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by rcbdev 7mo ago
We have successfully automated sheistering and bullshittery.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
And what about countries where URNs are the identifier of choice? In my perfect world, we'd ban DOIs entirely from academic conduct and use only URNs respectively.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
Hyrum's law in action. https://xkcd.com/1172/
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
It's all tied up in real estate and horribly inefficient savings accounts.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
I could not agree more with this sentiment. The time has finally come to rid our public procurement tenders of these parasitic U.S.-American companies, which have always had as their primary goal the extraction of European tax payer funds a
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
Public procurement tenders in the EU for city, state and federal contracts often stipulate that the bidding company must have something like three years of consecutive p. a. revenues exceeding anything from €300.000 to €1.000.000 - please t
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
This is why Britain is doomed.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
You "work & study" all for your country? That is impressive. Where I'm from, most people educate themselves for their own benefit and not because of some greater nationalistic plan. But we also don't pledge allegianc
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
> Fully joins the global community If by that you mean that Iran will become a toothless vassal state of the U.S.-Americans, then God forbid.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
Yes. Greetings from the European Union.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
For all the complaining some U.S.-Americans seem to do about the EU approach to these issues, things like the Digital Markets Act aim to fix exactly these types of issues.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
The real twist about this is that reddit.com has seemingly breached containment, and it is dragging down the writing quality in this thread.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
I trust my EU bureaucrats much more than I'd trust the public service crooks in the White House.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
What a corrupt mess. They ease the debt restrictions on EU military spending, then turn around and instead of trying to nurture sovereign solutions, they throw this loaned money back at the U.S.-Americans. This is exactly the same playbook
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
Why would you think a site trying to compare Chinese, Japanese and Koreans has forgotten about India of all places? They must've also completely forgotten Mongolia, all nations of SE Asia and Russia's Far East exist.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
Thankfully, for most people on Earth, the prospect of seeming "Un-American" is not relevant. It's also not a problem to argue against free-market economies - see Austria's second biggest city (Graz), which has an elected
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
> Still cheaper than 400-600€ bi-yearly coolant refill. You are being scammed.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
If Palantir is an "analytics firm", I am a helicopter.
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by rcbdev 7mo ago
Goodhart's law in action.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
There must have been a more concise way to write this damage control.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
In Austria EPS is also very commonly used.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
The UK is often completely out of step with consumer protections in the EU.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
Hungary and Italy are in fact part of Europe.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
Please, go away.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
Yes, there are large EU companies which have filed for patents with the US patent office. These patents are worthless in front of an EU court because, as I said, code is usually considered a work of literature in EU copyright law and can th
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
You are just listing random software made in the EU, completely disregarding the fact that software is not even patentable in most of not all EU jurisdictions.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
The allegations and lawsuit are real, yes.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
It reads like you lived in some third world country. In all my years living in various capitols, I've never had issues close to what you've described here.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
In my country, every company I've been to works like that. No matter if their HQ is in US, UK or here. I think it is a cultural thing.
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by rcbdev 8mo ago
> The flipside is that stable APIs make it harder for Microsoft to improve the kernel. Great! Maybe they'll finally find the time to fix User Space.

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