drb91

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by drb91 9y ago
Well, I'm not even necessarily trying to soap box here about open source or free software per se—I do think commercial/proprietary research has value to society as a whole, albeit less value. For instance, take Big Table—enormousl
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by drb91 9y ago
Well, I'm certainly happy to admit my details are incorrect, but I think my broad point still stands—they look longer term than the typical commercial offering.
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by drb91 9y ago
Well, it's been in development for at least 7 years, without any product until the url parser appeared. That's far greater of an investment with no return than I've seen at any software enterprise outside of Google X, Microso
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by drb91 9y ago
So the country is just all the good things done by US citizens, and all the bad things are the government? It’s difficult to parse out which defining characteristics you’re proud of, of what the country even means to you. Love is great; pat
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by drb91 9y ago
What does pride even mean if you choose only to think of the things of which you approve? You have pride for something that does not exist. It only makes sense to accept the totality of your nation, including all the ugly aspects. I mean I
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by drb91 9y ago
You are free to reject diagnosis and medication unless you are determined a danger to yourself or others. HIPAA also gives you control over where your diagnoses travel. Not with facebook, of course, which doesn’t qualify for hipaa protectio
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by drb91 9y ago
Ehh, you win some you lose some. If you look throughout history, our rights and needs are constantly defended. You could look at that as progress, or you could look at it as a constant rebuffing of powerful forces trying to change the direc
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by drb91 9y ago
The idea that democracy already failed and americans are already serving oligarchs is more common than you might think. It’s certainly difficult to see how anti-trump people are anti-democracy: the mechanism with which trump won is distinct
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by drb91 9y ago
I don’t know much but a little googling reveals this: https://nurdletech.com/linux-notes/ssh/hidden-service.html
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by drb91 9y ago
Or just blocked.
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by drb91 9y ago
I hear this every time Etsy comes up, and I’ll admit the attitude confuses me. 1) without etsy, you really would be stuck with Michaels quality crafts. I’m pretty sure I can’t buy a solid oak spice rack from michaels of any decent quality.
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by drb91 9y ago
Does it require wearing glasses? Does it help with the narrative?
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by drb91 9y ago
Gnu/linux x86_64 can’t run 32 bit executables?
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by drb91 9y ago
Wait, germany forces you to pay people who refuse to work? There must be some sort of miscommunication here. Why would german workers ever do their job? What if the entire region shuts down—would they still have to pay workers?
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by drb91 9y ago
It’s a little disappointing they mention docker a ton of times when it’s simh doing the heavy lifting here (though it looks like a very user friendly way to package it!)—just a shout out to the azing project would mean a lot to some people.