YmiYugy

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by YmiYugy 4y ago
For most developers and even a fair number of users open source isn't a fuzzy concept but a very concrete technical term describing a very particular kind of license. Being under an open source license can provide a huge boost to a pr
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by YmiYugy 4y ago
This could have extremely negative side effects. A really expensive house on cheap land in some exurb would be comparatively cheap, thus encouraging sprawl. Old, cheap high density housing in desirable cities would all of a sudden become re
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by YmiYugy 4y ago
I don't think it's housing that's driving families to the suburbs. A normal 2 or 3 bedroom apartment shared by roommates could just as well house a family. Imho it's more about safety, schools and amenities. American i
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by YmiYugy 4y ago
On Top Panels: > They don't know what the top panel is for, but all the desktops they know have one, so they kept it GNOME tries to maximize the amount of screen space apps have available. This motivates a decision against permanen
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by YmiYugy 4y ago
Rude and entitled behavior is of course unacceptable. That said I think the project developers and maintainers often share a large portion of the blame. Most projects are very keen on telling you about their amazing new features and the aw
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
It's easier to develop and distribute. The web has by a long shot the richest ecosystem for UI development. There are tons of comparatively cheap developers available. Browsers leaks the least amount of the underlying platform through
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
What's all that javascript for?
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
Intersting article. I would criticise the premise of the Laffer Curve even more harshly. The assumption that no one would work at a 100% tax rate is simply ludicrous. Billions of people do some form of unpaid work or volunteer.
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
Spotify had a first mover advantage and is now using network effects of playlists and recommendation to keep their market share. If anything it's a testament to the power of Apple and Amazon that they were able to gain significant mar
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
You mean this couldn't possibly be a market failure?
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
They could obviously forbid apps to show ads and implement a powerful, default-enabled adblocker into Safari. But why would they? The outfall would likely see many important developers pull their apps at least temporarily. Of the Top 10 Do
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
I wonder what the company culture is like. There are many reports from the tech industry of people not taking advantage of paid leave policies because they fear that it would negatively impact their career. Aside from that, treating parents
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
You are missing the point. This isn't just about monetary transaction fees, but the psychological cost of making a purchasing decision.
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
The solution is right there. You pay $50 regardless of whether you are in country A or B Alan’s get access to both leagues. As a fan of club X I might only be interested in games club X plays in or would at least be willing to pay a lot mor
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
The difference is that usually expensive properties are expensive to build. They are expensive because the houses and lots are huge, they are designed by expensive architects, use expensive materials, require custom and labor intensive tech
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
I don’t get why there are so few walkable places. The demand is there and willing to pay a premium, and the small lots and narrow streets should make it fairly inexpensive to build.
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
WGPU is the underlying implementation for WebGPU in Firefox and it has C bindings: https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu-native.git .
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
So many companies including Google use "make the world a better place", or "make a difference" terminology in their recruitment. There are also a huge number of people that will chose a job over a higher paying one for t
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by YmiYugy 5y ago
My preferred policy would be that platform stores either have to comply with strict regulation or open up the platform.
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by YmiYugy 6y ago
A quick internet research reveals that the social cost per emitted ton of CO2 is most certainly much higher than $10. Estimates are around $140-$180 with many being much higher.
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by YmiYugy 6y ago
It’s amazing. It even supports force touch and multi touch gestures.
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by YmiYugy 6y ago
It even supports force touch and multi touch gestures. Amazing