oktoberpaard

@oktoberpaard@feddit.nl

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The number on this sticker...⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  But 2K and 4K do refer to the horizontal resolution. There’s more than one resolution that’s referred to as 2K, for example 2048x1080 DCI 2K, but also 1920x1080 full HD, since it’s also almost 2000 pixels wide. The total number of pixels are in the millions, not thousands.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Violets or blue?⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  It’s called Markdown. If you know how to use it, it’s very convenient, but if not, it can cause all kinds of unexpected effects. It’s also the reason that **test** is formatted as test. You can often force new lines by ending the line with a space character. Let’s test:

  This is a line And this is another line

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Every base is base 10⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  No, because the 5 in your answer is thinking in decimal. 0.05 is not 50% of 0.1 in base 13.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why do some websites have a "Continue Reading" button?⁩ ⁨⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Maybe to make the article seem shorter, so you’re more inclined to keep reading. Once you’re halfway through, you’re more likely to want to read the rest. Both halves are probably filled with ads, so the longer you stick around, the better.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Is there a way to mass block lemmy communities?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Well, all communities that your instance is federated with. But the comment your replied to didn’t say it wasn’t, right? They use it to discover new communities to subscribe to.