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by cft 5y ago
Maybe some antitrust concern?
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by cft 5y ago
It's encouraging to see that the second part to Parisi (completely unrelated to the first) is still non-political.
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WhatsApp Windows – System Error after bad update(reddit.com)
1 points by cft 5y ago|0 comments
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by cft 5y ago
I upvoted you. The ultrarich that make guidelines for ordinary people (TSA, masks) often themselves have no first hand experience with the practical consequences of said rules. When did Pelosi or her employers like Gettys fly commercial las
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by cft 5y ago
Written by a Google employee. This totalitarian thinking is a perfect example why the US is declining so rapidly into a poorer oligarchy. He (Xir?) is convinced that vaccines are necessary for COVID, and that plebes that use his product are
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by cft 5y ago
Fiat money is a 50 year experiment that will fail.
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USPS mail delivery is about to get permanently slower(usatoday.com)
7 points by cft 5y ago|1 comments
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by cft 5y ago
In the US, Cogent offered $900 per month promotion for 10G commit on a 100G burstable circuit. If you rent several rack units and put a used Juniper hardware firewall from eBay in front, that may be one of the cheapest solutions to absorb 1
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Taiwanese math professor with 1.3M views of his lectures on Pornhub(twitter.com)
19 points by cft 5y ago|1 comments
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by cft 5y ago
The analogy here is mandating Safari to block individual URLs as a condition for it remaining in the app store. Nobody here defends human trafficking. People defend freedom of speech and open computing.
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by cft 5y ago
That sort of encourages the attackers, because from their point of view, the attack is succeeding while the IP is being blackholed.
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by cft 5y ago
I think you are confused about what upper class (old money) is. They don't work. They do charity and art. Politicians work for them.
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by cft 5y ago
Because they are less dangerous than Trump
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by cft 5y ago
I am vaccinated too, since January. HN is no longer able to understand nuance, thus we are both downvoted. I remember the HN of founders in 2010. Now it's HN of employees. Very different forum.
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by cft 5y ago
Big pharma in action
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by cft 5y ago
I went to MIT long time ago and have an MIT credit union account. Am I a Massachusetts tax resident then? Or should I shut it down.
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by cft 5y ago
Same thing happened to the Soviet Union 3 years before the break-up. I think the decay is going to be sudden, and fairly rapid: not a decline
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by cft 5y ago
Right, the hubris rained there after Jobs. All they have to do is to explain and educate their customers that this is fine, because we are just stupid mass.
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by cft 5y ago
It's just a matter of time till they start scanning all image files on the SSD. Then documents (country-specific probably)
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by cft 5y ago
I was about to buy M1 Macbook. No thanks.
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by cft 5y ago
I was going to buy an M1 Macbook but I don't want it to execute any spyware processes. Is it likely that Macbooks will get this too?
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Google to prohibit apps with JavaScript from violating any Google Play policies(support.google.com)
1 points by cft 5y ago|0 comments
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by cft 5y ago
They will be available from China. China is less monopolized economically than the West, especially in hardware manufacturing.
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Bitcoin.org Ordered to Take Down Bitcoin Whitepaper Due to Copyright Infringemen(coinmarketcap.com)
7 points by cft 5y ago|3 comments
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by cft 5y ago
That probably means that BTC will be priced more accurately than USD
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by cft 5y ago
I screenshot despegar's comment when it was the top one and sent it to my tech friends (with the implied meaning - see how useless HN has become, it's been overwhelmed by the ideologues, it's a write-off). So thanks for tryin
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by cft 5y ago
Government intervention.
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by cft 5y ago
The main problem with the normal stock exchanges in my opinion is the lack of meaningful long term shorts. Betting up and down are highly asymmetric in cost. Meaningful long term shorts are needed to prevent bubbles. Is there such mechanism
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by cft 5y ago
When i see these GDPR flashing popups i just close the news pages now. The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
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by cft 5y ago
Trillion is the new billion. At some point this will hit Main Street too.

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