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by rodgerd 3y ago
I do not for the life of me understand why people have not got into the habit of sharing windows, not screens.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
It's more text-oriented than photo-oriented, and it follows the Twitter convention of replies being the same "class" in the feed, rather than the Insta/FB convention of them being a small hierarchy off of the original po
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> I don't want to necessarily block MrBeast, I just don't want to see him when I don't follow him. I suspect Facebook are, at this point, culturally incapable of allowing you to just see what you've set to follow. As
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> Now her entire value is tied to the use of Google Analytics, she will almost certainly fight very hard to ensure that these skills remain relevant On one level it's an important observation, on another it's mundane: DBAs will
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> None of those would have been accepted in any gallery some 30~40 years ago when standards were higher It's funny to see someone wax pretentious about standards in art when they obviously haven't heard of, say, Diego Rivera, a
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by rodgerd 3y ago
If?
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by rodgerd 3y ago
Yeah, it's interesting because the commentariat are overwhelmingly angry that they can't sideload on iOS, that people buy iPhones because they have better things to do that sysadmin phones and lightbulb (as an example). The we
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by rodgerd 3y ago
I suspect that the biggest pain point will be the wonky behaviour of the 950 when the battery starts getting low; it reboots under load with low battery.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> Is Harvard not allowed to admit the students they want? As of last week's US Supreme Court ruling, no.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
You say that like they ever left.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
The risks are probably much more along the lines of: Chief Counsel: So, as you know, we're being sued by investors and facing a regulatory investigation over our investor disclosures, so we need to make sure we have everything lined up
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by rodgerd 3y ago
Can you explain what you think Rocky are giving back to the community?
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by rodgerd 3y ago
It doesn't have all the features of GH SaaS, unfortunately.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
I hope you've taken the time to read The Men Who Stare At Goats, which is definitely solidly in the "tax dollars went where ?!" genre.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
Sadly this is also true of a lot of database software; there are similar clauses for DB2 and SQL Server.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
Banking is an eventually consistent system. People outside banks often find this surprising.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> and miss their ability to go throw their weight around in person at the capitol. Remote workers in the financial sector are 14% less likely to commit fraud or other crimes. In-person workers are ~15% more likely to commit crimes. The b
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> Didn't they voluntarily ban The Daily Stormer? They defended them for a long time, and then banned them shortly after one of the Stormer admins started bragging that they had Cloudflare in their pocket.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> but that's gotta actually qualify as perjury, surely? Lindsey Ellis did an exhaustive series of videos on exactly this topic ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3v5wFMQRqs); yes, you can sue over false DMCA filings,
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by rodgerd 3y ago
Cloudflare will fight tooth and nail to keep Stormfront online, not IPFS.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> But if my posts irritate some jerk on the Internet who has nothing better to do than spread negativity, then that’s definitely a nice unintended benefit. Amen.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> The temperature and humidity values that iOS Weather reports are objective and "dispassionate", no? You sound like someone who has never lived anywhere that people bitch and moan about the temperature on the weather reports b
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by rodgerd 3y ago
Years ago Jeremy Clarkson wrote in a Times column (where he is generally less trollish than his TV shows) that he rejected the idea that Japanese car makers only copy: they were responsible for the great innovation of the idea that a car co
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by rodgerd 3y ago
My biggest bugbear here is the overly tight integration. A great many of the problems, from my perspective, are that the days of swapping out a head unit that you hate for one that you like has become largely impractical.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> Waveforms were drawn on glass plates Interestingly enough the documentary "Sisters with Transistors" show some British pioneers adopt a similar approach, but drawing on film rather than glass plates, in the 40s and 50s.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
So you think "convincing the army that your software should be run" is open? The word is meaningless as you use it.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> Computers had a 100% open platform from day 1. The first computers were operated by the British and US defence establishments. Could you explain in which way you feel ENIAC was "100% open platform"?
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> I hope the Linux Foundation weighs in The LF who fought attempts to hold VMware accountable for alleged GPL breaches?
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by rodgerd 3y ago
> I don’t understand what game IBM is playing with Red Hat. IBM is doing the thing IBM knows how to do, which is have their internal politics, honed over a century or so, dictate the customer experience.
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by rodgerd 3y ago
I suspect the name "goodwill" doesn't really help, either. It's just that accounting wants both sides of the ledger to balance, and this is the bucket that was chosen a long time ago to balance the difference between tra

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