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by grive 9y ago
> Unless the automation creates free trucks for all to use This is indeed pretty much the basis for these questions to arise. Not free of course, but such marginal cost that ownership would not mean much. When instead of 50 cars /
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by grive 9y ago
> But still, this is only problematic if you "trust" an access point. Which is the case for the vast majority of wifi users. It is completely irrelevant how any of us here consider their access point. The problem is that the ma
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by grive 9y ago
> For the same reason you can't look over to your neighbor's driveway and say, since he doesn't use his truck all day while he's at work, why can't I drive it ? Now . This sense of ownership will be far more dil
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by grive 9y ago
This attack is a MitM. The attacker is able to act as the access point and receive the victim's traffic, unencrypted. He is also able to modify this traffic and serve compromised pages. The attacker needs to have a stronger signal than
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by grive 9y ago
> Seriosly, is this really a problem at all? Yes. I write Python and C everyday. I am highly proficient in both. I would quickly withdraw from a project that mixes both in the same code base. I'd also be slightly alarmed to see some
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by grive 9y ago
Sure, I think I see the reasoning behind: reduce the time to market for embedded products. But I'm mostly wondering the actualy benefit of choosing mJS instead of micropython to do so. It seems that both are capable of handling this pr
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by grive 9y ago
> Prototyping and Scripting Engine > Micropython Moving to production (C/C++) or factoring out critical pieces to C/C++ is not trivial VS. > mJS - JavaScript engine for prototyping and C/C++ for production I don&#x27
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by grive 9y ago
I guess you could read those: https://tuleap.ring.cx/plugins/mediawiki/wiki/ring/index.php...
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by grive 9y ago
"Being your own boss" actually means having as many bosses as you have clients. > Someone with in-demand skills and a good reputation The easiest possible situation is not sufficient to judge the proposition. You also have to e
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by grive 9y ago
> Why is it a _bad_ thing that society is the one bearing the cost, instead of an arbitrary purchaser of their labor? Because taxpayers are then paying for companies like Walmart to increase their profits. They are able to reduce their l
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by grive 9y ago
> Giggers don't really need employers or employees, since gigs can be performed in an ad-hoc p2p fashion. That's only mudding the waters. Work is performed to the benefit of someone. Someone is giving orders / specs and gi
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by grive 9y ago
> The gig economy is a very efficient way to allocate humans in a precarious environment. If you remove the bullshit-coating, you're left naked with the sad reality. And as human are not capable of living without shelters and in fea
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by grive 9y ago
> Easier to start an ISP The law of physics will gently back off and new ISPs will be able to install infrastructure on top of the existing one? Existing ISPs have a de facto monopoly, because there isn't unlimited space to install
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by grive 9y ago
How do you start a content company when competing against the subsidiaries of the tube owners then? They essentially have prime access to their internal market, and you will have to pay upfront to have a public. Why would they demand only t
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by grive 9y ago
Experience takes time. More or less, depending on several factors (willingness to learn and improve, complexity of the subject, ...). But by definition, if you gain experience, you just got older than before. You cannot magically learn ever
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by grive 9y ago
The use of Orthodox C++ is more interesting than yet another game engine I think. This speaks about language design and communities, approach to development practices.
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by grive 9y ago
I would, if I could have a few things: * A good integration to the rest of my IDE. I need to save a chain of email as .mbox to `git am` them afterward. I have this workflow with mutt, I don't know which graphical email client would all
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by grive 9y ago
Images are opened like any image on your system: by using an image viewer. For non-text formats, I only deal with HTML. For them, I pipe the mail through a terminal-based browser before reading it. All of this is done automatically, literal
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by grive 9y ago
> We will focus on in-kernel solutions for now. Indeed, user-space tools have a fundamental limitation: if they need to re-inject packets onto the network, they must again pay the expensive cost of crossing the kernel barrier This is glo
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by grive 10y ago
Identity is very tightly related to political views. Moreover, LGBTQ pride is definitely political, even in Western democracies (see contentions about gay marriage). LGBT activism is definitely marked on the left political spectrum in the U
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by grive 10y ago
> 'intelligence' is simply the recapitulation of stuff people have already talked about and done Your definition of intelligence is simply knowledge. That's a shaky foundation to build any sensible reasoning. You make effo
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by grive 10y ago
If you are dependent on the linux ecosystem, it seems counter-productive to awkwardly force your workflow on another one.
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by grive 10y ago
Suggesting linux as a viable desktop is not equivalent to predicting that $CURRENT_YEAR is the year of the linux desktop. You being dismissive of the idea on this ground is illogical.
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by grive 10y ago
No package management on Windows? Even if they somehow managed to do an app-store, that wouldn't be tailored for developers.
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by grive 10y ago
And why would this plugin help cookieless fingerprinting? This is just another baseless statement. The explicit purpose of this plugin is to make the signal disappear within the noise. Explain what "considerable amount of one's ow
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by grive 10y ago
That's not fair at all. People are deeply attached to their pets, once those are actually born and part of the family. Here the vets just need to stop working with breeders. Those are not emotionally attached to their pets, and they ar
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by grive 10y ago
The general gist is interesting in order to captive the intended audience of sceptics, and the clickbait title is effective in that way. Still, though, a clickbait title. Furthermore, the usual consensus I hear is that we will need to chang
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by grive 10y ago
> The limit of freedom of speech is real and can block you. Even when you run a startup that has nothing to do with local politics or anything controversial. Give a specific example or avoid baseless accusation.
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by grive 10y ago
No, sorry it was somewhat tongue in cheek. It's just that within the simulation, the way a single unit obeys a central planner (not at all, partially, entirely) is defined by the rules of the simulation, so the rules of the world. So a
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by grive 10y ago
Well, the quorum could be organized in any matter of way. Expected a consensus for a decision would be akin to anarchy indeed, however there could always be some kind of recursive hierarchy, with another sub-committee of higher authority th

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