bpev

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[–] bpev@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago

heh... p sure this is the lighthouse that made me decide to buy a camera. Me trying my best with an iPhone SE 6 years ago:

[–] bpev@lemmy.world 11 points 2 weeks ago

So people often comment on my extremely straight teeth, but it's actually because I didn't see the dentist for many years, it turns out that I grind my teeth, and so now my canines are flat. My dentist said I have teeth like someone in their sixties, and now I wear a mouth guard when I sleep to prevent further degradation.

[–] bpev@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Fwiw, on my m3 + max ram, I also was recording 1080p 30-ish minute obs videos for a while running large Ableton Live project playback + a facecam, and (while I don't remember specs specifics) I didn't find it to be unstable. I don't do heavy video editing, so I'm not sure about the requirements, but for obs in 1080, it felt fine for me. I think I also exported some edited 4k footage at one point though, and I seem to remember rendering that one took a solid amount of time, so if you think you might move to 4k, pro might be more appropriate.

But I remember having specs reservations when getting my air, and I have not regretted it at all. Especially when I see my friends lug around their monster of a laptop. Those pro machines are thicc

[–] bpev@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

FYI graphene does still rely on the Google updates:

https://grapheneos.org/faq#device-lifetime

[–] bpev@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

I thought for sure they'd say that it's time to retire