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4y ago
Don't look up!
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No worries, I have 12 computers around my desk...
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Just posing the question of criminal liability for FOSS devs is weird. Moreover, all the proposed solutions are "keep the samaritans non-liable", but prevent them from making any money (or just a very low sum/year) off FOSS.
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The fact that policy folks (essentially non-productive folks living off other people's work) are considering making unpaid volunteers criminally liable for security bugs leads to a question: how did we end up here?
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4y ago
Yes, those originating from (around) the telescopes. But just recently Subaru telescope captured laser beams originating from space scanning Mauna Kea in regular intervals that looked like satellite mapping. https://www.newsweek.
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4y ago
Laser mapping of military POIs before a war in a few years? See the recent laser rays on Mauna Kea.
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Yeah, the latest GPD Win looks superb, like a large N900. 6800U should survive a bit longer than Steam Deck.
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I am constantly seeing one job posting in the past 6 months looking for Elixir engineers that already shipped production code...
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4y ago
I knew someone who got it on a hand, then it started spreading fast in a single line, then he was rushed to the hospital and ended up with all hands and legs amputated. Don't underestimate it.
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They used to have pretty good UI for maps until some PM needed to make their mark... Given they count individual pixels and +/-1 deltas in colors I don't think they are ever going to get any UI correctly. The initial simple UI wit
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4y ago
Hmm, it might be a good time to join Meta without the management dumpster fire going on. There are plenty of tech companies with little to no management like Valve or JetBrains doing well, so it might help Meta as well.
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Most of the comp comes from stocks so he should also renounce any stock-related gains to make it more than cosmetic.
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I would absolutely recommend freelancing to people who need to study to move up, e.g. doing Stanford online masters or MBA and can put tuition into taxes. Rarely companies reimburse full cost and as a sole proprietor one has a chance to wri
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Microsoft - 5yr Beta 0.92 Google - 5yr Beta 1.09 Amazon - 5yr Beta 1.22 Meta - 5yr Beta 1.22 Apple - 5yr Beta 1.28 Not even close to Beta 2.0, more like 1.0, i.e. just copying market trends. Moreover, from all those companies, only Apple, &
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The whole point of GPL is that nobody gets to ride free without contributing sources back to community. Of course companies prefer Apache or similar licenses. But then you end up with Amazon taking over products they didn't develop, ne
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4y ago
Start with HIIT, 7 minute workout requiring only a stool and a wall; initially you'll be able to do maybe 10 reps for each part in 30 seconds but slowly increase intensity until you are able to hit 60-80 reps/30 seconds, then chai
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4y ago
Which departs at 3 a.m. eternal
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I remember hearing "What Time Is Love" as a kid and that music sounded like coming from an alien spaceship with virtually no peer anywhere. Then it morphed into/kicked off the trance genre and the main riff was reused by many
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What time is love?
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Scala is worse, people tend to invent their own DSLs in it and you end up with two libraries unable to work with each other without wrappers, like in the old days of C++...
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Financial firms in London pay peanuts to C++ devs.
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Not just embedded, robotics or automotive have pretty low C++ salaries while much higher for Java or even JavaScript... C++ devs are punished for being more capable.
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Not really, those are just paper money and they could have gone to BoE and ask for replacement bills anyway.
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4y ago
Maybe long COVID? Temporary(?) reduction in cognitive abilities, 1-2 years of subpar work, "we don't need you anymore", and when it rains, it pours?
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4y ago
Trurl and Klapaucius disagree.
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...and then you meet your new boss who has no clue about anything and makes your life hell when his imagination doesn't match the "stuff you know".
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Pregnenolone and DIM supplementation might help there. Though post-finasteride syndrome is likely a complex beast and very individualized.
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Tell that to exercise-intolerant people next...
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I followed the instructions in the app, so the breathing was slower than normally. Hypoventilation?
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Try activated charcoal first when the depression hits (your gut might have produced too much bad stuff leaking to your bloodstream, messing up your brain in the process), then get some probiotics for long-term maintenance. You might conside
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