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by gtirloni 2y ago
Open source has a lot of momentum in Microsoft now but it wasn't the case when Windows Phone was released. Had they made it open source, it would have been a different story with Android and Windows Phone fighting to win the OEMs. But
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by gtirloni 2y ago
> yet most of our teams use Macbooks. Exactly this. Today I can switch from Linux to macOS to Windows and 99% of what the average users does can be done in the browser. Worse, in a smartphone. So it was very smart of Microsoft to reali
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Only PC enthusiasts buy Windows. 99% of the population gets it bundled with their computers and who knows how much MS is charging those OEMs. Probably pennies. Windows already has a de facto monopoly in desktop OS. They don't need to b
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by gtirloni 2y ago
I've opted to simply add the SPDX license identifier [0] , just like it's done in the Linux kernel [1] [0] https://spdx.org/licenses/ [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k
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When that joke of an API is on you(queue.acm.org)
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Actionable suggestion that I use for myself: ask yourself mutiple times WHY you're posting something. If you're satisfied with your reason(s), go ahead, be yourself, learn to have a thicker skin. This has helped me to not post whe
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by gtirloni 2y ago
I'd gladly pay 2.5x more to not use OpenStack ever again.
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Scenario 2 is the most likely by far. It's just the continuation of a trend in radiology. Clinics already employ many more "technicians" with basic training and have a "proper" radiologist double checking and signin
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Is writing a few comments here and there explaining why things are done in a certain way so terrible that we have to create this thing?
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Most people working on the Linux kernel are being paid by their employers to do so. This creates roadblocks for those companies. The days of the kernel being developed by a majority of idealistic developers is long gone.
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Revolt Chat Platform(revolt.chat)
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I can confirm. While visiting Russia and having a few drinks with friends, I could understand everything perfectly even though my vocabulary was just a few words! Just kidding of course but we seemed to be understanding each other really we
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You have to sign out of all devices and choose to delete the local data while you do so. Another option is to delete your Mozilla account and recreate it, if you're not using it for anything other than Firefox Sync.
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The Journal of Open Source Software(joss.theoj.org)
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Exactly. Or you become an island doing the good but sometimes barely scratching the surface of what could be possible (to the detriment of your users). Another aspect of this is that it may take you more time to complete your assignments an
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Yea, and it's what ChatGPT does sometimes even if you don't ask it for multiple options. It shows two options and asks you to select the best one. Essentially using customers to help with training.
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This is a really good approach I wish more technical docs had. My mind is always questioning why things are done a certain way, which leads me to side quests that slow me down.
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Ask HN: Where is interesting operating system research happening these days?
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I never understood these technicalities in HackerOne. Oh, you hacked us in a way we said we don't like? Sure, the blackhats will abide.
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Ask HN: What are you replacing uBlock Origin with?
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Calling a reverse HTTP proxy a Layer 7 proxy is misleading? Why?
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We think in TCP/IP but use ISO layer names. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_protocol_suite
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It's a thankless job to be always begging for donations to keep something working when the Internet at large doesn't value it as much as it should. And now getting targeted like that? I wouldn't judge them if this is an offic
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Then they shouldn't be trusted to give awards in an area they are not experts in.
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More company efforts being spent on iterative solutions. This won't be enough to keep the hype up for the $7T. I'm expecting they will exhaust the alphabet with GPT-4 before we see GPT-5 and even then what major CS breakthrough wi
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by gtirloni 2y ago
This is about making a quick buck with throwaway products and deceive customers into thinking this product has any future. Besides, any sufficiently complex field has a lot of business rules that you can't derive from screenshots. The
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In what country is that? Average tax rate paid by billionaires in the US is close to 8% https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/briefing-room/2021/09/23/new-...
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> How do you reset capitalism so that we refresh to healthy markets (a prerequisite for capitalism to act as a force for societal welfare)? Do you know about Sisyphus?
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No, the clone button has all the usual options: HTTPS, SSH, GitHub CLI.
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Here's the "app": You are ChatGPT, a large language model trained by OpenAI, based on the GPT-4 architecture. You are tasked with answering questions and providing assistance in the domain of Electronics and Circuit Analysis.

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