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by dralley 9mo ago
>There is strong continuity on foreign policy between administrations. Again, I feel like you have to live in an alternate universe to think that there is much continuity on foreign policy between Trump and <insert Democrat here>.
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by dralley 9mo ago
This has literally already happened under the first Trump term, and was rolled back under Biden, by Democrats. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/20/world/biden-restores-who-... So, like, what exactly is th
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by dralley 9mo ago
KDE, Cosmic, etc.
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by dralley 9mo ago
The FAA has not determined that this flaw did lead to a safety of flight condition. Investigation is still ongoing.
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by dralley 9mo ago
>VoidLink is an impressive piece of software, written in Zig for Linux Finally, Zig has a user in production /s (I like Zig, it's a joke, don't hate me)
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by dralley 9mo ago
Developers are no longer a significant fraction of the pie, and a significant fraction of those are web developers or do web development, and those users will in all likelihood primarily use what their users are using, which isn't
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by dralley 9mo ago
See also: Elon Musk
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by dralley 9mo ago
If we're being completely honest, improving the quality of the product would not meaningfully improve their market share. That worked in the early 2000s when the competition (internet explorer) was utterly stagnant and the internet-us
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by dralley 9mo ago
> I think the problem many of us have is it feels like Mozilla invests more effort into everything other than its browser, we see the things they do outside of Mozilla, I mean it was so bad Thunderbird had to become its own foundation du
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by dralley 9mo ago
Yes but the context was a discussion specifically about Iraq.
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by dralley 9mo ago
What is your preferred term for individuals and groups whose stated goal is to create a non-pluralistic religious state advantaging specifically their own religious sect, and whose means involves committing public mass killing of civilians
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by dralley 9mo ago
I accept US responsibility for a great many of the civilian deaths caused in Vietnam. I don't accept US responsibility for Islamists of different varieties blowing up each other's markets and places of worship with weapons provide
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by dralley 9mo ago
I'd love to hear an argument for this being true that doesn't involve counting all of the deaths caused by Sunni-Shia sectarian violence in Iraq, suicide bombings in civilian markets, ISIS etc. as caused by America.
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by dralley 9mo ago
Do you not understand the irony of what you are saying?
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by dralley 9mo ago
Less than half of Israelis are Askenazi, and unless your solution is to "ethnically cleanse" by sending people back to the countries their grandparents fled, it hardly matters. Americans and Europeans have the false notion that Is
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by dralley 9mo ago
You say that like it's unrealistic. The accepted death toll for the conflict in Yemen is nearly 400,000 people.
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by dralley 9mo ago
While true in many respects (still), it's worth pointing out that this take is 12 years old.
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by dralley 10mo ago
Rust has been stable for 10 years. Zig is still not stable.
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Ukraine After 4 Years of War [video](youtube.com)
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by dralley 10mo ago
Microsoft has thousands of senior engineers and one of them engaging in this project and perhaps hiring a small handful of people does not equate to a large company-wide planned mandate.
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by dralley 10mo ago
Nah. It's only a sign that people read way too much into random speculative Linkedin posts.
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by dralley 10mo ago
But that would be silly, because all of the code and binaries is already available via CentOS Stream. There's nothing in RHEL that isn't already public at some point via CentOS Stream. There's nothing special or proprietary a
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by dralley 10mo ago
RHEL source code is easily available to the public - via CentOS Stream. For any individual RHEL package, you can find the source code with barely any effort. If you have a list of the exact versions of every package used in RHEL, you could
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by dralley 10mo ago
Literally not a journalist. She went from the opinion pages to writing opinion on substack. And for "some reason" was put in charge of a news organization.
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by dralley 10mo ago
Titanfall 2 was spectacular, and BF6 is easily the best entry in the franchise in the past decade+. Apex Legends is great too. RIP.
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by dralley 10mo ago
I would more easily believe that this is some fuckery with Iran.
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by dralley 10mo ago
Nonetheless, I do hope that when development slows down and time has passed, you get it upstreamed again.
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by dralley 10mo ago
Well, one of them anyway
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by dralley 10mo ago
As it turns out, the pit crew is just about the only functional part of the modern Ferrari team.
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by dralley 10mo ago
You're strawmanning. I didn't claim that they were particularly lethal. In fact, they were not particularly lethal . Thousands of pagers exploded and only 12 people were killed despite these devices being held directly up to the

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