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by kkfx 2y ago
If you'll own nothing in 2030 the taste of your paycheck will be just hypocrisies though... Freedom means risks, hard situations, hazards, but also opportunity and being able to walk on their own feet instead of being at the mercy of s
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by kkfx 2y ago
Why? Most comments tend to be partisan on one side or another, but some are still insightful and help other reasoning. Some publish studies about specific aspects of various working models, collected data on various experience, they are goo
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by kkfx 2y ago
The war actually is not much about being packed in the office, but being packed in dense cities to be nearby the office, that's the real point IMVHO of the RTO push: if all jobs doable from remote get done from home people doing them w
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by kkfx 2y ago
They are. Because they have some measure and collected data, and some other measures totally invented. How can you state I "save CO₂ emissions" producing energy from my p.v.? How can you state up front that only CO₂ emissions coun
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by kkfx 2y ago
A nice example of the power of text, seriously. Changing formats, importing and manipulating information is the power of computing as the power to actually compute things, and should be VERY WELL considered in the present time not only abou
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by kkfx 2y ago
Sorry but this article is pure PR. Nature is a cycle, animals do not "consume" food or "produce" meat. They live. A cow eating grass feeds the grass with its excrement and stimulate it's growth. The "issue&quot
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by kkfx 2y ago
Cities have too much thermal mass exposed to the Sun, that's is. As a result they makes heat domes between buildings and you can't reduce much the thermal mass with trees because you still have all the buildings. A solution is new
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by kkfx 2y ago
> Which means there is a 0% chance of a usable product. No manufacturer will ever use it and it will be all around terrible. Xerox PARC products actually have had no formal commercial success, but the entire modern IT was born on them. T
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by kkfx 2y ago
Well, modern IT seems to be the best tool to coordinate... And most potential WFH people actually are in or anyway use, so should at least know enough, such powerful tool... My fear is that people today is unable to unite in general, for no
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by kkfx 2y ago
Then it's the time for a public funded and steered project. There is more indeed https://www.stellantis.com/en/news/press-releases/2024/janua... or https://arstechnica.com/?p=2019282
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by kkfx 2y ago
Unless vehicles start to be kind of standard, like most Chinese EVs... Or like Japanese house abacus to speed up anti-seismic computations. In the end we already have some common base, at least in EU most light commercial vans for instance
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by kkfx 2y ago
I suggest another consideration: where the homeless live? In all countries we have poor and rich areas, but curiously homeless are mostly concentrated in large cities, while many are anyway poor outside they tent to have at least something
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by kkfx 2y ago
> Free software can be terrible as well, it solves nothing. Yes, it can, but being open, with an open toolchain, public from the start where the repo is just few SLoC, chance exists that someone else fix or even substitute it, so if a ca
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by kkfx 2y ago
Automotive is one of the many field heavily dependent on software and unable to create anything good in that. That's a good example of why we damn need to change the IT landscape for a future society... FLOSS MUST BE BY LAW, we can&#x2
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by kkfx 2y ago
Honestly? Is another way to quickly push crap in an infra, crap because you can't maintain nor know it enough, it will so stay for a looooong time, no one will know how to recreate it as needed, all will be done in hackish, quick and u
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by kkfx 2y ago
Nice! Did you consider Nix/Guix instead of docker as a suggested way to deploy? Docker is a harmful and very common tool, witch lead to a gazillion of wasted resources and security nightmare due to pulling anything from unknown sources
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by kkfx 2y ago
A rational answer would be 100% staff resign suddenly, not only for them but for all enterprises mandating RTO. Aside new website listing "anti-progress enslaving firms" with a "hall of shame": guys do not even send a CV
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by kkfx 2y ago
Why not, if they want my data to train their LLMs why not doing the inverse with their, for business as they do on their own side. If for them all public stuff is free for commercial use...
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by kkfx 2y ago
Ehm... Diversity do makes richness because makes different ideas, confronting them, mixing them etc BUT we are in very little diverse world... Did you see Chinese, Arab, African, South American leaders all wearing the same suit, at maximum
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by kkfx 2y ago
I agree, so please Microsoft shut you mouth if I grab your maps, wrap your services and so on, because they are web-based so I am free to do whatever I like with them, relevant licenses does not count.
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by kkfx 2y ago
Well, IMVHO the issue is not a matter of age (38 myself) but about education: ruling classes formed schools to produce the kind of Citizens they want, witch was the goal when reforms was set, but things change and most people are formed to
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by kkfx 2y ago
My hope is that declarative distros, who are a practical implementation in software of the "Datacenter as a Computer" by "ancient" Google, like NixOS or Guix System became widespread and the NixOps/Morth/Disnix
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by kkfx 2y ago
Well... For me (sysadmin) DevOps is a thing in theory, another in practice. The overall results of this dichotomy are tragic, they led to harmful things like doker, k*s and so on down to GNU/Linux desktops crap like snap/flatpack&
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by kkfx 2y ago
Modern software can't work, that's is and no, I'm serious and have no intention to start a flame. Original desktops was a single OS-environment-framework, witch was "fragile" to a certain extent, but anything have t
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by kkfx 2y ago
In technical terms Indonesia is trying to rebuild Jakarta deep in mountains since they can't evolve their drowning and unlivable capital, Turkmenistan have created/actually create Arkadag a novel Fordlandia equally distopic and a
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by kkfx 2y ago
No, I have not. But I help some son friends and "my" teaching have "made miracles" for them, switching from "under-performing, unable to understand" to "brilliant". Just interesting them, just showing
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by kkfx 2y ago
So you design a small condo, where still you can't evolve, because it's extremely hard to reach and agreement to rebuild at a certain point in future, you put something in common, something much more costly than individuals machin
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by kkfx 2y ago
I suggest an old book, the Carl von Clausewitz short summary of his treaty on war, where he say "even an imbecile who understand few basic rules and apply them slavishly could drive an army and being seen as a war master", that&#x
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by kkfx 2y ago
> my first reaction to your above comment is that modern commercial/urban/residential builds are intended for longer lifespans, higher use, and lower maintenance than suburban-rural/SFH. Yes, that's WAS the case. Was,
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by kkfx 2y ago
> Single family housing externalizes the costs of transportation I've bought my car, I recharge it from my p.v. and the grid, so transportation costs are mine. Instead I do not makes some big companies profit moving me with subscrip

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