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elektronika
8mo ago
This is at General Manager's discretion, and many will kick you out if you look "troublesome" that is young, poor, or tick any other bias the manager has.
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> if I try to put it to sleep it _very regularly_ will just stay awake and drain its own battery Sadly Linux isn't any better on this front because it's a hardware issue. Laptop vendors have gotten terrible at managing sleep st
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Radio Free Asia is USA funded propaganda.
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9mo ago
My point is that using C FFI is "the things the compiler would normally forbid you from doing" so if that's a major portion of your program then you're better off picking a different language. I don't dislike rust,
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It was only surprising to people because he was hyped up as a progressive figure in a liberation struggle, not a deposed autocrat.
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> This. It is somewhat disheartening to hear the whole interop-with-C with Rust being an insurmountable problem. I have done it and it left a bad taste in my mouth. Once you're doing interop with C you're just writing C with Ru
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9mo ago
> how many people were complaining about that over the last decade? Quite a few. These articles tend to make the rounds when it comes up: https://danluu.com/input-lag/ https://lwn.net/Articles/7
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9mo ago
> Content about Tiananmen Square and Tibet gets filtered out. Content about the United States government rolling through protesters in armored vehicles, killing people in Venezuela with bombs, and threatening Greenland, straight to top o
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> Either way, this is categorically different from China's policies on e.g. Tibet, which is a centrally driven censorship decision whose goal is to suppress factual information. You'll quickly run into issues and accusations of
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9mo ago
Google and Facebook would be very happy to operate in China, but they're too closely tied to the US intelligence apparatus to agree to the terms that China requires.
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> Other people have more work to do because you chose to do less. Not voting in America does not increase the burden of other people. My state has voted the same in Presidential elections for two decades. Local politicians almost always
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>China did "over" solve it by building loads of houses, so everyone's house value just crippled down like crazy. That's not really a bad thing unless you believe real estate should be a vehicle for investment. However
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If I were to design a warning label I would take inspiration from the Australian tobacco warning labels, quite gruesome medical imagery of rotted teeth. Restricting the form of advertisement would be a start, like USA tobacco regulations.
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9mo ago
Zelensky has suspended elections since Russia invaded. He hasn't had a chance to be voted out, and probably will never get one.
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10mo ago
>If you care about minimizing child mortality, increasing literacy, pulling people up out of poverty, you should be a capitalist, as it's empirically the best way to meet those goals If you look at it empirically, the majority of pe
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11mo ago
YMTC also announced entry into the DRAM market a couple months back. CXMT recently announced DDR5-8000. Sanctions clearly aren't working to slow progress in China's tech sector, but they seem to be great for the profits of US vass
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> Applications that directly use DC from PV arrays is cheap Direct DC is very underrated in America. Almost everyone I know with solar panels is grid tied and they're missing out. Antique belt drive shop tools are cheap, relatively
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11mo ago
Marx addressed exactly this sort of improvement in productivity from automation. He was writing with full hindsight on the industrial revolution after all. I hope coding LLMs give professional computer touchers a wakeup call to develop some