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by koolba 1y ago
> How many pro-Trump Republicans actually want to engage in a fair round-table style debate? There's plenty to pick from. The problem is that having someone effective in that position would anger the one people that PBS actually car
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by koolba 1y ago
> PBS Newshour is pretty much the best/balanced news programming on US TV at this point. Ah yes, the news show that has a weekly politics round table that brings in a balanced approach to see issues from both sides: The side of an a
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Tesla must pay portion of $329M damages after fatal Autopilot crash, jury says(cnbc.com)
215 points by koolba 1y ago|278 comments
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by koolba 1y ago
> It isn't as simple as supply and demand. It really is that simple. Giving people insurance without actually increasing the supply of doctors or clinics increases the number of people willing and able to seek treatment. It does not
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by koolba 1y ago
Someone should try this with medicine. Instead of subsidizing insurance (demand side), let’s spend the money to bring doctors to the USA from all over the world and have them work in free clinics (supply side).
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by koolba 1y ago
> The basic structure of representative democracies ensure that representatives are largely drawn from the class of the idle rich and upper-class who can afford to stop working at a relatively young age. That's what this purports to
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by koolba 1y ago
> Congressional salaries should be exactly the median US salary. Congressional salaries should be $1m+. It would only half a billion dollars a year. A pittance of the $6.75 trillion federal budget. Combine that high salary with mandatory
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by koolba 1y ago
I want the Netflix version of this. An account that is completely empty except for shows that I add. And not for kids, I just want an empty library that I can fill myself.
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by koolba 1y ago
> For the prestigious pro events samples are kept for years afterwards and are subject to re-testing at any time as science advances. That’s easy to solve. Use some of the prize money to stage an elaborate heist of the blood sample and r
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by koolba 1y ago
There's no lobster rolls stuffed into a backpack here. It's using the service as it was pitched, an all-you-can-eat buffer of API calls. Anything that limits what that means is scaling back access to that buffet. If the new limits
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by koolba 1y ago
This is like when the all-you-can-eat buffet tells you you're only allowed to go the buffet line once.
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by koolba 1y ago
> such as insisting on $(...) instead of `...`. Only one of those can be ( sanely ) nested. Why would you ever want to use backticks?
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by koolba 1y ago
Automatically leaking the line number and command, even to stderr is not a sane default.
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by koolba 1y ago
The point is that you finally have control of where are when you realize the income.
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by koolba 1y ago
Not quite. Retired people have deferred income in IRAs and 401(k)s that can be claimed at their leisure after 59.5 years old. So if you deferred taxes from a high tax State and then get the income in a no-tax State, you saved on taxes.
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by koolba 1y ago
A thousand rounds is not that much. A standard box has 50 rounds, if you fire four boxes in a weekend, you can easily go through a thousand rounds over a month. Now at $.25-.$30 / round, this does add up to an expensive hobby.
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by koolba 1y ago
> "It deleted our production database without permission," Lemkin wrote on X on Friday. "Possibly worse, it hid and lied about it," he added. It clearly had permission if it did the deed. Mistaking instruction for per
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by koolba 1y ago
Imagine the fallout from books cooked by an LLM hallucinating revenue.
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by koolba 1y ago
> “Perhaps the best-known example of buying for convenience is paying around €75 per kilo for coffee just because it comes in capsules,” says Vinyals. Maybe not the best example. If there’s ever a product where timeliness is a feature,
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by koolba 1y ago
> An "rsync copy" of a file system is not a point-in-time backup (unless the system is offline), because the system changes constantly. A point-in-time backup is a backup in which each block/file/.. maps to the same e
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by koolba 1y ago
Or they want to have one more chip to play with when negotiating trade deals.
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Travelers to the U.S. must pay a new $250 'visa integrity fee' – what to know(cnbc.com)
87 points by koolba 1y ago|98 comments
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by koolba 1y ago
They can. Particularly if you use them to validate your assumptions about the code.
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by koolba 1y ago
It’s only a 64% chance of corruption after 50 such commits at a 98% success.
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by koolba 1y ago
Sure, but there’s similar tax disincentives to seeking more gainful employment as well.
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by koolba 1y ago
You mean npm? Of course. There's no requirement the software being published have source or even be open source. It doesn't even have to be javascript. You can publish anything you'd like as long as it has a package.json.
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by koolba 1y ago
There's a big difference between a precompiled app from a company you've possibly heard of (which exists as an entity and could be sued for creating something malicous) v.s. some random guy on the internet. I personally would not
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by koolba 1y ago
Where's the code? The NPM page says it is MIT licensed but I do not see any links to a source repo. I think most people would be wary of running random npm modules to which they will be giving database credentials and passing through t
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by koolba 1y ago
Does S3 count as a SaaS? Or is that too low level? How about tarsnap? https://www.daemonology.net/blog/2014-04-02-tarsnap-price-cu...
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by koolba 1y ago
GTM = go to market An actual offering made to the public that can be paid for.

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