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3y ago
So you are saying there is no good and evil, there is only power, and those too weak to seek it?
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>> I'm not sure how likely it is that any of them will see humans walk the Moon again. > There’s a good chance some or all 7 will see people walk on the moon Chance that a 88 year old male will live 6 more years is about 27%
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3y ago
You get it IF there is a need for it, not always. I had an open heart surgery and didn't get a blood transfusion.
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In short: False belief: woodpeckers have special shock-absorbing structures in their skulls to prevent brain injury. Real reason why they don't get concussions: small brain size, short impact duration, and brain orientation within the
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3y ago
With a subscriber base of 8 million, assuming hypothetically that each pays $15 monthly over an entire year (a figure which is inflated), the resultant annual _revenue_ would be approximately $1.4 billion. However, their financial losses th
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3y ago
This. We actually need the override right-click functionality in some cases. Most of the abused functionality had some normal use case at some point. It's a shame that bad actors make everyone's life harder.
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3y ago
> If you figure out how to do this, please let everyone know. I don't think it's possible. I think humans have it baked in to them to pay attention to, for lack of a better word, information. I agree, but more than that; if we
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If anyone is considering attempting this, please ensure you first educate yourself about thermal runaway. Using a collection of old lithium batteries like this can be extremely dangerous, and without exaggeration, it can kill you. When (yes
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3y ago
> Anyone remember when "frontend applications" were actual applications and not web pages? I do. And also I remember building those apps. It was not as simple as building webapps today. Yes, there are downsides to this model (a
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3y ago
Croatia (part of EU)
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This morning, my accountant warned me that Wise has frozen the funds of many of their clients, mostly freelance software developers, and they've been blocked for weeks now. This freelancers are not related in any way (except having the
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3y ago
Encyclopedia Britannica [1] also doesn't agree with you. > ...it is taken to include the possibility that humans too can be governed by instinct But that's far from being the only source that defines 'instinct' in a w
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3y ago
Wikipedia states that you are not correct: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instinct#In_humans
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> skinny waifu girls I think the idea of the images was a Lama (the animal) and a model (the girl) - Lama models > The guide itself seems fine The piece is informative for those new to the subject, but not much beyond that.
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> The GNU Hurd’s hardware support is poor, so trying to run it on modern physical machines is suicide. > ...one reason for using GNU/Hurd is that the Linux kernel has become too huge By any chance, are these two statements relate
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3y ago
There are a few reasons: The Lindy effect. You can run C code from anywhere. There are places where it is much easier and better to run C code than anything else. All of these are related to how long C has been around. I th
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I would agree for any other kind of project, except for a GitHub alternative. How does it look from the potential users' perspective when the product they market is not the product they choose to use for themselves?
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> The people are on github, so it is really enticing. For any other project, sure. But when building an alternative to GitHub.. there is value in dogfooding.
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I did not parrot anything. This is the first time I have heard of Gitea, I have googled it and the 1. thing I have noticed it was hosted on GitHub. It was an original tought. I did not care enough to open their issue tracker. I still don&#
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> GitLab is working with Google Cloud because of its strong commitment to privacy and enterprise readiness, and its leadership in AI. Google's commitment to privacy? Google's leadership in AI? O how I love marketing, you can s
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https://about.gitlab.com/press/releases/2023-05-02-gitLab-an...
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Is anyone aware of GitLab's policies regarding the privacy of private repositories? Do they have any "AI feeding" mechanisms in place?
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> The only solution is to self-host. Gitea is good. Gitea project hosts its code on GitHub: https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea . You must admit that is a bit ironic. > age of massive ever-growing out of control tec
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> Let's go back to perpetual licenses. There is a perpetual licence listed on a page; Life-time $900 > Monthly subscriptions suck. They do. But for a SaaS biz that has to pay the bills for infra it is hard to get around it.
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4y ago
This is just clickbait and people comment the title without reading the article. It doesn't say "don't do checkups" > “The conclusions do not imply that physicians should stop clinically motivated testing and preventi
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> I'd use it again for personal projects, maybe not for large company projects if I was the architect. Questions about large projects always arise when talking about Svelte. Did you / would you use it and why not? I would certa
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> Nobody seriously uses AWS/GCP/Azure to have a couple VMs or dedicated servers alone. Most of my clients do just that - just EC2 on AWS. Ofcourse, my experience may not represent average case, but it is certainly not "
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yes, but only for a short time, usually 16-20h long fasts. Some people do fasts that last for multiple days, usually 3-7 days - this not I.F.
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Funny how things sometimes overlap, JetBrains dumps support for Swift [1], and a month later VSCode gets the production ready plugin. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33994406
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The threshold is set to 750 million euros. Here are the details: https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/taxation/tax-incentives-and-t...
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