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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Even Gaza and Afghanistan have not been cursed for this long That doesn't makes much sense. Also, it hardly fits the definition of a "failed state", the current authoritarian (verging on totalitarian) Russian government
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> All housing is inherited in equal share by all descendants Isn't that's how it works pretty much everywhere these days unless there is an explicit will?
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
After (luckily) just a few hundreds of deaths
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> than mainstream dev roles, but pocket money for the best talent in the world seems unlikely Well, this of course only applies to the conscripts who are serving their mandatory (almost) 3 years in the IDF. It's not like you can lea
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> With bitcoin you don't need "real money", Maybe you don't (almost) everyone else does. > In any case other countries that embrace bitcoin will always exist. Doubtful. None exist and unlikely any will exist in the
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Don't want to give out your credit card to an untrustworthy or unknown website Or you know... switch to a bank that allows you to get an unique card number for any transaction with a click of a button. Or use SEPA, or many other s
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> idea that you must retire from tech before 50 Well I guess the idea is that all the "best" engineers would have already made millions by the time they hit 50 and so therefore those who are left are...
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> hardest money mankind has ever seen Except it's not really money is it? It's a speculative asset. > The difference is that they can never stop you custodying the bitcoin yourself. Except if you can no longer convert it to
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Rings of Power, Wheel of Time, Reacher - it doesn't help they are all mediocre Mediocre is a huge compliment for those shows though. Especially for the Rings of Power...
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> all mega cities have even larger metro areas But that not the point. Many of these borders are arbitrary e.g. it's like saying that Paris has a lower population Berlin even though such a claim would make no sense at all.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Oh if we're talking about metro area population I was just looking at the urban area. The official population of many cities in the US is almost entirely meaningless in this context.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Seems at least as credible as the people saying that all the trains were running on time?
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Were they? There was a lot of innovation related military aircraft, chemical weapons and tanks so maybe you're right. Not so sure about "keep the economy" going considering that aftermath of WW1...
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> unaffordable housing, universal healthcare etc. They had a chance to (both were huge problems at the time), they decided to spend massive amounts of resources killing each other instead.. 1940s and 50s people on the other hand had a fa
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> For AI customers, there's already specialized cards like H100. Which is extremely expensive because Nvidia can charger whatever they want because they effectively are a monopoly. Since power or per card performance doesn't re
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> wouldn’t perf per dollar look completely different Isn't the cost of actually running the card dwarfed by the cost of the card itself? e.g. even if we look at an old card like the A100 at 100% 24/7 that's about 3500 kWh
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> I added up the population of all those cities: 6.13 million. Well just Boston (where it would presumably start) is over 4 million (and whole Massachusetts is almost as dense as Belgium). Minneapolis is another ~3 million. Chicago is ov
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> If Europe could get on Japan's level, that would be a dream. To be fair Germany could at least reach France's or Italy's level first.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> The other thing worth mentioning is well, the computers will almost always perform better with a Linux distribution over a bloated Windows install. Poor battery life clearly indicates it's the other way around (yes, ram usage migh
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Recommendations Stay away from Nvidia Unless you need to use the GPU for actual work and not gaming then you need CUDA etc. Nvidia seems fine though as long as you use the installer they provide (as the other comment suggested) for som
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
Does Arch handle Nvidia's drivers properly? I'm using Open SUSE and it's a horrible experience, they provide multiple ways to install them and none work, so ended up just having to use Nvidia's installer directly.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
I'm sorry are you trolling? You were eating 2000+ calories of mainly carbs and managed to enter ketosis? Really? > its extremely well established science You saying this doesn't make it true.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> Now there's one more dimension of unfairness. But who cares? You're still going to be winning ~51% of the time, that's why matchmaking systems exist No. That's not how it's going to work. You'll lose 100%
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
I don't think it would be very hard to develop AI bots which can "see" through walls or one shot snipe you from 200 meters away while you're running. Why would anyone want that, though?
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> difficult to make thousands of up-front planning decisions perfectly. So don't. Just use something well tried and tested and don't try to be innovative (in areas we you can't dedicated significant amounts of resources fo
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
But it wasn't a bad decision. Unless we believe that investing ICE or steam engines was a bad decision. Based on technology available at the time electric batter powered cars were a dead end. The market was just too small to justify th
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
But it's not something that happened at random. ICE was just an objectively superior option back then.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
It's not like they had solar, wind or nuclear back then. Power was produced by burning coal which isn't that much better than burning gasoline.
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
> It might have resulted in a better world, less oil consumption and all that. Considering pretty much all power back then was produced by burning coal and that lead acid batteries are not exactly environmentally friendly it's not t
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by Wytwwww 3y ago
I was thinking about casual and professional online gamers (yet somehow managed to leave out a word in comment...). Of course "cheating" in single player games isn't even a real thing

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