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3y ago
Moving to 100% RISC processors seems pretty significant.
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3y ago
Long live feudalism?
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3y ago
>How would someone go about proving so, how would you go about disproving it? Morality, boiled down to its essence, is an opinion. You can't prove or disprove an opinion of course, and you certainly don't have to entertain them
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3y ago
>Bigger farms require more chemicals and more pollution. Yes, including antibiotic resistance. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/to-fight-antimicr... >Small farmers can also raise animals for meat consum
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Clubber
3y ago
I figured most of the big banks still use AS400s. Have they finally shed those?
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3y ago
In all fairness, I suspect most of the people in SF who are homeless weren't born there either.
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3y ago
It's just another boom and bust cycle, like the cycle that ended in the dot bomb. AI will be hugely profitable for the companies who figure out how to monetize it the best, but for the rest, not so much.
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3y ago
I beat procrastination because the stress of the weight of all the stuff I needed to do outweighed the comfort of the procrastination.
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3y ago
That's NPR/PBS, but they seemed to have fallen off the rails during the Trump administration. They were top notch before Trump though; their coverage of how we got into Iraq, "Bush's War" was phenomenal. https:
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3y ago
Yes, it's nice to get real news after so long dealing with fluff. Peter Santenello and Soft White Underbelly are also good to see what the US actually looks like.
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3y ago
Just admit you were wrong. >I'd bet $1,000 that, with what they're paying Digital Ocean to return this message, they could have an 8-core server with at least 32 Gb of RAM on Hetzner, for instance, which could certainly accommo
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3y ago
People who didn't get the joke ...
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3y ago
Some states require all parties to give consent to recording private conversations. I'm not sure if this is the reasoning or not. https://www.mwl-law.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/RECORDING...
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3y ago
> ~5000 word mini-essay that I wrote Delete. Ain't nobody got time for that. OP needs to learn to summarize. I'm sure if I sent him a 5000 word rant he'd delete it too.
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3y ago
FWIW my parents bought me a washer and a dryer for college for $100 a piece in the 1990s. I replaced them 25 years later because the washer was starting to walk. The dryer was fine. I could have easily fixed the washer. That should be the s
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3y ago
Truer words never spoken.
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3y ago
Digital Ocean is incredibly cheap, I pay $10 a month for a droplet with SSDs. The lowest tier is $4 a month. https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing >I'd bet $1,000 that, with what they're paying Digital Ocean to
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3y ago
You can get dirt cheap rack servers on eBay now since everyone moved to the cloud. I'm appreciating the current position in the cycle.
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3y ago
"the rest of the year's worth of pay in one lump sum, to keep your corporate laptop, and COBRA coverage for the rest of the year should you need it. You will also get double the value of any unspent paid time off, including the ti
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3y ago
>I suppose it’s ambiguous who you’re referring to “doing more”? But you unambiguously said a 3:1 advantage -> Ukraine will run out of troops. Ah I see, yes I meant "do more" as in escalating by putting boots on the ground or
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3y ago
>your suggestion that the way to avoid war with Russia is by not supporting Ukraine now Show me where I said that.
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3y ago
>The US didn’t “conquer” Afghanistan It certainly did. It took the Taliban out of power and installed our own government. Also, all conquered countries have insurgencies. France, Poland, Belgium, Holland all had insurgencies and they wer
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3y ago
>Without equipment, logistics and ammo to support it it's a dead weight. Russia is an industrial country. They managed to build more tanks than anybody in WWII and this was while being invaded. https://en.wikipedia.org&#x
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3y ago
>Consider what happens when the Taliban runs out of troops. The United States has a 28:1 advantage. The US conquered and held Afghanistan for 20 years and we could have done it for another 20+ years, we just lost the political will to do
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3y ago
>I don't know much about the US but I assumed you don't have draft since the Vietnam war? And this is why USA army has to actually produce cool ads as opposed to Russian army who just takes people. You are correct. Conscription
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3y ago
>the depleted Russian military They aren't depleted. They've suffered 300K casualties, they have 24,700,000 left of fighting age. Also keep in mind Russia has no qualms about putting women in front line combat roles. https:&#x
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3y ago
Second paragraph after the one you pasted: Lawmakers say the reason for the lower target isn’t a decrease in missions or threats in recent years. Instead, the number reflects recruiting challenges across the services and an expectation of
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3y ago
Sure, I support funding Ukraine 100% for that very reason, but consider what happens when Ukraine runs out of troops. Russia has a 3:1 advantage. https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-demography-of-war-ukraine-vs-...
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3y ago
People calling for the US to do more against Russia, be careful what you wish for. You have no idea how close the US is to a draft. The US has been woefully low at filling military recruiting quotas. Keep in mind both presidents during WWI
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3y ago
Manpower is what Ukraine needs.
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