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by kanox 6y ago
SpaceX is doing nothing wrong. If California wants to spend money on training people for new jobs and SpaceX participates then the funds are being spent exactly the way the government wants and achieving the government's objectives (in
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by kanox 6y ago
Terrorism is a permanent low-level threat but pandemics and and floods are acute and have a reasonably well-defined end. The latter justify emergency powers specific to combating the issue at hand. Imminent invasions also justify emergency
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> In the long run, what is the plan for making money at Tesla? Their strategy has been to sell increasingly cheaper/higher volume models and it's working. It's just that their production is still very small by car company
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by kanox 6y ago
The whole "coronavirus is affecting out civil liberties" stance is extremely harmful. The government is not out to get you in a pandemic. If you want to argue that manufacturing can be open safely fine, and it's also fine to
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by kanox 6y ago
> Somehow we've ended up with privately owned and founded rocket companies, which are higher entry in cost than airplanes. Quick browsing for airliner unit costs shows a B737 max starting from ~$100M which is more expensive than a F
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by kanox 6y ago
Damn https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1259945593805221891 > Tesla is restarting production today against Alameda County rules. I will be on the line with everyone else. If anyone is arrested, I ask that it o
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by kanox 6y ago
Only in dev environments. Not on machines used by employees.
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> In your own company you're free to do what you want. No, it's corporate MITM specifically which should be illegal.
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MITM should be completely illegal. Why does this even need to be stated?
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The legal system is extremely elaborate, requires multiple people to agree about proof of wrongdoing and offers many avenues for defense and appeal. YouTube by comparison is essentially arbitrary.
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by kanox 7y ago
> The repeat is expected to come in October or November, meaning Boeing won’t meet its goal of a flight with crews this year This is much worse than expected and it means their first crew flight will be nearly an year after SpaceX.
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by kanox 7y ago
Space is fun and rockets are cool. Let people enjoy things.
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This is because other countries are understating infection counts because of poor testing. Wikipedia has a very interesting table with testing stats: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_testing#National_stat... Many
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by kanox 7y ago
I don't think this would have a large impact because the percentage of people who have coronovirus is still extremely low, 0.1% in the worst hit countries. Normal european death rates seem to be ~10 death/1000 people/year; fo
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by kanox 7y ago
Social distancing is pretty great. My company temporarily banned meetings with more than 6 people; this should be permanent.
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I just have multiple .gitconfig files and symlink them based on `hostname`. It's easy and there is no per-repo setup.
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by kanox 7y ago
> I would think the cell service providers have much more reliable data. Google tracks location history from GPS and this is accurate to at most a few meters and it can be use to check if people walked by each other on the street. As far
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by kanox 7y ago
How is OSX more unix-like than Linux?
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by kanox 7y ago
> replacing github with hosted gitlab would simply replicate the problem How so? A hosted gitlab instance makes you immune from the administrative whims of any particular corporation. It's possible that gitlab the company stops main
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by kanox 7y ago
The easiest way to quote for the shell: * Add ' at the beginning and end * Replace internal ' with '\'' This is because inside '-quoted string only ' itself has special semantics. > wrap each argument i
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by kanox 7y ago
> tar xfvz my-source-code.1.2.3.tar.gz Modern tar can detect the format so "tar xfv" is enough. The "v" option only means "verbose" so it's better just "tar xf" and avoid spamming the termi
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by kanox 7y ago
> The proposition "Brave" is making is: "Don't you also feel what this world needs is an intermediary between you and the people creating what you like, skimming from both sides whenever money is involved?" That
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by kanox 7y ago
> political message reach should be earned, not bought. This is complete bullshit: paid professional campaigning has always existed and is used by everybody.
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by kanox 7y ago
I don't see how Bloomberg did anything wrong. Paying people to publish your message is part of normal political campaigning.
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by kanox 7y ago
Exactly: you wouldn't be able to ssh git@github.com/repo/proj but rather have to use user@github.com/proj/repo and this would be better.
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by kanox 7y ago
Why is this obvious? I don't know much about crypto but I'd imagine it's possible for an protocol to not reveal the identity of the authenticating party. For example a server can send a challenge which requires knowledge of t
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by kanox 7y ago
> If Xiongmai firmware runs on HiSilicon SoCs there must be some kind of connection. Everybody can buy HiSilicon SoCs and run a backdoored linux distro on them, the only relationship required is "customer". You can buy a hisili
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by kanox 7y ago
> only recognise the car it's carrying and not the truck bed extending behind it This is very much a solvable problem.
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Stock valuation also includes future growth and Tesla is consistently showing large growth in deliveries and expanding with new factories. This growth will eventually plateau but it's a good bet that it will do so with millions of cars
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SpaceX has ~80 launches and recovered the booster ~40 times so the technology is very real and fully operational. The "cheap" part is somewhat questionable because current prices are lower but still comparable to those of traditio

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