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by SergeAx 2y ago
> Let's assume the asset appreciates at an annual rate of 8 percent. Easy peasy. You going to the asset shop and buying there a brand new shiny asset, which will appreciate 8 percent for the next 30-40 years. This is a great plan. S
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by SergeAx 2y ago
This is a fantastic case of hypocrisy here. I personally see Facebook ads for illegal drugs at least once a week, and nothing happens. I even stopped reporting it because it was obviously pointless. Why? Because Zuck is "our son of bit
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I live in Serbia, which shares some history and traditions with Croatia, including great local food. I buy my fruits and veggies at the local market and in a couple of specialized shops and can't get enough every time, especially for r
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by SergeAx 2y ago
Since around 1997 all my romantic partners did have a solid online footprint. However, I can't say I met any of them online. Every time it was 1) getting merely acquainted on a forum or in a social network, 2) some kind of offline even
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by SergeAx 2y ago
Once, during a tech interview, the interviewer asked me to design a system for daily scraping English Wikipedia. I started with "Let's download the gzipped archive...". It turned out that the interviewer didn't know abou
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by SergeAx 2y ago
> If I take a break, the company is at a stand-still! A company, by definition, is a group of people. Of course it is possible to register company and never hire employees, but it is not relevant now. The point is when you say "the
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Twitter enabled training Grok on users' posts by default(twitter.com)
7 points by SergeAx 2y ago|0 comments
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by SergeAx 2y ago
https://www.youtube.com/live/1RgEu4Lzcts?t=510
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by SergeAx 2y ago
https://www.youtube.com/live/1RgEu4Lzcts?t=510
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by SergeAx 2y ago
> It’s okay to like your job and employer. Just understand that, as an employee, you are disposable. This is a) trivial and self-evident, and b) symmetrical in the sense that company is disposable too: any employee may fire the company a
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by SergeAx 2y ago
This is a lie. Z Library is free to access.
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What does your team use instead?
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by SergeAx 2y ago
On popular mid-sized websites spiders/bots traffic is about 50%. On less popular - up to 90%. Every new SEO tool adds to it. Vercel, Cloudflare et al will happily charge their customers for that parasite load. Web search engines will b
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by SergeAx 2y ago
> stormy electricity grid For me (living in Europe), stable 220V 50Gz from any wall socket is one of the traits of civilization, like potable water tap and flush toilets. "Stormy grid" is something from a rural village lifestyl
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What do I feel like I just read an advertisement article for a productivity app?
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by SergeAx 2y ago
> Does this mean that I should private my GitHub-mirror to my personal blog, because this can become a common thing? You definitely should mark this email as spam so this cannot become a common thing.
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by SergeAx 2y ago
I see AirBnB as a cheap-ish alternative to hotels, although short-term landlords are doing their best trying to extract as much money from their clients as possible (famous "$300 cleaning fee"). Thus, I don't think the city w
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by SergeAx 2y ago
Okay, can Dragon be depressurized and then repressurized back? Somehow I think it will require a lot of additions to its construction, and also alternative hatch instead of docking module (was already done with transparent dome for Inspirat
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Servicing Hubble require EVA. Does Dragon has an airlock?
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Yes, that is exactly my point. Apple hardware users don't have root privileges on those devices; ergo, they do not own them.
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"Their devices"? The owner of the device is the one with root privileges.
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Is there a way to side-load Mozilla extensions and circumvent their store? We see now that any central-authority store is a net negative for online freedoms and rights.
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> There are only so many JWST 2.0s that you can and will build, launch and deploy. I remember reading about building a virtual mirror out of hundreds telescopes, scattered around Solar system. It will allow getting kilometer-resolution i
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by SergeAx 2y ago
Oh, that's an awesome result! I wonder how many of these people want to pay 20-50% more for their goods, repackaged?
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Retail price about $80 Hailo 8-L chip specs: https://hailo.ai/products/ai-accelerators/hailo-8l-ai-accele...
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Raspberry Pi AI Kit(raspberrypi.com)
2 points by SergeAx 2y ago|1 comments
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If I understand correctly, you still can get Windows 10, which can be activated with local user: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 It is also more customizable in terms of disabling some
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Can you post links to some interesting go/htmx projects, please?
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Telegram messenger is fantastic. It works over GPRS (AKA 2.5G) connection. I love sailing, and the moment we see nearby island and get data connection - Telegram immediately starts working. WhatsApp tries, but actually works only over 3G.
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1) What is the penalty if they don't license spectrum? Will Russia and China shoot down Starlink satellites? Or impose sanctions and disrupt their supply chain? 2) We all know that Ukrainian sea drones are using Starlink. They wouldn&#

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