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by antpls 7y ago
Google doesn't pose more threat than any other big recognized brands that people trust. It's all about trust. If people trust more Google or Apple than the legacy system, then maybe these brands earned people trust by also doing g
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What I would like is the opposite : a front-end that adapts itself to the any model. You give it data, and it organizes information to display it on a screen automagically, to be explorable, no matter the number of dimension in the data
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Just tried. I'm on 4G and the lives were HD without buffering, so if any new algo is enabled right now, it seems to work well. Would it be possible to be able to manually set the resolution of the videos ? Full HD will burn my 4G quota
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At first, after reading the comments and before reading the article, I thought everyone was just casually bashing because of change. But just look at this : def fun(a, b, /, c, d, *, e, f): or print(f'{now=} {now=!s}') and gu
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After reading this thread, everyone convinced me there are good arguments for having different levels of metrics. I think we can better understand the problem if we introduce the word "priority". Priority is always the customer. T
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> 2 - BTC mixers will not protect you. Correlating one single wallet with you will make it possible to them retrace the entire history. Nothing new here. I thought transparent history was one of the main points of distributed ledgers. BT
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Open questions : 1) If childporn was not banned, how many people would consume that content anyway? 2) What about hyper-photorealistic childporn movies with fictional characters and future rendering technologies? How will you tell the video
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The next step is to fight the idea of "illegal content". Bits are just bits, some just upset the elites, just like nipples.
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If the two GCCs don't agree on the Time, which one is correct ?
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> Serverless functions (AWS Lambda and GCP Cloud Functions) Look for severless benchmarks on your favorite search engine. The performance and trade-off for what seems to be the same service are not homogeneous across providers. This coul
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This really feels like a cat and mouse game, with Google not actually trying to solve the issue. The proposed additional security "features" will give a false sense of security. Any way for 2 apps to communicate together will be e
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Basically : the OS is itself a layered read-only "container", on top of which flatpak is the recommended way to install applications. I wish someone built an OS based on k8s as a service and application orchestrator. We wouldn&#x2
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Another way to phrase the question : How reproducible are architectures on AWS ? It's the reproducible build problem again, but at the architecture/infrastructure level
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That's just the basic of marketing tactics : supposedly, more you are shown a product or a brand, and more you will accept it in your life. It works any where you can display a picture, from toilet papers to Instagram stories. Influenc
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I believe "federation" isn't supposed to be a federation of individuals, but a federation of small communities. You still have to be organized and grouped with some people around some goals or topics if you want to create a c
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Corporations are subjects to local laws, so what's the issue ? It seems people are afraid of the unknown more than Facebook. My personal questions : If anything goes wrong with the Libra scheme, who will be responsible ? Who would be f
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by antpls 7y ago
Surely we could all agree on a minimal subset of useful Python to write scripts : loops, arrays, lists, some strings functions, etc. The resulting Python interpreter would probably be tiny. For example, there is https://docs.baze
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Another option that may work, suggested by pmoriarty in another thread : https://github.com/jedisct1/dnscrypt-proxy which is a DNS proxy server that could locally transform classic DNS to DNS-over-HTTPS by using iptabl
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Is there any good local DNS proxy server that transforms classic DNS to DNS-over-HTTPS, for applications that don't implement it natively (such as Desktop Chromium) ?
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> I can have chickens but I can't eat them. How could they check that you don't eat your own chicken ? Didn't they mean that you can't sell the meat ?
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Meanwhile, YouTube is flooded with pseudo-humoristic content from "artists" such as Paul Logan. Hopefully we will be able to transfer knowledge with short Instagram stories and accelerated video posts. Until it get censored and a
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Maybe there are still benefits to have a network, but not using internet. Couldn't we build a network with a subset of internet features but which are all formally proved, and let humans take care of the rest ?
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I believe you forgot Toshiba, which could be 9 exabytes lost according to the article for this quarter, so we are talking about 15 exabytes lost. According to your data, the total quaterly production is 41 exabytes for SSD, which would mean
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Oppo’s MeshTalk lets you call and chat without Wi-Fi or cellular networks(theverge.com)
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Could the same technology be used to help the lift off of Falcon9-sized space rockets from a deep vertical tunnel ?
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Same usage here, and happy with it. Using both Firefox Focus and Firefox Android, Firefox Focus being the default browser
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It is actually quite difficult to enforce. You would need to have access to bank accounts of people to make sure they didn't received money for their stories. And even then, there are other forms of benefits, such as free passes, free
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They could also target your friends. Maybe soon, one of your friends or siblings will announce you they are considering buying a BMW, and your reaction to this announcement might be better than without seeing the ad. Your reaction could con
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Legal English documents are already a "DSL" to non-experts. With recent advances on Neural Network models such as GPT-2, we (engineers, researchers, etc) are closer to be able to analyse any documents written in correct English. I
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2 things about a virtual currency : - people may finally be able to "sell" their personal data - it may help to remunerate artists and content creators on Instagram

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