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>"Rich powerful countries could also keep slaves and no one would be able to stop it by force. But they don't. Civilisation advances." Judging by ever shrinking middle class, rise of poverty and few rich owning the rest of
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7mo ago
>"You not liking the administration is not a valid reason for asset seizure" Civil forfeiture would do just fine. Such a wonderful tool. /s
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7mo ago
Brother in arms ;) I just turned 65. Own 1 person custom software development company and am very much active professionally. Started programming in the 80s while working as a research scientist.
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7mo ago
Yes I edited it later to respond you your point of flourishing society. I should have put it under PS or edited. My fault. The original point still stands. Edited. I do understand that comparatively to North Korea SK is of course a huge win
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7mo ago
No need for political lecture. This was a simple point of win / win not. >"high tech liberal democracy" After US involvement South Korea was anything but. It is only since 1987 that some semblance of normalcy had started t
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7mo ago
The US did not win because the US did not win. Crying about the reasons does not help. Usual FAFO. Does not hurt to think of consequences before starting something
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7mo ago
Who cares what they're called. Main concern in this case is that the result of their work poses danger to the US. Like a spies. They often do legit work and meanwhile some "extra"
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7mo ago
I'm in Toronto since 92. And yes. Having Not Withstanding clause makes our Bill Of Rights a mockery. We have some rights until Feds / Provincial government decides that they do not like it. Basically it creates some friction /
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7mo ago
>"How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?" For me personally - beautifully. Saves me a ton of time. Keep in mind however that I am an old fart who was originally scientist in physics, started programming with en
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7mo ago
I was referring to specific 10 years note. Not playing roulette which from my point if you makes it a no go at all
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I feel sorry about the situation. From my perspective Optane was a godsend for databases. I was contemplating building a system. Could've been a pinnacle of vertical scalability for cheap.
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I am curious about what causes some to choose Java for HFT. From what I remember the amount of virgin sacrifices and dances with the wolves one must do to approach native speed in this particular area is just way too much of development tim
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7mo ago
>"It's because that kind of crime undermines faith in the financial system" LOL. The whole system is based on constantly stealing fruits of one's labor by way of inflation and 2 classes of haves and have-nots in regar
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7mo ago
In theory I am with you on the subject. Assuming that jail does not endanger one's life and mental integrity, one still has good chunk of life ahead and the whole thing is a clean trade-off, no further strings attached. But that is not
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7mo ago
>"the balance of evidence " Do not make me laugh. What evidence? Persons can and do forget most obvious things.
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7mo ago
Total BS. You can do anything. We have politicians to create meaningful laws. What we have instead in this case is a fucking faschists.
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7mo ago
>"How else could it possibly work?" Here is the idea - six month in jail for contempt. > The justice system depends on judges being able to compel action" It does not. The person gets punished and this should be the end
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7mo ago
>"but it's miles beyond the "multitasking" iPads have offered" I do not use Apple products so I was comparing it to a regular PC/Laptop
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7mo ago
Maybe you should tell that to 1% of the people who own half of the world instead
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7mo ago
All 4 of my PC's are 128GB (2 sticks each, no filler) and my home server is 512GB
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7mo ago
>"Too many android phones copied Apple and ditched the venerable audio jack, but a few kept it, and I've always insisted on it when buying phones. It's old but far from obsolete" Same here but I did not have a single
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First time in my life I hear about fake RAM
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7mo ago
Some time in the 90s I used to live at XXX Some Street West apt #1234 and my close friend at XXX Some Street East apt #1234. One day someone knocks on the door. I open and there is a pizza man. We argued for a while and he kept insisting th
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7mo ago
>"Samsung DEX isn't far off from this" I have the latest and greatest and can attest that the experience is atrocious
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7mo ago
Looking at the price vs what's inside - sorry but I'll pass.
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Even if this nonsense was true it is absolutely normal tactic used by the US when bombing is out of question. Use economic pressure by way of tariffs and sanctions until vassals are put in their place. So what's your problem
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7mo ago
Unless they hardcode passwords and other juicy details in their source code what's all the fuzz about? It is a publicly funded thingy anyways.
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7mo ago
Judges are not above the law. They could be and are being made to "walk a plank". Problem is that we have many laws that are very shitty and allow abuse and are heavily distorted to benefit anyone but "we the people"
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In Criminal Contempt max duration of imprisonment is limited. In civil it is not until somebody decides that one never complies. You may call it due process. I call it for what it is - A torture and fucking crime against humanity. Judge tha
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7mo ago
Trump is not a problem. System that lets him do what he does is. I used to admire the US back when I lived in USSR. You can guess the way I look at it lately. I still have some hope in people of the US, they seem to actually be capable to s
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