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by arinlen 4y ago
> Have you considered that it may just be the fact that she was so broadly loved, that this happens naturally? It's quite possible to respect the person who happens to be a monarch and being against the institution of monarchy. If
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by arinlen 4y ago
> It was because, when the thread was getting going, it flooded with crap comments Why did you listed a comment supporting abolishing the monarchy an example of "crap comments"?
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by arinlen 4y ago
The .NET CLI explicitly emits telemetry. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/dotnet/core/tools/telemetry
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Don't generalise all of Europe without checking the statistics. If you admit that WhatsApp is the dominant messaging app in the whole Europe except for a hand-full of countries, and still in spite of your admission you still try
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by arinlen 4y ago
> The SIM tray adds manufacturing cost and complexity. It's also a structural weak point and makes waterproofing harder - which adds to warranty/applecare+ costs. Please explain then why I have been seeing iPhone 13 ads that
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Or maybe you land in a new country, the iPhone is like "hey I see you're in a new country, want a data package?" Does having a SIM tray stop you from replying to that prompt? > and you could just opt-in to somethin
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Or Messenger. Strangely, Messenger is more popular than WhatsApp in Europe. Got the context though I lived in Europe all my life and never heard of Messenger. WhatsApp is pervasive. We get the WhatsApp logo shoved in our faces even w
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I'm yet another European who only ever gets SMS from my elderly mother, for 2FA (usually only when dealing with American companies), parcel deliveries, and so on. I'm yet another European and even though apps like WhatsApp
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Almost nobody that talks to each other regularly uses SMS. OP claims no one uses SMS at, and your reply was "I agree, no one uses SMS except for all these reasons they message all the time". Also, it makes no sense to claim
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by arinlen 4y ago
> The point is you can NOT outcompete Amazon on that as a smaller company. It looks to me that AWS only has around 30% of the cloud market, and CloudFlare is outcompeting AWS in some market segments oddly enough due to things like Clou
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Companies like Amazon offering open source software as a hosting service can out-compete any other companies offering the same just based on market position. Can you please explain exactly what's wrong with that? I mean, the who
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I've used many open source projects in the past, several of them had critical bugs, that did not get fixed (...) And that's perfectly fine. FLOSS assures you have access to the source code so that you can dig in and fix any
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I would be very careful to use "open source" technology from companies that depend on sales from this piece of technology. I feel your comment is a gross misrepresentation of the problems posed by replacing a FLOSS license
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I think they clearly state that the fresh versions are not open source, they are "source available". To me it reads like they chose to switch to a proprietary license but don't want to be subjected to the natural conse
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Not many people would have imagined that the monopolists would weaponize open source like they do now. What do you think "weaponize open source" means? It doesn't look like it means a thing, and lounds like a poor atte
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Has anyone ever typed so much on a keyboard that the switches wore out? Aren't they good for literally millions of actuations? There are always non-zero odds that equipment deteriorates to the point it ceases to function, and fa
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Could yo I elaborate on this? Think about it for a second. Imagine you have function(bool foo, bool bar) { if(foo) { //Something } else { //Something else } if(bar) { //S
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Yeah, but it’s not like this is rocket science or anything. The key difference between this goal and SpaceX is that Elon Musk bought a private space company that already had the know-how and the market presence in a market with virtu
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by arinlen 4y ago
> 5. Prompt the reader to evaluate how their thoughts had changed after reading the expert version of the article. Basing the perceived quality of an article on an appeal to authority doesn't make much sense either. The Royal Soci
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by arinlen 4y ago
> The post you've linked doesn't say that it was some unknown/random reason just the fact that the person is locked out of the account, (...) Fair enough. You can google though. There's a wealth of complains of peo
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I also remember many media outlets using extremely emotionally appealing images of "scary" hospital scenes and the like. I don't know under which rock you lived, but in my home town the armed forces had to commandeer h
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by arinlen 4y ago
> While it isn't enough to stop the spread, it has limited the circulation of the common coughing and sneezing diseases. It should be noted that that's exactly the whole purpose of basic higiene and public health measures: lo
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I’ve had covid twice, I’m fine. With that said, my experiences are entirely different. The submission reeks of ignorant survivorship bias. Even though fatalities were a fraction of contagion, and even though long COVID seems to only
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Damage from all the lockdowns was devastating. I firmly remember all the army trucks sprinting around my home city carting dead bodies and healthcare professionals, and the local government commandeering the local ice rink to serve a
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by arinlen 4y ago
> What they want is a training engine that is cheaper than whatever AWS or Google (or anyone else) can offer. Bold assumption, considering Tesla's hardware does not exist, the market is limited and Google has already years of prov
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by arinlen 4y ago
> You can. AWS started with S3 when everyone was using databases. AWS staryed when there was no competitor. Google started with a ton of world-class expertise when AWS was up and running and while operating already a colossal network o
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by arinlen 4y ago
> They shouldn’t criticize something they haven’t experienced, it’s a lack of integrity. "They" do not exist. You completely fabricated an hypothesis where you "wondered" how many people criticized Meta's horiz
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Tesla has a path to economies of scale: they already announced that if Dojo works as expected they'll make it available to others as an AWS-style service. "If we manage to put together a working processor, supporting hardwa
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Sure. We'll just believe that ProtonMail locks accounts randomly, for no reason. https://www.reddit.com/r/ProtonMail/comments/ic19q4/locked_o... A quick Google search returns tons of results
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I wonder how many of the critics actually put on a headset and tried it out I guess one of the main problems is that Meta so far failed to create a compelling reason to try special-purpose hardware.

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