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> The study's authors make clear that the results do not indicate Tesla vehicles are inherently unsafe or have design flaws. In fact, Tesla vehicles are loaded with safety technology; the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS
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> If by "clean" you mean "readable" (in the literate-programming sense), then I'd be a strong advocate of that I don't disagree. However the commit messages should have some meaning. Looking at the repo cl
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This has the appearance of "developed in private, cleansed, thrown over the wall" sort of thing. The commit messages probably mean something to whoever is behind Gliim LLC. Some people get it in their heads that their commit histo
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> What does "for that analysis" To understand how customer's shop on my website. Heatmaps, view port, device type, screen resolution, frequency of browsing, where their mouse hovers the most, page dwell time, etc. These ar
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And if that data is "transferred" to a 3rd party for that analysis (aka. a REST call into their API) then you are back to requiring these annoying banners. Or, more common for ecommerce, "transferred" into an advertising
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Why is this different than a brick-and-mortar to you? Do people feel they are "private" when shopping in a retail store with AI cameras tracking patterns and behavior, names and purchases collected at checkout, loyalty "disco
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> Obviously EU directives and laws apply in EU The EU designed these regulations to be viral and compel the world into compliance. The world does not need to comply, and largely does not. Multinational corporations with physical presence
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You might try to argue many types of cookies are non-essential - but that would be because you lack experience in this domain. Website operators have a right to study how people use their website just the same as a brick-and-mortar operator
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> Shame companies cannot live without tracking cookies Most cookies are entirely benign. Many cookies (or something like a cookie) are required for a website to operate normally. The EU law, while good intentioned, was/is too broad
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Can you elaborate? From the looks of it, each module has plenty of tests - and the codebase is written in a spring/boot style, making it fairly intuitive to navigate.
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> Netflix's own microservices nonsense How many times has Netflix been entirely down over the years? Seems it's not "nonesense".
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The stunning defeat was not isolated to just presidential politics (although that was a complete shutout by the numbers) - the entire country has been resoundingly swept by Republicans. There are only a handful of places that performed on-a
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I think your final statement touches on another larger issue within the Democratic Party - it's been pulled much closer to the extreme-left than most of it's constituents are actually comfortable with. This pull is because of thes
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Gaslighting the population isn't a road to victory. People have eyes and see reality just fine on their own. Dial down identity politics. Most people are put off by it, especially when taken to the extreme as has-been the past few year
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Guess what people take for allergies - drugs that actually prevent reactions. Allergic reactions that effect the nose are almost always going to result in discharge, aka. a runny nose. It's the body's natural way of removing the a
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You can't take pseudoephedrine every day. Nor is pseudoephedrine used for allergies - it is a decongestant, not an antihistamine. Nor does immunotherapy "solve" allergies. A simple google search before posting would have made
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> Thus the drug is $11/month but costs me $60 in time to wait in that line In what reality? You were not being paid $60 to grocery shop or whatever else you might have done with that 15 minutes. Nor did it actually reduce your bank
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I'm afraid the Democratic party will learn absolutely nothing from this resounding defeat at the ballot box. Nothing at all...
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Perhaps - but Jetbrains pulled in over $400MM USD in revenue in 2021[1]. Jetbrains now even offers a Rust IDE. Besides - what were Mozilla's actual goals? Find ways to not make money? People would throw money at a competent, coherent
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The Biden-Harris administration said as much constantly. When the gaslighting failed to achieve the desired effect (make everyone believe their grocery bill is half of what it actually is) - then they just changed the message to "those
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Another missed opportunity in my opinion. Why do I use a Microsoft product to develop in Rust? Mozilla could have built the best-in-class Rust developer experience, a la Jetbrains. Just another mismanaged, incoherent side quest.
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They seemingly spent the last 20 years actively figuring out ways not to make money . It's a terrible shame. They coast on the memories of yesteryear - a shell of their former selves.
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You can google Firefox market share, Thunderbird market share, Mozilla's financial standing over the past two decades, all of their failed social justice endeavors, etc. The company rotted from the inside by allowing the inmates to run
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That is the problem that got them into this situation in the first place. No consistent leadership vision or direction - do everything and anything their staff wanted, almost none of which was actual tech. They hired activists - not technol
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We expect every foreign nation to influence our elections - even our closest allies. It would be ultra naïve to believe we don't do the same around the world as well. The "war crimes!" and "acts of war!" crowd - d
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Why is this still a problem within the dotnet world? Why aren't there a dozen popular application frameworks to choose from like there is for Java and most other languages? In dotnet, it seems everyone uses the Microsoft "blessed&
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I don't want to be the wet blanket... but this is just another "crypto bro" peddling yet another scam, err... "ICO". Only this time the elite's behind the project will have everyone's biometric data too. &
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People like Peter exist in part to help large organizations (including YC) exploit the current system. Peter seems focused on startups - but it's within the same vein. The parent's sentiment is valid. There's no reason the US
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Blind is not just a website where people discuss salaries. It's an alternative LinkedIn. Your entire premise and the assumptions it's built upon are absurdly false and sensationalist. There was no wrong doing here by the company -
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