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lucio
8y ago
My feeling is that your comment is incorrect /s
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lucio
8y ago
Other considerations (individualism vs collectivism) are tightly related to the "human nature" consideration. It's way far easier to control speech on a collectivist society, for example. You need a degree of totalitariani
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lucio
8y ago
In current hardware, recursion is far from a "primitive". jump is a primitive. Looping is above that, and recursion is way above iteration in a "foundational vs. composed" hierarchy. https://stackoverflow.com
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lucio
8y ago
Blender seems to be testing #peertube but: "PeerTube uses the BitTorrent protocol to share bandwidth between users. It implies that your public IP address is stored in the public BitTorrent tracker of the video PeerTube instance as lon
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lucio
8y ago
>Other than people who actually profit of personal data, I have not met one person who isn't in favor of the GDPR yeah! Also, only people who have something to hide are too attached to privacy /s
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lucio
8y ago
>multi-million companies just shallow the pill They're very happy. It's not a "pill" to swallow, it's a tool to squash any small competitor.
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lucio
8y ago
and who regulates the regulators?
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lucio
8y ago
>are we losing more than we are gaining? who's "we"? some people are losing (individuals, small business, startups, entrepreneurs), and some people are gaining (bureaucrats, regulatory bodies, well-established big companie
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lucio
8y ago
>Unless they're a top 2 media conglomerate of an European country, and would like for all their weaker competitors to be killed off. You'll be accused to be a conspiracy theorist. Is that legal in the EU still?
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lucio
8y ago
I believe country names in the article should be replacex by "x bureaucrats", e.g. * Germany is standing in the way of an agreement over what the “link tax” should cover (see above). * Austria and Italy want to extend the duration
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lucio
8y ago
Those are facts mixed with opinions. Amazon could be doing nothing for charity, or Bezos could be donating all his belongings and income and living on the shelter himself. Every position on that spectrum is the prerogative of Bezos himself
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lucio
8y ago
It's not the shelter, it's Slate, and I'm starting to suspect there's an agenda behind it.
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lucio
8y ago
if by "work" you mean writing code, that's a small part of what I'm referring to. 10x faster is the speed at which the possibility space is scanned.
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lucio
8y ago
Hmmm... relational databases are akin to the way OP thinks, also relational databases have an "impedance" BIG problem with OOP, which leads to BAD places. https://blog.codinghorror.com/object-relational-mapping-is-
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lucio
8y ago
Sometimes is just making the mental work 10 times faster, e.g. evaluating the possibility space 10 times faster. There are people with brains running at 1 GHz and also people with brains running at 100 MHz. Although, having a faster brain i
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lucio
8y ago
>I don't intend to write this post to bash the interviewer pun, intended?
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lucio
8y ago
Hearing "Unicode Regular Expressions" makes me think of some other "fantastic" technology combinations: - XML configuration for Windows DLL dependency - CORBA aware DST Library
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lucio
8y ago
Very simple-to-use product. There's almost no friction and you get 10% extra TPS. They'll make a lot of money.
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lucio
8y ago
Their product seems to be simpler to install and directed to specific software and workload. It's really amazing to get 10% more TPS by just running a background process. Maybe they should present themselves as "fire and forget TP
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lucio
8y ago
great comment. Imagine the person on the other line saying... what? what verbal captcha a system like this could not answer? What do you feel if I step on your foot? Do roses smell good? Even if the name is not "rose"? What's
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lucio
8y ago
This is scary. I want to hear Duplex to Duplex conversations. That will be even scarier. Amazing result. This guys should be very proud.
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lucio
8y ago
No, some firm will ask you to pay $100,000 as private settlement because you make a mistake, or else they'll will have to seek remedy by filing a complaint on the EU courts, potentially costing you around 10M
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lucio
8y ago
Maybe, but it's clear that your company doesn't specifically target its services at individuals in the EU. Your company is actually using active measure to not do that.
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lucio
8y ago
If there's a complaint, Do you have to provide proof that your site doesn't specifically target its services at individuals in the EU?
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lucio
8y ago
There's a problem when "The authority must ensure...", i.e. when there's a lot of discretion granted to "The authority", that's because "The authority" will use any law available to try to silenc
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lucio
8y ago
How did they got photos of my wife's body, and also two of my lovers! I'm pissed. /s
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lucio
8y ago
It's impossible for all projects to succeed, and it's also impossible to know which ones will succeed from the 1000 pitched every week. The winning solution from Capitalism is "let's fund them all", and after a year
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lucio
8y ago
Reading the court documents, the conclusion is that the guy is shady and the journalist and the newspaper are borderline lying. The correct headline is: "E-waste recycler loses appeal on 28,000 counterfeit windows installation disks, m
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lucio
8y ago
excellent comment
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lucio
8y ago
It should be obligatory to give some feedback if the interview process is longer than one hour. To simply give feedback is not a big deal to HR, and since they're making you do hours of homework it should be legally required to answer
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