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by 0xDEF 3y ago
It's funny how eager Americans are to break up the Big Tech companies that happen to be the only reason the US economy is not a complete dumpster fire. Look at GDP growth for the US vs. the Eurozone since 2008. The high level of integr
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
I was thinking in terms of Ukraine, Russia etc. Hungary, Bulgaria, and Slovakia have very pro-Russian populations according to opinion polls.
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
There is no multipolar world. It's just the US and China. Their combined GDP is bigger than the next 33 countries combined. As a Danish person I wish the EU had actual hard power but in the end of the day Denmark doesn't have the
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
According to this Jeff Bezos took a flight from Seattle to Genova, Italy. I didn't know small private jets were capable of long haul flights like that without stopping.
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A lot of the innovation in the GPU space and competition between Nvidia and AMD happens at the driver level. This could be an
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Musk attacked German support for migrants and promoted call to support far-right(businessinsider.com)
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
He was in a Russian psychiatric hospital. Psychiatric hospitals in many countries are an extension of the prison system.
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>There's no real doubt that possible Ukrainian NATO membership (and short of that, its ever closer de facto integration with NATO) were primary motivating factors for the Russian decision to invade. That is a lie. Russia's prim
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
Within Russia the Russian state and media is very open about this war being about conquering all of Ukraine. It is only Russia's external propaganda targeted at Westerners that bring up the lies about NATO and "liberating Eastern
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Russia May Annex More Ukrainian Regions, Medvedev Says(barrons.com)
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
Good. We need to counter OpenAI who has literally gamified the neutering of their LLMs using the openai/evals repo.
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I don't understand why you are being downvoted. Modern Serbia is a Russian puppet state. Belgrade does nothing without the Kremlin's permission. Even its previous "good cop" posturing was all about becoming a member of t
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
AGPL is also the license you should use if you don't want big corporations to use your software. Big Tech even avoids GPL-3 and stick to GPL-2 from what I have noticed.
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
>stopkillerrobots.org This kind of self-sabotaging suicidal stupidity should not exist after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia, China, and Iran already have "killer robots". The only countries that will follow these
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
>Iraq was not "annexed", but the west installed a puppet government to do what they want, and they attempted to brainwash the population with western values. This is a lie. There was a legitimate democratic election in Iraq in
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
>I wonder also how much of a driver new programmer productivity tools like copilot and ChatGPT are factoring into this. If your top 10% productivity workers just got a 30%+ productivity boost, that means you can easily shed the bottom 20
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
A US federal employee with a $5 wrench.
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I don't understand why you are being downvoted. People sympathetic to the enemy has been one of the primary security threats on both sides in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. During WW2 the Danish resistance killed more Danish informan
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
That is almost certainly what is happening. There are tens of millions of Westerners who are sympathetic towards the adversaries of the West (primarily Russia).
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
What is CL? Google says it's an ancient IBM language which is probably not what you meant.
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How well-proteced is the "edge" in edge computing? I can see Cloudflare has edge locations in many countries. Can entities with physical access to Cloudflare's edge machines get access to sensitive user data?
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
But why? Apple doesn't have anything resembling a monopoly in the EU.
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Ask HN: React Native vs. Flutter for iOS/Android apps in 2023?
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Why did Google fail to turn "simple" apps like Google Podcasts and Google Reader into low maintenance apps? Google Podcasts is so simple it could even have been an open source reference app showcasing Flutter and some backend GCP
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The moment DJI really took off from the competition is when they began using high-end cameras and optics. DJI is a video camera company that happens to put the cameras on drones.
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
Which Rust tutorial introduces Tokio early on?
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
There are reasons Go/Erlang-like lightweight userland threads can be useful even if .Net already has a good async story.
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The author of the original RFC 896 from 1984 and namesake of Nagle's algorithm is John Nagle who is an active user here on Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=animats https://datatracker.ietf.o
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by 0xDEF 3y ago
If Canada has signal intelligence and human intelligence then it should be safe to release the signal intelligence. Release it.
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Canada has Indian diplomats' communications in bombshell murder probe: sources(cbc.ca)
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