agilob

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by agilob 4y ago
A week after Stripe and Amazon sign cooperation agreement.
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by agilob 4y ago
>Seems high time for some civil disobedience. First time ACTA was presented there were protests mostly in Poland. 2nd time it was presented there were protests in Poland, Czech and Germany. 3rd time... it just passed. No one cared to pro
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by agilob 4y ago
>Yet...How can the same organization be behind this? Very easy. The organisation is huge and composed from 100000s of people working on different goals. They don't have any supervision, no democratic vote and if they decided they wa
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by agilob 4y ago
Your comment only ensures me I'm doing the right thing keeping them. I don't want to pay amazon, make their drivers pee in water bottles, and produce more plastic waste from packaging and transport for thing I already own.
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by agilob 4y ago
eli5 java performance optimisation Performance optimisation means trying to make a program on a computer run as quickly as possible, so it can do tasks faster. Couldn't take this seriously as it reminded me of The Office scene: Ge
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by agilob 4y ago
Ok I get it, but it's not a quantitative cost.
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by agilob 4y ago
>velcro cable ties Not zip ties. I'm not the person you're asking.
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by agilob 4y ago
but then I would be giving Amazon money, when my drawer can do it for free.
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by agilob 4y ago
but I might need this cable in 10 years!! fast forward 5 years, I needed a VGA cable and it was nowhere to be found
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by agilob 4y ago
If you want control and trust into the system, you're choosing between Arch and Nix
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by agilob 4y ago
> The study also does not reveal how the participants were selected or how large the sample size actually is. This "study" and your argument are meaningless.
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by agilob 4y ago
Literally one of the first applications of a blockchain tech https://www.namecoin.org/
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by agilob 4y ago
Pretty much the same in most of Europe. Electric trams are stopped where I lived, council resigned from buying electric buses, some nearby cities even turn on only one side of street lights, charging EV is more expensive than diesel for the
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by agilob 4y ago
Suicide Linux, already exists
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by agilob 4y ago
Don't forget that she not only ruined Yahoo, but also companies that Yahoo acquired like Tumblr. >On May 20, 2013, Mayer led Yahoo! to acquire Tumblr in a $1.1 billion acquisition.[53][54] In February 2016, Yahoo! acknowledged that
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by agilob 4y ago
That's illegal in some countries and PG operates in the UK too. I've seen a tech writer being made redundant, then the same company was looking for a tech writer 7 months later. Fired guy won big money for unfair redundancy.
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by agilob 4y ago
Just listened to The Economist podcast that hyped them that CEOs and politicians can meet once every few months, thus saving lots of jet fuel from private jets. Why do they need to travel at all? Have we forgotten that most travels don&#x27
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by agilob 4y ago
Such things exist because of an EU directive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Works_council
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by agilob 4y ago
You know that parties work both ways and you can organise one? Invite your old friends, your children and maybe some of their friends to a party that's around end of February, so everyone has enough time to book the evening off. Ask to
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by agilob 4y ago
1. Stocks go up 2. Company has more money to hire more developers and invest in itself 3. Code stays in the company and potentially produces profit all the time 4. Developers are fired, but the code stays and produces value
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by agilob 4y ago
Don't worry about the $2 because later on they used everyone else for free to see if we can trick ChatGPT into sudo mode, describing how to produce methamphetamine, or producing increasingly racist jokes.
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by agilob 4y ago
>This is essentially a free trial program for “aspirational users” who will circulate it for you. Do you provide demo (limited functionality) and trial (full version with limited time) options?
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by agilob 4y ago
>Given this, what would cause someone to just stop using it and switch to Chrome? They break muscle memory every few releases: order of entries in the right-click context menu, change design of frequently used functionality, remove keybo
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by agilob 4y ago
The standard is really low, I bumped by flat from average D to B with £300... It didn't change much, because the building is from a naked, not insulated brick. This aspect isn't part of EPC benchmarks.
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by agilob 4y ago
Just more admin fees and paperwork to build a building, making them more expensive. Make 30cm insulation a requirement so we don't pay £2000 per year for electric heating. I asked my property management company if they would, eghm, _co
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by agilob 4y ago
The title reminded me about this https://www.phoronix.com/news/Netflix-NUMA-FreeBSD-Optimized (2019) and this 2 years later: https://papers.freebsd.org/2021/eurobsdcon/gallatin-netflix-... (2
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by agilob 4y ago
I saw this practice on instructables. You can simply use old non-plastic socks as a protective bag for plants. Fill a sock with soil or compost, stick a branch/stem cutting, small tree, you know just anything that has fragile roots int
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by agilob 4y ago
>- all matching socks. No more time spent pairing. Around 5 or 7 years ago I found 100% cotton socks on a massive discount, don't remember how many, but I took more than 40 pairs, full backpack I had with me that day. I use them pre
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by agilob 4y ago
>Looks like a 7 year return on investment after subsidies, 10 years without. Price of electricity more than tripled in some EU countries in the last few years. Prices going up and OP reducing consumption will work towards reducing ROI pe
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by agilob 4y ago
Pretty sure some of these screenshots show Windows Vista design.

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