mschuster91

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by mschuster91 5d ago
Have you actually read the party program?! I have a hard time finding your position to be backed with anything in there. And no, the few antisemites in Berlin Neukölln are not representatives for the entire federal party.
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by mschuster91 5d ago
> Even for pi, the real value is in industrial companies that don't want to hire their own maintainers. Reminds me of Adobe's history to be honest. They also were big on hooking the young to their ecosystem, including turning m
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by mschuster91 5d ago
> raspberrypi locked and limited conversation to collaborators Way to read the room, jfc. Hardbricking hardware is not the answer, see FTDI. I get why they are doing that... but I think there should be a way for users to flash a separate
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by mschuster91 5d ago
> To these constantly wound-up people, every problem, no matter how big or small, can only be solved by brutal violence and savagery. well, the idea of democracy was to offer a viable path for people's discontent to be heard and rem
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by mschuster91 5d ago
Red Scare much? The Left of today is Democratic Socialist, if you look at their programme they're where the SPD was 30 years ago (i.e. pre Schröder and neoliberalism in the view of Tony Blair). If you want actual bona fide Marxist-Leni
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by mschuster91 5d ago
first of all, Europeans don't need American wages. 57k is comfortable middle class in Austria, especially if you have government subsidised housing. as for the "only rented" part, again, at this level of low rent it does not
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by mschuster91 5d ago
> europeans who have zero knowledge of construction I actually worked in construction and now studying electrical engineering, focus residential. > weird grudge against wood framing Well, it's cheap to build but sold to your popu
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by mschuster91 5d ago
Which is precisely what I said: > sold at firesale prices after the CDU Diepgen government thoroughly wrecked the state finances with a banking scandal at the end of the 90s. Wowereit didn't have much of an alternative, the cash cof
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by mschuster91 5d ago
Governments directly, cooperatives or non-profit organizations. The Churches used to be pretty active in that space as well to invest tithes, with rents paying for common-welfare projects.
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by mschuster91 5d ago
We did but stopped in the 90s after the infamous Neue Heimat scandal that got brought upon us by the Conservatives.
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by mschuster91 5d ago
Oh good lord, the utter majority of the Left Party today weren't even alive in the GDR period (and of those that were, a good bunch got yeeted to the BSW). And on top of that, all the other parties have gobbled up their East German Bl
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by mschuster91 5d ago
Most of the affected housing used to be government owned, sold at firesale prices after the CDU Diepgen government thoroughly wrecked the state finances with a banking scandal at the end of the 90s. The large investor landlords purchased th
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by mschuster91 6d ago
As for the housing... stop using lumber maybe? Us Europeans build houses out of bricks and mortar or outright concrete. Lumber framing only makes sense if you want something dirt cheap (and yet, US matchsticks and cardboard houses go for mi
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by mschuster91 7d ago
The more difficult part will be RF licensing. You'll probably need a ham radio license to get started that's somewhat near a band where you can acquire a commercial typerated license... but under no circumstances you can just go a
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by mschuster91 7d ago
s/you built/you spent LLM tokens to build/g The general idea makes sense. PHP, particularly modern Java-style PHP, is notorious for loading sometimes thousands of files for every single request. I think there's opcache e
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by mschuster91 8d ago
> Maybe I am getting old but password+yubikey/webauthn was really top UX. It most definitely isn't. Any 2nd factor that is not the device I am currently using (either a yubikey or my phone) has a non-zero chance of not being
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by mschuster91 8d ago
> And honestly, nowadays, if tech companies are pushing really hard for something then that is an immediate red flag for me and it bears more scrutiny. The reason is the ever increasing number of hijacks of social media presences and cod
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> So no, I'm not going to set ethics aside and then actively offer myself up as tribute to self-amputate my brain. I'm sorry if everybody else can't get rid of the brain slugs, but at this point I'm just looking to ge
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> I don't recall saying that, at least any time recently. You must be confusing me with someone else. Indeed, sorry, didn't realize that the username I replied to had changed. My bad. > This only holds true until the first b
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> Amid this uncertainty, there are at least a few reasons for hope that society can better manage a disruptive technological shock this time around. In the past, policymakers were limited by weaker and less knowledgeable institutions tha
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> It doesn't currently make sense economically for most refiners, so they don't. Agreed. And that's where I see the biggest problems. There is no economic incentive for refineries to retool - if there is a supply crunch, t
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> Some of you guys have never spent much time out on the ocean in bad weather and it shows. Fair point, my license only allows 12 miles and I have no intent of ever exceeding that lol.
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> Whether US is self sufficient or not is not that important as net production and its dynamics. Unfortunately it is. When there is no oil coming to the US any more that US refineries can handle and process into the stuff the US needs...
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> You get 429 Too Many Requests with RateLimit-* headers and a Retry-After. Wait the interval it gives you, then retry. Is there a test endpoint where one can validate the behavior of their ratelimit detection? Basically I do not want to
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by mschuster91 9d ago
I'm talking about "working homeless" here. There are many people living out of their cars because they can't afford a proper home but still have money they can spend, and many of them in fact are living some kind of &q
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> Oil will not stay expensive for a long time without some carbon tax. Which the EU already does. > Even if Hormuz will remain closed for years production will rise elsewhere. There aren't that many places outside of MENA that pr
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> The "where people want to live" part largely comes down to density, zoning laws, and the fact that for most people their primary residence represents their entire net worth and it would be materially impactful if the price we
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> It's like a game of musical chairs. There aren't enough houses to go around. Actually, there are . In Germany for example, we have millions of units left empty... the catch is, these are in (extremely) rural areas. Areas t
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by mschuster91 9d ago
> Yes, I know there are solutions here like small fridges and hot plates. But those cost money and require time and effort. Again, scenario is living in a car or the streets. There's at least one benefit to China dumping solar cells
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by mschuster91 9d ago
... at the moment. We might find ourselves with containers full of batteries being exchanged on sea by feeder ships. Doesn't help across the real oceans, but works along coastal routes (which Asia-Europe definitely is). The more expens

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