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by delfinom 1y ago
Dyson makes great marketing and product concepts. The actual quality is debatable and varies. Do not get any of their fans. They are designed to fail. They use a wimpy brushless motor mounted vertically and then shove a impeller on the top
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by delfinom 1y ago
Unlike Slack and Mattermost. Teams was designed by layers of middle managers at big corporate. Teams is literally everything wrong with big corporate in one package, being shoved by morons on small companies. Overall it's crippling the
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by delfinom 1y ago
Skype Skype or Lync that was rebranded Skype Business?
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by delfinom 1y ago
>A lot of folks used to living in a high trust society get really taking advantage by this. Everything you describe happens even with US suppliers. Dealing with one right now that sent us sheet metal that was painted + silkscreened incor
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by delfinom 1y ago
Good news. Teams is actually SharePoint. It ain't going anywhere
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by delfinom 1y ago
The bullshit recipe stories are actually not due to "SEO" which I consider to be micro-optimization level tweaking as much as Google's outright stupid change years ago that basically mandated more content than "just a re
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Bet they affiliate link harvest instead
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Those plastic clips work better than the traditional backing nails they used to use. Those nails couldn't hold back shit in the presses wood they used.
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by delfinom 1y ago
Ubiquiti's ecosystem. You own the NVR, it stores locally and they have a doorbell w/ camera.
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This. There are a few areas in the US that have a long history of being incubators of engineering firms beyond Silicon Valley, all because of WW2 which had tons of money being spent to produce certain types of equipment in each area. And of
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by delfinom 1y ago
I blame the American corporate meme. American corporations are hideously slow, lumbering and quite honestly many are just "too big to fail" prop ups at this point. Long gone are actual qualified individuals running even semiconduc
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That's the problem. Congress is simply the bean counters. They aren't HR.
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Health insurers would absolutely pay for the screennig if the sum spent on screening everyone was cheaper than long term cancer care. It's the same reason they pay for annual physicals in the first place.
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by delfinom 1y ago
Several blue states expanded their medicaid programs to allow illegals. This was with the intention to pay for it with state dollars instead of federal dollars. Some states even allow legal temporary visa visitors like students to sign up f
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by delfinom 1y ago
America's healthcare system is basically a house of cards. Yes for people with jobs and benefits, it works, for now. But so so so much is wrong financially for hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. This administration is poking the house
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by delfinom 1y ago
Most semiconductor vendors have now outsourced library creations (for free to end users) to services like UltraLibrarian where you pick what you want and download. The quality however is meh. Libraries are a very touchy subject. Most of the
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by delfinom 1y ago
>That it hasn't been nationalized doesn't change the fact that it's infrastructure (and access absolutely should be free) and therefore everyone should feel free to complain about it not working correctly. >"But yo
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The best thing a company can ever do is block downloads.oracle.com at the firewall.
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Older article from 2019: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/05/12/7222165... >Internal divisions and pressure from Congress also limited the FDA's response to overseas violations
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Because "manufacturing in America" is to continue having a peasant class to buy goods. Outsourcing software development is 100% intended to surpress the peasants managing to go up higher on the ladder. Many companies doing "A
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by delfinom 1y ago
At what point does the manager fire you and just let the AIs have at it ;)
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Hah, don't need LLMs for that. Amazon has been hiding behind "it's a marketplace" for more than a decade. There's an insane amount of shit that should never be sold. Including, but not limited to, fake fire alarms s
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by delfinom 1y ago
And you only need heating for at the very most, 6 months of the year in the US. Though that's shrunk depending on region in recent years.
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by delfinom 1y ago
Hackintosh still exists. macOS 16 will be officially the last x86 supporting release. But I think it's point, the performance of Hackintosh is terrible for many reasons as its all a hackjob.
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>It is definitely part of TikTok's mission to sow dissent in free western countries. How? Because YouTube and other social media is the same as TikTok. The feed algorithms have a inherent bias by the human audience. Outrage and clic
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I would never trust PeaZip. The author updates code in the github repo....by drag and drop file uploads. https://github.com/peazip/PeaZip/commits/sources/
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by delfinom 1y ago
Well, after you factor in some of these companies are probably large corps with layers of middle management. It will probably require at least 3 months of premeetings
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Not the FTC's fault. The problem is US congress has not functioned for 2 decades. They no longer pass actual laws. This means the FTC is stuck reinterpreting their existing powers to try and squeeze out regulation that they can but tha
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by delfinom 1y ago
Ah ok, yet the megacorps continue to reap profits off stealing labor and work from the peasants. I propose we just remove the charades and require us peasants pay these megacorps 20% of our annual income yearly at tax time.
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by delfinom 1y ago
I have a symbol server hosting a few thousand PDBs for a foss package. Amazonbot is every day trying to scan every single PDB directory listed. For no real reason. This is something causing 10k+ requests each day when legitimate traffic sit

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