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by kazen44 11mo ago
its a shame DANE never took off. If we actually got around to running a trusted DNSSEC based DNS system and allowed clients to create certificates thanks to DANE, we would be in a far more resilient setup compared to what we are now. But DN
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by kazen44 11mo ago
i also find the sentiment of "well we use a third party so blame them" completely baffeling. if you run anything even remotely mission critical, not having a plan B which is executable and of which you are in control (and a plan C
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by kazen44 11mo ago
also, the availability of the routing and switching infrastructure of the internet must be atleast a factor higher then that of the world wide web. Physical network equipment is redundant and reliant enough that getting 5 minutes of downtim
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by kazen44 11mo ago
LLM's to me sound like a "boiling the ocean" kind of approach to solving a problem.
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by kazen44 11mo ago
this is already happening. France has already stated it will extend its nuclear umbrella to the rest of the EU. the discussion about either an EU integrated army compared to nato is also back on the table after being basically politically d
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by kazen44 1y ago
congo is also a classical example of the resource curse. Congo is so resource rich, that the state can sustain itself easily with simple, low skilled extraction of resources, without the need to invest in its populace to increase economic o
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by kazen44 1y ago
I think this is also a specific difference between germanic education and english/us education. Does the US not have something like a fachhochschule? A institute where peoeple are trained for specific fields/jobs? This systems se
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by kazen44 1y ago
mind you that a lot of this outsourcing is also happening inside the EU from high wage western countries to lower waged eastern countries (poland, hungary, romania etc).
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by kazen44 2y ago
this is also the reason why french nuclear doctrine is so offensive. the force de dissuasion specifically allows for a nuclear "warning shot". A small nuclear warhead which is to be used against conventional forces to show the ene
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by kazen44 2y ago
what politically needs to happen is there to be real, fundamental steps towards a european defence union to safeguard its nuclear stockpile and thus its sovereignty. The last couple of months have shown that the world is moving back into a
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by kazen44 2y ago
a lot of european nations are also discussing on how to create more inhouse and become digitally sovereign from US tech firms. (the dutch government for instance[0]) 5 or even 10 years ago this would have been unthinkable in dutch politics,
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by kazen44 2y ago
non profileration has been dead since the invasion of ukraine by russia. While the article is quite indepth, i find it lacking or simply wrong in some assumptions. French nuclear doctorine is and has always been a first strike doctorine if
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by kazen44 2y ago
my guess is the first packet got through a firewall, which created a flow. subsequent packets then got blocked because the firewall has no way of matching this to an existing flow.
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by kazen44 2y ago
so, the linux foundation (or torvalds himself, whatever) should run a entire datacenter right now? You know running an anctual datacenter with all its cooling ,storage, networking and power requirements is a full time job for several people
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by kazen44 2y ago
if you are talking about the formation of germany, That was also a lot of soft power and politics to keep socialists from gaining any real political power and a lot of soft power to get all other german states to form into germany. there wh
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by kazen44 2y ago
a 100g port is in the realm of 2K per month at IXP's.
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by kazen44 2y ago
> Networking seems another one. I'm out of the loop, but it seems to me like the internet is still stuck at 2010 network capacity concepts like "10Gb". If networking had progressed as compute power has (e.g. NVMe disks can
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by kazen44 2y ago
just look at the insane amount of computers that currently exist and need to communicate to do data processing. I remember 30 years ago most people used one single computer for the family at home, half of the people i knew didn't have
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by kazen44 2y ago
also, buy some DWDM equipment and you can easily scale those darkfibers to offer multiple 100GBPS connections for very little cost.
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by kazen44 2y ago
in my experience (Eu, datacenter/ISP space) connectivity is either sold based on 99percentile commitments (aka, you pay for sending us this amount of traffic, anything over this gets you billed extra) or based on a minimum commitment f
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by kazen44 2y ago
Another magic word that Vmware has which no other vendor does the same is NSX. (network virtualization). proxmox is lightyears behind this usecase, and so are most other vendors. Especially if you are building private/public clouds wit
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by kazen44 2y ago
yes, roaming coasts where still a thing inside the EU, so messaging relatives or friends while on holiday sucked because of the enormous pricing for roaming. (even while using SMS!. I remember paying rougly 30 euros to send a couple of hund
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by kazen44 2y ago
to be fair, this energy dependence was created in a time when the soviet block collapsed, and has worked for many many countries that where part of that block except for russia and belarus. Economic integration has finally put the lid on th
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by kazen44 2y ago
also the massive difference between cultures is a thing aswell. Not to mention people tend to not move asmuch in europe compared to the US, and people like to stay close to their community and families in my experience.
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by kazen44 2y ago
making a cheap EV (like the trabant/VW beetle for EV's) would be great. Gas prices in europe are no joke, and considering we are basically in a hybrid war with one of the biggest oil producers for europe, getting rid of energy dep
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by kazen44 2y ago
making a city walkable would be a great idea though, considering walking as a form of public transport literally has a cost of zero for the user. Also, having a walkable city has massive health and societal benefits.
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by kazen44 2y ago
hasn't this always been the case? most european land and cities has been densly populated for centuries. Also, a lot of american homes seem to need space for luxuries which are simply weird for many europeans. A bathroom per bedroom fo
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by kazen44 2y ago
Not to mention, you cannot predict the future and you might lose your wealth outside your control. wealth is only able to grow if the state and society itself is stable, otherwise you might have worked for naught, and lose everything in the
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by kazen44 2y ago
heck, raising your kids is the one and only tasks which should really count in your life (if you have children ofcourse). Wealth can dissapear in an instant, and considering the stability of the world seems to be only decreasing, raising an
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by kazen44 2y ago
this is actually a major problem in the netherlands at the moment. a part of the energy grid cannot handle the load being generated by all the solar being deployed, and upgrading the grid takes years. In the meantime, bussinesses and even h

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