baybal2

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by baybal2 5y ago
We have to dismiss them shallowly, and squarely. If you spend too much time on trying to put "substantive argument" against such nutjobbery, you only work towards giving them more credulence.
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Which model of drone costs $780K and has the same range? None, but you don't need range if you will creep within few hundred kms of the target, and launch from field.
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by baybal2 5y ago
Civilians are not identified, and every army today in an active conflict disregard Geneva convention.
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by baybal2 5y ago
Except a country with shitload of drones will send 100 of them for a cost of 1 F35 from field runways no satellite can find, and bomb your airstrips. Even if you react in time, and shoot down a dozen, result doesn't change.
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by baybal2 5y ago
This is the man who wrote this: https://books.google.co.id/books/about/The_Abandonment_of_th... Decide for yourself if this man gets his salary in Kremlin. Normally, Russian security officials will never even in a
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by baybal2 5y ago
I fully support you. Now, getting rid of obsolete, and dead APIs, and features is way more important than adding new ones. I can recall a dozen of XSLT implementation bugs which were in Chrome from day 1. XSLT is not going anywhere from bro
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by baybal2 5y ago
Line code is not going anywhere, it just changes to 242/256
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by baybal2 5y ago
They have RBMKs which will produce 10 times that, and more cheaply.
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TSMC to make 3nm chips for Intel at new site in northern Taiwan(digitimes.com)
2 points by baybal2 5y ago|0 comments
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by baybal2 5y ago
Solar panels are not reflective
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Bikanervala: A Small Shop in Rajasthan Became a Million-Dollar Company(indiatimes.com)
3 points by baybal2 5y ago|0 comments
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by baybal2 5y ago
Which means 10^12 to 10^13. SRAM needs 10^20 DRAM 10^17 Any memory exploiting variable dielectric properties is subject to dielectric failure.
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by baybal2 5y ago
I keep recalling, Microsoft once seen a unionisation action back in 200X. What has come out of that?
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by baybal2 5y ago
I survived +50 in Doha... for around 10 minutes.
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Barring moonshot tech breakthrough or militant scaling-down of consumption worldwide, how can we survive? Just bare with it? The frequent storms, and severe weather frequenting USA in recent years are nothing special in East Asia. 1m D
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Anyone who expects X to be done by shareholders is going to be disappointed. It's the general problem of public ownership of means of production. Public companies don't work. Stock market provides heck a lot of wrong incentiv
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by baybal2 5y ago
That's even worse, as this means somebody takes your money, and pay somebody to stooge for China without you knowing.
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Intel shareholders can now vote to ensure Intel takes a stand against China, if they choose. But it seems those individuals do not want that. Good question, who are Intel shareholders?
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by baybal2 5y ago
> Couldn't proper packet shaping improve the reliability of your comms? Proper packet shaping will do it, but so far im proper packet shaping does the opposite, and is way more widespread. Either ISPs purposefully degrade VoIP to m
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Tell HN: Packet loss, and bad ISPs kill sales
1 points by baybal2 5y ago|2 comments
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by baybal2 5y ago
MatroX GraphX circa 1999-2001 Matrox had a famous 2D to 3D demo
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by baybal2 5y ago
Major bitcoin miners in South Kazakhstan have private fibre to Kyrgyzstan, exactly for an eventuality like this. News were leaking out of the country through them when the internet was shutdown. They also are ones who have a lot of satcom g
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by baybal2 5y ago
Alternative theories are going around now, but all say the previous pres fled some far away. From Russia, and China, to other Stand, to Switzerland, or UAE.
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by baybal2 5y ago
A lot of "Kazakhstani pools" are not in Kazakhstan physically, but are just people who buy their shipping container miner farms.
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by baybal2 5y ago
Most miners in Almaty are fleeing to Kyrgyzstan now. They have by far more valuables on hand than any bank. One shipping container farm == few megabucks depending on generation of ASIC miner chips.
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by baybal2 5y ago
The original popcorn time was not maintained for years. I believe most users switched to forks.
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by baybal2 5y ago
T7-VIP1 is a personal aircraft of Nazarbayev family. https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/t7-vip1 The news are there that he fled the country to Switzerland, got a boot from there, and was forced to flee to
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by baybal2 5y ago
It does not add up to me, and any Russian who knows where Russian government gets its money. In 2009, I heard accounts of up to half of gas coming to Europe being Central Asian
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by baybal2 5y ago
Kazakhstan has no private Internet providers sans local ISPs. All long range fibre, and cross-border connections are owned by SOEs, and president's damat personally.
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by baybal2 5y ago
FYI: most of gas Russia sells to Europe is actually not Russian, but coming from Central Asian vassal regimes at less than a penny per cube, and then resold at incredible markups to Europe. I am talking exactly about Turkmenistan, and Kazak

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