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by falserum 3y ago
It can be argued that it is not monopolistic, because it dies not have 50% of market share. At the same time, it is a clever technique. Create a walled garden, and subvert free market (act anticompetitively) only there. As long as your gard
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by falserum 3y ago
Since we need both, appartments and farms, let’s extend that to: convert office building into appartment and have horizontal farm vs convert office building into vertical farm and build new appartment.
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by falserum 3y ago
> it effectively replaces fire and chemicals with clean, cheap renewable electricity Does it mean it can work on intermittent electricity? (Cheapest renewable is intermittent)
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by falserum 3y ago
Not everybody has access to it. Somebody needs to deliver it to the masses.
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by falserum 3y ago
They dont need to conquer the country, they just need to damage the factory. (Only tiny bit relevant Russia allegedly blew up ammo depo in Czech republic in 2014 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Vrbětice_ammunition_
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by falserum 3y ago
Id we are being charitable to firepeople, I assume, that bikelane will reduce width of auto part of the road, thus making difficult: for firetruck to drive on it or make turns, other cars can not allow through the firetruck. (Maybe amsterda
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by falserum 3y ago
I assume op’s system was to allow A to ssh to B, but not to C. (With lot of different As and Cs) Where “but not to C” is the reason for existence. How certificates simplify that part? (Never used them, but my understanding they are usefull
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by falserum 3y ago
> cloaking your account This seems like a bit of strech for “cloaking”. (Like wearing vaguely similar colored t-shirt as employees do) > continuing to access them when you know you're not allowed to This part is rock solid.
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by falserum 3y ago
s/thinks/decides/
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by falserum 3y ago
Quantum superposition
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by falserum 3y ago
> Did the inventor of Bitcoin do something wrong to allow for a judge to violate their privacy in a court case? That's the only way I see the info getting out, but is there a crime to allow that situation to arise? This feels like w
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by falserum 3y ago
If it’s waterproof your legs will be wet anyway (sweat will accumulate)
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by falserum 3y ago
Mist likely it was: It’s a low effort proxy for “this comment is most probably written only after only reading the title”
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by falserum 3y ago
For educationary purposes: TFA=The Fucking Article (I’m voting for not being afraid of curse words; if they are relevant)
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by falserum 3y ago
Instant in history -> GMT+0/UTC Future shedule for humans to coordinate (contracts, meetings) -> ZonedDateTime Personal alarm that should be kept in sync with the sun (e.g. go to sleep) -> LocalDateTime What’s good example&#x2
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by falserum 3y ago
1. Contract says that goods must be delivered at 4pm. 2. Government suddenly changes the law and moves the offset of whole country. 3. Contract is still valid, goods have to be delivered still at 4pm, but with new offset (so at different u
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by falserum 3y ago
> how do we represent the 2am in "clock changes forwards at 2am". If we are willing to adjust a tiny bit, there are options: Option1: “01:59 is followed by 03:00”. Option2: “clock changes forwards at 2am GMT+2” (GMT+2 is offset
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by falserum 3y ago
Across all languages, what are the best libraries, with least amount if pitfalls? (java.time seems good, anything even better elsewhere?)
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by falserum 3y ago
https://ijmacd.github.io/rfc3339-iso8601/ (Maybe useful, comparison)
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by falserum 3y ago
Charitable interpretation of previous comment would be “I think it does not seem relevant to problems specified in the article”. Iso 8601 is about date formatting, while article is about a bit orthogonal to that. (But I agree/hope that
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by falserum 3y ago
Inform them only after it’s done.
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by falserum 3y ago
I would not call it terrible, but I got a “silver bullet” vibe, which it is definitely not. 1. For a library there is API and there are implementation details. What if test depended on implementation detail? 2. What if tests had undisputabl
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by falserum 3y ago
> My instant emotional reaction was to feel vaguely cheated, or that the guy I sold it to was a sleaze. Were you cheated? Probably not. But the guy was definitely on a sleaziness spectrum.
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by falserum 3y ago
Curious: Why uk is exception and france is not?
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by falserum 3y ago
Reminder: to start 2014 events, you need a president who rejects europe at the last second and sells ukraine to russia.
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by falserum 3y ago
> As a rule of life, that's a pretty bad idea. I don't avoid conflict with family, friends, neighbors, coworkers by being scary. There is time and place for both. Some people live in much rougher environment, where you must dem
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by falserum 3y ago
Mine (statistically at least; I am a random internet person, who does not contribute to any OS development)
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by falserum 3y ago
May I inquire where do you live? Urban or rural?
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by falserum 3y ago
It’s their prime minister who has no choice. As soon as war ends, he is out. Oct events could have been prevented by military presence at the border.
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by falserum 3y ago
Gaza is kind of/maybe/sometimes/by some considered part ofisrael.

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