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by gruturo 5y ago
> I'll bet that that would not be Paris or London. Doesn't really matter which one he picks: NATO article 5 would ensure retaliation. But yeah, I agree with the rest of your point.
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by gruturo 5y ago
Maybe he has nothing to lose from threatening. But he would have a lot to lose (namely Moscow, and any place where he's known to usually spend time) if he actually fired a nuke at some EU capital.
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by gruturo 5y ago
We can, and we should, do both. Most of the money raised by MIT's ARC / SPARC project has not been taken away from wind and solar - it's extra money that people chose to invest because, financially, it looks like a decent gam
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by gruturo 5y ago
> You should always have a right to sue if you are harmed. Yes, but not to sue the hoster. If I offend you during a phone call, you should be able to sue ME, not the telco. Harmful content must be taken down once identified, and any tech
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by gruturo 5y ago
The catastrophic global warming you mention is not a boolean. It can always get worse, with the planet becoming more and more inhospitable, up to the point where mankind can't survive (wet bulb temperature permanently above 35c -->
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by gruturo 5y ago
Would you agree to go to jail if a user posts something illegal on a forum you run? No? Fair and reasonable. Neither do I. Now let's ask ourselves - would ANYONE reply yes? A bit unlikely? Therefore the result is absolutely no more for
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by gruturo 5y ago
I would gladly accept the insane intrusion and surveillance if the service sent actual cats, as the headline led me to believe for a moment.
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by gruturo 5y ago
I have 2 iphones and an ipad sharing the same Apple ID. If I install an app on my main phone, it will be installed on the other 2 devices automatically. While I'm an outlier at 3 devices, I expect a few people are in a similar situatio
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by gruturo 5y ago
terraform destroy --auto-approve && terraform apply --auto-approve
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by gruturo 5y ago
Peer pressure (hopefully in a positive way), fun, distraction from the boredom of the exercise. The better memories you form of the event, the less likely you are to seek excuses to skip the next session.
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by gruturo 5y ago
Wow I thought you were exaggerating. That is one awful page. It feels so... hostile.
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by gruturo 5y ago
Indeed a laptop built in 2014 is unaffected by a chip shortage in 2020-22. Until it's accidentally dropped and you need a replacement. Or you want to buy a webcam for it. Or a car, a TV, an oven, a dishwasher. Or you interact with any
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by gruturo 5y ago
> That PPC640DD was a fascinating device, far cleverer than people remember Indeed. Its built-in modem was my gate to the world, once I figured out which wires to connect to the phone system (it came with a british jack, utterly unknown
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by gruturo 5y ago
I had its sibling, the V30, in an Amstrad PPC640DD luggable. I then transplanted it (before ZIF sockets, it was quite harrowing, esp. at 14-15 years old) onto a fixed PC (an Amstrad PC1640HDMD) since that one had ISA slots for a sound card,
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by gruturo 5y ago
The iPad conquered the premium tablet market and left pretty much no survivors (if we count convertible laptops separately - but even if we don't, I assume they don't really make a big dent in numbers, esp. if we checked how many
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by gruturo 5y ago
Is that really a concern? Surely the HN audience knows how to use the Find option in their browser. But if it makes you feel better, I'm sure someone will whip up a regex or perl oneliner to get to the row data and then sort/aggre
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by gruturo 5y ago
> I wish there was an HTTP header that meant "I don't give a shit about what you do with my data, just let me get the information I want from this website". I'm OK with that as long as there is an equivalent HTTP head
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by gruturo 5y ago
People are just asking to have it off if they currently have the related setting off.
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by gruturo 5y ago
> Great question. Just because your company has a product named Android, doesn't mean you _need_ to talk like one, you know. > That being said, there's an important note that wasn't communicated in the email since it wa
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by gruturo 5y ago
To the poster who deleted their reply to my post: > I'm not sure how anything you said is a reason to discount him. You seem to be suggesting that we shouldn't take his position seriously because he backs up his beliefs with ac
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by gruturo 5y ago
[Edit: Title was changed, it previously only mentioned "former NRC chair".] so, let's see who that may be..... .....aaand it's Greg Jaczko, nothing to see, move along, dude's biased as hell, with some really poor wo
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by gruturo 5y ago
well, among other things, he had absurd yet awesome videos made about him: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Afl9WFGJE0M
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by gruturo 5y ago
> So far every metaverse project I've seen has zero idea what they are going for. I don't even get Facebook's concept. Neither did 99% of those who jumped on this World Wide Web thing about 20-25 years ago, and yet it turn
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by gruturo 5y ago
> In this context I’m assuming MTV isn’t music television that for some reason has decided to become a valley startup instead of playing music on television (would fit the whole SV pivot mentality) Mountain View I guess :)
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by gruturo 5y ago
...until it craters when their claimed oil reserves are found to be inflated.
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by gruturo 5y ago
> Also, you get the same vaccine as first two Not necessarily. I had (in Germany) first 2 shots with Biontech (Pfizer), and the booster with Moderna. They had both Biontech and Moderna doses available, but gave me the latter.
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by gruturo 5y ago
> They have, then came Epic Games store and we're back to exclusives. And that's why I'll never buy anything from them even if it's nice. I feel morally compelled to do my tiny part to let them (and every other steam
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by gruturo 5y ago
> There is no way to extract these cryptographic keys and enter them into another phone. Instead, you have to repeat the whole process and get a new QR code from the carrier. They may charge for this, or just be a pain in general and mak
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by gruturo 5y ago
`sudo !!` is perfectly alright. It references the very last command, which in all likelihood is right there on your screen, typed by you a few seconds ago, and you're aware of the context. $!(some number) instead is quite insane and mu
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by gruturo 5y ago
It's a side effect of how tuning works (local oscillator), and the signal is extremely weak, very little of it radiates out due to some components / PCB traces behaving as an accidental (poor) antenna. Still, with good enough equi

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