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by runeks 4y ago
> The letter cited a May 2 Reuters article that said, "Tech giants such as Google, Meta, and Netflix may have to bear some of the cost of Europe's telecoms network”, Europe's digital chief Margrethe Vestager said on Monday
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by runeks 4y ago
Why would I kill myself (or someone else) just because I’m granted eternal life? Seems absurd to me. 50 more years to live? Okay. 50+? Kill me immediately!
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Haskell Lightweight Virtual Machine: GHC Running on Xen(github.com)
3 points by runeks 4y ago|0 comments
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by runeks 4y ago
Suspending withdrawals should not be legal. It’s not their money, it belongs to their customers. Law should require that depositors always be the most senior creditor. And suspension of withdrawals is the deposit taker defaulting on its obl
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by runeks 4y ago
If it’s an important distinction then it’s not a nitpick :-)
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by runeks 4y ago
> One thing that would be nice, however, would be the ability to run the entire pipeline locally. For GitHub actions, it indeed seems like there are viable options to do that. I prefer not having to replicate locally how GitHub runs GitH
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by runeks 4y ago
> Although I do wonder if this couldn't be implemented as a library for an existing language. It definitely could. So could Elm, which — nonetheless — is an interesting and useful language (bordering on DSL).
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by runeks 4y ago
It’s not about risk or volatility. It’s about the SEC thinking there are no trustworthy sources of the BTC spot price.
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Basecamp 3 Major Outage(basecampstatus.com)
1 points by runeks 4y ago|0 comments
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by runeks 4y ago
Releasing new software is the simple part. The problem is that versioning is lacking in the old software, and therefore it doesn’t know how to talk to the new software. So for the old software there’s no difference between “invalid data” an
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by runeks 4y ago
> Linus shouldn't have used SHA-1 in the first place, it was already being deprecated by the time git got its original release. Using SHA-1 to begin with was fine. However, commit hashes should have been prepended with a version byt
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by runeks 4y ago
> A developer uses Copilot for a commercial project and Copilot insert a complete function from a GPL v3 code into this project. Honest question: can a function have a license? Ie. can a function be copyrighted? If an MIT library and a G
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by runeks 4y ago
Next step: if Copilot can recognize often-used patterns, and variations in them, it should be able to autogenerate libraries that capture these patterns and make them useable via simper functions/classes. That way it can capture code i
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by runeks 4y ago
How much time would you say it saves you per day? Ie. how much more productive does it make you? I’m curious whether we’re talking 5% or 30%.
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Proof-of-Stake is not Objective(neptune.cash)
2 points by runeks 4y ago|0 comments
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by runeks 4y ago
> I would say, if you take single tickets (even with the half-fare card), the tickets are quite more expensive than the trip with a normal car (counting costs of car, of gas, insurrance, ...). Which numbers are you using for this calcula
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by runeks 4y ago
> Man it costs a lot of money to maintain this, but Switzerland will continue to invest heavily into rail service, backed by the public: https://www.bav.admin.ch/bav/en/home/modes-of-transport/rail ...
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by runeks 4y ago
What the hell is an “excess” of leisure time? Not working enough?
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by runeks 4y ago
Why does the supply of money matter when it isn’t consumed? I understand why the supply of, say, steel is important: because we consume x tonnes of steel to create a building, so a limited supply of steel limits our ability to build new bui
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by runeks 4y ago
I think familiarity is more important that the "optimal UI" when it comes to settings. In other words, improving the settings every year (with something objectively better) is worse than just keeping the same (objectively worse) s
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Researchers in New Zealand are trying to prevent livestock belching methane(economist.com)
4 points by runeks 4y ago|1 comments
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by runeks 4y ago
A newspaper is a carefully crafted collection of articles by the editors. 720,000 hours of video gets uploaded to YouTube every day. Equating the two is simply not reasonable. YouTube is more like a library or archive, where users themselve
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by runeks 4y ago
I find it interesting that there’s an entry for the domains “blender.io” AKA “blender.to” (neither of which work) with an associated list of Bitcoin addresses (p. 3). I assume this is a Bitcoin tumbler/mixer, but I wasn’t aware that it
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US Treasury Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List [pdf](treasury.gov)
3 points by runeks 4y ago|1 comments
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by runeks 4y ago
Why?
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by runeks 4y ago
> author also use gross profit of Walmart, which sells everything from salt to guns, as a measure of profitability for “grocery” stores. The article has an entire paragraph dedicated to this: > Walmart’s shops are enormous, selling pl
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Artemis pCell SAP Center case study(youtube.com)
2 points by runeks 4y ago|0 comments
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by runeks 4y ago
> […] but i still miss the remote development using SSH Me too. Editing text is pretty light weight, so it makes sense to run locally. But the language server is often rather heavy weight, e.g. requires compiling all project dependencies
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by runeks 4y ago
Go on
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by runeks 4y ago
> The Tim Hortons app asked for permission to access the mobile device’s geolocation functions, but misled many users to believe information would only be accessed when the app was in use. In reality, the app tracked users as long as the

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