…It does make small, largely inconsequential writes to disk every shutdown, but more importantly, it causes your file system to lock up in ways that cause dual-boot setups to break. If…
…Sure, it can keep your makeshift server active long enough for you to initiate a graceful shutdown when there’s an outage. But keeping the battery plugged in to the AC adapter…
…One such action is shutdown /r /o /f /t 0 , which forces the computer to boot into the Windows Recovery environment. There are several other ways to access the page, but nothing…
…Then there's the speed in which these systems actually fire up from shutdown. A VM, even a lightweight one, can take several seconds to boot. I'm talking almost half a…
…the product wouldn't be developed any further, and that was about it. That said, we can certainly read between the lines. The timing of the shutdown is almost too convenient to…
…system in the case of Claude being unavailable to me due to usage caps, server shutdown, or wifi outage. Opus 4.7 chews through long-context reasoning in a way a 4…
…I can't find that device." That's when I remember the January 31st Wemo shutdown. I probably should have prepared for it, but in this instance, the date totally slipped my…
…It became enormously influential, spreading to university campuses across the US and inspiring a generation of future game developers. Not quite. The answer is Spacewar!, developed at MIT in 1962. While Tennis…
…That could be conservative notifications, automatic shutdown behavior after certain states, or simple presence-based rules that change how remote access behaves when I’m away. None of that replaces good printer…
…Unlike a traditional server, I didn’t need an external UPS and still had time for graceful shutdowns whenever needed. In terms of power, a laptop with its lid closed and screen…