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481.
by gok 6y ago
"Google prohibitions on bloatware hurt bloatware deal, claims bloatware vendor"
482.
by gok 6y ago
Curious what Epic would do if game developers started offering an option in their games to just not pay the 5% Unreal Engine tax and passed the savings onto consumers.
483.
by gok 6y ago
Today Caltrain can't run more trains because diesel locomotives are too expensive and slow, and the current route has no passing tracks which makes scheduling hard to work in with express trains, which are needed to stay competitive to
484.
by gok 6y ago
Primary argument is that most of the entire rest of the world has moved to profitable, privatized mail carrying.
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Hacking iOS Simulator with simctl and dynamic libraries(curvedlayer.com)
2 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
486.
by gok 6y ago
Would it be better if I called it a "misconception" perhaps? If it matters, I meant it in the "idea that spreads between people" sense, not the animal-gif-with-block-text sense.
487.
by gok 6y ago
I don't know where this meme started. Taxi drivers have never set their own rates and have always been contractors.
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The Limits of the Singapore Housing Model(marketurbanism.com)
3 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
489.
by gok 6y ago
…but over 546 have been retired permanently source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=40212
490.
by gok 6y ago
It's US$16B, and 10 gigawatts is nameplate. 25% capacity factors are typical for solar PV, whereas nuclear would be more like 90%. So it would compare more accurately to a ~2.8 GW nuclear power plant.
491.
by gok 6y ago
Whining about "MBAs" is almost always technical person speak for general discontent about company direction, often from the non-business parts. You don't see complaints about CEOs of Apple, Google, or Microsoft much, though t
492.
by gok 6y ago
I think the interesting question is how much the spying led to the failure of the Baruch Plan. A few years of delay in the Soviet weapons program would have meant they had no weapon by the time Stalin died, and Khrushchev was open to bilate
493.
by gok 6y ago
Not any more. Essentially all US corporate foreign cash was repatriated (as stock repurchases) under TCJA, and going forward leaving the money overseas doesn't avoid taxes any more.
494.
by gok 6y ago
Kinda curious if this would mean the end of Nvidia's CPU group and/or ARM's GPU group or if there would be a peaceful integration.
495.
by gok 6y ago
They should comply and just delist all News Corp content.
496.
Apple Silicon Support in Hopper Disassembler(hopperapp.com)
14 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
497.
by gok 6y ago
I have to say I am still super confused how Gen Z could recognize the Scorpions more than Millennials.
498.
by gok 6y ago
True, USPS also subsidizes inefficient, environmentally unfriendly living.
499.
by gok 6y ago
You got the answer right. Software typically does work this way but then people inevitably make the mistake of using the wrong version and then hacks are needed to not break those apps.
500.
NASA Scientist over the Moon with Homegrown Radish Research(jpl.nasa.gov)
1 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
501.
Transplanting the Mac’s Central Processor: Gary Davidian and His 68000 Emulator(computerhistory.org)
1 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
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Hacking the new Apple ML Compute framework(medium.com)
4 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
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The Permissions Based Web(thereshouldbenored.com)
1 points by gok 6y ago|0 comments
504.
by gok 6y ago
TIL! Still think it should be higher.
505.
by gok 6y ago
Increase the count and also the minimum salary. It's bonkers that the $65k minimum from 1989 has never been updated, especially given which cities many H1B immigrants need to live.
506.
by gok 6y ago
Gotta have alarms go off at embarrassing times somehow!
507.
by gok 6y ago
There was already a huge installed base of cheap power supplies
508.
by gok 6y ago
Speaker cavities
509.
by gok 6y ago
I have to laugh at the author's delight in the informal bus system. At home I'm sure he'd love to shout about the evils of "illegal ride sharing" but in Quito: "if there is demand for a trip (in the form of ove
510.
by gok 6y ago
One thing I appreciate in supervised machine learning is that it's widely acknowledged that one should not test on training/tuning data. For both computer benchmarks and car crash tests, this is not the case. Both fields routinely

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