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rekabis
2y ago
Vampire/vulture capitalism strikes again! Looks like stakeholders have managed to bleed the company - and both customers and clients - dry. My bet is that they are now preparing to break it up and sell it off.
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rekabis
2y ago
> He hired a team of cracked ex-SpaceX engineers. A team of what??
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rekabis
2y ago
> It’s a shame that Access died Gesundheit? It’s still in Office 365 (subscription) and Office 2024 Pro (standalone).
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rekabis
2y ago
Employee deaths should always be calculated under a standard calculus: $1,000,000 for a death, by default, with more based on how egregious the death was. If the company clearly ignored safety procedures, blame doesn’t even need to be assig
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rekabis
2y ago
I missed the “run your own mail server” kickstarter by a few short hours. If only Michael Lucas was selling physical books on the side…
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rekabis
2y ago
> So the later versions might be substantially different than your MVP. Building a very robust first version might be entirely useless if you have to throw away most of it after discovering it doesn't actually solve the user's
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rekabis
2y ago
As I have said before, here and elsewhere: I would love to work on open-source full time, but I exist in a capitalistic hellhole which employs violently coercive methods - the constant threat of homelessness, destitution, and even death - t
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rekabis
2y ago
Add the AdGuard DNS configuration profile to your iDevice as a whole (no need for any separate app), and ads are blocked for everything except apps whose ads are drawn from the same source as their content. https://adguard-dns.io
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rekabis
2y ago
I have looked into the firmware, the security implications, and the legal implications of many IoT devices, and they scare the short hairs off of me. For example, a Ring doorbell can have its footage accessed by any LEO, no warrant needed.
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rekabis
2y ago
> This is a perfect reason to install uBlock Origin. For anyone who isn’t running Chrome, that is.
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rekabis
2y ago
I have been wanting to do something similar to this for years now, in terms of long-term price appreciation against inflation and shrinkflation. Unfortunately, this would have required product data and in-store price data going back deca
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rekabis
2y ago
Go two miles down, and the Earth is hot enough to turn that water into steam all by itself. Why bother with the nuclear reactor, then?
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rekabis
2y ago
“Rugged individualists” will be some of the first to fall, because they are (largely) alone, with few to no friends to watch their backs. Tight communities will be the hardest to take down, as everyone watches everyone else’s back, and will
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rekabis
2y ago
You figured out what is right for you. Kudos ×100. Far too few people ever recognize their breaking point, and just continue trying to push forward because that’s the capitalist manifesto - growth at any cost. You learned from your own br
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rekabis
2y ago
> At best it's supposed to mean no reprisals from public institutions, such as the TSA, IRS, DMV, and the like. That is the ONLY purpose of “free speech” - that governments and their institutions cannot prevent you from speaking
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rekabis
2y ago
> In the US the more mainstream position is to support Israel The lobbyists for the military/industrial complex are numerous and exceedingly well-paid. > That's why both major parties come out in support of Israel. Which is
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rekabis
2y ago
If you can hook up some U.2 drives, they come up to 15Gb and are “relatively cheap” on eBay.
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rekabis
2y ago
>QLC In a 128Gb SSD? Welcome to BitRot city. I’ll stick to SLC as long as I can, thanks.
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2y ago
> Defending “reverse racism” and “reverse sexism”, concepts not backed by empirical evidence Yeah, racism and sexism goes in all directions, at relatively equal rates. The key thing being the _power asymmetry_ that makes certain groups d
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rekabis
2y ago
Will there be a FastHTML.NET, using C# and F# instead of Python?
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rekabis
2y ago
I would say there is also a third: AI being thought of - by the Parasite Class - as an effective replacement for many employees, thereby eliminating the employment that most people depend on in order to survive, all the while it wildly hall
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rekabis
2y ago
I put in a word that I know would bring back at least 1,000 results that use that word precisely, and in its entirety. It didn’t bring back a single one. I got a whole lot of results that had parts of that word, or looked similar to that
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2y ago
I would love to see most drop-in/bolt-on authentication packages (such as DotNet’s Identity system) to adopt “bitwise complexity” as the only rule: not based on length or content, only the mathematical complexity of the bits used. KeeP
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> Many years ago, I installed and managed OpenWRT on my routers, […] but I grew tired of the maintenance and keeping up. It had moved from hobby and became a job. I was full-time network administrator for my own house. Wait, what?? I che
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rekabis
2y ago
> there is a bit of power asymmetry going on. Which only unions have the power to equalize.
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2y ago
IMHO your domain name is a confusable that will make many people think it’s offline if they try to manually type in that domain name - because even I typed in portfolio dot app, and not portfolo dot app. And portfolio.app doesn’t lead a
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2y ago
The mistake that a lot of people make is that they think science is all about proving things. In actuality, science done right is all about disproving things. You can spend a lifetime tracking down all the white swans to “prove” that “all s
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> Calhoun’s big takeaway involved status. Again, the males who lost the fights for dominance couldn’t leave to start over elsewhere. As he saw it, they were stuck in pathetic, humiliating roles and lacked a meaningful place in society. S
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2y ago
> what does "AI First" mean? Copious amounts of gratuitous hallucinations contaminating the data you are looking to work with.
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rekabis
2y ago
From where I stand, the ReMarkable 2 appears to be the better and more capable product.
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