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by alberth 2y ago
Coinbase charges 100bps (1%) between trader & maker fee. Just last quarter , Coinbase had: Revenue: $2.2B Net Income: $1.3B https://help.coinbase.com/en/exchange/trading-and-funding/ex... ht
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by alberth 2y ago
> It is about 145,000 lines of C++. Huge respect for maintaining such a large codebase.
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by alberth 2y ago
Dumb question, what makes this "VR"? Isn't this just a voice activated camera, in a form factor that you can wear on your head. (Genuinely curious, not hating on the product)
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by alberth 2y ago
Isn't this a well-known issue in the academic and research community where researchers include their friends' names on their published work? Since researchers are rated and measured by the number of published papers they have, man
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by alberth 2y ago
I really wish there was more active development on SPARK. It's largely untouched over the last 10-years. https://github.com/AdaCore/spark2014 For those not aware, SPARK gives even more safeguards/guarantees t
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by alberth 2y ago
HN thread on this topic (250+ comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40584563
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by alberth 2y ago
Full Title: Larry Ellison wants to put all America's data, including DNA, in one big Oracle system for AI to study This isn’t surpringly coming from any person who runs a cloud infrastructure company (be it Oracle, AWS, Azure, etc).
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by alberth 2y ago
> But then marcan told his supportes to f* off unless they commit to supporting his political ideas As someone not in the know, would you mind elaborating.
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by alberth 2y ago
I wonder how much of this is fueled by the economic model of Asahi. marcan had indicated donations are down, and it's hard to support ones livelihood just from donations alone - especially when they are down. https://lore.ke
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by alberth 2y ago
> I am supported exclusively by donations, which incidentally, have been steadily de creasing since the start of the Asahi Linux project. The project has zero corporate sponsorship. People’s donations to Asahi Linux have decreased , ac
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by alberth 2y ago
And Linus’ immediate reply https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/CAHk-=wi=ZmP2=TmHsFSU... (not taking either side, just interesting to read the reply)
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by alberth 2y ago
> What is wrong with IRC and mailing lists that everyone jumped to... Why did forums emerge ... like HN or Reddit. Lots of technologies/platforms accomplish the same end goal. It's more about where have people gathered (network
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by alberth 2y ago
Just some context: 2.9M federal employees 0.6% have taken buyout https://usafacts.org/articles/how-many-people-work-for-the-f...
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by alberth 2y ago
FYI - it's not the official guide nor documentation. It should be better noted on this website, but this is not the official Zig guide - which can be found here: https://ziglang.org/learn/ (And while yes, Zig does
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by alberth 2y ago
Feature Suggestion: (for any Apple employees reading), can you add the ability for coordinating amongst the invite attendees what date the event should be. I coordinate creating events but have to sort through figuring out a date that works
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by alberth 2y ago
Being on zoom calls all day is way more brain draining for me, than RTO.
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by alberth 2y ago
OT: anyone have experience with pushover.net, if so - how is it?
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by alberth 2y ago
I really appreciate you offering the content as a single page. Thanks for all your guides over the years. Truly invaluable.
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by alberth 2y ago
Don't microcode updates require a restart as well.
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by alberth 2y ago
> Way too much magic. Are you referring to Ruby, or specifically Rails?
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by alberth 2y ago
> "The intellect's capacity for transcendence and the self-possessed freedom of the will belong to the soul, by which the human person “shares in the light of the divine mind.”[27] Nevertheless, the human spirit does not exerci
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by alberth 2y ago
Just FYI - I think there is an incorrect date in the change log. The latest build (4192), says it was released in "2024" when I think you mean to say "2025". https://www.sublimetext.com/download
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by alberth 2y ago
Just curious, why do you say that - given that many job board cost money to post on.
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by alberth 2y ago
FYI - https://www.dynadot.com/market/search has a nice way you can filter their Aftermarket domains for sales by Character Count, TLD, No IDN/Number/Hyphens. I've found over the years plenty of <= 5
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by alberth 2y ago
Any reason why you don’t use a shorter domain name? (Amazing what you built, btw)
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by alberth 2y ago
What makes it a “microblog”?
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by alberth 2y ago
OT: How did you detect this? Just curious, seems like something we should all start monitoring for.
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by alberth 2y ago
FOSS is a distribution strategy, not a business model.
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by alberth 2y ago
> The nation’s highest court said in the opinion that while “data collection and analysis is a common practice in this digital age,” the sheer size of TikTok and its “susceptibility to foreign adversary control, together with the vast sw
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by alberth 2y ago
This is being positioned as a national security issue that a foreign government has so much influence over the US public (and data on people if they want, like geolocation, interests, your contacts, etc). Note: I'm not saying I either

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