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Re:The Business of Phish (2013) on Wednesday March 19, 2025 @05:24PM (#43417470)
I saw them at the sphere and it was crazy expensive. But I met people there that had gotten cheap tickets through a lottery that Phish had done to allow fans to access the show for a reasonable cost. I thought that was really cool.
Re:QOI: Lossless Image Compression in O(n) Time on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @10:00AM (#29330586)
A color space and color profile are not the same. The point is knowing what a byte represents in a byte array. Is it red, hu, saturation, alpha, brightness etc?
Re:Mosquitto: An open-source MQTT broker on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @01:42PM (#28697214)
Mosquitto is not, we use RabbitMQ which runs on Erlang/OTP and has mqtt plug-ins. Mosquitto is single threaded. It's fast for sure but doesn't scale out. They can interoperate though as Mosquitto has configurable bridging.