akoncius

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by akoncius 5y ago
what do you mean? DNS works not only for web. all internet-related things rely on DNS in one way or another. email, chats, FTP etc.
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by akoncius 5y ago
for me personally main thing what is putting me off from Swiftlang is lack of namespaces (packages) :( all these workarounds with enums to provide some kind of namespacing look like workarounds rather than proper solutions how to organize b
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by akoncius 5y ago
one approach: if license expires old buyers still should be able to watch that movie and license expiration could be applied only on new sales. on the other hand, apple is well educated how industry works and they are well aware that purcha
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by akoncius 5y ago
linux development is one of those areas where physical absence is not required in order to participate in discussion and to collaborate with other participants, so it sounds to me more like excuse rather than proper explanation why nvidia
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by akoncius 6y ago
> that I worked with PHP for two+ years maintaining both legacy codebases and writing new code with Laravel. might seem like trolling, but from what I've seen, Laravel encourages bad developer practices such as static code etc, whil
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by akoncius 6y ago
yeah, I understand that people prefer to not have trauma in their life but it’s just impossible :)
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by akoncius 6y ago
on the other hand: you said you would rather not be resilient at all.. so how would you prefer to react to the exact same trauma you experienced previously? assuming that you cannot choose to not have that trauma at all.
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by akoncius 6y ago
contradiction: I have a personality type which crumbles on every occurrence of some challenges in life, and I’m havin nearly panic attacks about almost everything. part of that emotion is “why me, I don’t want this problem in my life”. and
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by akoncius 6y ago
> I am aware of the history, but that's not enough to give the words themselves emotional charge and significance. I disagree. Nazis, soviets did a lot of crimes against humanity and in certain countries symbols of those regimes are
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by akoncius 6y ago
nice work!
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by akoncius 6y ago
Leningrad NPP close to Saint Petersburg is inside same Russia. same with Kursk. Russia can do whatever they want inside their country. biggest issue I see here is that NPP is built close to other countries' border, very close to capita
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by akoncius 6y ago
LNG does not produce any electricity, it's just a platform for gas storage and stuff. so not sure why you mix those two different things.
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by akoncius 6y ago
I think it was highly profitable business because before FB acquisition it was very small company (~100 people) compared to user base (hundreds of milions). but FB did acquisition not because of profits but because of userbase to collect mo
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by akoncius 6y ago
as far as I remember - yes, it was 1 dollar/euro per year after first year for free.
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by akoncius 6y ago
I love those kind of stories. it shows on how high-level abstraction we are working on a daily basis when we have no clue what is going on with stuff which we are touching constantly. I bet it was not “I love it” sentiment when you had to d
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by akoncius 6y ago
what else they would rely on? Linux? there is not much competition what regards OS suppliers
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by akoncius 6y ago
well for that purpose e-readers are good solution - no apps, no notifications, just text what you need :)
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by akoncius 6y ago
so is fox news spreading blatant lies or theories without evidence , so not only internet, but tv, radio or any other broadcasting thing.
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by akoncius 6y ago
simply doing “if server does not respond, don’t check anything” would be bigger flaw in design because that would mean just modify hosts file to localhost or something and the security check would be worked around.
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by akoncius 6y ago
yeah, this is weird for me. lately I started recognizing that people are leaning towards extreme options or treat decision as "either this or that" while not looking at something in the middle or combining couple of tools to singl
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by akoncius 6y ago
attempt is not same as elimination of problem. probably in China there are people who protest against persecution of uighurs too, but we don't see it.
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by akoncius 6y ago
sad part in this question is "there is not much difference" because everything depends on what laws were broken to be put inside of that institution. you may have law which makes being muslim illegal and put in jail. and that jail
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by akoncius 6y ago
> I really wouldn't want to be in their shoes this year I think it applies to any political party which is currently governing in all countries. this is very difficult situation and none of the options are pleasant.
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by akoncius 6y ago
but SSD is soldered on motherboard though. previous models allowed to change storage..
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by akoncius 6y ago
TikTok should be banned everywhere, it’s crap app
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by akoncius 6y ago
nice, will bookmark it for later use when there will be more content :) thanks for the effort!
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by akoncius 6y ago
https://stu2b50.dev/posts/tag/culture on tag page it’s possible to see drafts :)
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by akoncius 6y ago
without attention there will be no sales
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by akoncius 6y ago
engineers implement what they are told to do, and decisions are made in upper management level. very likely this direction came from very high levels and then this implementation is trickled down to relevant departments / developers.
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by akoncius 6y ago
well, take a look at System76 laptops and Dell XPS. Dell looks amazing and System76 not so much. also build quality, screens can be important. also availability and warranty is important for companies too.

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