geraldhh

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by geraldhh 3y ago
as @lapcat noted, there is a paywal preventing access to the information you refer to. this is somewhat subpar, pls link open information, quote or idk something https://sci-hub.st/https://doi.org/10.2466&#x2F
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> there's no real reason to run everything on the one system you happen to be sitting at theoretically. in practice the added latency is a problem outside of casual use. update: clarification seems to be neccessary as i was talking
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by geraldhh 3y ago
'exponential doubling time' is the effect that devalues money by 3/4th's within a average 'work life' effectively putting a lower limit on profit in order to actually grow wealth
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by geraldhh 3y ago
thou, lack of money/resources is a recipe for unhappiness in most societies
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> if you really believe that whatever happens in the internal politics of one country is a "reason for", or can "provoke" another country into launching a full-scale invasion -- then I don't know what to tell you
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> Russia’s armed forces have been gutted with this approach. a growing feeling of this being the conflict's main objective makes me shiver of what comes next
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by geraldhh 3y ago
distrust between individuals
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by geraldhh 3y ago
thou 'strategic bombing' was more or less invented in ww2 and the circumstances do not change because others were involved. the us bombed their competition into submission and this continues to be a viable model to day, which mayb
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by geraldhh 3y ago
tbf exacerbating effort in order to generate and distribute acknowledgement is probably a low ranking problem with institutions
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by geraldhh 3y ago
tbf idk if competition is helping anything, lest giving a fuck
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by geraldhh 3y ago
latency under load is next up for public awareness, hold on tight
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> I'm ~7k feet to the tower that's about 2,1 km
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by geraldhh 3y ago
nah, we can make websites that "instantly" display content with 56kbps and 100ms rtt
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by geraldhh 3y ago
vanilla d3 was very hard, lod made me play hc exclusively
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> It boils down to the fact that the United States does not have (public domain) knowledge of every address in the country. i suspect licensing problems but this sounds too absurd to be true. as you said, there are multiple companies tha
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by geraldhh 3y ago
actually it reads very much like an asynchronous mount
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> except the huge amount of music that will never be on there. and was there but isn't anymore
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by geraldhh 3y ago
idk preindustrial society requires every able body for manual labor and has a huge incentive to forgoe building of character and mind. i don't want that for my children
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by geraldhh 3y ago
lazy/async/autoreconnect
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> To their credit when I was able to provide their engineering with logs showing this was clearly a Fastly problem, they fixed it fairly promptly regarding credit; did you get paid for doing their homework?
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by geraldhh 3y ago
it's still useable because most ppl just don't care
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by geraldhh 3y ago
have a 'link' to fast.com on my homescreen, but it's just a shortcut to an url, no 'web app' or am i mistaken?
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by geraldhh 3y ago
i too remember my first company very fondly and wonder if there is some cognitive bias at play
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by geraldhh 3y ago
same. if i want a term, it's putty. windows shell and builtin ssh is a backup for when i am working from a foreign system
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by geraldhh 3y ago
musing over what might have been seems pointless and the only safe bet is probably that it would have gone a different way
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by geraldhh 3y ago
as much as this place is a temple of the private sector; most old and big companies exist because of public money
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> This is a weird point of view to me but still a valid one. definitely rather weird than valid
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by geraldhh 3y ago
Colloquialisms mustn't be taken literally
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by geraldhh 3y ago
nope, "can" states ability, "may" permission
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> I feel, though, that it's infantilizing the discussion. hard to argue with a feeling

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