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lazyier
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In practice it will be a arbitrary weapon used by politicians in the Chinese regime to club companies that don't play ball over the head with. It's all value-based judgements. Entirely subjective laws. What is "disinformati
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5y ago
Well you can't trademark, patent, or copyright fonts. Nor can you do that for fashion (clothing/bags/shoes). So the companies that make these things, in order to exploit the legal regime for profit, work around it. Such as L
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5y ago
> I don't know how they mitigate the radiation losses (huge amounts of insulation?) My guess is a vacuum flask made of tungsten. Tungsten sheet metal is a thing and it has the second highest melting point of currently known element
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5y ago
Only if your CPU is producing around 1,900 to 2,400 degrees Celsius
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5y ago
> I find being able to open + edit notes quickly helps my thought process more, I use org with roam in Doom Emacs. The org roam notes directory is backed by git. https://www.orgroam.com/ It allows for using a Zettelkast
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5y ago
For your purposes EVs are not crap. For lots of purposes EVs ARE crap. For example my neighbor's job involves driving specialized supplies to a number of retail outlets every day. It's a very niche business that involves pickup t
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5y ago
The whole patent system is a mistake. It does fosters innovation, but it doesn't offset the cost it causes to innovation. It is very likely the common defense of patents suffers from the broken window fallacy. The main purpose it seems
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5y ago
If it's important enough to issue a warrant then it's important enough to have a court official and issuing police/judge on call to confirm its validity. Being able to read back a code to validate the contact is all that is e
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Us. By not using shitty systems to host our data as well as actively combatting laws and regulations that require backdoors or cross-platform compatibility. I don't want my conversations to be "cross-platform compatible" with
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5y ago
The problem is that all the themes are terrible. Thank goodness for gemini.
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5y ago
Early versions of Windows NT WAS a 100% honest microkernel OS. Microsoft abandoned that approach when they realized they had zero chance of being competitive with Unix with a microkernel architecture. Darwin was never intended to be anythin
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6y ago
It's not identical. Implementation matters. It's not enough that a system has the capability to do something; Ideally it needs to be well documented, easy to use correctly, difficult to use incorrectly, repeatable, and have it&#x
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7y ago
If X-windows wasn't complete garbage at actually providing remote applications then it may have had a chance.
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7y ago
Probably more likely they are just ignoring it. In 2018 influenza killed around 61,000 people (46000-95000 95%UI) in the USA. Estimated 45,000,000 people got sick. 21,000,000 people made hospital visits with around 810,000 people hospitali
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7y ago
No it's not. It's just one guy making up random shit on a blog and is pretending that governments think like him. The reality is probably closer to the fact that there isn't anything governments can do about it. They can tr
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7y ago
The problem is that regulation is so expensive there isn't any financial motivation in researching does that are unlikely to generate massive revenue. The reason for this is FDA is fundamentally extremely conservative. The people that
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> I have to disagree on this one. Multiple diverging projects create _Stability_, whereas a single project creates _fragility_. One bad step on the only project, and it will be all who suffer Anti-fragility is a lot more complicated then
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7y ago
> I think many of your examples are illusions of choice. Most brands in the super market roll up to a handful of players, the "choice" for many items ultimately lines the same pockets. So don't buy the big brands. Buy loc
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7y ago
Walmart is not a monopoly. I, and millions of other Americans, shop at alternative grocery stores and department stores every day. In fact with online retailing and hyper competition things are cheaper and easier and choices are more plenti
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7y ago
Dude. Just open your eyes and look around you. Go to a super market. Look at the shelves. Go to github.com. Look at all the different software languages, operating systems, shells, web servers, and so on and so forth. Tool manufacturer
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7y ago
The only monopolies and trusts that existed for any length of time always had the backing of state government. Whether it's the royal crown establishing the east india company or local governments awarding exclusive access to local ca
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7y ago
Any small business, really. This is what 'agile' is supposed to emulate for larger businesses.
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7y ago
Kubernetes has complexity for a reason. It's trying to solve complex problems in a standardized and mature manner. If you don't need those problems solved then it's not going to benefit you a whole lot. Of course if you are
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It's good to have multiple options if you want to host databases in the cluster. For example you could use NFS for 90% of the storage needs for logging and sharing files between pods. Then use local storage, FCOE, or iSCSI-backed PVs
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> Have you used NFS for persistent storage in prod much? I think NFS is heavily underrated. It's a good match for things like hosting VM images on a cluster and for Kubernetes. In the past I really wanted to use things iSCSI for ho
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Kubespray works well for me for setting up a bare bones kubernetes cluster for the lab. I'll use helm to install metallb for the load balancer, which you can then tie into whatever egress controller you like to use. For persistent stor
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> what would have been the best strategy? Put your money into the USA.
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Bingo. We have a winner.
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The legal subject of licensing GPLv3 is a lot more nuanced then you are indicating. One example of this is that while the license can explicitly allow proprietary software to link to a library it cannot explicitly deny proprietary software
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There isn't any generation 4. The functionality of the software is ubiquitous by that point. Nobody cares anymore except when they absolutely have no other choice. By that point even if you generated a brand new implementation you
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