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by cat199 6y ago
So, picking a few religious-themed keywords out of a hat, and using this + non programming interests as a strawman basis to attack the whole language as designed by 'religious fanaticism' ? If I have to pick the 'superstitiou
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by cat199 6y ago
Thank you intel. Had to wrap the cable for my my iogear 3 port USB-C hub in a electrostatic bag to keep it from breaking wifi on my butterfly macbook pro for just this reason.
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by cat199 6y ago
> unlike OS or non-browsing internet traffic. Not nearly everything else, but alot of things use PROXY/HTTP_PROXY for HTTP things which works here too.
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by cat199 6y ago
> If this is correct, it means modern Christianity, is not based on Jesus stated future direction of his church. One view is that this was resolved at the council described in acts, and all agreed. The view that there was some paul-led s
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by cat199 6y ago
Ah yes, the old 'ephesians is mysogyny' out-of-context quote, which always manages to completely omit the lines which follow: Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, 26 that he might sanc
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by cat199 6y ago
On the flipside, i once experienced a 'fun' renegotiation with oracle (surprise) when we were migrating to core-dense architectures and they changed their licensing model - We could either move from 40k/instance to 40k/c
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by cat199 6y ago
would be good to see a real fs benchmark too - os boot & chromium launch have tons of other stuff going on which obscures the actual io speed.
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by cat199 6y ago
indeed. http://fqa.9front.org/ 9front is peppered with extremely dry sarcasm, to the point of controversy ( http://fqa.9front.org/fqa1.html#1.3.0.1 )
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by cat199 6y ago
Sure - Don't have a good example of a work specifically focused on this - some excellent texts with significant portions dealing with this topic interspersed: (very dense theologically, and intended for actual practicing monks, fitting
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by cat199 6y ago
Arguably social media, etc. could be home appliances much like anything else. Some people might not actually need high speed internet - but this doesn't change the possibility (I would say fact) that the market of available goods and s
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by cat199 6y ago
Wouldn't this also be a GPDR violation by Facebook as well?
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by cat199 6y ago
Yes, it is. But it's still a problem.
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by cat199 6y ago
> And very few consumers need (or want to pay for) FTP Consumer 'needs' have been formed by gatekeepers to shape their profit motives, so this is a bit of a red herring.
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by cat199 6y ago
Much of humanities these days is indoctrination into 'official' critical thinking blindspots, so I'm not sure if I'd agree.
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by cat199 6y ago
In terms of 'freeing the source' AGPL without source attribution is just as 'libre' as with it - but with it, the effects I mention are possible - therefore it's radically different when used this way than with the
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by cat199 6y ago
Neither German nor historian, but - The Austro-Hungarian empire was considered to be a successor state and claimed the title for a time, and basically the German Empire and Austro-Hungarian empire were somewhat viewed as successors along pr
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by cat199 6y ago
I often see not 'just' AGPL, but AGPL+Source Attribution Policy (if you contribute to the main repo, you must assign copyright to the owner), and specifically around network/web oriented software. This combination is pretty a
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by cat199 6y ago
DIY is way cheaper, true. but for comparison, aws is ~$100/tb/month
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by cat199 6y ago
> I wonder if b-school/management types put serious thought into managing complexity they don't understand. Think this is highly dependent on the school/student; In my experience (data point size=1), MBA teaching hasn&#x27
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by cat199 6y ago
Not a buddhist, but 100% agree that this article is very lacking in depth in covering the hard fact that 'meditation' is not some singular practice - philosophical/spiritual/psychological context of the practitioner and
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by cat199 6y ago
does anyone else see this title as a bit clickbaity? I initially read this as if the CEO was actually drug trafficking, rather than the selling of encrypted chat being used to claim 'facilitation' of trafficking, which appears t
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by cat199 6y ago
'downtown areas' have been on camera for decades, certainly by the time google glass was released, so i don't think this is really a useful data point.
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by cat199 6y ago
i'm not as scared of real AGI as I am of some pseudo-AGI convincing enough to fool everyone into following what it comes up with and ascribing it magical powers - we have enough problems with personality cults and herd mentality as it
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by cat199 6y ago
> The mainframe apps were a cost center the company sought to minimize. a bit off topic, but this is a huge thing that I at least didn't pick up on across jobs for many years - for accounting reasons, many firms will always see what
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by cat199 6y ago
> I've long wanted to make something similar to Make but simply with better syntax... If you haven't, I'd suggest having a look at pmake (sometimes packaged as 'bmake' since it is the base 'make' implem
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by cat199 6y ago
> That's not even remotely true. I beg to differ - when's the last time you heard of a famine or major war in the 1st world? (same cannot be said of elsewhere, it is true)
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by cat199 6y ago
“Since the cerebral cortex is the seat of intelligence, almost everybody thinks that it is also the seat of consciousness, Solms writes. “I disagree; consciousness is far more primitive than that. It arises from a part of the brain that hum
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by cat199 6y ago
> Consciousness is your brain's logging facility. this doesn't explain anything at all about the will, active choices, and introspection, all of which are a huge part of one's consciousness, and can even further extend it
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by cat199 6y ago
one could just as simply make the inverse statement without qualifying it: "Why don't more gamers simply use slack? Discord is slack for zoomers" - although having used both, the feature set is not identical, so ignoring the
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by cat199 6y ago
this reminds me of the phones that had the 'chirp' / push-to-talk feature that were popular in the early 2000's - which were hugely popular with people in various trades, service industries, etc - think telecom repair cr

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