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by chgs 1y ago
Those adverts and clickbait will infect llms soon enough, just be far harder to block.
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by chgs 1y ago
Why would a Canadian company care about American laws?
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by chgs 1y ago
Effectively a /64 is the new /32. Your isp should really be giving you a /56 or /48.
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by chgs 1y ago
Well yes, natting is not normal on ipv6 - that’s a major feature.
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by chgs 1y ago
Currently Apple Maps tells me great ormand street to Covent Garden is 19 minutes by bus and 21 to walk. British museum to Shakespeare’s globe is 32 minutes plus up to 8 minutes waiting for the bus if there’s no delays. 40 minutes to walk.
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by chgs 1y ago
They also provide major disadvantages, like a single obstacle or broken down vehicle blocking the entire route.
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by chgs 1y ago
A tram is just a bus running on smaller, steel, roads.
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by chgs 1y ago
What single BRT line runs at that capacity?
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by chgs 1y ago
Trans don’t need dedicated lanes, not sure where you got that idea from. Trains do. Buses however are slow (in London about the same as walking) and (outside London) prone to vanishing on timetable changes. Closing a rail link is tricky, yo
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by chgs 1y ago
I do wonder how much of the backlash against agile is driven by people who never experienced waterfall
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by chgs 1y ago
Different boot disks and later different menu items in configsys and autoexecbat to control which drivers were loaded and where (himem etc) to launch different games I don’t recall how it was all figured out int he days before modems. I rem
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by chgs 1y ago
CF certainly less trustworthy than my isp which is shibboleth compliant. Or my vpn provider. CF issues are dealt with “hope to get a post on HN trending”.
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by chgs 1y ago
I just applied for an evisa for India. It was horrendous. Pages wouldn’t continue without telling you what was wrong (too many or not enough commas in the address/phone field was one). When returning to the form the pre filled data had
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by chgs 1y ago
Or it just means nobody travels.
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by chgs 1y ago
Why would really be cheaper if externalities were priced in - I can see cars and planes being more expensive but how would rail be cheaper?
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by chgs 1y ago
Sleeper train G897 leaves Beijing Xi (West) at 20:13 Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday nights, arriving Hong Kong West Kowloon 07:12.
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by chgs 1y ago
Wealth that isn’t concentrating on the 1% will be diluted as part of inheritance. Those from a poor background will continue to be screwed no matter how well they are doing. Tabitha who makes clogs for shitzus as a job (standard person on u
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by chgs 1y ago
If you live in an in demand area there is no risk. Price can be increased until people move out. If you live where there’s no demand and r prey houses already you can force prices down just as easily. Mortgages prove costs aren’t passed on.
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by chgs 1y ago
Old rich people want young working people to pay for their lives. No surprise there.
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by chgs 1y ago
Perhaps the union could take a stand.
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by chgs 1y ago
Most people struggle to Remember under 50k NI is a massive jump. Roughly the marginal bands are 32%/42%/62%/45%. Add 10% if you have kids between 60k and 80k, add 9-15% over 27% if you have student loan. The 62% marginal rate
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by chgs 1y ago
> which comes to about $5700/month after taxes and everything That’s surprising as that’s about the same tax as in the U.K., but people claim the U.K. has high tax.
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by chgs 1y ago
There are people who spend money to make more pollution in their local neighbourhoods https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_coal It’s unsurprising that nimbys don’t want wind in their back yard despite acknowledgin
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by chgs 1y ago
In your location.
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by chgs 1y ago
Depends on the age of the building and the locations seeer system. Newer sewers and buildings can cope but older ones can’t. Then there’s cultural expectations - if you have a country where you have gone decades of your life never flushing
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by chgs 1y ago
American exceptionalism will never allow that. Either America is the best of everywhere or are the same as America.
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by chgs 1y ago
The USA is the only country I’ve been to where you get massive gaps around the doors
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by chgs 1y ago
Wind has been common in the U.K. for decades, I remember driving past them as a kid in the 90s on holiday It’s only recently that the right wing has become particularly against them
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by chgs 1y ago
The market rewards failure. Look at crowdstrike. You aren’t buying technical service or even technical assurance. You are buying someone to blame so the stakeholders don’t hold you accountable.
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by chgs 1y ago
Siri: delete all my alarms

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