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by arlort 3y ago
The amount on the ISS is likely extremely tiny compared to any waste produced in the manufacturing of mass consumed goods A very tiny amount burning up at great speeds over hundreds of thousands of square kilometers is much more diluted tha
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by arlort 3y ago
> This was already attempt 2 Agree with almost everything else, but if you're counting attempt number one as the one a couple years ago allowing services to do the scanning if they wanted it's a bit disingenuous to put it in th
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by arlort 3y ago
Not too familiar with this specific sector, but I can see two reasons why this could be more than nothing 1. If the evaluator is well established it's likely companies would be negatively impacted if they get lower scores even if it ju
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by arlort 3y ago
And that's presumably in english, which is likely the language which had the most money poured into having good voice to text and vice versa
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Precedent isn't binding in civil law systems, but that doesn't mean it is ignored. Especially when set by higher courts
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by arlort 3y ago
Yes, not sure if this is the case but higher courts in civil law systems tend to have some precedent setting powers. It's just more limited than in common law. I'm not sure if this is the case in this ruling in france, but even if
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by arlort 3y ago
The authority of the courts is the same, it's precedent which has less relevance in civil law systems
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> Frankly, the region needs us far more than we need it. If that were what companies genuinely felt they'd already have left, but pecunia non olet, even if you have to pay taxes on it Moreover essentially the only relevant systemic
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by arlort 3y ago
A chat platform for the illiterates might not be the best business proposition Jokes aside, I don't think matrix/element, at this stage, are trying to overthrow telegram or whatsapp. It seems their main approach is somewhat aimed
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There is a law against smoking in certain places, a village can't put in place an equivalent law against this
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by arlort 3y ago
Wrong comment you replied to? I was talking about the institutional setup and maybe political mechanics, not identity
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by arlort 3y ago
A mix and match of the US immediately after the constitution was signed and the US during the Articles of Confederation is the best way to think about it
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by arlort 3y ago
Treaties need to be adopted by legislatures, lobby your national executive if you want to influence the text and the legislature if you want to influence its adoption or not. Also these treaties aren't generally self executing nor enfo
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No, he was a decent general, he won after all, and had a very hard job of keeping the continental army from disintegrating But he was no Napoleon or the likes
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If Washington had done nothing else but refuse to seek a third term he'd already deserve a substantial amount of praise He's been dead an buried for centuries, it doesn't really matter how he was as an individual because he,
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by arlort 3y ago
> The EU is not a state You're right but > it doesn't have judicial power This is wrong > legislative is shared between EC and EP And the Council
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Even that article refers to the fact that the same principle applies in Italy too, though it's interpreted differently. In the US (to take a reference) only convictions can be appealed, in Italy the prosecution can also appeal if the a
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by arlort 3y ago
The level of regulation is only a small part of what makes a market free or not The EU does a ton to limit state aid, monopolistic practices and has a pretty extensive network of trade agreements Also you say imposed as if the countries the
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by arlort 3y ago
And the kind of translations that are the most expensive for the EU are unlikely to be replaced any time soon, at least not entirely Not sure we'd want unsupervised translation of legally binding (at times highly technical) texts into
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by arlort 3y ago
You are vastly overestimating both the EU's budget and the willingness of countries to throw money at other countries' companies I doubt mistral will get any direct EU funding
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> Alot of work for a company with no commercial offering off the bat If you have no commercial offering it doesn't apply to you at all in the first place
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by arlort 3y ago
It doesn't substantially change your question but it hasn't been voted on yet, an agreement between the negotiators for parliament and council has been made, it'll likely pass but we don't even have the actual text As fo
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by arlort 3y ago
I don't think it's ready yet, from what I read in statements they found a compromise but it still needs to go through some processes to turn the agreed points into legalese (and then the translations) I don't think it'll
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> when the EU it self The EU doesn't have security services. What you're referring to is what (primarily) the member states want and they try to get it at the EU level so they won't be in violation of EU laws In any case t
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by arlort 3y ago
> but the Lisbon Treaty effectively enshrined it in EU law Actually no, ECHR rulings and the ECHR itself are considered guiding principles when the ECJ decides related questions but the EU is not technically bound by the ECHR This is mad
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> distributed blockchain (to use neutral language) Personally I tend to use "distributed ledger" when I want to talk about the exceedingly few actually interesting use cases / technical innovations in the general area
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It's a geotermal plant, what is an hacker going to do to damage it that is worse than what's already going on And even if they interrupt service it's not like they aren't expecting service interruptions anyway (given the
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> How can we make code be portable (e.g node.js like) between embedded and other platforms if they differ so much? By embedded here we are talking about running bare metal on single core microcontrollers with kilobytes of memory and mega
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This example is attempting to give the low level view of how peripherals can be safely shared between multiple threads https://docs.rust-embedded.org/book/concurrency/index.html?h... You would definitely hide it b
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Unless you're overloading the |= to death that assignment isn't checking any of the things that are being checked (either at compile or runtime) in the rust code This specific example is from the concurrency chapter so it's a

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