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by intricatedetail 5y ago
What's the point of COP26 if biggest polluters don't participate? If smaller countries take green measures, they'll force their bigger companies to move their factories to China or face bankruptcy and it's a certain deat
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
https://www.rha.uk.net/News/News-Blogs-and-Press-Releases/Bl... More detail, but that's a propaganda article.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
In my country mostly legislation that taxes small business on revenue even over 50% effective rate and prevents from claiming legitimate business expenses. That wiped off thousands of HGV drivers working through their own small business. Th
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
People should start making complaints to trading standards and simply return these as not fit for purpose.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Why is that legal?
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
In my country such thing is discretionary for IRS. They would have to request accounting books and go through probably billions of transactions. Plus political pressure.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
This is stupid. It will prevent local business from using "free" shipping. Better way will be to just ban Amazon until they start paying right taxes.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
These AI generated pages are so annoying. Google results are extremely polluted with those. Often these are AI generated subtle adult content. It's disturbing when you search something about C++ you get pages about sisters inserting po
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
How do you edit text files?
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
It could be a great tool, but why almost always keyboards seem to be designed by people who don't use them? When are we going to get a keyboard with proper set of keys in the right size? Like cursors, PgUp, PgDown, Home, End etc? Also
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Now all ARM and Apple need to do is to persuade governments to ban x86 as not being energy efficient. Just like they want to ban diesel cars etc. Could be a tough battle for Intel.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Google and Facebook are the biggest threat to democracy by the influence they have. I think such influence should be regulated and controlled.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Many people only use Windows because the software they have don't have a Linux build. Maybe people should start pressuring vendors to make Linux builds and that could end Windows.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
> Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. It could be both e.g. foreign actor using administration's stupidity to probe country's weak points. It seems like the US is probed from all angles.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
> This is a system which assigns outgoing trucks an easily accessible container to deliver, rather than a specific container that has to be retrieved. This is such an obvious thing. Do they really have people so incompetent they didn&#x2
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
People can't have too much freedom and these big corporations do the bidding for ruling political class. They are deep in tax avoidance and they don't want government to order IRS to start looking.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
> My own hypothesis is they personally identify with the corporations, I used to be like that and I remember defending YT censorship as I thought I would probably wanted to be able to do the same had my project took off. It took me a lon
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
So they are they a publisher?
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Don't forget foreign actors constantly looking to steal designs. If government properly enforced IP laws and imposed sanctions on countries violating them then we wouldn't be in so much mess.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
They use clever marketing to sell legacy hardware made in China. Not sure why people catch the hype. Probably because there is quite big gap in the market for a phone that is ethically made. If you renove marketing bs, I can't see how
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Google seems to be hiding the fact where the phone is made. I think it's very important to know for a consumer to make an ethical choice. Where they make it?
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Anyone else noticed that Google results are 90% spam and lead to malware gateways? The quality has drastically dropped recently. I don't even use Windows to search out of fear I'll get a virus.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Ban feeds that are other than chronological of people you follow.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
> if it's outlawed? It will be licensed. Banks will have a license. Companies will be able to apply for VPN to carry on (and required to monitor employees traffic)
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
You will have no choice if you don't want to be excluded.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
It's only a matter of time comment like this will decrease your social score...
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
> bad ride by legions of consultants over the last ~2 decades For a long time the most important factor was a head count rather than quality. Financial institutions often used loopholes to ship workers from 3rd world countries and indire
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
Is minimum 12GB limit on purpose to make people buy new GPUs? It's sad that this growing area is becoming for privileged people only.
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
If corporation tax is essentially voluntary for big corporations, what difference does it make?
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by intricatedetail 5y ago
It's worse than you think. His father in law is more involved with Jeff Bezos. Rishi wife is a major shareholder of Infosys actually - over £600 million worth of shares currently.

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