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by diogocp 2y ago
> In many other countries, marriage is not attached to these things. Care to name one? What you described is basically how marriage works in my corner of Europe.
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by diogocp 2y ago
> They literally couldn't say "black man fighting against racism" about a civil rights icon without losing millions in funding. They could. They just preferred to play the victim.
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by diogocp 2y ago
Both Chrome and Firefox are HTTPS-first by default these days.
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by diogocp 2y ago
The goal of this change is to break insecure clients that attempt to connect over HTTP, and thus force them to use only HTTPS (instead of relying on the redirect).
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by diogocp 2y ago
What about the track in your video "I finally made it to the top of Sutro Tower"? It's beautiful! The video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7-3CKulsCc
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by diogocp 2y ago
> Except that's largely not true - government agencies always (with very rare exception) implement the will of Congress, as directed by the President. That was indeed the norm. When Trump became President in 2017, things changed. It
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by diogocp 2y ago
Well, the problem is that they are not "largely apolitical". They should be, but if they aren't, and if they are incapable of faithfully executing orders that go against their political preferences, they should be fired. Th
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by diogocp 2y ago
> What’s impressive about Tesla? The fact that it's worth more than all the other automakers combined. > the other manufacturers are catching up Re-read what you wrote, and consider how preposterous it is that automakers founded
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by diogocp 2y ago
A restatement of Orwell's "all animals are equal, but some are more equal than others". The irony must have been lost on him.
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by diogocp 2y ago
Weren't you the one who said ... > the 1-2 year interruption in hiring pipelines can cause large ripples that take years-to-decades to resolve. Looking at [1], the difference between planned and actual hires in 2013–2015 was 1362, m
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by diogocp 2y ago
I'm not sure what your point even is. Large shareholders have large shareholdings. They have a lot of skin in the game. They're going to vote according to what they think is best _for themselves_, not for Musk. You don't fool
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by diogocp 2y ago
> 72% of all votes cast (...), excluding votes of shares owned, directly or indirectly, by Messrs. Elon and Kimbal Musk. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000110465924...
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by diogocp 2y ago
They are not clicking things. The POST is sent automatically when the user visits the page.
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by diogocp 2y ago
> To be fair we are talking about an area of the country that is prone to seismic activity, it does limit the building materials. Lisbon was destroyed by an earthquake/tsunami/firestorm combo in 1755 that killed tens of thousan
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by diogocp 2y ago
That's not how insurance works. You buy insurance if there is an uncertain outcome, e.g. a 1% probability of having a $100k claim. In which case you can expect to be charged around 1% of $100k (plus admin costs and whatnot). Perfect in
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by diogocp 2y ago
> Change that occurs through fear of your power can only last as long as your power. Lasting change is only possible by actually changing hearts and minds. Exactly. And you're not going to change hearts and minds by silencing dissen
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by diogocp 2y ago
Easterly and Levine (1997) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/24091596_Africa's_G... Alesina, Baqir and Easterly (1999) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/24091676_Public_Goo...
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by diogocp 2y ago
The real context is that Deno recently filed a petition to cancel the trademark: https://ttabvue.uspto.gov/ttabvue/v?pno=92086835
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by diogocp 2y ago
It's not a government bill.
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by diogocp 2y ago
> unless your conversation partner is an idiot or a bore, there is usually something redeeming there. My recent experience is that even intelligent and thoughtful people start sounding like idiots when they decide to talk politics, and t
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by diogocp 2y ago
Judges wouldn't try to determine whether "ingesting lead is bad for you". They would determine whether the EPA is acting within the powers granted to it by Congress, which is what only judges are qualified to do.
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by diogocp 2y ago
Because they weren't getting paid in "perfectly good money" (they were getting paid into frozen EU bank accounts).
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by diogocp 2y ago
> How does one get decent audio from a phone without a 3.5mm-jack? https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MW2Q3AM/A/
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by diogocp 2y ago
> We absolutely need a localhost and local domain exemption for both TLS/X.509 certificate validation and web APIs. localhost is already considered a secure origin. Local networks are horribly insecure; easily the most likely place
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by diogocp 2y ago
> The backlash against DoH is that the implementations switch your DNS server without asking Actually they do ask, by querying use-application-dns.net.
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by diogocp 2y ago
Fair use is a concept from US law. The article is about German and European law, which differ significantly from US law in that regard.
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by diogocp 2y ago
> Free speech is good upto certain extent Up to the extent that you agree with it?
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by diogocp 2y ago
This is an index with base 100.
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by diogocp 2y ago
If you're downloading and running a binary or script (pretty common use of curl), anyone on your local network (and beyond) will be able to modify the file and thus take over your machine.
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by diogocp 2y ago
It being an industry is what allows people to live a decent life. Just like farming being an industry allows you to sit at a desk all day instead of being out there foraging.

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