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by rapsey 4y ago
Large scale storage is not cost effective with current tech. It is not just a civic engineering problem. Solar power is very cheap, but a complete 24/7 solution requires batteries. Those are much more expensive than the panels. A bette
872.
by rapsey 4y ago
They last 20 years though. The investment pays off over a long period.
873.
by rapsey 4y ago
We are much more likely to solve the large scale battery problem than the fusion problem in some reasonable timeframe within our lifetimes. Once we solve the battery problem solar and wind become enough to power humanity.
874.
by rapsey 4y ago
Yeah it is all those other C programmers causing memory corruption.
875.
by rapsey 4y ago
You can get that for half the price on aliexpress. Shipped from within EU.
876.
by rapsey 4y ago
Exporting power to the grid requires a grid capable of that. In many places this is highly limited. Where I am the vast majority of applicants wishing to do this are rejected.
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by rapsey 4y ago
Cars have very high temperature requirements for screens. Cars and their screens must survive very hot and very cold temperatures and last decades. Keep in mind the screen is right there under the sun on a hot day. A fancy beautiful tablet
878.
by rapsey 4y ago
You got ripped off.
879.
by rapsey 4y ago
Are you buying the cheapest clothes possible? This sounds very much like a problem that you cause yourself.
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by rapsey 4y ago
The cost is pretty much it.
881.
by rapsey 4y ago
> the main difference between C++ and Rust is the cruft that C++ has accumulated over the decades, The pace of change in C++ considerably higher. Rust has regular releases, but the changes to the language tend to make it simpler to use a
882.
by rapsey 4y ago
Rust users are very enthusiastic about Rust, because it fixes so much annoying shit you have to deal with in C/C++. It really brings back a lot of joy to programming. The borrow checker is an issue when you are a beginner and have to u
883.
by rapsey 4y ago
That is because investors don't see a good future for that company. It is basically failing on all fronts.
884.
by rapsey 4y ago
Well done and congrats to the hackers. One step closer of ridding the world of web3 nonesense.
885.
by rapsey 4y ago
Lighter than Ruby or Python.
886.
by rapsey 4y ago
And put bean counters in charge.
887.
by rapsey 4y ago
The cost effectiveness of fusion is completely up in the air. People speak about fusion as if it somehow is just going to produce infinite power at no cost.
888.
by rapsey 4y ago
Every one of the big tech companies have large Rust projects. Even Apple has open job listings for Rust devs.
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by rapsey 4y ago
It is much more complex to use compared to GC languages.
890.
by rapsey 4y ago
As others said Magnesium is key as well as Potassium and Vitamin D! Electrolytes/D3 during the day and magnesium before bed. Does absolute wonders.
891.
by rapsey 4y ago
Case-in-point why reading online comments needs to be taken with a heavy grain of salt. Following your needs would lead them into a grave. You are not a customer worth pursuing.
892.
by rapsey 4y ago
People commenting online is a specific subset of the customer base and general population. They will lean open source/anti-business/linux-desktop way more than those things are relevant in the real world. From online discussions o
893.
by rapsey 4y ago
FLA/GA are not major ports. They also do not have the farm land. Prosperity is not entirely location dependent, but it is one of the largest factors. CA has the climate (at least during that period) and natural resources very few place
894.
by rapsey 4y ago
Coastal regions are always more prosperous.
895.
by rapsey 4y ago
The period you mentioned is one of the most prosperous periods in history. It is easy to look good with everything in your favor.
896.
by rapsey 4y ago
There is a library that provides the openssl C API on top of rustls. I can't find it at the moment however.
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by rapsey 4y ago
Uber has no business being in this group. They provide real value to customers and drivers. Taxis have provided absolute shit service in many places and Uber absolutely came in with a superior product and business.
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by rapsey 4y ago
Choice of language is never purely technical because almost all popular ones are good enough for most use cases. So the choice becomes down to preference and experience on behalf of the engineers.
899.
by rapsey 4y ago
Movies in the past were made for mass audiences. But they existed in a world before social media, cell phones, podcasts, streaming tv and all the other entertainment we have now. People who enjoyed movies such as The Fugitive do not go to c
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by rapsey 4y ago
Crypto is completely tied to the US stock market and thus closely tied to interest rates.

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