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ReptileMan
8y ago
Never been to NYC but I think that the MTA rail coverage is way lower especially in the non Manhattan boroughs compared to the London Underground, Overground, DLR and National rail. You could get from any point in London to anypoint for les
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ReptileMan
8y ago
Yeah, but they offer extensive coverage and are reliable - also somewhat expensive. To get such thing for NY - you need to drill a lot more tunnels and fast and make sure trains run on time.
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ReptileMan
8y ago
Increased pay also helps. Flexible remote work is just not enough - you are still tied to incredibly expensive housing. You need full remote - so you could live uncommutable distance away.
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ReptileMan
8y ago
And that is why we should never buy internet connected devices without having root on them. The potential for abuse is staggering. I think that we need to start seriously thinking about what is ownership when something has software inside.
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8y ago
Not at all. The whole point of steam machines and ios was to prevent Microsoft from locking and making windows walled garden. As long as windows is open there is no need for them and they exit as extremely niche alternative that could be ra
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ReptileMan
8y ago
This looks like the run of the mill hollowing of the middle that has been going on since the late 70s.
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8y ago
I see no problem with that. The killed don't care who took the decision. And we could tune the AI to be as trigger happy as we like it to be. So if you want strict rules of engagement - program them. If you want to cry havoc and unlea