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hutzlibu
3y ago
Maybe just look at some data, how often the GPL is used in new projects and how often MIT or alike. And how often projects gets reimplemented because people and organisations don't want to have to deal with copyleft. That was my point,
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hutzlibu
3y ago
So can you install gnu/linux on someones desktop and he can just use it on his own without the terminal? What do they do, when the next update tells them that some pgp keys are invalid? Free software works for devs and geeks, yes and I
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Does it matter? His message isn't for non-programmers." I see. Well then, carry on. But maybe then do not wonder when the rest of the world does not care about software freedom and also don't donate or support it in any
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Well, I am also good at making software, share the goal of a world where everyone fully controls their devices - yet I am appalled by many things around him. Mostly the "superior" ethical stance. You do things this (my) way, then
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"We need absolutists like him who go to extremes and are known widely." But what is he known for, outside tech circles, if he is known at all? When you want to deliver a message, it matters a lot, how you deliver it.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Thanks for the detailed explanation and ugh, it is so frustrating. I get and share the goal of being able to fully control your devices - but you have to work with what you have. And I think this fanatism and uncompromising attitude is real
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hutzlibu
3y ago
It is a widely held opinion, that sleep and water have good influences on your overal health and good overal health is linked to less cancer and some other benefits.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Medical devices can't be GPL compliant due to the anti-Tivo clause combined with regulations of the FDA that demand that a medical device will always behave the exact same way in the exact same situation." What is the anti-t
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Sleep well and drink lots of water. Avoid the summer sun at noon, but do get some sun on your body, .. in general, get out of your basement sometimes.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
They are also a bunch of geeks terrible at communicating with normal people. "Knights for hot ladies", "eating skin parts of own feet on video", "..." And this is about the front face, so what do you expect?
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"It's a good rule of thumb for professional ethics in general." So is it to have your strategy guided by general accepted ethics, or to not speak about your real strategy in open words?
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"It doesn't make sense, but that's just the way it is." It makes sense in a way and you are the way you are .. but I think you might benefit from trying to open yourself to new experiences, unless you want to repeat the
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Though the only thing that proves is that mystics all over the world could count to three." And that they thought about transformation and did not believe that anything is fixed and unchangable (like for example atoms were suppos
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3y ago
Even if you could feed ChatGPT4 with all of chromiums codebase, I really, really doubt it would just work. Otherwise it would be just a matter of scaling and waiting longer.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"For added comedy, have it delivered by drone - instead of a stork delivering your child, it could be Amazon! " Interesting dystopia? But as far as I understand, the understanding of genetics is changing. Meaning there are no simp
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hutzlibu
3y ago
It is a bit more concrete and has no reference to Taoism unlike the other shared recomendations, but I also enjoyed Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet. To me it is in the spirit of the Tao. Finding the balance and harmony and not declaring dogmatic
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hutzlibu
3y ago
In combination with ChatGPT4 and alike and lots of iterations, you probably would get pretty far today. But I agree, this is not software engeneering and I would not use such code for anything important. But if someone makes a (sandboxed)
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Well, if adding a microsoft account would have worked, then they would have succeeded into convincing you to use one. Most people just give in, before they use linux.
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3y ago
If you are only into sex, I guess it will be way easier to just pay for it, or go to places (online or offline) where casual sex is common. Otherwise friendship is about way more for most people. And if you cannot stand the ordinary (awkwar
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hutzlibu
3y ago
But this is by design as they want to push people into a microsoft account.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
To some that is the same. Try and modify until it sort of works.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
It saves the page as it is, yes. I did not say this is superior to what this does ..
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hutzlibu
3y ago
So there is hope? Sounds good.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
The current status seems to be, chrome is also way ahead of firefox with webGPU. They just don't have the manpower anymore, so I would not get my expectations up high and just use chrome for games and co amd be happy if webgpu comes to
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hutzlibu
3y ago
I agree that the EU has no buisness telling US what to do or vice versa. But we can regulate our market as we see fit. So Apple can just withdraw if they don't like the local rules.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
If it means not burning coal, oil or gas instead and there are good filters, I think burning plastic makes sense. But if you can actually get all the needed energy from non fossil sources, then yes, burying makes more sense. But I think onl
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Currently, recycling plastic is a bit of a lie -- very little of it is actually recycled." Depends where you live and what you consider recycling. If you mean, making new plastics out of the old, than the challenge is, that there
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Every standard mainstream app maybe, but not every app. FDroid is the best source of finding ones without, but also in the normal play store you will find big ones without. But yes, google is in the ads buisness, otherwise there would be a
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3y ago
"Never be honest in the public ever again?" Yes and demand for right to be forgotten to maintain the facade /s
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hutzlibu
3y ago
They are really not hard to find. This is a famous example, how this kind of system works: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamal_Khashoggi
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