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by harry8 3y ago
Yeah look there's nothing in the above I'm actively disagreeing with here. What I am disagreeing with is the way you've said that. It isn't productive. It doesn't shed any light on things. It doesn't assume the
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by harry8 3y ago
host wikileaks.org wikileaks.org has address 80.81.248.21 wikileaks.org has address 51.159.197.136 wikileaks.org mail is handled by 10 reykjavik.spp.is. For comparison in case your DNS provider is doing something that you mig
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by harry8 3y ago
L4 is popular among similar corporate trojan malware deployed in secret against customers. Most of its use is by qualcom. Apparently apple are doing something similar. This large scale deployment is apparently billed by some as the payoff f
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by harry8 3y ago
> I get firmware updates when I do an apt-get no other os does this... Be so very careful about this. Ubu did that for me behind my back on my dell laptop and bricked the thing by silently making it so that if you closed the lid and put
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by harry8 3y ago
Charities should make money? Best to you.
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by harry8 3y ago
Profit is the difference between hobby and not? Non-profits are not hobbies.
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by harry8 3y ago
A purchaser has zero right to assume that a freshly brewed cup of coffee can't burn them. I mean seriously wtf? Children should know better and do. A purchaser has no right to blame anyone else for putting a freshly brewed cup of coffe
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by harry8 3y ago
It was incredibly so much easier when popular search engines did search instead of "recommendation." The hardest thing is actually finding the thing that exists, in multiple forms, that you set out to find. We've gone backwar
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by harry8 3y ago
In a game of chicken, everyone who plays does so knowing the cliff is right there. Riding what you know is an investment bubble has a little more upside than driving toward a cliff. Same exit strategy, lesser consequence, similarly reckless
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by harry8 3y ago
>And I'm supposed to champion Wistron? Why would you think that? There's no need to think that at all when considering the actions of Apple.
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by harry8 3y ago
> Yeah, that is called cope. No that is something anyone shorting needs to understand fully and deeply. e.g. the dotcom bubble was clearly a bubble with most dotcoms absolute garbage investments. People looked at it and correctly saw it
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by harry8 3y ago
>then maybe it's better to just get an expert to do it in the first place. Yeah but also maybe an expert gets a shipload more done using an AI? Huge productivity increase? Dunno!
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by harry8 3y ago
There can be no improvement of anything with safety implications without an admission of guilt? Writing "Caution: contents hot" in tiny writing that cannot be seen until after the cup is picked up is not a safety improvement so no
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by harry8 3y ago
"caution: contents hot"
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by harry8 3y ago
yeah if you want to argue the cups were rubbish and negligently so, fine. Go right ahead, there /may/ be a sensible discussion to be had there somewhere. It is at least possible "Caution contents hot" Does not seem to be
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by harry8 3y ago
> It was hard to get Google to surface a link without a date due to so much SEO bullshit Google no longer does search, it does "recommendation" and it sucks hard.
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by harry8 3y ago
Everything in a set of financial statements that the auditor refuses to sign off should be considered bullshit. So that would be the financial statements of every bit of pentagon funding, which will no doubt continue to increase. An asserti
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by harry8 3y ago
> The hot coffee lawsuit ... So much lawyers' propaganda. We are engineers here. We are aware that coffee is water that boils at 100 degrees centigrade and gets no hotter than that. Every damn idiot and those more intelligent know f
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by harry8 3y ago
Also, sadly: "HR is your enemy. The role of HR is to protect the CEO and his team when they do something unspeakable and to smooth the way when firing people."
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by harry8 3y ago
1) websearch "vanessa mae" and you would have heard her work in less time that it took to type the message. Estimate: less than a minute. 2) websearch "flex" and you would have understood what that means in even less tim
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by harry8 3y ago
https://thonyc.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/galileo%E2%80%99s-gr... I guess...
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by harry8 3y ago
Board of directors, representing the shareholders and elected by them need some prison time.
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by harry8 3y ago
were the other vangelis tracks actually chart hits? My memory is that chariots of fire hit the charts?
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by harry8 3y ago
What did you think that information was adding to the conversation? As readers what are we supposed to get from what you typed? What do you think @copperx thought it was? Your nationality shouldn't matter in any of that.
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by harry8 3y ago
Robert Miles - Children Guru Josh - Infinity Hot Butter - popcorn Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F Chariots of Fire - Vangelis Star Wars - John Williams Pick up the Pieces - Average White Band
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by harry8 3y ago
Brian Eno. Aphex Twin, The Orb, The Irresistible force, Lane 8, Ben Boehmer, Air, Marconi Union, The Free Association, Floating Points, Gas, 2814, Nala Sinephro, Loscil, Max Richter, Banco de Gaia, Skee Mask, The Future Sound of London, Jan
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by harry8 3y ago
You're conflating two things and that is probably my fault. The list of books here is shallow. Asking a few investment professionals would have got them to a better list, IMHO. If they don't care about investment, why write it? Se
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by harry8 3y ago
Sure there's always Gell-Mann amnesia [1] And we put less stock in USA Today or Yahoo! news stories than the NYT. Or at least used to. The thing that is particularly bad with respect to the economist is that there are many intelligent,
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by harry8 3y ago
The economist writers are like chatGPT of journalism. It all sounds fine and you think it's great right up to the point it's on a topic you know /anything/ at all about. Suddenly every single time, just on the topics you
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by harry8 3y ago
From the article: "In the words of Brock Yates: “When Dan (Gurney) and I got to the Portofino, we agreed that the part of the Cannonball which we were proudest about was the fact that we had bothered no one—we hadn’t jeopardized the sa

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