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by rewmie 3y ago
I see what you did there.
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by rewmie 3y ago
From the article: > In 2022, Truth Social posted a loss of $50 million, with net sales of just $1.4 million. It lost $23 million in the first half of this year, with net sales of $2.3 million. Does anyone have any insight on whether spen
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Yes, but the top brass are racking in tens of millions. I agree that leadership should lead by example. However, tens of millions represent a small fraction of the > 100 million hemorrhaging that the company is reporting.
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by rewmie 3y ago
I think you tried rather desperate to handwave over the fact that Apple price-gouges their laptops. Their entry-level prices for anaemic 8GB laptops to the small fortunes they charge to update (doesn't even count as an upgrade) their R
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by rewmie 3y ago
> That's not a problem. You just don't use them if you don't want to suffer vendor lock. How do you use GitHub Actions without using actions such as actions/checkout, actions/upload-artifact, actions/downlo
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by rewmie 3y ago
> (...) and we have a unified memory architecture. If Apple laptops have to use their system memory for their graphics stuff, doesn't this mean that their 8GB of RAM leaves even less memory available for applications? I mean, even t
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by rewmie 3y ago
> (...) for their premium pricing (...) That's a creative euphemism for price gouging.
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by rewmie 3y ago
> This is not very informative at all, (...) It seems reading comprehension isn't your forte. Here's the very first paragraph of the article you're accusing of not being very informative. > The main reason for IF Metal
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by rewmie 3y ago
What surprises me the most is how a corporation like Google is incapable of meeting temporary staffing needs internally, by shifting people already on their payroll around projects. It's as if they are just admitting that they are shit
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by rewmie 3y ago
> but there's a lot of under-reported economic activity, I'm sorry, but that's just hand-waving over the problem to pretend it isn't there. > Your second claim around the highest rate of students dropping out of ba
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by rewmie 3y ago
Touché
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Also, there are enough people meticulous enough to follow up on the sources. There's an insidious aspect to Wikipedia's reliance on verifiability: any wild claim can be posted, repeated by third parties, and afterwards have W
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by rewmie 3y ago
> They are basically shouting all the time instead of talking for example. That's my experience as well. Sometimes it's hard to tell apart if there's a bar brawl happening on the pub down the road or if it's a grou ha
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by rewmie 3y ago
In Spain, most of those socialized residential housing projects were not designed with quality of life in mind. Instead, they are more in line with France's post-war operational urban planning approach mainly designed to maximize how m
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Spain also has the lowest fertility rate in Europe at 1.28. Not sure how much apartment living is cause or effect on that but it's a grim number. Spain's economy is very screwed up. Unemployment rate tends to hover above 20%
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by rewmie 3y ago
> The reason is government regulation. I'm not saying that increased safety and emission standard are bad, but they're the main thing driving up car prices. I don't think that is remotely true. You're commenting on a
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Why are you harsh? Science is a good investment (...) Like any high-risk investment, science is a good investment because sometimes one out of N researchers is able to have meaningful output, while the remaining N-1 barely manage to ju
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Nope, Parallela was the wrong thing at the time and it's still wrong. Can you elaborate?
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Car longevity increased a ton in the last several decades years, and so "something that moves" isn't as central a motivation for new car sales anymore. I don't think this is a valid take. Robustness is absolutely no
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by rewmie 3y ago
> This time it is worse. Real people and their lives are affected. I don't think that people are affected by not going forward with a real estate project. At most, some had an expectation of an outcome that now we won't see if
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Oooh, I would _absolutely_ buy one of these to tow with. From an outsider, that's the thing that baffles me the most about the current state of the whole world's auto industry. Sometimes it seems that all auto makers are coll
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by rewmie 3y ago
> They are already arresting people for standing and silently praying (...) Do you mind sharing a source supporting this claim?
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by rewmie 3y ago
I understand that being a Microsoft employee there's always am incentive to promote Microsoft initiatives, but I feel that it's disingenuous to describe this sort of initiative in C++ circles as "TypeScript for C++" when
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by rewmie 3y ago
> The problem of Bulldozer was that it only had slow cores. I don't think that was the case. Bulldozer shared the FPU and cache, and if I recall correctly it was proven that the shared FPU was rarely a bottleneck because even in com
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Last time I checked all terminal emulators (...) showed visible lag when rendering output. Not really suitable for serious work on the terminal. Why do you think that a subjective assessment of some lag automatically disqualifies a ter
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by rewmie 3y ago
> But why should it be on AMD? It's in the best interests of OS vendors to get processors to work. It's in the best interests of CPU vendors to get processors to work optimally on major platforms. AMD's business is selling
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by rewmie 3y ago
> AMD's efficiency cores are much more similar to their mainline cores than for either Intel or ARM. I apologize for going off on a tangent, but now that we have the benefit of hindsight what was the verdict on AMD's Bulldozer
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by rewmie 3y ago
".jay". Why not?
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by rewmie 3y ago
> It's better to store text in git IMHO. I think the bias towards text files in Git is only a reflection of Git configuring its defaults to handle text files, such as the diff tool and also file type. If you add a custom file type a
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by rewmie 3y ago
> highest performant for what? According to Apple, their M3 products outperform everything under the sun. As a reminder, here's a link to Apple's press release. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/10&#

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