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by kennend3 4y ago
Actually.. the negotion goes like this: " When inventor Frederick Banting discovered insulin in 1923, he refused to put his name on the patent. He felt it was unethical for a doctor to profit from a discovery that would save lives. Ban
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by kennend3 4y ago
OMG, you cant honestly beleive this can you? The US, out of its immense generosity is subsidizing canada? News flash, Insulin was discovered here (canada).. so how exactly are you subsidizing a Canadian discovery? How about this for a far m
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by kennend3 4y ago
This! The "taking heads" always want to find some sort of causation/correlation and often it is just absolute garbage. One day they may make a statement like : "Stocks tumble on Ukraine updates" The very next day :
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Whatever happened to them needing to represent the interests of the people? As a Canadian, where Americans often come here in droves to buy cheap insulin i've often wondered the same thing. https://www.ctvnews.ca/h
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by kennend3 4y ago
With a hostile attitude like yours I hope you never need help from a neighbour.
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by kennend3 4y ago
As a fellow manager I am with the other guy who responded, you come across as somewhat immature here. > Salary matters suck for everyone, I hate dealing with this aspect of my job. What exactly did you think your responsibility as a mana
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Give Musk a chance… guy knows how to build and grow companies Not sure, is there a government bailout or subsidy for tech companies as he got with Tesla? https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hy-musk-subsidies-201
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by kennend3 4y ago
The Octopus is my favourite animal (second is the Camel). For others who may find them interesting check out "My Octopus Teacher"
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by kennend3 4y ago
Thinking about this more.. here's a classic example: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/dr-paul... An American doctor volunteers three months of FREE service and is denied a license? No
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by kennend3 4y ago
> If you pay enough, people will stay. This is absolutely not true. Study after study have proven that there is a limit to the number of hours someone is willing to work. The real solution is to increase the NUMBER of nurses. This mean
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by kennend3 4y ago
As someone who use to drink a lot of coke and quit.. this is very true here (Ontario, Canada) as well. I remember buying 2L bottles for $0.99 on a regular basis (they often had sales). I don't drink it anymore (one month and counting)
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by kennend3 4y ago
You called it. I have family looking to become a doctor in Canada, a country desperate for doctors. There is so much demand to get into the limited slots you can have a near-perfect score and still not get admitted. Canada's solution t
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by kennend3 4y ago
I dont think this is the case. I use time machine to backup to a Ubuntu server's ZFS share. Time machine creates a folder for each machine [my first machine.sparsebundle], etc. I can navigate to the "sparsebundle" directory u
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by kennend3 4y ago
Great.. now explain why Rosetta exist if it is not needed because "mach-o supports.."
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by kennend3 4y ago
This! It is always shocking when people make such baseless claims like "Everyone users iMessage" when a very simple google search would show them this is not the case. It is a very big world out there and so few realize this.
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Why should I continue reading rest when you already made insane claim based on nothing. You do see the fault with your logic, correct? you state it is an "insane claim" yet offer zero proof... So effectively "based on n
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by kennend3 4y ago
I use to be a huge Ubuntu fan but decided to move back to a hackintosh ~2 years ago. I still use ubuntu often so i went with Ubuntu Budgie https://ubuntubudgie.org It has that whole "MacOS" dock look and feel right out
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by kennend3 4y ago
> A lot of it was insufferable idolatry and ideological pontification - but I started to understand, if not necessarily agree with, the product lifecycle in Apple. I have an iPhone and iPad as well as a hackintosh. I will never for the
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by kennend3 4y ago
Nothing you wrote is accurate. The apps ran on both types of machines thanks to rosetta and the performance hit this takes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_(software) It is doubtful that a PPC system can boot an
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by kennend3 4y ago
There is always OpenDarwin/PureDarwin? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_(operating_system)
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Firstly, BSD is not encumbered by GPL. Also, any BSD is a complete operating system while Linux requires distros subject to the whims of their creators, which seem to focus on form over function This "BSD is a complete operating s
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by kennend3 4y ago
Yes.. artificially limiting them from upgrading by checking the SMBIOS in the installer and preventing an upgrade is MUCH BETTER for the users. And as posted here several times, what about those who use opencore legacy patcher and upgrade d
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by kennend3 4y ago
"Planned obsolescence" has its advantages? This is the third time apple has done this so one would hope they have learned form their mistakes and make the transition seemless? Windows machines on X86 are just fine.. Amazing when y
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by kennend3 4y ago
This is a much more sensible approach vs the "installer lock" apple took.
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by kennend3 4y ago
See my other post here.. opecore legacy patcher ( https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/ ) allows you to bypass Apple's artificial "lock" and install newer releases on perfectly working hardwa
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by kennend3 4y ago
See my post below. Often this is an artificial limit and as the other guy posted, opencore legacy can bypass this "lock" and allow you to upgrade beyond Catalina.
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by kennend3 4y ago
> They pulled something off I think would be difficult for many others and have shown they're not married to a single architecture. You mean like how MS Windows ran on the DEC Alpha as well as X86? Or how Linux runs on X86 and ARM
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by kennend3 4y ago
This is sort of my line of thinking. when you effectively have a very small product line and are incredibly profitable it does seem a bit greedy to artificially limit updates. It would be different if there was no way to bypass the upgrad
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by kennend3 4y ago
This was my personal favourate statement in the article. "Deciding whether and when to upgrade macOS is one of the more difficult choices we face. If your Mac isn’t capable of running the current release of macOS, or you’re dependent o
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by kennend3 4y ago
> harming the extortative textbook business This. The government doesnt seem to be doing anything about the textbook business and their questionable practices like: - Moving a few words/chapters around and calling it a new release -

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