https://chess24.com/en/read/news/billionaire-admits-cheating-against-anand-in-charity-simul
Billionaire admits cheating against Anand in charity simul
India’s youngest billionaire Nikhil Kamath blundered a pawn on move 1 but then went on to crush 5-time World Chess Champion...
Right after Audacity is acquired, this happens. Coincidence?
https://github.com/audacity/audacity/pull/835
(If this belongs in the FOSS thread feel free to move it)
Software piracy is an illegal and unprofitable endeavor. The software crackers who do it usually do it as a competition for fame and there are always some extraordinary egos and personalities involved.
Usually productivity software like Microsoft Office or Photoshop are pretty easy to crack...
I've read some theories that not only is autism a spectrum but that it could extend all the way through Asperger's to completely normal people, in that normal people could have "autistic traits" without fully displaying all the traits enough to be pathological. By autistic traits I mean a...
Has this ever happened to you? I was taking a nap and as I was falling asleep in my mind I had somehow composed this amazing sounding piece of music playing in my head. Usually EDM with a clear theme but sometimes something else. It was like when you listen to your favorite music while drunk or...
Because I read a while ago someone saying that most furries use European/American woodland creatures, it amuses me to imagine if Asian furries had to be Asian animals and European furries had to be European creatures. Then we could have furry racism.
I wonder how many people here have hidden talents for things but they never found out. Maybe I could actually be really good at DDR or woodworking or some shit if I really tried. I doubt it but it's fun to think about.
Anyone have that jihadist propaganda song featuring the little kids singing about how they'll destroy Israel or something? It was in the front page a while back and was pretty catchy.
Recently I've been thinking about if a decentralized forum is possible. For most forums this is not an issue but for KF, whose very existence is consistently threatened, this could be a solid option if truly necessary. I preface this by saying I have only a beginner understanding of...
Michael O. Church is a self-proclaimed over 150 IQ genius with a persecution complex, who is famous for being banned from Hacker News and Quora.
Note: All of his posts are in text and require a lot of reading.
Friendly enough, right?
Early History
Church's earliest known internet history...
IDK if this is possible in XenForo but when i'm reading my 300 or 600 page threads I always forget what page I'm on and first unread jumps near the end (probably accidentally viewed it)
The main benefit from my experience in editing wikis is references are much less of a hassle to add, especially for people who don't know MediaWiki syntax.
As opposed to typing ref tags over and over. It also makes the editing experience much more pleasant in general. References are...
Having references is important. However every time I cite something I need to do a CAPTCHA. To edit the wiki in the first place you need a KF account. I don't know if I need to have enough posts to be auto-confirmed or what not but this is just a convenience thing.