candiodari

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by candiodari 2y ago
I would say it greatly depends: 1) contract/legal/diplomatic translation: capture the meaning as exact as possible, even if that means the translation is boring and double, or even ten times the length of the original. 2) litera
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by candiodari 2y ago
And the alternative is to have managers who do nothing but rearrange the chairs in the company. Which doesn't even achieve good uptime or code cleanup, plus, in the case that your company does find something to do, those engineers CAN
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by candiodari 2y ago
1) mass-ssh utility, that knows how to deal with cisco/juniper network equipment 2) llm use utility, so I can have llm conversations by editing documents (need to update this for llama3-70b btw, it works pretty well, and it's very
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by candiodari 2y ago
Yeah, but the glut was used for something. And that something was management mandated projects. All successful Google projects were bottom-up ideas or acquisitions, with management usually fighting it as much as they can, because that'
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by candiodari 2y ago
See my other post in this thread. Not sure how I link to a specific post.
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by candiodari 2y ago
Here's a random description of sources, with an illustration of what's happening right at the time I'm posting this, in a not particularly important news item. https://www-aljazeera-net.translate.goog/?_x_tr_s
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by candiodari 2y ago
Well, if that means Humans can't reasonably leave earth, it's going to suck.
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by candiodari 2y ago
They're the same speakers. They just lie about their message in English.
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by candiodari 2y ago
Where did I read the hostage deal fell apart because Hamas refused to abide by the terms? It was all over the news when it happened. It started with delays: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67531477 Then, ref
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by candiodari 2y ago
Unless I totally misremember, Hamas sabotaged this deal. Not by threatening to not comply, but by actually not complying with the deal. The deal finally broke down when Hamas stopped being late with hostage releases, and actually canceled h
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by candiodari 2y ago
"Israel is the main actor here" - are you insane? I mean this post is just one long monologue blaming Jews for not letting Palestinians kill them.
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by candiodari 2y ago
Plus, if Hamas actually does release the hostages, every country, including the US, would demand Israel back off. I don't think there's any doubt on that by anyone, not even Hamas (who seem pretty apt at predicting responses of th
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by candiodari 2y ago
"Something?". Having them inhale oil or dirt will do it. Pneumonia is usually caused by a bacteria that's just everywhere (though usually on the skin), that's too simple. If it starts growing in your lungs, you can try a
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by candiodari 2y ago
That's one thing scratch really needs: a quick way to switch back and forth between "visual" programming and text based programming.
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by candiodari 2y ago
I assume you have seen the protests, the black flags, the green bandages, the swords on the flags, the demands to destroy Israel (from the river to ...), the demands to "free Palestine" (which is a sentence that makes no sense if
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by candiodari 2y ago
This one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nnh5TQ60hek
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by candiodari 2y ago
> Just because someone doesn't have a mortgage doesn't mean they magically have free money. I'm talking about people who have paid off their mortgage. They can re-mortgage their house, which would make a large sum availabl
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by candiodari 2y ago
Isn't accepting the license supposed to be equivalent to signing a waiver? The reasoning is what huge corps keep using: if you don't accept the license, there is nothing that gives you the right to use the software, or even look a
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by candiodari 2y ago
By that reasoning advertising companies should be held responsible for the products they advertise.
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by candiodari 2y ago
It's not like anyone minds that when it is actually serious: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68840881 In fact there's protests happening all over that seek to PROTECT the people who do this. And it
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by candiodari 2y ago
Not really, for example, the current one is about money: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatari_involvement_in_higher_e...
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by candiodari 2y ago
Once you realize that the ability to update code, obviously, negates any advantage "end-to-end encryption" brings, or any other form of security, you'll quickly find there is not a single secure messenger. This is an argument
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by candiodari 2y ago
> You'd be surprised. Mine did, and in the region I'm from, did many, too. In fact, the modern invention of a nuclear family is more brittle than some want to accept. I get it. Some families fail. People get really angry about
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by candiodari 2y ago
If you have a mortgage, it is so meaningless it can bankrupt you. If you don't have a mortgage, it is money you could spend. What, sadly, a lot of people consider "free money".
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by candiodari 2y ago
Look, not caring for anyone is always going to be easier than caring for someone. I think becoming a parent has helped me a lot in a million ways. You actually have a reason to advance, a reason to do stuff for others. It helps that there&#
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by candiodari 2y ago
No offence, there's 2 big differences: 1) they're Jewish 2) they actually defend themselves Armenia and Lebanon have the same problem in the UN, but it only lasts weeks, and then they fail to defend themselves, and the muslim voti
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by candiodari 2y ago
It's remarkable how government is able to commit these harms without suffering repercussions. Normally the law covers damages. Well, the water disaster in flint caused billions in damages. The state government should be broke from the
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by candiodari 2y ago
> It's about the US actively participating. Its something we have the power to easily stop doing. The same goes for the Syrian massacres. US was very clearly providing support for one side of the conflict. No protests. Central Afric
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by candiodari 2y ago
There's an old joke however ... "How do you collect a small fortune with an ISP?" "Start with a large fortune"
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by candiodari 2y ago
Well, this is government. Once these keys exist every year there will be new organizations that get access. Secret service, police, justice system, IRS, youth services, ... all will be added one after the other.

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