keewee7

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by keewee7 4y ago
There is no government mandated "sanction all of Russia" law. Most Western companies voluntarily left Russia. But there is nothing stopping you from starting a company and trading with Russian entities.
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by keewee7 4y ago
Weird, why are they so shy about mentioning they're Russian on their website? Anyways that Scottish entity will soon have some bad things happening to it. The UK authorities will come down hard on anyone who supports the shitty "B
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by keewee7 4y ago
They are now using DDoS-Guard. The contact information for DDoS-Guard show it's based in Edinburg, Scotland. I think they will have to look for another DDoS protection provider very soon.
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MMAcevedo(qntm.org)
86 points by keewee7 4y ago|16 comments
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China’s Visa Alternative Cuts Off Russian Banks over Sanctions(themoscowtimes.com)
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by keewee7 4y ago
Aren't most Linux drivers closed source binary blobs?
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by keewee7 4y ago
Real estate investors are legally required to rent out their units.
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by keewee7 4y ago
In Denmark housing built before 1992 cannot be rented out for profit. The owner can only demand enough rent to cover for upkeep and maintenance. However it's still a lucrative business to invest in old housing in the bigger towns and c
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by keewee7 4y ago
How do Electrical Engineering courses in college deal with this? I think differential equations and the Laplace transform is something they learn on the firt semester or year. The dropout rate must be high unless they have found a creative
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by keewee7 4y ago
The sysadmin experience on FreeBSD used to be more opinionated than on Linux. This was before most Linux distros adopted systemd. The reason companies like Sony and Apple pick FreeBSD is because they get an open source POSIX-compliant OS th
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by keewee7 4y ago
>I would have expected .NET's core demographic to be mostly CentOS and RHEL users. Why? There is nothing "Enterprisey" about .NET Core. It's a perfect fit for both fast-moving startups and big enterprises.
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by keewee7 4y ago
JetBrains Rider on Ubuntu/Mac is probably a better development experience than Visual Studio on Windows.
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by keewee7 4y ago
>Almost all .NET developers I know still use Windows even on cloud That seems untrue. On the Cloud side every .Net shop I know from startups to government/enterprise are now deploying to Linux or Linux containers. On the developer s
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by keewee7 4y ago
This book proved that C++ code can be elegant and beautiful.
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by keewee7 4y ago
Slide deck accompanying the paper: https://yale.box.com/s/7f6agg5ezscj234kahx35lil04udqgeo
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Business Retreats and Sanctions Are Crippling the Russian Economy(papers.ssrn.com)
4 points by keewee7 4y ago|1 comments
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by keewee7 4y ago
>This is not the greatest atrocity of our generation. There have been at least three invasions and occupations that are significantly worse crimes: the US invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan That depends on what numbers you're going t
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Ask HN: Why are privacy coins like Monero not seeing wide adoption?
75 points by keewee7 4y ago|117 comments
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Significant overlap of anti-vaxxers and Russia supporters(twitter.com)
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by keewee7 4y ago
But they didn't just ban GMail. The banned the entire Google Docs/Workspace portfolio.
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by keewee7 4y ago
This is about privacy and only privacy. However corporate interests in the US will interpret the EU banning Google Docs/Workspace and Office365 as protectionism and lobby for retaliatory protectionist measures against EU companies. Whi
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by keewee7 4y ago
I thought MCUs popular in both industry, college, and among hobbyists would be more readily available by now. What is actually possible to get your hands on now? What about 32-bit ARM Arduinos and ESP32s?
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Russia hits Google with fine for 'illegal content'(bbc.com)
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by keewee7 4y ago
Soundboks users have turned many parks and beaches in Denmark into a living hell. There are many other brands of portable speakers but Soundboks seem to attract a very obnoxious and annoying user segment.
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by keewee7 4y ago
They also have many hardware companies. It's almost an annual thing that some megacorp buys an Israeli hardware or semiconductor company. We used to have a good hardware startup ecosystem in Denmark because former Giga employees had mo
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A one-source story about a 10-year-old and an abortion goes viral(washingtonpost.com)
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by keewee7 4y ago
The Shanghai police has a unique role in China and abroad. For example the Shanghai police is tasked with spreading pro-CCP propaganda globally on platforms like twitter and Facebook. There was an HN post about this a few months ago: https
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by keewee7 4y ago
A quick look at international neo-nazi forums show they overwhelmingly support Russia and pretty much all of Russia's own neo-nazi organizations are represented on the Russian front line in Ukraine.
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by keewee7 4y ago
It's an unfortunate title for something much more serious than your standard geopolitical posturing: Russia and China seek to legitimize authoritarian internet control through a UN treaty.
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Biden must rally against a Russia-led UN ‘cybercrime treaty’(thehill.com)
2 points by keewee7 4y ago|3 comments

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