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Wytwwww
3y ago
From what I understand it's a single test suite? Of course I don't really mind the clickbait title that much, it's hard to attract attention otherwise.
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Wytwwww
3y ago
There is a performance conclusion in the title though.
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Wytwwww
3y ago
> They are better in your "light quiet slightly longer battery" category. At 50% more cost. The cost is/was comparable to higher end XPS and Thinkpads. > you could have a Precision for the cost of an M1, It's a per
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Wytwwww
3y ago
> an 8-core Xeon, > and the battery went about 8-10 hours I find that very hard to believe. Also how much did this "laptop" weight and how thick was it? Presumably it was in an entirely different market segment and not comp
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3y ago
> But let us not extrapolate luck and personal anecdotes to solutions for systems We can certainly extrapolate if we look at the last 13-14 years.
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3y ago
Because we know that there were much older civilizations during the bronze age which relied on long distance international trade and at least their ruling classes were dependent on it for their survival.
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Wytwwww
3y ago
Unless you're in Europe.
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3y ago
> Preserving digital data requires constant maintenance, because none of the media we use will last forever That's the only reason we have any texts written by Greek and Romans constant maintenance and copying, and that's also
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Wytwwww
3y ago
Outside of archeology we basically know nothing about pre-Roman Britain. We hardly know anything about Roman Britain too and we barely know what happened after the Romans left. Barring some world ending apocalypse I find it hard to imagine
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3y ago
> Coinage enabled transactions with strangers and facilitated trade over larger distances and among larger groups of people, where personal credit relationships were not feasible. Extensive trade international trade networks existed duri
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3y ago
> currency (a standardized medium of exchange) That's a pretty recent innovation, standardized coins didn't appear until the 600s BC, barely 100-150 years or so prior to the Greco-Persian wars. Widescale international trade exi
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3y ago
> for thousands of years It depends on how you define money. Coins didn't really exist until the 7th century BC, that doesn't mean long-range widescale trade did not exist prior to that for 1000+ years but they didn't gene
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3y ago
It's shiny and very easy to work and doesn't rust. The complete opposite of iron, which didn't really become that widespread until the bronze age trade routes collapsed (tin and copper aren't found in the same place). Br
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Wytwwww
3y ago
I would assume that was certainly sarcasm.
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3y ago
> If they do exactly the same what US does they'll get hit by inflation even harder. My entire point is that the monetary policy in the Eurozone has been considerably looser between 2014 and 2020 and comparable after that. > If y
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3y ago
> and memory inside the CPU package (shorter and faster connections, but can't upgrade memory). So just like every other non-server ARM SoC?
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Wytwwww
3y ago
If it for a server you can just probably run it on a VM which would provide a better experience?
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3y ago
> Any other country or even EU, Wasn't the scale of QE as proportion of GDP significantly larger in the Eurozone in the 2010s? Even now the total value of assets held by the ECB is only a bit lower than the Fed ($7.44 trillion vs 7.
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3y ago
The Fed has a dual mandate of controlling inflation AND minimizing the unemployment rate. You have to try to influence business growth to accomplish the second goal and it makes perfect sense.
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3y ago
> but the ground you can cover with several manned missions is currently greater. Wouldn't we able be to build much better robots which would probably be more effective than humans for the same cost it would take to send a manned mi
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3y ago
> On Mars you can build shelter with dirt or in caves. You would be better protected than in LEO. Is that true? Maybe if you never ever go outside but you might as well just dig a very deep cave here on Earth if your entire is to prove t
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3y ago
I guess there are zero practical reasons to go to Mars that would justify the massive cost required to do so. The only thing that comes close on Earth (from the practicality perspective) is the exploration of Antarctica and the Artic and th
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3y ago
> The EU is a voluntary economic union Regardless some very important economic and other policy decisions are taken on the EU level so wouldn't the same arguments regarding representation apply? It just seems that scaling legislatur
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> But maybe they have their reasons. Like what reasons? It's somewhat understandable that police might not want to investigate theft of relatively cheap item because they have to prioritize. But a stolen boat? At the very least it w
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3y ago
> Whatsapp Which Facebook owns as well, not they actually monetize it though.
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3y ago
> how Russia is weaker than Italy Isn't it? I don't see how anyone could argue than Germany's economy isn't much bigger than that of Russia or Brazil.
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3y ago
Western, Central, Northern and Eastern Europe were always socioeconomic/sociocultural definitions. Geography on itself is not really that relevant.
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3y ago
What you saying doesen't make any sense statistically.
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3y ago
> the country works like a clockwork Except trains and government bureaucracy and a bunch of other things.
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3y ago
> ARM charges an arm and a leg and they have a history of architecture swaps... Do they? I don't think the details of their contract with ARM are public so they might have a very good deal. Also licensing fees are probably a much sm
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