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by jka 5y ago
Excellent thread, thanks! Elasticsearch fits the criteria, I think.
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by jka 5y ago
I agree with you, and although this question is probably a bit unusual: do we know for sure that those paperwork and structural changes did not already begin years ago? (there have been rumblings and disquiet about the potential for conflic
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by jka 5y ago
Your comment made me think of Hundertwasser's architecture: https://www.hundertwasser.com/en/architecture , another example.
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by jka 5y ago
It looks like solar capacity has been ramping up fairly steadily[1] in France in recent years, from near-zero around 2007 - perhaps that's a sign of progress? (and regarding apparent investment issues: is that definitely a case of poor
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Record CO2 emission reductions during 2020: -12% USA and -11% EU (2021)(phys.org)
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by jka 5y ago
Could/should there be a recommendation to add the suffix "(paywall)" in the title to offset this? (similar to the way that year-of-publication is recommended when posting less-recent content)
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Climate Change: What are stranded assets?(lse.ac.uk)
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by jka 5y ago
Doesn't the process of removing the banner imply that the original software has been modified? (under that line of thinking, the network is the computer (computation is taking place in a distributed manner))
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by jka 5y ago
Danke. Fixing typos and other small grammatical problems in open source projects can be a good, easy way for people to get started; so my hope is that by sharing a few of those, you've created the opportunity for someone (maybe me, ma
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by jka 5y ago
Thanks for sharing this! https://www.reciperadar.com/ does (potentially, as per the notes on the page) pass. To provide further assurances to users, all of the code[1] to run the service is made available to the public, inc
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by jka 5y ago
Can you provide one or more example(s) of translations that aren't great?
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by jka 5y ago
If I understand this part of the conversation correctly: the theory/loophole is that a second-party could proxy the AGPLv3-licensed content before it reaches the user, and remove links to the source code?
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by jka 5y ago
Here's the source tweet requesting assistance with satellite communications, for anyone curious: https://twitter.com/FedorovMykhailo/status/14975436332932669...
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by jka 5y ago
Along similar lines (although related to satellites and not rocket engines), the first Ukrainian-built satellite in a decade was launched[1] from Cape Canaveral back in 2019. Quoting from the article: "Sich 2-30 is an Earth observation
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by jka 5y ago
System name "НЕМАН" in cyrillic, I think. Much of the article appears very loosely substantiated, so far.
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by jka 5y ago
See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30461441 (it may be misleading to state that the ISS does not transit over Russia)
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by jka 5y ago
Self-copy-pasting from a previous translation of the tweets that started this conversation (ref: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30461440 ): For anyone looking for translations[1] of the original tweets[2] by the (blue
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Jwz: Robot war dogs hunting migrants now(web.archive.org)
26 points by jka 5y ago|18 comments
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by jka 5y ago
In the same way that obituaries are often drafted by newspapers in advance of a person's demise, the same is true of reactions to world events. It's a difficult realization, in some ways, to understand that the messages we receive
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by jka 5y ago
What's the failure mode / scalability limit you're experiencing with the pen?
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by jka 5y ago
I think it largely depends on how much of the critical infrastructure depends on NPM. Did you know that following the acquisition of NPM by Microsoft, one of the founders manually uploaded a package for old times' sake? I think that
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Pay as You Earn – South African Revenue Service(sars.gov.za)
1 points by jka 5y ago|0 comments
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by jka 5y ago
It's potentially more productive to invite Russians to co-operate with the U.S. while retaining their own citizenship. From personal experience, the frustrations and time lost to IRS paperwork (and resulting ennui about being a U.S. p
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by jka 5y ago
This 2018 Reuters article[1] alleges that although neo-nazis did not make significant inroads politically (at least based on the results of democratic elections), they may have developed connections within law enforcement. That pattern cou
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by jka 5y ago
What project(s) did you experience those steps with? They can all make sense under varying circumstances, I'd be happy to take a look at some of them to bear them in mind (sometimes projects can be encouraged to move to more streamlin
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by jka 5y ago
What hasn't aged well about this, if you don't mind sharing? (no need to explain if there's a relevant existing comment link)
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by jka 5y ago
"I have been deeply shocked and saddened by the situation unfolding in Ukraine and my heart goes out to everyone affected. It has caused us to fundamentally rethink bp's position with Rosneft," BP Chief Executive Bernard Loon
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by jka 5y ago
Well, to look for a contrapositive: I'll get back to you after I discover a message (on any platform) sent by an entity that doesn't have a history to draw on that affects its' perspective. Don't hold your breath too lo
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by jka 5y ago
Theory: the general consensus within the community here is that the leaders of Russia (not the populace, but the leadership) are acting in ways that are internationally risky and harmful. Although some of the measures that are being taken a
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by jka 5y ago
Because I'm utterly, utterly selfish; allow me to explain: A dollar, euro, naira, deutschmark, ruble, yuan or yen has an imprint of life and context based on its' cultural origins (and the minter who produced it). My business proj

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