Delmania

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by Delmania 9y ago
On multiple occasions, Pai has indicated he is going to roll these rules back regardless of what anyone says. He did claim that he would entertain a sound argument proving that Title II hasn't hurt investment, but the only way to prov
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by Delmania 9y ago
I usually advise hackers to work in a BigCo at least once. I think it's really important from the perspective of learning how to manage your manager an how to interact with people who aren't as excited by technology as you are.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Well, I sometimes wonder about this. I have a Master's Degree in Computer Science from RIT, and I despise working at BigCos. I spent a decade doing "cog development" and I learned I hated it. It was boring, stifling, drain
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by Delmania 9y ago
Anyone who claims both parties are the same after the past year is intellectually lazy.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Electing Clinton would have given us 4 more years of Obama. That means Congress would be busy wasting time, but as I said, we wouldn’t be dealing with any of the issues of healthcare, taxes, or net neutrality we are now.
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by Delmania 9y ago
That's a lie, plain and simple. 2017 is the year that the claim that both parties are just as bad went from being a somewhat valid commentary on American politics to the cries of the intellectually lazy. One party would not attempt to
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by Delmania 9y ago
He doesn't. Ignoring the public comment period and making comments like demonstrate he's not acting in the interest of the consumer. There's a good chance a federal judge will strike this down.
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by Delmania 9y ago
This will not just get rammed through. I believe both the ACLU and EFF have lawsuits waiting to be filed once the vote happens. Between Pai's comments and actions, they have a strong case that the agency disregarded the public's
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by Delmania 9y ago
I think for nonfiction books because so many expound similar concepts, that if you get 1 or 2 good ideas from a book, it was time well spent.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Here's some tips: * They use tools like Buffer to be active on several social media accounts at once. * They're active on Stack Overflow during working hours. * They use work as fodder for blogs and presentations. * They seek out
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by Delmania 9y ago
> So I understand that it is supposed to be more than a dishwasher, but what then? Load and unload the dishwasher. (Edit) Also remove the scraps of food that are too big. Maybe clear the table as well.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat itself to your door. Automated cars? Automated factories? Automate the routine, the daily tasks of life, and people will throw money at you.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Make no mistake, Pai is a former Verizon lawyer, he's not misled as he is intentionally misleading. He knows very well the ISPs will exploit as much as they can and then rely on a slow legal system to keep it going. He knows very wel
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by Delmania 9y ago
They can do both with NN gone. Force the consumers to pay for different packages and lanes, and then force the services to pay for access to the subscribers.
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by Delmania 9y ago
> What is the actual reason they shouldn't? In many areas of the United States, there is only one ISP available. Part of this is due to the high cost of entry, but the ISPs also have a past filled with rather shady activity. Veriz
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by Delmania 9y ago
> https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/04/one-b... Because a market solution with ISP is a pipe dream spouted by "conservatives" trying to win over people to vote against their own
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by Delmania 9y ago
That works in a large hub like Prague, where fiber is present. In the US, NYC Mesh would be one. The issue is that for many communities within the United States, fiber is not available at all. There is a single ISP, usually Comcast or Ve
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by Delmania 9y ago
In several states, lobbyists from Comcast and Verizon are working to make it illegal for community owned ISPs. Their claim is that this is essentially the government participating in free trade and that it gives those communities an unfair
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by Delmania 9y ago
Donate money to causes that support Net Neutrality: https://indivisible435.org/ https://supporters.eff.org/donate https://contribute.itstarts.today//2018 And make a point to try to e
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by Delmania 9y ago
> The only real vote that anyone listens to anymore is a vote with your wallet, and if it comes to that, I'm damn well ready to make that vote https://supporters.eff.org/donate https://contribute.itstarts
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by Delmania 9y ago
Anonymous account, 2 weeks old, no significant activity. I'm going to call this either a bot or a Russian account. Even HN is not immune to them.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Sadly, neither Right Wing Watch nor Media Bias has an entry for PragerU, although the former does have some interesting entries for its founders. Regardless, Wikipedia helps here: > Prager University (often stylized as PragerU) is a 501
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by Delmania 9y ago
It won't; this move was done to benefit a media company known as Sinclair. This company has a decidedly pro-Trump stance, and they require the local stations they control to air pro-Trump commentary. Make no mistake this is a political
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by Delmania 9y ago
> I don't understand what's Microsoft's incentive is to put all this money behind it Well, that's easy, marketing. By creating a decent cross platform text editor and getting people behind it, they create a prescienc
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by Delmania 9y ago
> I managed to get my MS in CS back in the early 90s in one calendar year. I had a similar path, RIT has (or had) a dual degree program for Computer Science that only added a year to the regular undergrad program. Rather than take free
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by Delmania 9y ago
The irony here is that under Scott Pruitt, the EPA is removing any references to climate change from the department. Yet, the same government that gives him the power to do that also made this report.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Best advice I have heard is to learn about the blockchain and look at something like Ethereum. If buying Bitcoins feels to risky, don't invest, but blockchain technologies will certainly have a role to play in the future.
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by Delmania 9y ago
> Of course, in the past twenty four hours I've created an app and potential side-business from a technology stack I had absolutely no experience in any of it just to prove to a potential employer I can do 'front-end' stuf
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by Delmania 9y ago
I'm sure you don't know everything. Looking at your profile, I see the words "technician" so I am thinking you were trained at some point.
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by Delmania 9y ago
Where exactly did I say that was not the case? There are plenty of options for getting a college degree, and there are way to get a job at these companies with needing. However, if you're going to try to get one be sending in your res

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