protoman3000

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by protoman3000 6y ago
I disagree. We founded institutions like the United Nations, fostered global trade and integrated globally and internationally which shaped societies very much. But we were apparently not able to throughout educate people to minimize infect
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by protoman3000 6y ago
Remember how Toilet Paper seemed to have run out because of excess buying? The already small stock of masks would have been consumed much much earlier than how it happened.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
I am wondering why humanity was able to learn from two world wars to never have one again, but was not able to learn from past respiratory pandemics (e.g. Spanish Flu) how to deal with and shape societies, how to educate people into infecti
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by protoman3000 6y ago
I would love to agree fully with you but even in China they had to weld people into their apartments because they would go out. But you’re right that culture can bring out the worst out of people and that we are getting the bill now.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
Can you please elaborate what is so difficult to understand about the concept that when you drive fast and crash you get thrown out the windshield and possibly die? What does it mean to you that this understanding already fails?
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by protoman3000 6y ago
> Is there really? From personal experience and the experience of many friends I can confirm (anecdotally, but still) that in Eastern Europe there exist many societies where putting on a seatbelt is socially stigmatized.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
> Not wearing a seatbelt hurts yourself only. And yet people in many countries reject it. If a significant amount of people already makes a bad choice at this point where it affects themselves we cannot expect these people to make good c
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by protoman3000 6y ago
How can we live good if there exists a significant amount of people rejecting seatbelts? We need to face the reality that on average people make bad choices which leads to substantial negative outcomes for any group. In particular, the COVI
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by protoman3000 6y ago
> For most people, if there computer was ‘theirs’, it would be that way for about 10 minutes until it was pwned by a bad actor. I remember very well the times where when you’d connect a fresh Windows XP SP2 to the internet without a rout
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by protoman3000 6y ago
I’m wondering if there are Red Teams in product design which are trying to come up with the most ridiculous ways how people will try to make fun of your product.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
Really curious to know how you found out about bputil. It doesn’t seem to appear in the WWDC session you linked.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
With the new Apple Silicon devices you can’t boot your own OSes anymore so the process of putting the desktop in a walled garden is complete. But where is the issue though? While you won’t be able to “own” your MacBook Air there are so many
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by protoman3000 6y ago
This widespread outrage is proof that only few knew of this. Why is it that such a single point of failure and such a vector for unexpected data disclosure goes unnoticed for so long?
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by protoman3000 6y ago
If Apple can create this magic with ARM, I wonder what they can achieve using RISC-V.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
> Also have a general idea of how XNU boots. I guess Jonathan Levin’s Books should then be mentioned here. However, that then leads to the question how Levin reversed this black box.
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by protoman3000 6y ago
Incredible. Emulating AppleSilocon before they even announced it. Does anybody know where one can learn about how these people approach and learn about the inner workings of what is essentially a black box from the outside?