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by kkfx 2y ago
Hem, sorry, no. Religious teens might SAY they are happy but they are not, and anyone who know some religious community have witnessed that very well. Aside religion is one of the ancient form of propaganda, so do not protect young, corrupt
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by kkfx 2y ago
That's what most people fails to understand: most real layoffs today are due to mere automation, people simply have mostly no more needs to go to a physical bank office, they use internet banking, the bank does not need the physical fr
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by kkfx 2y ago
KOSA is the nth step to implement wide censorship and surveillance to follow China, https://youtu.be/NWHDgXhMkgs "carefully imposed" to avoid revolts...
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by kkfx 2y ago
Few practical observations: - plastic packaging, single use plastic stuff, tend to be mostly needed in cities and cities only. That's simply because in dense cities people keep moving from residential buildings (used less than half a d
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by kkfx 2y ago
I suggest another take, from https://asia.nikkei.com/content/1f9ed40b4b44745e1a39fafaf94b... an imported Chinese EV in Thailand are now priced ~8750€ while in EU costs 37.990€. Since the OEM surely do not sell cars loo
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by kkfx 2y ago
Personally I'd love if people just learn how to quote and how to NOT keep an entire thread in quotes because of some crappy MUA do so by default...
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by kkfx 2y ago
> IIRC OpenSolaris (and other derivations) had a writable root but did ZFS snapshots on changes, Not exact, there is SUN zfs auto-snapshot service, but that's for another purpose, a time-machine alike setup at a certain point in tim
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by kkfx 2y ago
Not much familiar with it, but familiar with the concept: it's a fail. If you want a comfy modern system goes for NixOS/Guix System on top of zfs. Safety came from design, not from isolation. Comfort came from autonomous power not
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by kkfx 2y ago
Ehm... The old OpenSolaris (even before IllumOS) have had "boot environments" based on zfs clones, on GNU/Linux NixOS/Guix System offer "generations" with a network of symlinks to obtain the same result. This d
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by kkfx 2y ago
Personally I see no surprise: classic systems was designed with a PRODUCING user in mind, the user at the center, the system offer anything at his/her disposal. New systems are designed with CONSUMING users in mind, the system "dr
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by kkfx 2y ago
I understand your point but Alan Turing was from another time when documents was typically handwritten by researchers, studies was only on books, there was no internet and so on, for his era certain "now common tools" was not ther
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by kkfx 2y ago
Honestly? For what I see recently the 2023 report https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds/files/2023041pap... about a general "slowdown" seems to be more a nearby 1929... Automakers after except
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by kkfx 2y ago
It's possible of course, but I do imaging not to be in some extreme of a Gaussian distribution so... Oh, to be clear I do not ask for specific high skills about this or that, I just expect someone grad student in CS know enough LaTeX t
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by kkfx 2y ago
Well, while theoretically you are right, in practice you are saying someone can be a philosopher without knowing how to read and write, it's fundamentally true, but substantially very impractical. I'm not talking about kernel inte
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by kkfx 2y ago
Is CS taught anyway? I sincere, even if a bit polemic question, from a not so old but still not so young architect/sysadmin. I've recently talk about some young PhD students in CS and well... - they do not have the most basic scri
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by kkfx 2y ago
Ehm... Do not get me wrong but... Listed tools seems much tools for script kiddies and lamers not for serious work. Most are just wrappers of wrappers.
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by kkfx 2y ago
You can start to look at pdftotext -layout and pandoc maybe. Personally I hope a day publishers start learning about the value of data and their representations so they decide to embed them like a *sv file attached to a pdf where the tabula
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by kkfx 2y ago
Many seems the old joke from Monty Python's about "makeSnafucated" method documented as "/* make snafucated */"...
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by kkfx 2y ago
Nice, now dream a text-centric desktop where almost all your digital life is in notes, you can attach files anywhere and link them, access all information with full-text search, search&narrow style, with various filter, composing and de
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by kkfx 2y ago
Well... I see nearly NO KIDS walking around in dense cities, however I see many kids walking around here, in the Alps, where we all live with cars. So well, no, there is no kids-friendly cities. We are social animals born in nature, cities
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by kkfx 2y ago
The issue is not about walking vs using some transport tool, but what's needed to support people only walking. There are many who state dense 15'-cities are eco-friendly because people move without polluting, but no considerations
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by kkfx 2y ago
Thanks for the links!
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by kkfx 2y ago
> I do not advise skimming That's very right, but modern life is complicated so accurately study something demand much time, quickly see the concepts might helps and well, the concept of textual-UI is definitively not alien to me, s
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Ford patent cars reporting speed to the police and mandatory speed limit(trea.com)
2 points by kkfx 2y ago|1 comments
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by kkfx 2y ago
Two patents, one for reporting to local authority if the car goes faster then the speed limit and another to force reduce car speed at night. Originally discovered thanks to: - https://www.motorauthority.com/news/114391
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by kkfx 2y ago
As a Ligurian, it was not so exceptional, surely, back then and still today passing though so many mountains and valleys keeping the road as straight and leveled as possible was remarkable in engineering terms BUT they have created a monste
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by kkfx 2y ago
> Are you referring to tech giants here? In particular, because they are the most impacted, but it's still valid for all big financial actors starting from real estate. > This is what sounded like conspiracy to me. A conspiracy t
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by kkfx 2y ago
I think not, there are some official meetings, like those hosted by the WEF, casually renamed https://www.worldgovernmentsummit.org to be a bit more modest but there is no special need to meet someone like you to understand your
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by kkfx 2y ago
Of course there are many ancillary activities that could exists outside dense cities as well, because hey, if you like a restaurant you like it both in a big city, a small village and in isolate countryside. What's change outside the c
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by kkfx 2y ago
Few notes: - the author essentially discovered a limited version of org-capture templates, being limited by the platform itself; - what happen when, not if, Obsidian development stop? The above are not critics but suggestions by someone who

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