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by khuey 10mo ago
Depends on the service. Call center work was easy to export.
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by khuey 10mo ago
I generally agree with that, but that makes the politics of it even worse because the benefits accrue to the people with the least political power.
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by khuey 10mo ago
I used to agree with this (at least the headline), but then I lived through the Biden administration. Fundamentally Americans want to consume more services and especially goods than the people living in America produce. The only ways to squ
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by khuey 10mo ago
That's also third party (run by "Free File Alliance, LLC").
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by khuey 10mo ago
From a supply chain security perspective it's worth noting that a version of backtrace already ships in the standard library too.
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by khuey 10mo ago
Legally in the United States a completely dead traffic signal becomes an all way stop.
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by khuey 10mo ago
Most Americans live in built environments where they need a vehicle for all the things you do with public transit and/or Waymo.
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by khuey 10mo ago
You could pick up a history textbook and find out.
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by khuey 11mo ago
Some similar concepts are found in The Expanse for those who have not read/seen it.
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by khuey 11mo ago
They mean powered off, not physically cold. Electrons escape the NAND flash over time and if the device is not active it's not refreshing them.
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by khuey 11mo ago
Are Cloudflare's customers willing to pay avionics software level prices?
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by khuey 11mo ago
The latter. They're not even real administrative law judges.
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by khuey 11mo ago
> No. They are 98% drug addicts or mentally ill people. That might be true, but there are plenty of drug addicts and mentally ill people in West Virginia (#1 in per capita overdose deaths and well above CA/NY/etc in suicides) a
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by khuey 11mo ago
No. Chernobyl (which was a far worse accident) continued to produce power at other units on the same site for 14 years after the meltdown of unit 4.
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by khuey 11mo ago
I didn't say those 8 were the only 8 members of said group.
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by khuey 11mo ago
What actually happened is that a group of squishy Democrats and Angus King didn't actually want the filibuster nuked so when they realized Republicans weren't going to extend the ACA subsidies they called the whole thing off witho
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by khuey 11mo ago
Project Zero's public existence came out of the post-Snowden period where Google was publicly pissed at the NSA/etc for spying on them (e.g. by tapping their fiber links).
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by khuey 1y ago
I can't speak to the technical side of things but legally for a state to issue a REAL ID they have to verify that the person is allowed to be in the US at the time of issuance, not that they are citizens, and, if applicable, they have
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by khuey 1y ago
The entire US military presence in Japan (service members, dependents, and contractors) is around 100k people, or roughly 0.08% of Japan's population.
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by khuey 1y ago
> and she's an immigrant herself Not really. Her mother is Japanese and they moved back when she was one year old.
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by khuey 1y ago
https://www.publicadvocates.cpuc.ca.gov/-/media/cal-advocate... has some data.
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by khuey 1y ago
> sunshine linked demand The demand lags the sunshine which is why it's a non-trivial problem.
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by khuey 1y ago
> There were a few summers leading up to that where all of the major metro areas shared concurrent record high heat days, and sometimes coincided with poor air quality from wildfires (meaning more people closed their windows and ran AC e
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by khuey 1y ago
> The Philippines was a U.S. territory in 1939. Shouldn't dad have had birthright citizenship? No. Filipinos as a group were never US citizens. They were non-citizen US nationals during the American colonial period. When the Philip
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by khuey 1y ago
If you're familiar with the history of China since the Nobel prize started in 1901 it's not surprising. Five of those eight did their work outside China too.
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by khuey 1y ago
It's not that it's a big deal, it's that these rankings are pointless because they say that US citizens can go to the UK visa free but not Vietnam when in practice the requirement to enter both countries is exactly the same (
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by khuey 1y ago
> A very weird assortment of countries, aside from Canada. It's less weird if you know that the three Pacific island countries were formerly part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands which was administered by the US for dec
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by khuey 1y ago
More applicable to the average American traveler's life than whether they can visit 180 or 181 countries without a visa is the rise of electronic travel authorization requirements from other countries. The UK imposed one earlier this y
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by khuey 1y ago
Bermuda, Palau, Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and subject to some rules, the Bahamas and a few British Overseas Territories in the Caribbean.
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by khuey 1y ago
MSRP of an internal-combustion-powered Civic or Corolla is up 30ish percent in the same time period. The 2025 Nissan Leaf is a lot better than the 2015 model too. Range has nearly doubled for one.

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