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by axus 2y ago
Prisoners have the "same" free-speech rights as free men, why would parole reduce them?
752.
by axus 2y ago
Over-extending yourself can lead to burnout. Pacing yourself and not becoming a problem is good for both the employer and employee.
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by axus 2y ago
I've been using Microsoft accounts on Windows desktops for the last 5 years or so. The Minecraft change was probably the main push, now I know why they spent a billion dollars on that. When you've got a bunch of desktops and no W
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by axus 2y ago
From the README.md: "Also thank to Roberto Carlos Fernandez, who many years ago made me promise I'd give him a printed copy of the sources. That copy is buried in some box in storage somewhere, and we'd rather do this than go
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by axus 2y ago
There was a Linux update that increased their power usage by about 25%, which put them over the daily power budget ; uptime dropped to 80% after that.
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by axus 2y ago
I'd inferred that it was the company keeping them there, after hearing stories like this: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-monday-ed... This article goes into the actual reasons, the visas o
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by axus 2y ago
If I read that right, Lochridge was not compensated for silence at all, he paid them $10,000 ?
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by axus 2y ago
I'd guess Broadcom, but I'm only aware of the VMware issue. Any of their other product lines get hit? With Oracle, you know it's just a matter of time.
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by axus 2y ago
It's analogous to phone call metadata vs. the contents of the phone calls.
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by axus 2y ago
I've always been a keyboard warrior, volunteering to defend my country on message boards.
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by axus 2y ago
Starliner is the part in orbit (made by Boeing), and Atlas-V is the rocket (made by ULA, originally designed by LM). If the passengers were worried about Boeing, it's the orbit and return they should be afraid of.
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by axus 2y ago
Some recent examples of coding exploits for 2b2t: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40067857 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29615428
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by axus 2y ago
It's really amazing when it actually happens though: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENl3eh1o-SM https://asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Japan-s-Bigmotor-scandal-is-...
764.
by axus 2y ago
It would be a real problem if IRS employees were promoted / rewarded based on extra dollars collected. As far as I know it's all political & unionized.
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by axus 2y ago
Good story, I liked how they were almost thwarted by FCC fax regulations.
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by axus 2y ago
Well in theory the inflated prices should then encourage more supply of these things; more housing/cars/healthcare would be good. Unnecessary limits on the supply and barriers to competition let the prices inflate away from equil
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by axus 2y ago
Hopefully your buyer gets a nice sales boost from this article! Why wouldn't you go back to a corporation and try to make a software product there, as an employee?
768.
by axus 2y ago
If you're in one place for more than a few years, you become the person making these choices, and you don't forget.
769.
by axus 2y ago
It's some kind of market, but not a free one.
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by axus 2y ago
The strategy of freezing VBA and BAT scripting, offering better alternatives, and hoping they'd go away on their own hasn't worked.
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by axus 2y ago
Motorola has been a good long-term value for me, but in 2 out of 3 the charging port has gone bad or close to bad eventually. If spending $500 a year on phones didn't morally offend me I'd just buy Apple or Samsung and dispose of
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by axus 2y ago
The problem with centralizing power in one person for too long, they get strange ideas about what's in their nation's interest.
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by axus 2y ago
I'd believe it as an American, but would like to read a similar article for US threats outside the country. Travel ban / watch list is the main one I'm aware of. Haven't heard about intimidation of family members yet.
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by axus 2y ago
There might be some "good arguments" against increasing broadband competition through government action, but we all know the incumbents aren't funding these sites for love of a good debate.
775.
by axus 2y ago
And yet the comment you are replying to is probably the case.
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by axus 2y ago
So much is being learned, and some stock prices have gone up. If nothing else, the people receiving coding suggestions and AI-generated artworks appreciate the billions of dollars and million programmer-hours spent.
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by axus 3y ago
It was the pilot who believed this Cessna "never stalled". And so he did not recognize and had no idea what to do when it did.
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by axus 3y ago
I'm certain the parent poster was describing a situation where the reckless driver could have used the passing lane on the left, but chose to pass on the right. Passing on the right is fine when the passing lane is blocked.
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by axus 3y ago
Malicious QR codes at work, that's pretty brazen.
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by axus 3y ago
The whole SUV category of vehicles was spawned as a workaround for the 1975 Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975. Demand blocked by laws leads to weird mutations. I'm thinking that this will simply promote cloud providers that o

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