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   by betaby 1y ago

   Oracle Linux?
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   by betaby 1y ago

   I don't browse thousands phone chargers to buy one. I browse maybe 10-20.
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   by betaby 1y ago

   Problem arises when "Karen" leaves the company. Then the company asks the "IT guy" to "help" with that Excel sheet on a shared. Again, as I highlighted Excel sheets is not a 'consumable' software. OK
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   by betaby 1y ago

   > Excel is one of the most successful pieces of software of all time This is constantly repeated truisms, and yet I don't use it and have no plans using it. I'm certain I'm not alone. Excel is counterintuitive and not &#x
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   by betaby 1y ago

   > Companies shouldn't ever be allowed to be so wealthy or powerful. I see MS as a US gov approved monopoly. I didn't check their SEC filings, but I suspect that US gov is a number one buyer, while various EU countries combined
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   by betaby 1y ago

   > USA is at 1.62 And Afghanistan is at 4.66 > developed countries are nowhere near the replacement rate Doesn't matter because of the immigration. Population of developed countries is growing.
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   by betaby 1y ago

   > We now have concentration camps, abrogation of the constitution, judicial capture, and the military turned increasingly against American citizens. Other countries got those without paying Palantir billions.
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   by betaby 1y ago

   We don't, fertility rate is 2.24 which is with curent medical advancement is above replacement rate.
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   by betaby 1y ago

   > Yeah margins in groceries are great. On some definitely are. At least in Canada grocery stores can get better margins by not selling prunes which go from green to dry (or rotten) hile on shelf. Various fruits are sold at loos and I see
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    by betaby 1y ago

    > Workers will see higher wages as there is more work and fewer people to do the work Canada effectively has removed immigration cap. So no, not going to happen.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    Probably not. Definitely not if live outside of the USA.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    Same story with Cisco buying Splunk for $28 billion. Numbers makes not sense to pedestrians like me. But as always people on top think they know better (until they don't)
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    by betaby 1y ago

    “Every person should be using AI daily for as many things as they can.” and not Atlassian products , but that part didn't make it to the final cut.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    That's nice. Although I would expect the Apple's new liquid glass design as a first and most recent example.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    TIL. Thanks!
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    by betaby 1y ago

    UK now cached up with Russia of 2015. One may even say Russia is 10 years ahead!
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    by betaby 1y ago

    > podunk hyperconservative What exactly does it mean in simple terms?
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    by betaby 1y ago

    Be involved in the legal battle (especially with the government) is a punishment already. The state has unlimited power to haras and do that frequently.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    > pulled millions out of poverty but firstly the policies of the very same party put millions into poverty and famine
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    by betaby 1y ago

    So shouldn't be a concern then for Germans? Somehow I don't buy that. See for example https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-relays-artikel-5-e-v-anot... and that's not an isolated event. Before that were j
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    by betaby 1y ago

    'Constitution' arguments are used by ones in power only to server their agenda. Constitution argument won't save us from the surveillance. Most of the time western countries play 'national security' and 'think
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    by betaby 1y ago

    > It's against the German constitution No one cares. Like anywhere in the world.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    Exactly. Because of the abundance of the one-click deploy WordPress offerings from value providers like OVH / Hetzner I would think margins are very low for WYSIWYG site builders.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    I'm more surprised that WordPress-like platforms are profitable businesses in 2025.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    The crisis in France is clearly not on the same level that is in Quebec. It's not the only factor, but a serious one. As a continuation of it we have a heavily caped number of doctors what can be 'minted' every year. Same cap
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    by betaby 1y ago

    Salaries probably pay factor as well? Check the sunshine list, plenty of radiologists making 600k/year. That's literally 10x of the median salary.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    MX has IPv6: ~$ host gmail.com gmail.com has address 142.250.69.69 gmail.com has IPv6 address 2607:f8b0:4020:801::2005 gmail.com mail is handled by 10 alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com. gmail.com mail is handled by 30 alt3.gmail-smtp-in.l.goo
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    by betaby 1y ago

    I was down-voted by saying back then (snapdragon x elite release date) that Qualcomm has no priority in making Linux a first class platform. Qualcomm does what Qualcomm does. I won't purchase a laptop which has no known Linux support.
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    by betaby 1y ago

    > I wish Linux’s firewalls were so easy to configure. nft (nftables) is easy and has a similar pf-like 'feel' while offering way more functionality. After decades of `iptables` (and `ipchains` before) nft(ables) is a breath of
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    by betaby 1y ago

    > online You still can buy airline tickets with cash. Not online though.