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by dahdum 2y ago
Wouldn’t this be due to the Lunar New Year, a massive holiday that shuts down wide swaths of the country? UPS has a bunch of Asia delays right now too. https://www.ups.com/cn/en/service-alerts.page
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by dahdum 2y ago
It took the use of poison gas to get countries on board, and some will still use it. Just more carefully. Would China, Russia, or Iran agree to such a preemptive AI weapons ban? Doubtful, it’s their chance to close the gap. I’m onboard if s
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by dahdum 2y ago
It would help solve bots absolutely, but there are other ways to approach fraudulent activity. I don’t see a huge downside personally, but I’m not in the industry. Given it’s a large, competitive market and this change appears revenue neutr
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by dahdum 2y ago
So each listen would have a variable payout depending on how much else you listened to that month? If you only listened to 1 song, the rights holder would receive all of your monthly payment (sans Spotify’s cut)? That seems overly complex a
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by dahdum 2y ago
Kept getting this error when navigating: This page crashed Try again Right side of assignment cannot be destructured The video looks awesome, but I couldn’t get the demo to work using an iPad, so I assume mobile isn’t supported fully? I’d u
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by dahdum 2y ago
I’ve never heard of that happening in the U.S. with major ISPs. It’s completely opaque vpn traffic to them. What would the ban be for? With remote work and corporate vpns it’s extremely common to have the same traffic patterns.
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by dahdum 2y ago
Just use Tailscale? I have all my services running in Docker containers using Tailscale or Caddy Tailscale (for automatic https cert) sidecar. A secure private cloud has never been easier.
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by dahdum 2y ago
> But even then, I'm afraid I am not producing the software to the highest standards of the industry Realistically, you’re not, but does that matter at all to the company? I’ve had your role in a small company, the job wasn’t really
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by dahdum 2y ago
> If only companies would learn that tasteful ads are possible and would likely give better returns, but the web has been infested with garbage so most people have their guards up. For better or worse, many of the brightest minds of the
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by dahdum 2y ago
> The Post employees (including acquaintances of mine) are begging subscribers not to leave. They insist that Bezos doesn't interfere with the news reporting, only with the op-ed pages. Even if you plan to resubscribe in the future,
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by dahdum 2y ago
Cavern diving certification is still a multi day course, open water certification does not prepare you for it. The 130 ft PADI guideline (AOW cert) applies to open water wreck diving and is quickly broken at most sites I’ve seen. Dos Ojos i
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by dahdum 2y ago
> My third and fourth dives after getting my open water certification were in cenotes around Playa Del Carmen and that experience was just mind blowing. Overhead diving, especially in caves, is extremely dangerous without extensive train
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by dahdum 2y ago
There already is a company doing this, I’ve heard the CEO speak at a conference. They are heavily involved in the cave diving community and will likely start making long distance mapping records in the next few years. https://sto
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by dahdum 2y ago
Lung over expansion injury if he holds his breath on ascent like many free divers naturally do. He was taking compressed air breaths at depth and then ascending. If you fill your lungs at 33ft and ascend, the gas will double in volume at th
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by dahdum 2y ago
It’s not getting bent, it’s lung over expansion injury from taking a compressed air breath at depth and ascending afterward as a free diver. Yes, you could explain the danger to him, but people panic and forget.
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by dahdum 2y ago
> When I ran short of air at the wreck, Tom would swim over and hold out his backup breathing line, known to divers as a "reserve regulator." I'd catch a breath to stay down longer. Taking breaths off a scuba tank at depth
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by dahdum 2y ago
> They end-up making there managers happy, yet in the long-run everybody is panicking and they are considering refactoring or even building the application from scratch after 4-5 years. As mostly a startup dev I’ve never worked in a comp
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by dahdum 2y ago
That’s personal use, his commute doesn’t count though does it? Doesn’t read to me like it does. "You will be eligible to use the Company aircraft for (i) business-related travel in accordance with the Company’s travel policy, (ii) trav
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by dahdum 2y ago
> Not sure why this is such a big deal or any different than the thousands of c-suites that commute this way. Starbucks pretends to care about the environment and sustainability much more than most. Or at least they used to, he may dial
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by dahdum 2y ago
If you keep your business and personal computing separate, Recall looks amazing.
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by dahdum 2y ago
Who believes it’s a recent development? I’ve never heard that opinion that I can recall. It’s stuff we’ve been doing for 20 years, conveniently bundled into a nice to use package with good documentation. For small projects if I can avoid us
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by dahdum 2y ago
He definitely committed fraud, but at least it was against counterparties that were unequivocally aware of the tail risks and capable of managing them. He didn’t directly fleece retail investors like SBF, Madoff, etc..
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by dahdum 2y ago
He deserves prison of course, but I’d raise a glass to his legend. At least he fleeced the savvy.
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by dahdum 2y ago
Aren’t there are a ton of live culture yogurts available in most supermarkets? Noosa, Siggis, Fage, Yoplait, and Chobani for example. They just genrally have too much sugar.
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by dahdum 3y ago
> Uniqlo (in Japan and at least in SF) has a cool checkout method. Saw this in the Honolulu location and was similarly impressed. It's got to be pretty close to a theoretical minimum in check out speed, while requiring no labor and
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by dahdum 3y ago
I believe Harvard destroyed all the nude student photos, would you have insisted they kept those too? I don’t see much value in either.
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by dahdum 3y ago
Couldn’t one argue that the current system is expressly in the interest of the US government? We are entering a new technological age with the US at the forefront and the EU falling further behind while busily erecting more obstacles. Eco
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by dahdum 3y ago
> intent/spirit of their laws As inconsistently interpreted by the member states, each with their own political biases and concerns. It’s a complicated, increasingly risky, and unpredictable market for tech firms. Ultimately that’s
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by dahdum 3y ago
Did you take many taxis before Uber/Lyft? It was an adversarial relationship - your taxi driver would try their very best (they practice every day!) to rip you off any which way they can. Their lobby stopped any competition or reform,
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by dahdum 3y ago
The end goal is automation and functionality regardless of how difficult it makes manual repair. Almost nobody values manual repair capability when purchasing, so why would manufacturers? Consumers just want easy repair/replace when it

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