Kinder geht, läuft es natürlich auf die vollständige Authentifizierung aller (Merz fordert ja z.B. auch eine Klarnamenpflicht) hinaus.

Sturmflut Feb 25

Waxy.org Feb 25

X86CSS, an x86 CPU emulator written in CSS: from Lyra Rebane, creator of CSS Clicker and the brilliant Antonymph music video https://lyra.horse/x86css/

x86CSS

x86CSS is a working CSS-only x86 CPU/emulator/computer. No JavaScript required!

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Sturmflut Feb 25

@rygorous Same here. But I did shorten the water usage even more after having lived on boats, so there was still an actual difference between my "normal shower" and a "navy shower".

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Sturmflut Feb 25

@backtoanalog The first unit sold on June 12, 2024:

https://furilabs.com/the-first-flx1-has-been-sold/

Shipment began in July 2024:

https://furilabs.com/flx1-production-line-win/

The oldest FLX1 are now ~19 months old. I've had mine for 14 months.

The First FLX1 has been sold!

Thank-you Luigi311 We will update this blog post as shipping events occur to deliver the FLX1 to Luigi311 from New Mexico, United States 01/07/2024 -...

Sturmflut Feb 25

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Keep Android Open Feb 24

See also the complementary blog post: https://f-droid.org/2026/02/24/open-letter-opposing-developer-verification.html

An Open Letter Opposing Android Developer Verification | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

As we wrote about back in September in F-Droid and Google’s Developer Registration Decree, Google plans to enforce mandatory developer registration as a requ...

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Sturmflut Feb 25

@backtoanalog "3 years" seems incorrect, it shipped less than two years ago.