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I can only guess, but it looks like they want to ride (and got VC funding to ride) the Web3 hype wave, but they don't want to be lumped in with "the other Web3 people".
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It’s not, GP seems to have a Debian axe to grind. The secret voting came from the Stallman vote issue, not from infighting. People wanted a way to vote non-publically in certain circumstances, but the constitution did not allow for this.
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5y ago
>woman led Why the pointless gendering? All genders are capable of leading action, including women, men, and non-binary.
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5y ago
That newspaper project in the article looks like it came from https://onezero.medium.com/the-morning-paper-revisited-35b40... which took me to here: https://calmtech.com/ For some reason I love this. There&
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https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=spectre-... Worst case I see is approximately 33% performance penalty in aggregate for Xeon parts, with much worse performance in specific scenarios. Comparing the ori
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> In other words: the last generation did not train the new one, and usability is expected to suffer. Probably is the case, however, a learned lesson sticks better than a taught lesson. Or at least that's my hypothesis as to why ou
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5y ago
It's like a roux sorta kinda - it really does change the texture of the bread: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SROWxMuu-Zc My favorite recipe: https://www.ethanchlebowski.com/cooking-techniques-recipes&
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So, I disagree that this is a band-aid, because you can be depressed without realizing it. War is brutal, and people are subjected to a wide range of emotions that can manifest consciously or subconsciously, so some people in-tune with thei
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Military readiness is organizing and preparing the military for success in the field. If members are unwell, then they need to be identified, and then treated. Suicides are a big problem affecting unit readiness at the moment, as depression
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5y ago
They won't break your skin but you'll still feel the bite.
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5y ago
Not to be overly cynical, but this sounds like, "China's doing it so we need to do it too." I personally support the digital dollar but this paragraph stuck out to me: >Some have suggested that a CBDC could reduce common b
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5y ago
It’s non-optimal advice because PyTorch is not the only library that runs into problems like this, because Python does not follow semver. You should pin to an X.Y release, and let .Z releases update automatically (which is where your securi
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5y ago
Can we get the link updated to the official statement? https://norwaychess.no/en/2022/03/02/russian-participation/ The article is an opinion piece that's inaccurately framed in that it's n
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5y ago
Well, definitely file a police report for insurance reasons, and don't be a hero because these are criminals you are dealing with. Also remember that (in this scenario) these criminals know where you live...
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5y ago
Computers became "fast enough" in the Pentium 4 days for me, which is when I was finally able to properly multitask. I couldn't do much simultaneously on my Pentium 3, as I recall (e.g. couldn't browse the web and listen
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5y ago
Can’t load the link, but I’m intimately familiar with Greg’s wiki. It’s been around for ages and a very great resource for Bash arcana.
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Users absolutely don't care where their browser gets paid, but financially, Mozilla Corp is dependent on an external entity's good graces to pay them. Mozilla Corp makes 400 million per year from Google money. If this money dries
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5y ago
Firefox is losing market share due to shortsighted/poor decisions from leadership, and a harsh anti-competitive landscape from Microsoft/Google/Apple. Firefox is difficult to save because it's been on constant life suppo
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I was intrigued, and then noticed that “fish” should be in quotes; they’re not fish, they’re cardiac cells on a synthetic fish-shaped scaffolding. Still cool nonetheless.
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5y ago
I think GP meant "good news" as in, publicity.
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5y ago
Ah, sorry, my mistake!
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> AMD’s acquisition of ATI is generally viewed as a strategic error. Historically it was (when AMD was drowning in debt from the acquisition and had no competitive processors on the timeline), but is this still true? For instance, all of
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Sudden outbreak of common sense. I hope this passes and forces Google/Apple to justify the value that their app stores provide, for the amount that they take from developers.
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I smiled at this, though the Sagan quote "If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe" springs to mind. At some point to be reasonable you have to cut off the lower layers of abstraction or el
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I have experience with this, this happened at our office in Houston. In that area, Comcast hung its fiber on the power poles, and I strongly suspect someone got drunk and decided to pop random hanging cables.
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5y ago
I think that's the tragedy. It's expensive to be poor.
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It's a misconception that shooting things to the Sun is easy, it's actually extremely difficult due to the fact that when you launch off of the Earth, after escaping Earth's gravity you're left with ~30km/s of lefto
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Site was down when I attempted to read the post.
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5y ago
http://web.archive.org/web/20220125222736/https://cheapskate...
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We can't tell because Apple is a little opaque with the devices that are in the wild, and Pixels are such a small slice of the entire Android population. What we have are only third party accounts of the iPhone population, e.g. https:
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