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by otagekki 5y ago
It won't be too long until Russia deploys its great firewall
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by otagekki 5y ago
> Current average rental cost for a one-bedroom in Missoula: $1010 a month, up 27% from last year Pretty expensive for a little town in the middle of nowhere...
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by otagekki 6y ago
Maybe. But for a country the size of the U.S. this would cost the entire country an additional $2.4 trillion. One of its primary effect in developed countries might be on rent, especially in rural areas.
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Inequality: Total War as a Great Leveller(voxeu.org)
2 points by otagekki 6y ago|1 comments
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Stanford: A grim correlation between violence and inequality(news.stanford.edu)
13 points by otagekki 6y ago|22 comments
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by otagekki 6y ago
“It is almost universally true that violence has been necessary to ensure the redistribution of wealth at any point in time,”
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by otagekki 6y ago
The website says no, but after downloading the whole dataset and doing a quick search using "grep -rnw" I got my current phone number in addition to that of my grandfather's (also on FB), so even if the site says you're
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The coder's worst nightmare (2016)(quora.com)
76 points by otagekki 6y ago|46 comments
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by otagekki 6y ago
I had tried translating a test sentence and I got a rate limit related error... Would be glad to see this for Malagasy though
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by otagekki 6y ago
Disconnecting from the Global Internet to limit the spread of information is futile unless they seize control of all local servers and begin to aggressively jam radio signals. It sort of works in North Korea because internet has never been
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by otagekki 6y ago
Isn't it the case already? The first 3 results of some search terms (e.g. "mattress") already go to the highest bidders.
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by otagekki 6y ago
Let this be a lesson for other messaging applications: giving users an ultimatum where they have to give up their privacy in order to continue using a product is a bad idea. Damage is done for users -- who have already accepted to give thei
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How to Eliminate Organizational Debt (2016)(medium.com)
1 points by otagekki 6y ago|0 comments
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by otagekki 6y ago
Rewrite? Wow. Hopefully for them it is just code so all they'd have to do is push their branches to a new self-hosted server.
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by otagekki 6y ago
While being between 4 walls might seem isolating, I would happily take a 20 second commute (i.e. opening the computer and voila you're at work) over a 160-minute round trip commute any day. Especially when the feeling of isolation can
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by otagekki 6y ago
As a CS graduate I had this a few years ago. After 4 months, I felt numb and that would last every week from Monday to Friday. I wanted to be somewhere else so bad. But instead of option 2 ("Start exploring new opportunities but don’t
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by otagekki 6y ago
Arahaba tratry ny taona! Happy New Year!
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by otagekki 6y ago
That, unless Disney lobbies for copyright to be extended to 120 years.
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by otagekki 6y ago
Or also how to save costs by drastically reducing your disk usage (unless they have simply been dereferenced)
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by otagekki 6y ago
As a heavy web radio listener, I set up a Jenkins server to switch between radio stations according to the time of day. Time is in UTC: - BBC4 (UK) from 12.45am ~ 1am - KZOO (US) from 1am~6am - RDB (Madagascar) at 6~8am - FM Miki (Japan
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by otagekki 6y ago
Yeah, incredible story... Could have lasted, but too bad he was a bit careless in handing out his company's personal credentials to the Chinese team as well.
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by otagekki 6y ago
But have you ever tried? Back in 2018, less than 6 months into my new job I tried and got a solid offer (and found a client) that could be bumping my salary from €41,000 to €47,000. For reasons unknown I turned down the offer, and I retrosp
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by otagekki 6y ago
If the current trend in the software engineering market continues, in 2040 we'll most likely have much more profiles with 10x2 years or 20x1 year than 1x20 years. I have the impression that really few companies value the latter nowaday
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by otagekki 6y ago
Training those models are extremely expensive and it's gonna find a way to recover that cost through one way or another...
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Discussion on the closure of the Volapuk Wikipedia (2007)(meta.wikimedia.org)
1 points by otagekki 6y ago|0 comments
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by otagekki 6y ago
Congrats! You successfully found me a replacement for TuneIn :) Navigating on a map is so much more practical
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Continuous Delivery Industry Best Practices (2018)(techblog.rakuten.co.jp)
1 points by otagekki 6y ago|0 comments
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by otagekki 6y ago
My mother tongue is Malagasy, the official language of Madagascar alongside French. Discussing CS or any other scientific matters in that language at least in my opinion is theoretically possible as there is a book on the Java programming l
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by otagekki 6y ago
They are bad at dealing with customers mostly because they can afford to. What is losing one customer when they have 100,000...
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The Unix Operating System (1982) [video](youtube.com)
105 points by otagekki 6y ago|29 comments

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