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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> this sort of tone, with the absolutism, the attempt to reduce the complexity and nuance of reporting to the point where it can be dismissed is pretty typical of what passes for commentary in today's blog/tweet/commentary
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
The technical RCA is fascinating, but im also interested in the business processes RCA. - this sounds ubiquitous and reproducible. How did this not get fed back through tech support/RMA channels? Was there so little evidence that it wa
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Ask HN: How far is too far?
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
Those are all great questions, and why the point under discussion is whether or not we should choose our words more carefully and stop making apocalyptic predictions.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> My conclusion is that you don't mind making apocalyptic statements about actions you think are dangerous to society, which sits uncomfortably with your asking other people not to. This is a nonsense argument. It is possible that c
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> What kind of gun could that have been? There are many different kinds of ammunition design. Some pierce and punch holes, some fragment and tumble, some balloon and expand, some cause large tears and cavities. Ballistic science is actua
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> But firing when you pull the trigger is not an issue. This is not a fair and accurate phrasing of the problem. Triggers have a breakpoint in the pull at which you expect them to fire. Discharging by touching the slide, even while the t
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> The video is misleading because he is partially pulling the trigger, which deactivates the internal safety mechanisms. While true that it is misleading, i still think it's fundamentally correct. You do not expect your firearm to d
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
Boy if you think non-constitutional executive orders are new or a trump thing, you're in for quite a surprise.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
>Valve is flat. It’s our shorthand way of saying that we don’t have any management > Team leads Often, someone will emerge as the “lead” for a project. This person’s role is not a traditional managerial one. Most often, they’re pri
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
>> kill their relatives > Rural Americans > high school dropouts Lol HN you really are too much sometimes. Covid went really well in all the intellectual bastions of liberal democracy right? NYC, SF? California famously no downs
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> truly exhausting things. Like protectors being not worth it. What do you mean? The video is very convincing, I don't see a hole in the logic.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
In addition to the other comments, enterprise infra (almost) never has internet access.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
>That's why capitalism is in trouble. No rival. Isn't this an oxymoron? Isn't regulated free market competition a foundational principal of capitalism?
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
I wonder how the Danish vaccine schedule compares to the US, vis a vis total aluminum content.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> Have you seen who has the blue checkmarks on Twitter/X now? I'll give you a hint, it's not the people who argue in good faith. So the same as it was before you could buy them?
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> Any company that can take advantage of workers will do it, no need for "dominant/ monopolistic". What a nonsense thing to say. This is not an opinion most people, and certainly not most economists, would agree with. It&#
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
>> people are bad at their jobs so I fire them > need for unions What in the world? This is the exact opposite use case for unions. Unions help protect workers from single, dominant/ monopolistic employers where workers have n
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> Do you have this same concern about literally every structure man has ever constructed? To a lesser extent, yes. However, power generating facilities are different in that they are intended to remove as much energy as possible, whereas
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
During transfer, the source experiences removal. Covering the ground in non transparent panels removes heat from the ground.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
I have always had this concern about wind and solar. Removing energy from one part of the earth always sounded very haphazard and untestable. It's very unclear to me that removing heat from the ground, reducing wind speed/pressure
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
What exactly are you claiming? Your points say old people have more lead, but then you say young people are more violent. That doesn't square with the articles point that incarceration rates are falling.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> The people involved all seem very... Full of themselves ? Yes, rationalism is not a substitute for humility or fallibility. However, rationalism is an important counterpoint to humanity, which is orthogonal to rationalism. But really,
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
>Their burn rate is low (~$30,000/year now, though likely higher before) The article you're commenting on says their quarterly expenses are 34k
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
Is English not your first language? That isn't double think. If a law is passed requiring drug use to be prosecuted and making it illegal not to, you have criminalized decriminalization. Just because words or concepts are opposed in is
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
This is a silly argument. It's like saying if you can pay 95% of your mortgage, you can pay your mortgage. That's not really how it works.
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> Just professionals doing their jobs This is one of the reasons I love Rogue One. There is a desperation that permeates the film that culminates into the titanic final scene
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
I'll take a look at this tomorrow, but it seems like a security researcher angling for a bug bounty. Cached local credentials and saved rdp credentials have existed for a long time and both have gpo settings to modify/disable - yo
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> Is that harder to do these days, or has the HN news appetite shifted? I'll speak as someone who is part of the problem. As groucho Marx says, I wouldn't want to be a part of any club that will have me as a member! HN is a vic
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by kryogen1c 1y ago
> have to hand-crank a tiny air compressor just to start a small emergency generator Similarly, the US Navy maintains banks of pressurized air flasks to air-start emergency diesels. Total Capacity being some multiple of the required sing

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