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by lmz 1y ago
The incentives are very different - private garages would be very incentivized to find nothing wrong with your car and business would gravitate to those with the least checks. The government stations would not have that incentive (actually
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by lmz 1y ago
Reliant on exports to the US?
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by lmz 1y ago
It's always an option, just not a risk-free one.
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by lmz 1y ago
So not a "naive" cp, but at least it calls a shared ioctl that is implemented buy multiple filesystems.
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by lmz 1y ago
It can't be done without fs specific snapshots - otherwise how would it distinguish between a cp/rsync needing consistent reads vs another sqlite client wanting the newest data?
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by lmz 1y ago
Just saying that the abstraction tower has grown a lot higher since your days and the most common tech in use today is surprisingly complicated.
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by lmz 1y ago
I thought those were programmed to run the engine once in a while regardless of necessity - to prevent the gas from going bad?
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by lmz 1y ago
On the other hand, understanding coax termination is much easier than figuring out what 5G or Wifi6 is doing with radio waves.
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by lmz 2y ago
Well, yes. Just saying that once you make draw calls and raw input events available they will be used against you.
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by lmz 2y ago
No-one would claim building a web browser is easier than putting some widgets together in Win32/Cocoa/GTK+/whatever, yet here we are with Electron.
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by lmz 2y ago
Local warehousing / distribution centers? The US is not short of space.
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by lmz 2y ago
Well if he had the loyalty of the surrounding subjects presumably there's a lot less looting during his sieges.
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by lmz 2y ago
> No one with a working moral compass should be providing this regime with a single second of their services anyway. Not even sweeping the god damned floors Glad to see you agree with the government cuts.
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by lmz 2y ago
It's an action alright. The direction, however...
345.
by lmz 2y ago
Will just any request even pass the host matching?
346.
by lmz 2y ago
Would someone really describe the LFA as "utterly soulless"?
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by lmz 2y ago
There are also other modes/roles of FastCGI: Authorizer and Filter which may be interesting: https://fastcgi-archives.github.io/FastCGI_Specification.htm... Not sure I've ever seen Filter in real life.
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by lmz 2y ago
Eh. That sort of sentiment is not exclusive to the USA. Try applying for a visa if you're not from a rich country.
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by lmz 2y ago
You do know that 3 out of the 4 most populous countries have currencies with restrictions on foreign exchange? Send a lot of money out internationally and they will ask for reasons and documents as evidence.
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by lmz 2y ago
It's great for the Norks but you have to wonder how the education pipeline works over there for these people? Do they go to special schools?
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by lmz 2y ago
Great, that means treating the rest as undesirable will have a lower error rate.
352.
by lmz 2y ago
That's Dave PLUMMER's channel. Dave CUTLER is the guest in that video.
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by lmz 2y ago
How can you say it's $0 in compute without knowing if the data returned required any computation?
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by lmz 2y ago
I wonder if it's "responsive design" i.e. variable terminal sizes versus the fixed size DOS terminal.
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by lmz 2y ago
> For many years, the Guardian was kept solvent through used car sales via Autocar, the most profitable asset in the Scott Trust. Wasn't that Auto Trader , not Autocar?
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by lmz 2y ago
I think some people pointed to them as the vendor behind the home grown system, and this is their denial.
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by lmz 2y ago
The whole applet thing was already slow enough then without scrutinizing every syscall it makes.
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by lmz 2y ago
#1 is probably to subset the loaded lightbox text-localization files to only the survey language. And #2 is to use the translate=no HTML attribute (or its predecessor) to disable translation of that section.
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by lmz 2y ago
It's a joke. It's probably made there anyway.
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by lmz 2y ago
I think they were referring to the discrete/ non-integrated GPUs.

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