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> There seems to be a huge opportunity here, since everything in the cloud computing category are plain old server hosts, nothing like "real clouds". I don't know for all options in the category but Scaleway offers a viabl
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Then taxes could be used to pay government employees whose job is to contribute on a specific project. That could apply to Linux, a browser, maybe AOSP. Sure it'd require funding, but spent on employees within said countries you get it
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Depending on your usage, loosing your password can be irreversible. That'd lock you out of your encrypted email and storage and will take you months to recover your account on some platforms.
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Assuming everyone is using /48 and binding to prefix::1, that's a 2^16 difference with scanning the IPv4 address space. Assuming a specific host with only one IPv6 /24 block and delegating /64, this is a 2^12 difference.
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Germany relies mostly on oil, coal and gas for energy production [1]. Shutting down reactors that produces energy at a very low carbon cost (especially since a huge part of that was building the reactors) means you keep using fossil fuels.
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According to eurostat [1], Germany has one of the most expensive electricity (if not the most expensive due to a negative tax in Ireland) in Europe at ~0.35 to 0.40 EUR per kWh. [1] https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statist
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I'm no expert but the water evaporates and is released into the air through huge cooling towers. Cooling the water in a closed-loop system requires a huge cooling and storage infrastructure. Evaporation is around 2% of the water taken
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Had the exact same happen to a relative of mine. Their API key was compromised, Express Account were added with a bank account in Greece rather than the existing in France, these account didn't require any verification unlike accounts
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In my case (not US), home insurance cover bikes but not ebikes or escooters. For that you need a dedicated plan (<50€ per year). If I remember correctly, without that additional plan, I'm covered for my own injuries, but I'm on
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My 10 years old laptop has FHD screen, half a TB of SSD. Battery life is not as great as today's laptop but that's a tradeoff my family is willing to take because they transport the laptop but rarely use it on battery. Battery can
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You don't always make money because you sell to a specific customer. Sometimes it's about support and network effect. Devices (Scanners, Printers, ...) are compatible with Windows and sometimes only Windows because that's wha
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Without the issues: https://xcancel.com/anammostarac/status/1876872587738833184
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At the same time, you want to be able to read files in normal use-case. Being able to read them (after recovery) only if mounted read-write seems counterintuitive. This is the kind of times where right or wrong depends on the use.
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That's heavily dependent on which country you're in. In France[1] it can go up to 5 years in jail for refusing to provide a password. In the US[2], it seems that passcode are protected since you may be self-incriminating but FaceI
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> The fires in HSS in Germany were determined using web crawling for the year 2023 because no other data was available. All other probabilities were calculated using researched data. HSS may also be underrepresented in the scrapped data
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> hard to find an official source RTE provides live spot prices on eco2mix [1]. There is also prices that are regulated, the current price for this offer is indeed 0.2516 eur/kWh so your calculation is spot on. [1] https:/
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Not the one I was thinking one but definitely the vibe, thanks for sharing.
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> And it’s only a referral blogpost. Is it even worth fighting? What have we won by attempting this fight? The Internet is unusable today. Actually for me it offered ldlc.com which is a fairly good result. With an ad-blocker, it's t
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> where ads are occasional, but less intrusive One out of three videos on Youtube short, several per video on Youtube, Facebook and X sponsored post are hidden within the timeline. That's not even talking about how much ads is outsi
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While I can understand the author's need for screenX and screenY, the question remains. Why would screenX return the real screenX position instead of the position within the renderer (I don't think that exists?) or the rendered pa
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The issue isn't so much the coordinate of the mouse within a page, but that the coordinates are relative to the virtual screen layout. It describes where your window is located on the screen(s) and the click is expressed in screen coor
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I've searched for reasons and couldn't find much. The fact that a website can know where a browser window is located (window.screenX/window.screenY) and that clicks position can be reported in that coordinate system sounds in
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The vulnerability allows extracting the secret key from a vulnerable device. If I remember correctly, it's after a successful auth / sign flow, which requires the login/password of the target website. I could give you my secu
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Assuming obvious cheat, even 100ms or 200ms latency is unbeatable by a human. Especially since the cheat doesn't need time to aim. Even for non-obvious use-cases, it's hard to beat the advantage provided by knowing the position of
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Usually it's because users will login or miss click on it. This will give their email address and personal information so that they can be sold or spammed. On another note, it boosts new accounts/sign-in metrics. It does suck for
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Notifications were also a huge issue for iOS PWA. I haven't followed so I'm not sure if anything changed.
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Aren't patent trolls called trolls because they litigate on broad patents, for which prior art exists in many case? If so, they can't protect a startup in any way unless you create broad and invalid patents. Your IP assets can be
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Extensions often rely on third-party binaries (such as Language Servers, kubectl, ssh or even git itself), internet access (SAAS providers, pulling data or definitions, ...) and on your filesystem (SSH Config, Kubernetes config, Config fold
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Reproducible builds are not a requirement for open source software, why is it one for open source models?
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Setting up a database, backup processes, object storage, archiving, and especially compliance is a huge upfront cost for a small company. It is true that you pay for the engineering done by AWS, but you also need to take into account the ne
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