lII1lIlI11ll

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by lII1lIlI11ll 10d ago
A clip from a comedic fiction TV series? So much for a "strong case to be made"...
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by lII1lIlI11ll 10d ago
Could you elaborate regarding how exactly were eastern bloc countries "tricked" into joining by the UK? And what prevents them from leaving now that the tricksters from UK have long since left themselves?
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by lII1lIlI11ll 10d ago
> This is the other part: if associate membership is a thing then won't half of the EU start thinking that's their future? Presumably by "half of the EU" you mean (sometimes) euro-sceptic states like Hungary or Poland
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by lII1lIlI11ll 18d ago
> They have shareholders, who wouldn't allow them to provide value for free, its just not obvious to you how they are extracting that value. Maybe its by capturing a huge % of unencrypted https traffic because if you let them do you
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by lII1lIlI11ll 18d ago
> When the US position gets hit with layoffs, do you still have comprehensive healthcare and unemployment coverage? What does this have to do if the advertised base salary? You would pay for your healthcare and social security with hug
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by lII1lIlI11ll 18d ago
> Underwriting gigawatt data centers and frontier models demands a fully realized European Capital Markets Union, a single energy regulator with cross-border grid integration, and shared fiscal borrowing power. Care to elaborate why you
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by lII1lIlI11ll 18d ago
> We're not in a good position on the supply chain needed. Right now it really means pouring billions on American corps, either by renting the compute or by building it. You are saying "right now" as if EU is seriously inv
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by lII1lIlI11ll 20d ago
I agree with your message overall, but this kind of, I dunno, martyrdom posturing ("But we're in a social climate where I don't even dare write down examples of what those more effective methods would be, because if you'
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by lII1lIlI11ll 25d ago
> Imagine 8 years of Bernie As a person who was born in the Soviet Union I can easily imagine that...
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
For oldschool shooter experience you can just install Quake Live from Steam. You won't have trouble finding active servers in it.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
Are you referring to [0] as a "rational take"? Oh, sorry, it is 2026 already and that one was quickly swept under the rug already so I guess you were referring to [1]? Not sure those would appear very rational to anyone outside of
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
> Is Gemini really that bad? It still produce full-blown hallucinations for me sometimes, even in 2026. The kinds ChatGPT stopped generating by 2025. It is cheap and fast though.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
> Highlights on my smartphone are Fennec (Firefox), Termux, Cromite, Element, Syncthing, various videogames and other utilities. What is even their motivation to not be backed up?
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
Yes, they may just be laying the groundwork for introducing compliance requirements for VPN providers while the concept of VPN itself as a tool will always remain lawful by itself. Same as a messaging apps - they are completely lawful but
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
I would assume that the problem with California aquifer is (mostly) a consequence of its Democratic state government decisions and it is highly unlikely that electing Hilary or Kamala would have prevented it.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
I would assume because water-wasting concerns are just another tool for the left to use against their political opponents, not an actual concern most of their constituents deeply care about. Same, for example, as right-leaning people sudden
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
> Google acting like a normal but competent company that's just chugging away People are too quick to forget racially-diverse Nazi soldiers and other hilariously incompetent stuff that has been going around their generative AI effor
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
That is okay. The optimal amount of "issues" is greater than zero.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
Not necessary. People who still transfer their life savings to some "I'm with MicroSoft tech support" guy shouldn't be allowed to vote either TBH.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
Besides paying or accepting being tracked you also have the option of not using web services that require that. Some things you can self-host (email, Mastodon instance, etc), others are sponsored (HN). I still don't get why you expect
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
> Because advertising does not require invasive and pervasive tracking. Okay, so just ignore tracking-advertisement supported option and sign up for payed account. What is your issue with this again? > What you're proposing isn&#
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
This looks like a very narrow ruling regarding copyright. It doesn't guarantee that EU bureaucrats won't try to ban VPNs that don't verify user age (for starters to make NPCs support the bans, then they will inevitably attemp
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
> Advertising does not require invasive and pervasive tracking. Why are you so opposed to pay for a tier without tracking? I'm still not following. > Why the hell are people defending 24/7 monitoring at scale that would make
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
How is "Payed subscriptions tier without tracking" not a product? Isn't it exactly what Instagram offers in Europe?
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
This is actually a step in the right direction. I don't want to share my id and selfie with every stupid social media app/site. I would much rather allow parents to configure their children's devices to share their age.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
> making payments for non-tracking illegal This keeps surfacing in discussions about tracking. I'm wondering how do you propose for b2c software companies to make money if they can't either properly advertise or require you to
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
Not sure I would consider public schools a fun experience though. At least not for the majority of pupils.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
Yeah, my favorite one is how Chrome users are not smart enough to handle case-aware web-page search toggle. Although to be fair their Chrome team is very arrogant even by Google standards.
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
You keep spamming variations of this comment without explaining how could apps actually bypass security without several steps that the user needs to take in order for it to work . Are you just farming down votes for some weird reason or wi
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by lII1lIlI11ll 2mo ago
The word you are looking for is "universal" not "free".

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