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by AnssiH 8y ago
The most interesting tidbit for me was: > Boeing decided to feed M.C.A.S. with data from only one of the two angle of attack sensors at a time, depending on which of two, redundant flight control computers — one on the captain’s side, on
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by AnssiH 8y ago
hdajackretask on Linux does that, part of alsa-tools. Blog post by author from 2011: http://voices.canonical.com/david.henningsson/2011/11/29/tur... I believe similar utilities exist on Windows at least
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by AnssiH 8y ago
> The EU is now "generously" considering introducing a limit of 10,000 euros before you need to register for VAT. No, that limit was passed in 2017 and took effect for digital services in January 2019: https://eur-le
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by AnssiH 8y ago
It doesn't, this is about this case: CPU1: lock() write1 unlock() CPU2, after CPU1: lock() write2 unlock() Until now it was not guaranteed on all platforms that the writes arrive in the same order even if the CP
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Traditionally buyers paid via PayPal directly to the seller's account without Etsy seeing the money. This is still a supported option for grandfathered sellers and for sellers in countries where Etsy Payments does not operate, it is ca
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Assuming Sweden is similar to Finland, I think the main point is not avoiding robberies, but just to save money. Here, visits to bank branches have been in decline for decades now, especially for cash services, so it makes sense for the ban
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by AnssiH 8y ago
You can refuse most items: https://pe.usps.com/text/dmm300/508.htm Sections "1.1.2 Refusal at Delivery" and "1.1.3 Refusal After Delivery". Here in Finland I think 97%+ of physical advertisemen
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by AnssiH 8y ago
> You have to determine location using multiple pieces of "evidence", IP geocoding is insufficient. For companies with total supplies under 100.000 EUR, a single piece of evidence (which can be IP geocoding) is enough as of Ja
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Another way to deal with that (which e.g. Amazon uses in Europe for international Prime Video and Music Unlimited) is to use a fixed inc.VAT price and then just have the exc.VAT price vary by country.
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by AnssiH 8y ago
An informal meeting between negotiators from the European Commission (executive/cabinet), the Council of the European Union (representatives of member governments), and the European Parliament. The target as I understand it is to reach
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Indeed. For example, here in Finland the VISA/MasterCard merchant rates for Nets, which I believe to be the largest provider: EU-domestic debit cards 0.31% (max 0.75€), EU-domestic consumer credit cards 0.90%, EU-domestic company credi
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by AnssiH 8y ago
This works similarly in Finland. Form auto-population by ID is rare here, though.
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by AnssiH 8y ago
REST API for my city's traffic lights (and associated detectors): http://trafficlights.tampere.fi Realtime map someone made with that: http://jouni.kapsi.fi/trevalot/
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by AnssiH 8y ago
AFAIK yes, and I'm not aware of any positive developments on that front lately, though I haven't been following that closely.
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by AnssiH 8y ago
I think the biggest missing piece currently is signed PMU firmware for GM20x to allow reclocking, which NVIDIA has not released and does not seem to currently be planning to (even though they have released some other GM20x firmware). This p
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by AnssiH 8y ago
> NVIDIA doesn't help at all, not providing any docs and not interacting with the rest of the community. That is simply not true. Various docs, provided based on requests by Nouveau developers: https://download.nvidia.com
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by AnssiH 8y ago
I wonder whether Article 13(2b) of the infamous EU copyright directive will change anything. http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&langua... It requires "effective and expeditious complaints an
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by AnssiH 8y ago
They might also mean "go to the non-AMP version", which is my main issue with AMP. I'd like to get the non-AMP page to e.g. see user comments (if any) which are often omitted from the AMP version, or for posting the non-AMP U
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Sounds similar to what EU EC did with Google's anti-trust fine case, i.e. they considered Google to be dominant in the market of "app stores for the Android mobile operating system" (along with some other markets). Source: h
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by AnssiH 8y ago
No, the email address listed there is an @marketplace.amazon.com address that forwards messages to the customer while adding an Amazon footer, not the actual user email address. If the latter was shared with sellers somewhere, that was not
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by AnssiH 8y ago
> 1) Implementing youtube-style content id will be a huge burden for small companies. I will be extremely surprised if that will be required from small companies, considering the directive expressly says that "special account shall
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by AnssiH 8y ago
I don't think that would satisfy the requirements of the directive: > Any complaint filed under such mechanisms shall be processed without undue delay and be subject to human review. Right holders shall reasonably justify their deci
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by AnssiH 8y ago
A USB3 A connector has 9 pins, not 4 like USB2, so there are still 6 left.
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by AnssiH 8y ago
No, I used the normal "domestic" payment form. It detects a foreign IBAN and then dynamically adds the extra mandatory address fields on the page.
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by AnssiH 8y ago
> It was pointed out within minutes of my comment that there is another platform getting ready for merging (Kalray MPPA), so my prediction was clearly wrong. https://lwn.net/Articles/770410/
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by AnssiH 8y ago
> Also, Apple/Google pay uses the Visa/Mastercard/Amex networks whilst 8 out of 10 of all card transactions in Norway is via BankAxept. BankAxept payments are near instant and has a very low transaction fee. A flat fee of
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by AnssiH 8y ago
My Finnish bank has always (10+ years) asked for the full recipient address when I've entered a foreign IBAN (even within EU). Just tested that it still does. I don't think they validate it, though, IIRC I've gotten away with
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by AnssiH 8y ago
To have Slack on an actual SNES, you could put a modem/NIC in the cartridge, like XBAND did in the 90s.
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Maybe the formatting wasn't entirely clear, but "licensable smart mobile operating systems" and "app stores for the Android mobile operating system" are two different categories. As for the latter being a thing but
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by AnssiH 8y ago
Being free wasn't the issue, it was the bundling. So if Google doesn't want to charge anything, they could still offer them for free (just unbundled). That said, I wouldn't be surprised if the license fee ends up at around $1

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