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> Because, now, what trust or guarantee do we have our data and processes could not be taken hostage or offline or used against us by an adversary? Don't be too happy to support euro political initiatives - for example when it comes
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> I don't think it's fair to say they haven't continue driving innovation since 2010 I don't know about "driving" but that's the norm for Apple. Certainly pitched in - and from that point of view, it&#x
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2y ago
Thanks for the report! Aside from the loss of interest in food, what other side effects have you noticed or not noticed? (other N=1 reports welcome!)
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2y ago
We keep hearing this kind of "reasoning" > 8.5 million jobs at risk And it's a problem: 8.5 million working diligently to make the world less efficient, less healthy - generally less up-to-speed - is NOT a good thing. It&#
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There are even other countries on the planet.
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To be fair, a small fusion reactor actually producing power day in, day out - would be a ridiculously huge success. Before worrying about reliability in a storm or miniaturizing (to the point of that being irrelevant). There will THEN be th
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The Birth and Glory of Swedish Computers [video]
(youtube.com)
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2y ago
Architecture has a generally modest cost, as compared to the more "as usual" construction. Except when you go nuts like trying to cross a desert. So why "nation-state"? Even the smallest country can and does make archite
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2y ago
Resigning in protest has been common over the years. Of course (like reading the TFA?). I don't see it being effective besides bringing attention to the problem. In this case, it's not like there isn't enough attention. There
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2y ago
See TFA? “We swore to serve the American people and uphold our oath to the constitution across presidential administrations,” the 21 staffers wrote in a joint resignation letter, a copy of which was obtained by the Associated Press. “Howeve
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More than 1M federal workers have responded, claims White House
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2y ago
A class distinction is independent work that correctly uses the common vocabulary vs work that misunderstands or re-invents half of it or tries to build from the ground up with obscure not-fully-explained concepts. There's no problem w
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2y ago
How is resigning a way to serve that oath?
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2y ago
See also, India hand painted movie posters.
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Sci fi authors imagined future worlds where reality would be masked by drugs. The drugs have arrived. They just take the form of phone and computer screens which keep games, forums, but even selective news true or fake in front of our eyes,
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From TFA "Prosecutors may try to seize the winnings, considering them illegally obtained gains". It seems the victim has a strong incentive to keep the prosecutor out of the way themselves.... but they have already filed a police
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2y ago
> downstream of consolidation of ownership No, if anything, people buying and running multiple offices are exactly in the business of optimizing the last few percentage points of efficiency and that include amortizing better software acr
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2y ago
- Call the office and ask them to read the message that they couldn't be bothered to put in regular email. - Switch to paper mail notices (Here, health insurance "improving" their web site - again - to a useless two-factor au
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2y ago
> this can help some US company These tariff threats are so broad. They are not aimed at encouraging this or that local industry. (And for the US you would need much more than a few percentage points of margin to encourage that.) It feel
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The app that's saving homeowners thousands through property tax appeals
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Buckets of bricks are much more usable now than they used to be - because of the wealth of different shapes now available. You can still build crude blocky houses, but you don't have to stop there. There are still some incoming overly
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Watch out for what you ask for. Plenty of big vendors have certification programs. ... And for some combinations of field and vendor, they are red flags - rather than pre-validation. That is, far too many applicants have the certification b
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> Do thousands of incompetents also machine-gun apply Enough that it's HR or some automated software that first screens your application. > Something isn't adding up. Yes. The pipeline "posting > application > scr
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> Yes, the US is still the second largest producer of civilian vehicles Isn't that mostly for internal sales? The US export some civilian vehicles, that's true. But my impression is that much of the local production is due to t
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So many problems here: - You can maintain a strategic capability without destroying your economy along the way. See for example the heavy press program. A strategic capability, very specific, hard to rebuild. You could certainly apply that
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A first step might be recognizing the opportunity, the chance, of having low costs at the inputs of one's own economy. Lower cost steel, electronics, cars is not a bad thing. It's a great thing. It's an opportunity. Instead,
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DeepSeek's Lessons for Chinese AI [video]
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Why Japan succeeds despite stagnation
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The way things are escalating between the two parties, perhaps even somewhat likely to occur. But who knows, perhaps presidential pardon can be generalized - before it becomes necessary to reign it back.
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I expect a vast sea of lawsuits. There are multiple ways that things can be enforced or not. But for some things, sure, if say, both enforcement duty and presidential pardons are used or not used to fit, then for these cases, illegal doesn&
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