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by 627467 2y ago
> so you don't have to pick it up from another eu country it's like saying any product is available worldwide as long as you are willing to travel (or arrange) to pick it up
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by 627467 2y ago
Ahhh we forgot about the music dark ages when piracy meant artists couldn't make a living from their art and music died completely
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by 627467 2y ago
> in practice no one clicks through on the tiny (1), (2) links to go to the source I offer my self as specimen of someone who clicks on those citations ALL the time because thats how I can - most of the time - find download links, and ot
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by 627467 2y ago
jokes (not so joking) aside: I'd love for a bot to 100% sit between me and "web browsing" 100% of the time. I only want reader mode content. I don't care for ads. and if you need me to pay - ask for it, in text. put a li
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by 627467 2y ago
I'm martian and I learned to use TCP/IP to make requests to IP addresses on Earth internet and interpret any response I get, however I'd like. I have been enjoying myself but recently came across some bruhaha around robot.txt
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by 627467 2y ago
> This new wave of non-developers deploying code to production that makes its way to a Show HN on the homepage here for 7 hours is scary to me. I understand the feeling, and yet different tools/stages of increased digitalization of
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by 627467 2y ago
> everything is transient I agree. Permanence should be tied to individual wills, not collective inertia. If you want a permanent thing, work for it, host it and publicize it
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by 627467 2y ago
How is this different from having screen recording on?
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by 627467 2y ago
> should obviously be nearly completely agnostic Is it obvious? Is it free (as in resources) to support agnostic platforms and systems? Is the threshold for making anything that it needs to be compatible with everything?
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by 627467 2y ago
oh these people keep milking this story. I guess any new SV budding behemoth needs some kind of mythology to rally the masses. any publicity is good publicity
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by 627467 2y ago
in Sweden I recall using standing wardrobe-like dryer which was amazing as it actually functioned as a wardrobe most of the time: after drying I'd just leave clothes hanging there until I needed them
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by 627467 2y ago
TIL of Spartan Protocol. I love Dillon, how is it handling modern security features like new versions of TLS or SSL?
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by 627467 2y ago
the problem with EUropeans is not work ethics. is lack of ambition, dreams, drive. the existing work ethics is perfectly fine for this, why work more for no reason. we can also discuss the causes for this lacking. it's probably a mix o
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by 627467 2y ago
People end up taking some many unplanned and unwanted responsibilitiesz why isn't governing one of those? Why isn't any fellow citizen a good leader than any other?
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by 627467 2y ago
"who will think of the taxes!"
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by 627467 2y ago
yeah, it's much better to do biz like it's 2024 BC
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by 627467 2y ago
> Yes, they need to record transactions (in some cases live for tax purposes)... I'm pretty sure there was a time all these were handled without internet connection. it's just as society we decided that resilient fallback metho
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by 627467 3y ago
There's probably a good reason that raising taxes are the only way to go, but isn't it very low effort that improving a situation is only possible through throwing more money at things?
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by 627467 3y ago
Appl is not interest in niche products. they are not in biz to sell 200 products at 400K units each. they are in the biz to sell 20 overpriced products at 30M units/year each.
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by 627467 3y ago
"masonry layout" is a term used for at least a decade[0] Pinterest is probably the most famous implementer of this layout [0] https://www.sitepoint.com/understanding-masonry-layout/
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by 627467 3y ago
as long as people wish governing powers to include that ability, that's the way. you find that most (all?) jurisdictions include provisions to remove people from public spaces.
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by 627467 3y ago
Why? Seems like a perfectly fine way to pay for upkeep of museums, particularly in this case since these are public institutions.
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by 627467 3y ago
> The case hinged on article nine of Italy’s constitution, which protects symbols of the nation’s cultural identity and historical memory. A related law allows the country’s public institutions to request concession fees for commercial r
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by 627467 3y ago
> While large language models are trained on vast amounts of diverse data, they naturally generate output towards the 'center' of the distribution Yeah... Current gen AI does seem impressive but can't it be said that we ha
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by 627467 3y ago
> [2013] Internet giant Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) recently announced its acquisition of Summly, a news app for which Yahoo paid $30 million according to AllThingsD.[0] > Summly was created by 17-year-old Nick D'Aloisio and launched for
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by 627467 3y ago
I think this is FUD. during the pandemic the EU failed to prevent "their own" vaccines manufactured in their own soil to get to the UK - to the outrage of EU leaders.[0] Russia has shown the ability to doge European sanction - and
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by 627467 3y ago
I'm torn: the pricing is very good for a service that is meant - in spirit - to last a lifetime. but it also seems unrealisticaly cheap. a subscription seems more sustainable.
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by 627467 3y ago
What is great about these overreaches is how it keeps eroding the blind trust that many "rule of law" societies have towards their institutions and rules. Extreme parties advocating extreme measures are on the rise, marginal group
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by 627467 3y ago
Let's add to the list of disturbances: "annoyed Europeans who consider that any criticism as coming from heated Americans as if there are no selfaware Europeans"
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by 627467 3y ago
Europeans don't need private enterprise/initiative. We can rely on the grand vision and foresight of state institutions who always make timely, sustainable and efficient decisions.

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