jack_tripper

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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
What product?
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
How? Libraries are all open source by the community. Arduino AVR doesn't need proprietary microcode to boot= and run.
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
What is the trope being dismissed and what is the idea you feel isn't discussed?
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>If I've learned anything from my 40+ years on this earth it's that there are no guarantees that adults/grownups are more reality-based than late teens You don't think that adult taxpayers with full time careers and
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Same can be said about private corporations. Didn't I say the same thing? >We humans still havent figured out how to structure institutions without constructive destruction in the end. And we never will. There's nothing
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>It's not a new idea and has long been promoted across the political spectrum including the far right. Did those far right people wish for the current version of the EU, or the 1970's ideal of the EU? Because without accounti
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>>Why have strong opinions if you're really just a doomer? >>Are you the opinion police? >For asking a question? Calling someone a doomer then pretending you were just asking a question is bad faith argumentation s
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
How does that contradict what I said?
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
Everyone wants central planning until the appointed central planners do something that disadvantages them specifically. Then they suddenly remember they want national sovereignty to protect their interests from the central planners. That&#x
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
Nukes are always the absolute last resort. Do you think the EU wants to kickstart the global nuclear holocaust just because Russia keeps flying drones in their airspace? If nukes were such an obvious cheat code to victory, Moscow would have
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Why have strong opinions if you're really just a doomer? Are you the opinion police? >the entire point of a healthy relationship is to compromise and try to understand the other side, which is the point of the EU The problem
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>EU was supposed to be an economic union, but it morphed into a politicaly cancerous union. The EU started with noble goals, but given enough time, the purpose of any large bureaucracy shifts to growing even larger and only existing to
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>National governments are a relic of old tribal days, we are all Europeans. Says who? Tribalism along with own group preference, is one of the core human instincts, in line with the search for food, shelter and the reproductive instinc
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>I'm curious - how do you see Europe surviving if not through further integration? I don't, with or without further integration. Not everyone or everything is meant to survive. Everything has a shelf life. The Roman empire al
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Lithuania doesn't need to negotiate with the EU, they are the EU. Unless the EU gangs up on you and takes away your veto ability "in case of emergency", in which case you have to shut up and take it. >The others can
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Do you think Lithuania can in any way negotiate on anything approaching equal terms with any of those? Do you think Lithuania, or other such small countries like Serbia, Albania, Bosnia, Georgia, etc, can negotiate on equal terms with
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Personally I wish the EU had modelled itself more around Switzerland than the USA which is fast turning into its primary model. The EU has not modeled itself around the USA, what are you on about? >(By the way, some far rightists
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
Kids are definitely not stupid. They just are more malleable to picking up the current trendy group-think pushed onto them by the media and education systems, while they just haven't dealt with taxes, labor, housing markets, debt and c
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>can they clean hard to reach spots behind doors Robovacs aren't a drop-in replacement for a maid, they aren't a fire and forget cleaning solution for a house that's already dirty and messy or have constant spills and st
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>The logical thinking is: are they going to make me dependent on some cloud service to develop for Arduino? The logic to me is "how can they do that?". You don't need a cloud service to program a microcontroller and they
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Now they learnt that Chinese can do marketing too. Roborock didn't win because of doing marketing, they won by being technically superior and word of mouth, in spite of lack of marketing, at least in the west. Same how Japanese c
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>there's always one controversy after another online these days in software communities and I think rather than trust the latest mob I'm going to trust the guy who's been serving me well for more than a decade. These open
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>The RP2xxx also comes with excellent documentation and libraries Are they more in number and easier to use than the Arduino libraries? >If anything, with the drag-n-drop flashing it is even easier to work with than an Arduino. Wh
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>Atmel had shipped 500 million AVR flash microcontrollers, due in large part to the ecosystem created by Arduino. How do you know the 500 million sales is due to the Arduino ecosystem? I used to work in embedded for 10+ years and in th
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>It has dual core if you need it, and the fun little IO coprocessors I think you're missing the point of what made arduino so popular. It's not the HW itself, it's that you can plug in whatever display, sensor or motor d
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>I've never seen Zivver used in German Healthcare. How would you even be sure of this just from what you can see from the outside? That doesn't mean your health insurance company isn't using Zivver internally same how th
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
Not really. Elon was always open to let everyone post anything they want about Israel on X, that's why X resembles 4Chan.
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
It's always companies run by Unit 8200 ex-Israeli spies that are running these telemetry-/ad- surveillance dragnets, and there's never any retaliatory action against them. Like how about a call to Benny's office saying &
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
Can run the Android or iOS apps people need for banking, shopping, flights, payment, parking, etc What we want is probably platform agnostic PWAs that will run on any device with a browser. We will never have freedom as long as were forced
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by jack_tripper 10mo ago
>The tech industry became less about making the world a better place through technology When the hell was even that?

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