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> [...] paradox: You’re crazy if you don’t start in the cloud; you’re crazy if you stay on it. > So what can companies do to free themselves from this paradox? As mentioned, we’re not making a case for repatriation one way or the othe
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A prime example here is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Persuaders!#Redubbed_versi... , as it was a completely different show in German, than in the English original.
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5y ago
Actually BMW started as a producer of aircraft engines...
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5y ago
For me this is a prime reason why we need to solve air travels climate problem. To develop our societies forward we need to engage with each other in person, for prolonged times. To be able to better understand the world we live in and to l
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5y ago
I don't understand the mechanics of this, making arrests public prevents secret detention? Do we expect a police force who would like to illegally arrest people would care about adhering to the administrative process of publishing such
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5y ago
Wasn‘t the knee deep water just the trough of the wave?
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5y ago
And it's a net-negative for everyone not using any such service. The UX for my online banking has gone down significantly. Banks require now a lot of additional 2fa authorizations for various actions, even when you are already authenti
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6y ago
Another aspect might be the often seen focus on the law, ignoring the policing aspect: "It's forbidden to do this by law, so we don't need to do X".
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6y ago
Most often used are process diagrams: My preferred tool here is the great text editor based: https://sequencediagram.org/
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6y ago
> “While the website went down and we were losing money we chased down a number of loose ends until finally finding the root cause.” And that's why you have a staging environment. Or you debug in production, whatever you prefer.
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6y ago
The previous post argued that the influence of the air is less severe looking straight down. If we now go back to looking at an angle, we are back to square one, the problem of distortion due to the amount of air between the observer and th
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6y ago
But hard to get a face shot from a 90 deg angle, as people tend to focus their attention on the ground rather the sky.
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6y ago
Is anyone surprised that audits focus on the easy cases? Don‘t we see the same problem with white-collar legal cases? Those with financials means can afford expensive consulting, creating a high bar for the agencies involved to prove wrongd
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6y ago
I might have miss understood your argument, but to me it reads like you wanted to imply that the implementation of gun controls ~lead to~ supported fascism and ultimately lead to WW2. > I always find it odd how Europe is used as an examp
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6y ago
This might be because we are still waiting for a conclusive argument how wide-spread gun ownership would have prevented WW2. Hint: Hitler was legally voted into power. It's not that the Nazis had guns and the rest of the country was in
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6y ago
You still have to pay back the principal though? Price per Unit | Interest | Annuity | Duration [years] | Interest payed -------------- | -------- | ----------- | ------------------ | -------------- 100,000.00 | 5.0%
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6y ago
To the contrary, it shows that most (n-1) complaints get lost over time, so why care? /s
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6y ago
If you can make use of your past industry experience and combine them with some relevant technology knowledge you might find it extremely easy to get into tech. Technology itself might look hard, but the real challenge is applying it to the
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6y ago
They link a patent on their page: http://www.ddprofusion.com/US10354761.pdf
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6y ago
I was more sarcastically referring to the - I thought - common saying that fusion will always be 25 years into the future.
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6y ago
A five time improvement over the previous estimates
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6y ago
> "I thought it was some kind of alien phenomena." Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. For some (a lot?) of people, keyless entry seems still to be an advanced technology.
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+1 Not sure why you got down-voted. Yes, the government PR somehow completely failed on the vaccination part. But then, this is really in line with most of it's actions over the last 12 months. Seeing how the current "lockdown&quo
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Didn't they have only 2 angle-of-attac sensors to begin with, and then decided, that only one would be fed into the software? So the software part had zero chance to even detect a problem with the sensor.
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Also, how is this going to be cost effective? I just had an offer to include smart home capabilities in my new home. Some 16k EUR for a very basic installation, with only a tiny part of the home being fully automated. My electricity bill is
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6y ago
If there is only one sensor, how do you know it’s reporting wrong data?
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Posting this mainly to ask the uninformed question why we don’t Build ships from multiple flexibly connected segments to reduce stress to the structure while creating longer ships?
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The Front Fell Off
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Their problem really was a lack of situational awareness / crew resource management. As they did shut down their perfectly well working engine instead of the broken one. Obviously that’s not improving your situation in any way.
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How do you fix a broken hardware sensor in Software? Wasn’t that the initial problem?
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