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abenga
2y ago
All password managers should support downloading and backing up your passwords, right? You can even self host if you want, at least for Bitwarden.
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abenga
2y ago
Are high profits by corporations a dead weight loss for the rest of us?
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2y ago
> The money comes from somewhere. Gullible investors for now.
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2y ago
I would be terrified of leaving such a device every time I go somewhere, considering the ports are invariably behind the screen.
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2y ago
> Experiment on yourself No control group? > Form your own opinion after a decade After a decade, differences in your body will mostly be because you are 10 years older. Such experiments are largely pointless because the only people d
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abenga
2y ago
Is Microsoft Flight Simulator meant to be that kind of game? > I have no desire to learn all the details of an aircrafts controls. Then there are different games where this is not expected. I have always thought MFS is meant to be as c
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2y ago
> What is the purpose of a lawyer? This is a good question. Is the point of paying the lawyer the piece of "intellectual output" (contract, specific advice, legal briefs, etc) or the fact that they stand behind it? Is a company
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2y ago
Even 2035 is not happening. Politically, parties that are not enthusiastic about climate change mitigation are gaining ground in Europe. A lot of western car companies are scaling back their ev targets, and announcing more ICE car research
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2y ago
The cybertruck will never pass pedestrian (and other) safety tests in Europe. It will never be sold there in its current form.
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2y ago
> Also genetically varied offsprings from point of view of nature is probably the only measure on how successful your life is. For a farm animal.
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2y ago
> What constitutes “walking back”? Legally+Economically. After seeing how badly their cars were doing against Chinese EVs, it seems the EV-only mandates in the EU and US are on shaky ground; only heavy tariffs on imported cars seem to be
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2y ago
Why is it a dead end? I agree that it should be , but it seems the entire world is walking back the commitment to a full transition to EVs.
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2y ago
So just structural batteries. Like, batteries, but form part of the item they are powering?
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2y ago
Which scientists? Can I go out and buy this tech, or is it imaginary?
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2y ago
And you don't think plumbing is important? Are you secretly a fan of cholera? And stability is important. Things which change all the time for the sake of change are extremely tiring, e.g. the JS/TS/JSX/whatever is new o
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2y ago
LLMs are not an "important advancement of humankind". Might as well add crypto if that's the bar.
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2y ago
Why can't it be, if it were (I'm not saying that it is, mind) trained on racist material?
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2y ago
Let them go. You just have to prevent them from selling to in your jurisdiction in that case. There is no reason they should be allowed to extract value from your population without abiding by the social contract.
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2y ago
> I'm not in favour of dismantling a system because of something that won't really affect my society all that much. So pretty much "screw all those societies who will be affected".
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2y ago
If you like dense UIs with lots of options, you're better served using KDE or friends. I love that a less cluttered option exists, I don't understand why all DEs should behave the same.
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2y ago
For a month, I've been running an experiment (on a desktop running Sid). I removed the proprietary drivers and just used the nouveau drivers with my 2070S. Everything mostly just … works? Sharing screens on Meet, Slack, and Teams, four
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2y ago
> it doesn't follow that those changes will lead to catastrophe for people everywhere, particularly those in the first world. Because screw those who do not live in the first world, right?
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2y ago
> comprehensive driver education systems What are they learning, other than (at least partly) discipline and ways to be safer?
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2y ago
Yeah, because this worked so great last time.
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2y ago
Further, instead of tonnes of batteries in a tunnel underground, could we deliver power directly to the rails the platforms run on?
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> someone holding a light machine gun That was probably a cop in plainclothes. Private citizens don't open-carry as a matter of course in Kenya.
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2y ago
> He answers in the very video: there is a process and it is communication. When a C API change which can break the Rust bindings, you email the maintainer responsible for the Rust bindings. It's as simple as that. This is a gross o
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2y ago
Who died due to the crowdstrike bug?
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2y ago
> what did Elon do that was racist? Explicitly allow and encourage racists on his social media platform?
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2y ago
Then take a job where you live?
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