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by d1zzy 7y ago
I'm pretty sure that those that DID consider the clip a problem for hiring the OP didn't share any of that with them. But I'm happy to see that others were more rational about it.
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Even if COVID-19 fatality rate is _lower_ than the regular flu, if it infects people faster to the point where those very few severe cases cannot get the help they need because of health services being overwhelmed then it will potentially b
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> No, their take is to refuse to allow socially harmful monopolies to exist just because they already do. How is youtube being the most popular video site (a monopoly I assume you're arguing there) socially harmful? And is that harm
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by d1zzy 7y ago
No, the world wouldn't "fall apart" if services like Youtube cease to exist, it just would suck more than it does now, for me at least. And that's true for many things like that: Google Maps, Search, Mail. Because in eit
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by d1zzy 7y ago
I completely disagree with that. I think that even with all the issues small content creators run into because of overzealous automated systems, Youtube's overall value to me has been tremendous across its lifetime. Every day I watch s
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by d1zzy 7y ago
And very strong incentive (ie lots of expensive lawsuits) to care in the other direction. Create the same incentive in the direction that you care about (maybe also with lawsuits) and maybe something will change.
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by d1zzy 7y ago
It's not because of DMCA requests, it's because of lawsuits like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viacom_International_Inc._v._Y... . Even if Youtube was in the right, it would take years and multiple appea
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by d1zzy 7y ago
When does that happen? Almost every Uber/Lyft driver I've seen lately has both logos on their car...
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> There’s a part of me that wonders if this “crisis” has been created by news coverage. The flu kills thousands every year. The early articles seemed to say that Corona virus was no worse that the flu. https://www.businessinsi
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> Then there's Geforce Now. Their system is simply awesome, with similar tech but two key advantages. First, you can use any controller, which is a big win. You can use "any" controller on Stadia too (I'm assuming by
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> - The keys not being backed up or or synchronised across devices is not a bug, but a feature. You're supposed to keep offline backup keys. Any sort of synchronization feature adds a ton of attack surface. And it's easy enough
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> As someone with friends in that specific Google office - I can tell you that employees have been told NOTHING. I'm talking about contacting the people that may have come into contact with the sick employee not contacting the enti
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> 2. Alert employees who are the most likely to have been in contact with that individual, without naming the individual. How do we know that's not being done? The article mentions "taking all necessary measures", that can
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by d1zzy 7y ago
As someone that started "programming" very early on (when I was 9 years old) and noticed over the years the huge advantage I had over my peers in terms of "thinking as a computer" I can definitely say that experience mat
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> I don't know if I agree with you there. A lot of AI work is around taking data and finding relationships between them. A current-gen AI might not understand what red is, for example, but it has no problem grouping red, blue, and
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by d1zzy 7y ago
You better not have left your stuff unattended in authoritarian communist Romania... I get what you're implying but authoritarian regime doesn't always imply harsh and effective enforcement of the law for petty crimes. Sometimes i
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by d1zzy 7y ago
I'd argue that in terms of land/housing market, in an established, multi-centuries contiguous (ie not disrupted by revolution, nationalization, large redistribution) urbanized area it becomes a zero-sum game and hence all the prob
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Have you interacted with both GOG support and other digital gaming sites and those interactions were poor in comparison? In my experience GOG support has been miles above Steam support, it was timely, on the subject and ended with a satisfa
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by d1zzy 7y ago
I'm curious how this "state of emergency" declaration works when everyone is doing it. AFAIK a lot of "state of emergency" declarations are about fund allocations from central sources (state, federal) and that works
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Screw what others/society thinks and follow your natural cycle/needs! Waking up at 6AM while being rested means having to go to sleep before midnight but 10pm to 1am for me it's the best time in the day, quiet, alone quality
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Do you have PBO or overlocking enabled? PBO is not considered stock by AMD, ensure that it's disabled in BIOS (some motherboards incorrectly enable it by default)
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by d1zzy 7y ago
I'm still eyeing the 3950x as my next upgrade so I hope this gets resolved through a BIOS update or something. What motherboard are you using for it? (I'm assuming stock settings, no overclock or PBO, AMD doesn't consider PBO
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Yes, they most definitely want the cake and eat it too but there are lots of good arguments to make for that, arguments that have nothing to do with sustaining the business model of multi-billion dollar Internet companies.
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Then maybe you should propose and support a law that addresses that very point instead of taking a hammer to it and completely breaking any Internet forum out there, especially those that won't have the money and size to afford to deal
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by d1zzy 7y ago
So any Internet forum which has to moderate content (because there is illegal content for which the law doesn't provide immunity from) is a publisher now and has to be able to fully vet everything everyone posts?
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by d1zzy 7y ago
Which is fine. It's the same "abuse of power" I get to enjoy when I decide whom I allow in my house and who I don't.
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> The details and complications aren't the general taxpayer's problem, though. It's Google & Facebook's problem. Actually, it's any company's that wants to do that problem. And between multi-billion doll
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by d1zzy 7y ago
> The problem with this opinion is that you forget what powers these platforms: Money. Section 230 allows platforms to profit off illegal and harmful content with no responsibility whatsoever. That's phrasing it in a way that makes
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by d1zzy 7y ago
The fact that you can't get accurate income data from communist regimes that cover the entire society is also a sign of applied communism being a big lie/illusion, it needs to lie to its people and keep them in the dark to preserv
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by d1zzy 7y ago
It's good to see people complaining about interview processes from Google&co as it's a good idea to always try to improve the current situation. However, I feel there needs to be some context here. While the interviews at FAAN

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