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kmlx
3y ago
> I'm less concerned about Chinese and Russian agents than simple, capitalist free market forces. it should be the other way around.
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kmlx
3y ago
who says Meta will pay this fine? they will litigate until the end of times.
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kmlx
3y ago
it’s the same in japan.
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3y ago
they count it differently than the US. if you count the US in the same way then the US has a rate of 99.8% from https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction_rate
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3y ago
> And Japan has an unusually high 99.9% conviction rate. “The conviction rate is 99.3%. By only stating this high conviction rate it is often misunderstood as too high—however, this high conviction rate drops significantly when accountin
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3y ago
labour doesn't surprise me one bit. but i am surprised by the liberal democrats. i don't really understand why they keep calling themselves "liberal" when for the past years they have been anything but liberal.
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3y ago
> I increasingly do not recognise our government as one that is in any kind of alignment with my values as a UK citizen or even as just a decent human being. every single political party in the UK is either for this law, or wants it stre
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kmlx
3y ago
but they would know how much tax the customer would have to pay.
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kmlx
3y ago
> All of the latest UniFi APs support meshing. Ubiquiti is not great at naming their products, apparently. good one, this is true, i was mistaken.
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3y ago
> You can talk to your users in person and ask them doesn't scale. > poll them via email doesn't work. > default-spy on their customers analytics is not spying.
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3y ago
that's easy: to improve the service.
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3y ago
> But yeah, I've also considered getting an electrician in and wiring some rooms with CAT-6 and go wireless AP in that room. But sounds like it's still going to be the same as mesh doing this and halving my speed? as long as th
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3y ago
i do not recommend mesh. mesh networks halve your bandwidth. if you can just use an ethernet cable to the next access point. the good news is that all their APs use power-over-ethernet, so you just need an ethernet cable, no sockets. https
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3y ago
> One million cancel broadband as living costs rise > Citizens Advice said its survey of 6,000 people suggested big difference between the title and a survey of 6000 charity customers.
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3y ago
i agree with you, but after a decade of routers and openwrt i decided to go with ubiquiti. it got to a point where the router hardware just wasn’t good enough, no matter the software. so i got myself a dream machine, a pro switch with poe a
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3y ago
> The only reason to believe Worldcoin would be a “bright spot” is if you did zero research and are taking the creators fully at their word. you misread. the bright spot is the funding event.
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3y ago
i’ve got passkeys enabled on github, cloudflare, google, twitter etc via apple’s passkey implementation ( https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/iphone/iphf538ea8d0/io... ). they all implemented passkeys as
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3y ago
> No one in Asia or Africa or India seem to be using it from my understanding in order to provide internet services in any country you need to register with the authorities and get approval for providing those services. their map shows w
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3y ago
> It really bothers me that DJI is basically the one notable example that gives the anti-sideloading FUD-dites some ammunition. https://www.fortnite.com/mobile/android/
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3y ago
> If the merging parties were to ignore the CMA's decision they could face significant legal and financial consequences. For example, the CMA could fine the companies, force them to unwind the merger, or take legal action to enforce
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3y ago
it's not about offices, it's about competition. if the companies' activities affect competition in the UK then the CMA is responsible. the hint is in the name: Competition and Markets Authority
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3y ago
not really incredible since you're using 2023 when 2023 is not even halfway done. use the last numbers available on the world bank site, which are from 2021. and then you'll notice something incredible. here's a helpful link:
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3y ago
> it will 100% lead to some games not being available in the UK beyond the hype and the takes, it's probably 0%. > FTC suing to block Microsoft's $69bn Activision Blizzard acquisition what are they going to do, ban games fro
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3y ago
https://www.eurogamer.net/ftc-suing-to-block-microsofts-69bn... > FTC suing to block Microsoft's $69bn Activision Blizzard acquisition
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3y ago
> an economy where you import everything. which economy are you referring to? as not even singapore imports everything. if we use USD then most of western europe is either below 2007 (france, spain, italy) or a tiny bit above 2007 (nethe
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3y ago
no narrative, real world experience + stats. democratic governments are much slower of developing anything because of their bottom-up nature. of course china will build the fastest, most developed railway system in the world when their proc
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3y ago
> (in USD) this is your issue right here. it doesn't work that way.
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3y ago
> The key problem the UK is facing is that a load of good investment ideas get announced and then proceed to spend decades drowning in red tape. you just described most of the western world :)
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3y ago
lots of issues with that article, but the most obvious one are the graphs: OECD GDP data was misread and then they wrongly applied CER’s doppelgänger model. in reality UK GDP is about 6% higher than in Q2 16. i don’t know why they do this k
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3y ago
agree 1. the warning is right there when you open up chatgpt: > This is a free research preview. Our goal is to get external feedback in order to improve our systems and make them safer. While we have safeguards in place, the system may
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