Volundr

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by Volundr 3y ago
Musk didn't say some radicals used the term as a euphemism for genocide. He said "Yes, “decolonization” necessarily implies a Jewish genocide". He didn't say it was banned in that context, he said it would result in susp
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by Volundr 3y ago
> When someone today talks about "decolonization", what are the odds that they're talking about Palestine? In my particular bubble? Essentially zero. It's pretty much always going to be in the context of a past or pre
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by Volundr 3y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decolonization https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decolonization It may surprise you to know, there is more to the world than one particular conflict. Edit:
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by Volundr 3y ago
I like how you quoted that part, but not the part where he clearly stated that the term decolonization necessary implies genocide. To my knowledge genocide pretty much requires "extreme violence". For the record, no, decolonizatio
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by Volundr 3y ago
I deny that decolonization is a call for genocide. So does Webster's and Wikipedia.
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by Volundr 3y ago
The owner of Twitter literally said I'll get suspended. What more do you need?
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by Volundr 3y ago
> freedom of speech is the most upheld As long as you don't want to talk about decolonization ( https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1725645884409401435 ) or people being cis-gender ( https://twitte
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by Volundr 3y ago
As long as you called no platform specific APIs. The same is true of Rust and many (even most) languages. Go isn't magic here.
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by Volundr 3y ago
> (and juuuust in case you're going to do the Law Doesn't Say thing again about accepting programming, it doesn't need to. it's already a thing.) In other words your arguing against a hypothetical that only exists in
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by Volundr 3y ago
> Are you asserting that data determining the decision, isn't in any way guided by law or regulation? Of course not. Airbags and when they deploy are also guided by law and regulation. That doesn't mean that the government can
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by Volundr 3y ago
> not being able to operate the vehicle you own on private or public areas after a computer receives a command. Which is not a feature described by the bill or claimed in the above article.
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by Volundr 3y ago
> a kill switch allows the possibility that transportation is denied to entire regions, specific minorities You and I read about very different things. In the bill I read, the vehicle was making the decision locally, not a government pow
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by Volundr 3y ago
> But if you won't take a job because of OS, you should ask upfront in the interview. If working the job requires a specific OS you should mention it right upfront in the interview, or better yet the job description. Why is it the c
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by Volundr 3y ago
Interesting. I'm on Android, so I just use the built-in private DNS support. I wonder if the apple configuration generator would work better?
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by Volundr 3y ago
I use NextDNS in my network and I'd say it's well worth the price. I could of course accomplish it with PiHole, but NextDNS just works, and covers my phone when I'm not at home.
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by Volundr 3y ago
Off camera meetings are great. Especially when I don't need my computer and can sit I the yard watching the bees work.
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by Volundr 3y ago
The only job where I had unlimited PTO was also easily the easiest to take PTO at. I did ask a lot of questions up front, of my direct manager about what it meant, how it was implemented etc. I would 110% go back to that again vs rationing
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by Volundr 3y ago
> You are "free" to take all the PTO you want, as long as your boss feels it is the appropriate amount, but they won't tell you up front how much is appropriate. In a previous job I asked my manager if 6 weeks was reasonab
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by Volundr 3y ago
I had unlimited PTO (they called it DTO, for discretionary time off, to make it clear what it actually was). When I was interviewing I told my manager that I had 6 weeks at my old job and asked if he saw any issues with that. He said no, an
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by Volundr 3y ago
> Musk can effectively spend all of his wealth if he chooses to Ehhh kind of. Within certain limits he can liquidate all his stocks and other assets, sure, but unless done over a very long period of time what he winds up with at the end
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by Volundr 3y ago
> There really isn't a disparate impact standard for any private business. I used to work for a mortgage company, disparate impact applied to us, and we had systems in place to help us study it.
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by Volundr 3y ago
> You can’t say “I want a DIY culture” but also “it’s unlawful to hack my car”. Pick one. As far as I can tell from the actual article we are discussing, no one said this. Car mods remain 100% legal. The proposed features even allow spee
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by Volundr 3y ago
While I'm not supporting the proposal it's pretty unclear to me why it's the governments role to: > Increase active enforcement; make penalties more severe; and treat repeat offenses like DUI. But not limit these "dev
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by Volundr 3y ago
My Lennox system is break even COP at -10 iirc. By then it's also running the heat strip, but we only hit those temps once or twice a year.
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by Volundr 3y ago
Windows constantly nags me to "back up my files to OneDrive". There does not appear to be a way to turn off this nag, just silence it for 30 days at a time. This is just one of the many annoyances that mean I rarely boot windows a
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by Volundr 3y ago
That CC&Rs are legal is crazy to me. The fact that one homeowner (or these days the original developer) can opt into a contract that binds every future owner of the property in perpetuity is too damn much. Yes I understand the mechanism
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by Volundr 3y ago
> (Padding, BTW, may feel dishonest, but it isn't. It is making the assumption that a certain share of you risks will strike and making allowances for that.) This. It helps to realize that when someone asks "how long will X tak
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by Volundr 3y ago
Part of estimating is accounting for those contingencies. Given above, depending on my audience the above estimate will be either 30 minutes, or 15 minutes but could be as long as 30 depending on these factors. Part of estimating is account
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by Volundr 3y ago
It's not clear to me what the max parallelism should actually be on a container with a CPU limit of .5. To my understanding that limits CPU time the container can use within a certain time interval, but doesn't actually limit the
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by Volundr 3y ago
> I get that. I understand why viewing http is insecure, I dont understand why serving it is insecure. Presumably you are serving that content so it can be consumed no? It's not like your consumers can consume https if you only serv

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