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by betaby 1y ago
Saying that ISPs are extorting money from Netflix is the same as saying ISPs are extorting money from its subscribers. Or toll roads are extorting money from drivers.
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by betaby 1y ago
Any example in US/Canada in the context of ISPs specifically? Look, I like to rant about my ISP and their pricing, but I don't see where and how they violate net neutrality specifically.
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by betaby 1y ago
Net neutrality exists defacto in US and Canada.
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by betaby 1y ago
Most of the population was not / is not wealthy.
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by betaby 1y ago
To be fair, at that time personal taxes were not at that level and sales taxes mostly didn't exist.
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by betaby 1y ago
> I have air conditioning. I find Spanish castels from 1500-1600 to be pleasant enough temperature wise even when it's +35C outside.
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by betaby 1y ago
Malthusian catastrophe occurred in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.
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by betaby 1y ago
> What people want are systems that compose and work well together. Not really, that's managers' speak. All things SharePoint is just a data swamp.
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by betaby 1y ago
> Genuinely asking - is there a Linux alternative to Sharepoint? Genuinely asking - is there a Microsoft alternative to eBPF, k8s, nginx? The answer is NO. Alternative to SharePoint is SharePoint. I would argue such project just not need
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by betaby 1y ago
> they need something like sharepoint Or probably they don't.
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by betaby 1y ago
> Network connections are created by a Policy Engine that creates and tears down tunnels to each resource dynamically using attribute-based-access-controls (ABAC). Per request. What does it mean in technical terms? What kind of tunnels a
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by betaby 1y ago
https://www.aol.com/gen-z-gender-pay-gap-050000387.html?gucc...
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by betaby 1y ago
> How about a French language teacher? Pay more? Even on language learning sites there is variability on language and location. So if french language is that important so should the compensation be. You US will end up like Quebec http
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by betaby 1y ago
> what will happen when I die Once a year I write couple of DVD with photos. That kind of archaic but easy to understand and reason about media. Once in a year or two I print some photos in print shop.
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by betaby 1y ago
Won't somebody please think of the children?
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by betaby 1y ago
There were some major network upgrades during COVID times dueto traffic growth induced by work from home.
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by betaby 1y ago
> my wife got 18 months maternity leave With 100% of salary, 50%? I know some countries 'hold' your place of employment up to 5 years, although one gets only symbolic money during all that time, think like 10% of the salary.
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by betaby 1y ago
Vendoring is somewhat an answer, but not always. I have some python code, vitrualenv is an obvious solution. However, older modules depend on older python3.9 behavior. And python 3.9 EOL is October 2025.
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by betaby 1y ago
'The Internet' is not a thing and won't route anything around. Censured sites stay censured.
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by betaby 1y ago
Well, that was the case before 2004.
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by betaby 1y ago
> If you own the business you make the rules. To the extent. I own my skills and I make the rules. To the extent.
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by betaby 1y ago
Unironically true.
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by betaby 1y ago
As opposed to paying the same rate and still not having functioning health care. Hello from Quebec, Canada,
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by betaby 1y ago
> there's not really a whole lot of new networking applications using XML in any sort of manor. Quite the opposite. NETCONF is XML https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NETCONF and all modern ISP/Datacenter router
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by betaby 1y ago
Currently, Danes retire at the age of 67. In 2030, this limit will rise to 68, and in 2035, it will reach 69. Copenhagen raised its retirement age last week to 70 for Danes born in 1971 or later. https://www.bbc.com/news&#x2
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by betaby 1y ago
Like it is today in Russia and Belarus.
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by betaby 1y ago
Rent some characters from a random company for $15/year.
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by betaby 1y ago
Yes, here for example https://lwn.net/Articles/915435/
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by betaby 1y ago
One can say the same about Java, although less of the paranoid part.
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by betaby 1y ago
> There is nothing on the planet that competes with Excel Debatable. Even then, why that matters? I would think 90% of the world population never used Excel anyway. > You can just use notepad, right? No, you are missing the point. Int

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