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by arkh 6y ago
> Hard to say if this is good or bad. On the one hand, no one is above the law. But sending presidents to prison for anything short of murder is a really risky proposition, and an extremely slippery slope. There's a reason we'v
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by arkh 6y ago
It was the best ending possible. The first line of the first book was what hooked me on this universe, so I loved reading the last line years later.
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by arkh 6y ago
Even better with "virtual meetings": 9AM in which user timezone? Sometime people move and they still expect the meeting to happen at 9am for them.
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by arkh 6y ago
Good to know. And I see a good parallel as rowing over still water feels like flying.
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by arkh 6y ago
It's more like a group of people open a coffee shop in your mall and you decide to close their shop once you learn they serve people who don't speak your language.
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by arkh 6y ago
Parler, Aviron: is the new naming trend gonna be using French words? HIIT workouts are good but doing some cardio helps. And for beginner rowers I think it is a good idea to have learning programs so they don't fuck-up their back by no
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by arkh 6y ago
> no ICE vehicles Even with chargers everywhere there will be a problem: we'll have to produce a lot more electricity. And when we start reading about possible blackouts in some countries in Europe due to environmental decisions 203
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by arkh 6y ago
> The permissiveness of open source was one thought to be "we can all succeed together" No. Opensource was started to avoid vendor lock-ins. Maybe it's time to launch a free (as in freedom) infrastructure movement.
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by arkh 6y ago
> a single line change in the application That's if you only have one application accessing your data. Once you get multiple apps adding and retrieving data from the same data store, having the database do some work starts to make m
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by arkh 6y ago
> so we decided to look for a solution. After a brief search, we found one: just don’t use any non-essential cookies. Pretty simple, really Many people told you so. Remove third party scripts and cookies and suddenly things become easy.
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by arkh 6y ago
> Another innovation, he says, is the resolution at which Capella’s satellites can collect imagery. Each pixel in one of the satellite’s images represents a 50-centimeter-by-50-centimeter square, while other SAR satellites on the market
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by arkh 6y ago
And what kind of interface do your app have? I'd guess a graphical one or some network endpoints. You should not test code. You should test functionalities. You should be able to rewrite all your app in a new language and still be conf
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by arkh 6y ago
> I can mix-and-match a lot of different libraries and/or implementations, as long as there's an interface they can work together in a rather good fashion. But are you writing a library? If not, your product does not have to be
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by arkh 6y ago
> You can't have it both ways. If mail-in voting feels crazy, the 2016 election where like 25% of eligible voters voted by mail should also be considered invalid. And those before. It's like most things are done in a way to mak
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by arkh 6y ago
Mail-in voting really feels crazy from other countries. Just check why it was banned in France : https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/57152/why-isnt-... "For context, electoral fraud was and is more p
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by arkh 6y ago
> if they want a premium product And don't care if all their other products have to be from Apple. You don't buy "one" Apple product which "just works". You have to buy everything from the ecosystem. Lately
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by arkh 6y ago
They could let creators pay to remove ads from their video. Making Youtube like a usual hosting service.
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by arkh 6y ago
> I had to "confess" that i'm racist Good old Struggle sessions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struggle_session
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by arkh 6y ago
Even if it works: do you expect the police to stop the burglar before they shoot you?
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by arkh 6y ago
> Allowing propagation of such fabrications is to be complicit with the bad actors responsible. Years of "sources says" later disproved. Russia this, Russia that. And it's only now that we should stop propagation of unveri
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by arkh 6y ago
> They are full of toxic waste. 4chan is considered toxic waste. Old Youtube was full of toxic. Old Tumblr was toxic waste. Those are / were home to the most creative communities. Now? New centralized media is starting to look a lot
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by arkh 6y ago
> So to avoid being labeled political, platforms should not remove misinformation? Well yes. If you want to edit what your user post, you're not a platform anymore but an editor.
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by arkh 6y ago
> glad people start to see apple is an open source foo creating prisons of software People have been saying it since day 1 of the Apple App Store. It's called a walled garden and it should be attacked as the abuse of a dominant posi
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by arkh 6y ago
And let's not forget all the people who decided to postpone care during COVID: most of them will have worsened conditions once they get to some hospital. The fearmongering may add a lot of avoidable deaths: cardiac problems not taking
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by arkh 6y ago
I "like" the use of the term natural to make it sound like gas powered plants are a good thing.
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by arkh 6y ago
DTO everywhere and interfaces with only one implementation? And Domains. Because after reading 2 blog posts we're now doing Domain Driven Design!
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by arkh 6y ago
I'd like to know how it compares with Lego Boost. Same price range and it looks like the same kind of programing and available sensors.
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by arkh 6y ago
> But (almost) everyone would be opposed to a fission plant or nuclear waste facility next door - and rightfully so. Reading this kind of debate from France is a good laugh. If you're interested you can check where our electricity c
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by arkh 6y ago
Independent press does not exist: - if the money comes from the state they're incentivized to speak good of the state - if the money comes from ads they're bound to report what does not make to many waves - if the money co
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by arkh 6y ago
> To me there's still too much "testing is my religion" amongst developers Maybe some developers. On the French web market: almost no one is. > What's the return on investment on writing tests? I only write end to

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