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by pas 1y ago
why? the usual OSI licenses all work through copyright, and through conditional granting of rights (hence the name license) for a parent granting irrevocable royalty-free usage rights to anyone is equivalent to putting it into the public do
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by pas 1y ago
> evolve rapidly ... um, okay, that's true, although in the last 10+ years it did not "rapidly" reach stability
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by pas 1y ago
of course the question is where's the line between public-money-gold-digger and innocent wife? Jhala Nath Khanal was PM for less than 1 year in 2011. But he was still in politics, leading party that was part of the governing coalition.
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by pas 1y ago
there will be always inequalities and "blind spots", just look at the US, more homogeneous in many ways, yet still there's no single market for many things (healthcare for example) education seems similarly harmonized in both
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by pas 1y ago
yes, the obvious problem is that Apple paid people so in turn they worked to make these meetings happen, HN doesn't pay random people (yet!?) to knock on doors in various EU cities. the "obvious" solution seems to be to make
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by pas 1y ago
> Burn the patent that's ... that's what they are doing by making it freely available, no? this helps anyone who is covered by the patent because they are (a bit better) protected from other patent trolls (and from other IP lit
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by pas 1y ago
because we still live in the shadows of those times, unfortunately. there is at least one very bad quasi-dictatorship in the EU, Hungary, where "protecting the children" is used as the perfect propaganda slogen, but when it comes
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by pas 1y ago
they are claiming that they built a PMM prototype, which is not fully satisfying the business requirements yet , but they are on track to do so based on all the amazing documented validated peer-reviewed published progress they made alread
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by pas 1y ago
If the EU and US would each commit to build, fund 100+ NPPs over the next years then it would make sense to gear up for a scheme. Unfortunately each plant is a fucking special snowflake. Due to new sites somehow requiring changes which is a
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by pas 1y ago
individuals mostly have a few things they care about, but most people don't understand shit especially technology especially information technology politicians are selected for being people-oriented therefore most are hopelessly underi
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by pas 1y ago
It's ridiculously different, there's no single person or country that can do anything like that there are multiple ways to make EU law, there are regulations (that apply directly) and directives that member states need to implemen
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by pas 1y ago
commercial TV and radio stations were a very well established thing already by the 90s, the audience paid for their receiver and in exchange for the ads got to see movies and serialized shows. similarly there were free magazines which were
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by pas 1y ago
Main address (if a company registered address): 440 N Barranca Ave #4133, Covina, CA 91723 from https://vercel.com/legal/dpa
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by pas 1y ago
... a better type system, hygienic macros, and of course more static analysis (like Rust's borrow checker), and everything helps that makes writing safer abstractions easier, makes them easier to test and verify
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by pas 1y ago
well, Uber always faced the obvious problem of scaling (even after level 42 self-driving, because it's not possible to serve local demand with global supply, plus all the regulatory compliance issues - which they initially "conven
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by pas 1y ago
it's not syntax, it's data driven (yes of course syntax contributes to that) https://freedium.cfd/https://vinithavn.medium.com/from-multi... At its core, attention operates through three fundamental
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by pas 1y ago
anyone wondering, here's the actual resolution (which is basically a list of links) https://genocidescholars.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IAGS... it doesn't seem like something that people ne
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by pas 1y ago
so it seems that secure computing has arrived. (yay!) unfortunately we don't have the keys. (welp.) now the next step is to fund FairPhone (and/or other open phones) to keep it alive, and hope the networks will allow open phones t
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by pas 1y ago
trade offs are real. you can't simply claim that regulation on sharp metal sticks is not something that exists. (China and the UK for example) guns are regulated everywhere, even in places with very lax gun laws. believe it or not, but
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by pas 1y ago
Things are "scare walled" because things are scary. Just because something claims to be OSI-fucking-open-source doesn't mean anything. It's better to be pragmatic. Agreed. The developer community needs to get its shit to
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by pas 1y ago
but it required two hyphens, right? it's not like any bla-blah got autocorrected into Blah--Blah, right?
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by pas 1y ago
So if you put up a bridge, people start using it, and you one day realize it's too much work to maintain, then it maybe the responsible thing would be to engage with the community, maybe someone will step up to maintain it, not to ju
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by pas 1y ago
People got used to using a highway that was free. They started doing business moving freight there, or taking jobs and commuting on that nice fast convenient road, and ... now suddenly there's a gate. Note, the work gets done anyway. T
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by pas 1y ago
what does locked down mean here? this is almost the same situation that happened with DRM stuff like HDCP and the BluRay (?) encryption key (that was then posted all over the net), right? at best the decryption key is somehow custom to each
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by pas 1y ago
there's also xrust https://gitlab.gnome.org/balls/xrust
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by pas 1y ago
> most AI companies are losing money right now which is completely "normal" at this point, """right"""? if you have billions of VC money chasing returns there's no time to sit around, it'
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by pas 1y ago
XSLT being foundation to the modern web? How? Outrage? In this economy? Are we watching the same movie? (Anyway, my prediction is that likely they'll go with the WASM polyfill if they remove it ... but likely some folks will fight fo
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by pas 1y ago
sure, but many browsers support quirks to render malformed HTML, right?
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by pas 1y ago
Features come and go. (Others mentioned Flash. Java applets also were pretty mainstream for a while. Cookie rules changed. There's now more security plumbing, eg. CORS.) From a security and maintenance aspect it makes sense to get rid
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by pas 1y ago
thanks! very interesting! ah, and now I understand what the hell people mean when they put dots on coordinate! (but they are obviously wrong they should use the flying point from Catalan :) ... hm, so this issue is easily more than 20 years

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