gammagoblin

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by gammagoblin 6y ago
>The headline is potentially misleading. There are already "nuclear power plants" It is not potentially misleading. This is just you being pedantic about a connection that very few people make. When you say "nuclear power
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by gammagoblin 7y ago
>seems the article implies EveO probably copyright/trademark/trade secreted that obvious idea so no other game can have it. >That sucks. Nothing impedes technological and economic progress quite like IP laws. What the fuck a
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
>Linux had (has?) exactly the same problem. I don't know how much progress has been made on either MacOS nor Linux to deal with this. All my AMD GPUs have been issued GPU resets for years. I know that in 2013 my Radeon 5870 (the car
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
It has a constitution, it's just not on a single document because unlike the US the country was not formed in 1776. The UK is one of the oldest political systems in the world, and already had enormous political and legal complexity at
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
>I don't want to be defending Rust but your post has so many misconceptions. May I ask where you got all that information and what your background is? I am primarily a systems programmer and write software for the petroleum industry
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
I see, I admittedly didn't know that. Thanks.
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
>Is there a reason that command line tools cannot be re-implemented in Rust and maintain GNU and POSIX compliance? No, there isn't, but what "re-implementations" that I know of don't even try to do that. >If not th
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
>The question is whether we will end up using their efforts or whether we keep on going back to the same monolith kernels we have been using for the last thirty years or so. Whether it is NT, Linux, or any of the BSD kernels, they each h
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by gammagoblin 8y ago
I went into this thread expecting to find Commons Clause apologists, and you did not disappoint. >Calling it Apache 2.0 + Common Clause makes sense, it's an extremely well known license and it's easier to start there and then s
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by gammagoblin 9y ago
>The facts are sobering: 86% of consumers suffer from banner blindness and only 14% of users are able to recall the last display ad they saw. Ah, yeah, we suffer from banner blindness. It's such a bad thing for those consumers, th
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by gammagoblin 11y ago
Shut the fuck up, you stupid moron. They're statistics, not "MRA bullshit". Do they show any correlation with suicide at all? No. Are they implicitly MRA statistics because they highlight disparity between genders specifica
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by gammagoblin 12y ago
>Before European hegemony africa was the slave hunting ground of muslims The fact that Africa has been an absolute shithole for the past thousands of years is no secret, nor is it news. >Then, under European leadership after WWI, you
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by gammagoblin 12y ago
>Are you aware of the democratic peace theory? Check wikipedia. In short, [stable] democracies don't have wars. Yeah. I actually mentioned it in passing. "In Europe, I think the leading cause for no repeated big wars is Europea
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by gammagoblin 12y ago
I don't know which part of my post said that I completely agreed with and thought everything that happened in the world preceding the American global control was good. You are criticising a non-existant point in my post. I am criticisi
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by gammagoblin 12y ago
Personally I hope the USA quiets down and accepts that one nation cannot lead the entire world without a fully globalised society (and even then I doubt the idea is very good, but that's another discussion entirely). The problem I, as