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murderfs
2y ago
"Please note that Logical network numbers are only loosely correlated with physical infrastructure like cell towers."
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murderfs
2y ago
By global standards, the United States has hilariously low density and has hilariously high incomes, which means it's significantly more expensive to maintain a network. You're comparing a network that doesn't have 5G coverag
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murderfs
2y ago
It was around for millenia before that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castor_and_Pollux
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murderfs
2y ago
WG14 has only "worked" fairly well insofar as it did absolutely nothing but file the serial numbers off of things standardized in C++ and release them. The biggest C-original features (type generic macros, annex K) are all giganti
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murderfs
2y ago
> No Jews will agree to live under a Muslim majority one state solution Couldn't you say the same about whites in apartheid South Africa?
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2y ago
The text of the law says that the actual criteria can change to be whatever they think is scary: As regards stand-alone AI systems, namely high-risk AI systems other than those that are safety components of products, or that are th
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murderfs
2y ago
Because the EU requires them not to: https://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/image/docu...
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murderfs
2y ago
Your opinion is wrong.
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murderfs
3y ago
> And with reference counting the cost of RC bookkeeping is smeared predictable across the run of the program. The biggest downside of naive reference counting usually isn't the cost of reference counting itself, it's being lef
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3y ago
The vast majority of those satellites are basically a joke. They're all tiny cubesats, and the entirety of their commercial space program in that period could probably fit on a single Falcon 9: https://en.wikipedia.org/
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3y ago
Because they're more expensive and inferior? There's a reason that ISRO's only launches in like the last 5 years are domestic launches, and two launches for a competitor to Starlink that needed an alternative after Russia inv
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murderfs
3y ago
Well, we do that too: https://www.usagm.gov/2022/03/05/usagm-condemns-kremlins-inc...
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murderfs
3y ago
League of Legends players discovered this like 15 years ago (the "13 health pot start"), I wonder why this didn't cross over. I suppose the player bases don't actually intersect very much?
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3y ago
They cannot: (i) An establishment that on September 1, 2022, operates a bakery that produces for sale on the establishment’s premises bread as defined under Part 136 of Subchapter B of Chapter I of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulation
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3y ago
I should have written something along the lines of "validity date ranges" instead of expiration: you're much more likely to run into problems where you run into a certificate that was issued in the future relative to when you
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3y ago
That's generally risky to do nowadays because of things like TLS certificate expiration.
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murderfs
3y ago
Dmitry is right. The vast majority of Googlers lean somewhere between against and apathetic to the DEI nonsense that's infected the company, but no one's willing to be the nail that sticks out and complain about it visibly. Two an
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3y ago
It's definitely easier to parse programatically, but IMO it's a nightmare to read as a human. e.g. compare these expressions: (x+y)^2 = x^2 + 2xy + y^2 x y + 2 ^ = x 2 ^ 2 x y * * y 2 ^ + + I find it nearly impossible to
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3y ago
Android and PA Semi have worked out pretty well...
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3y ago
I laughed out loud when reading the wikipedia page: > Safety > The Kwid is equipped with rear drum brakes.[23][24]
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3y ago
I'll grant that the ones using RGB cameras for SLAM have potential for exfiltrating information, but floor plans are literally public record. What value could that possibly have?
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3y ago
This is nonsense, pipes are the weird case, not the typical. The socket interface looks largely identical to ttys, which were in the first version of Unix over a decade before Berkeley sockets were introduced. Pipes didn't exist until
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3y ago
A perfect vacuum conducts electricity as well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwinger_limit
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3y ago
Lots of monitors (probably most at this point?) have multiple backlighting zones in order to cheat at contrast ratio measurements.
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3y ago
This is a fantastic way to turn something you enjoyed into something you hate.
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3y ago
I have never seen anyone do that and I believe it has been literally illegal in the U.S. for the last 20 years. From https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/can-spam-act... : "You can’t [...] make the
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3y ago
> I define AGI as the ability for an intelligence that is not human to do anything any human has ever done or will do with technology that does not include itself* (AGI). That bar is insane. By that logic, humans aren't intelligen
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3y ago
And if you ask a philosopher in the continental tradition, you're likely to get 1000 words of self-contradictory jargon that sounds deep, but means absolutely nothing. You don't get to point at Neil deGrasse Tyson, and sweep, for
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3y ago
> If an instruction is unclear the pilot will ask again for a repeat. Except when they don't, and confirmation bias themselves into doing the wrong thing. The most likely cause of a plane crash is pilot error, and runway incursions
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3y ago
Yeah, and that's one of the reasons plan9 was dogshit and never amounted to anything. "Everything is a file" is bad enough, "Everything is a file which might be 'transparently' across a network" is insane.
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