colatkinson

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1. 91.▲
   by colatkinson 10y ago

   It's not a human, it's a host that Dolores kills. The significance is that she doesn't have "weapon rights," and so is programmed to be unable to shoot a gun.
2. 92.▲
   by colatkinson 10y ago

   Typically, advocates of universal legalization want to increase spending on rehabilitation, etc., so addicts would actually be able to seek and receive treatment instead of hiding their problems.
3. 93.▲
   by colatkinson 12y ago

   The kind of engineers who get told by their bosses that the new product needs to have DRM so that they can profit from cups. The razor and blades business model looks great to corporate execs.
4. 94.▲
   by colatkinson 12y ago

   Ah, that makes sense. However, since most applications outside of video editing, gaming, etc. are not resource intensive, why shouldn't programmers just use consumer-grade hardware? An email client running on 2014's hardware and o
5. 95.▲
   by colatkinson 12y ago

   I may be missing something, but how would giving programmers more powerful hardware prevent incremental changes? Even if I'm using a top of the line rig, it's unlikely that anyone actually using the software I write will have that