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631.
by betaby 3y ago
Chances that you are not even slower. With age we experience time differently - some things perceives faster others slower.
632.
by betaby 3y ago
Gnome is the best advertisement for KDE Plasma.
633.
by betaby 3y ago
> and when your home-owning parents die, you now have two homes instead of one While I absolutely believe it's a thing for someone. It's not a thing for anyone I know. Two factors there. People live longer. An then parents die
634.
by betaby 3y ago
https://www.timescolonist.com/business/airbnb-not-behind-can... There were multiple studies from McGill and UBC on that subject, and I cite those numbers from memory. I read them back then and it's striking how lo
635.
by betaby 3y ago
> Microsoft had taken the TCP implementation from BSD for Windows as shown in the copyright notice. No. Windows has never had TCP from BSD. This myth was very popular in 200x on some *nix forums however. The copyright in question is rela
636.
by betaby 3y ago
At the same time tuitions are not cheap at all - money burned on administrative and questionable activities.
637.
by betaby 3y ago
Sure I did. Also AirBnB peaked in Vancouver at 0.05% 5+ years ago of all condo stock. Thus I don't see how 0.05% of the all units can anyhow influence the market.
638.
by betaby 3y ago
Come to Montreal! Our AirBnB listings peaked at about 0.025% of all apartments in 2018. If you still genuinely believe AirBnB is the problem where you live now.
639.
by betaby 3y ago
AirBnB peaked at about 0.025% of all apartment units in Montreal in 2018. AirBnB can not therefore have any measurable effect.
640.
by betaby 3y ago
> And there were over 350+ AirBNB units in the town Or about 4.6%? Right? Sounds reasonably OK for a resort town.
641.
by betaby 3y ago
> Canada has been in the high teens for the last decade. No. Canada in 'in the high teens' is mostly reselling the same stock over and over.
642.
by betaby 3y ago
It a very unpopular idea in this forum and in general in the western world which is basically 'growth by all possible means'. More consumers - better.
643.
by betaby 3y ago
The thole 'paper' is a trash-level 'research', adds no knowledge at all. Typical in that area: 'I run ping from random places here are random graphs', let's assume some nonsense and there are bizarre concl
644.
by betaby 3y ago
In software industry we have the same: people who buy software and people who use that software are not the same group. People who use software are not consulted most of the time.
645.
by betaby 3y ago
Canada de-facto banned most type of homes/appointments due to regulations and zoning. Both in conjunction makes building housing expensive and slow. Canada is ways past of useful regulations. Over-regulation costs lives.
646.
by betaby 3y ago
RCS servers are sitting in the mobile telco infra. I'm already paying them.
647.
by betaby 3y ago
I also buy computers and phones to accomplish task. Those task are, however, way more diverse than task people you are referring to are willing to accomplish.
648.
by betaby 3y ago
Hydro on the north of Quebec (most of % electricity produced) is not that a fish-reach area at all. But yes, on some areas in the world that's a concern.
649.
by betaby 3y ago
> Are you suggesting that these people do not see doctors and self-diagnose? Yes! Over-regulation cost lives. See Canada, people dying because can't see doctors. Most of prescription drugs are gatekeeper for no reason, they are not
650.
by betaby 3y ago
OVH operates data-center close to Montreal (BHS), 8ms latency to NYC. Also it's 100% green hydro electricity powered.
651.
by betaby 3y ago
“Just reinstall” is a solution in Windows world even more often.
652.
by betaby 3y ago
Since, say France, has no software patents, can that work be done in France and released thereafter? ( thinking of VLC example now )
653.
by betaby 3y ago
It does.
654.
by betaby 3y ago
Point is that some Canadian provinces had a literal curfew and any discussion of it was absolutely shut down.
655.
by betaby 3y ago
While this is true. It's also true that all above and manufacture and conditioned for awhile.
656.
by betaby 3y ago
Are there any technical details?
657.
by betaby 3y ago
Not going to happen in any meaningful scale. Absolutely not in Canada and perhaps on some degree in US. Media is already conditioning population about that in Canada.
658.
by betaby 3y ago
Another wealth transfer, yes.
659.
by betaby 3y ago
This is the best, seriously https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/systemd-networkd and it's not specific to Arch, since systemd is in 99% of distros nowadays.
660.
by betaby 3y ago
Perhaps. But than that means what working class of 80s were able to afford homes/flats and now does not.

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