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by simula67 7y ago
I would assume that the tariffs would be a temporary measure. At the moment, there is no semiconductor industry in India to speak of and allowing foreign businesses in would mean that Indian companies would not have a fighting chance. If th
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by simula67 7y ago
This is great news! India is extremely energy deficient and imports a large quantity of oil. Reducing petroleum dependency can help reduce poverty in India as more production can be consumed domestically and not sent abroad.
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by simula67 7y ago
I think it was just to showcase Android on tablets.
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by simula67 7y ago
No surprise. This has been coming for a long time.
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by simula67 7y ago
Not me. I lost DownThemAll[1] and TabWheelScroll after the extension overhaul [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DownThemAll !
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by simula67 7y ago
> It also seems that in contrast to what you say, other countries are setting up to move away from China, to Vietnam, say. As living standards in China rise, cost of manufacture in China was bound to rise. The Chinese have been preparing
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by simula67 7y ago
I used to work for a hyper converged infrastructure provider which had an option to aggregate all the disks in a computing cluster and expose it as an NFS filesystem. You can then enable fault tolerance, compression, encryption etc on a fil
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by simula67 7y ago
> So for #1 and #2, you just hand-wave your doctrine as "miracles" that defy all otherwise known and consistent laws of the universe. Doesn't seem like intellectual integrity to me. It is not intellectually dishonest to be
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by simula67 7y ago
This is probably why the 'Year of the Linux Desktop' never arrived. The introduction of Macs probably crippled the Linux desktop market. Without Macs companies like System76 would probably have been more successful as more develop
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by simula67 7y ago
Same with Russia. USA turned off GPS during the Russo-Georgian war. Russia went ahead to build GLONASS and it's military performance during the intervention in Syrian Civil War was much better.
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Framing (Social Sciences)(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by simula67 7y ago|0 comments
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by simula67 7y ago
I have not used it, but Drew Devault had a post explaining how to get started with Qemu : https://drewdevault.com/2018/09/10/Getting-started-with-qemu...
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Victims of Sri Lanka Attacks: Who They Were(nytimes.com)
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by simula67 7y ago
Will the software produced using this documentation be legal to use ?
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by simula67 7y ago
They could have picked Android's versioning scheme : a codename to signal significance and an API level to signal compatibility.
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by simula67 7y ago
Others have pointed to PHP REPLs. Perl 5 also has a REPL : https://metacpan.org/pod/Devel::REPL . Perl 6 comes with a REPL built-in. Unlike Python/Ruby, Perl does not have a GIL and with some discipline it can be u
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by simula67 7y ago
Thanks!
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by simula67 7y ago
Is there an alternative to BigTable which written in C or Go ?
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by simula67 7y ago
You can avoid using systemd[1]. If you don't like the churn of desktop environments, may I suggest Xfce ? It is usable and does not overhaul things that often. I personally prefer systemd and moved from Ubuntu to ArchLinux a long time
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Remote code execution as root from the local network on TP-Link SR20 routers(mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
1 points by simula67 8y ago|0 comments
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by simula67 8y ago
I think this is particularly uncharitable. YC is probably planning to invest in companies in India, we should be more charitable and not be unnecessarily antagonistic. Also, I think this is unrealistic. Do you expect others to properly use
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by simula67 8y ago
I think the comparison that the author makes is that AWS and Kubernetes are both platforms that you code your apps to, just like Windows and Linux
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by simula67 8y ago
Agreed. When I open up Brave on my phone to use Google Newsreel or something, I feel that it is a bit more snappy than Firefox. Firefox also crashes more often than I would like on my ArchLinux personal laptop. However, Firefox rendering sp
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by simula67 8y ago
He seems to be arguing that in order to weed out poor engineers he prefers to keep things complicated. As hard as it would have been for me to accept this a few years ago, I think there might be some truth to this argument. For example, I w
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by simula67 8y ago
I agree. I prefer graphical IDEs which plays well with my operating system for software development. However, you still need to know just enough vi in case you are remoted into someone else's computer
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by simula67 8y ago
Way ahead of you : https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/renewable/s...
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by simula67 8y ago
X forwarding is very slow. Some potential reasons are discussed here : https://superuser.com/questions/1217280/why-is-x11-forwardin...
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by simula67 8y ago
It is funny how the world wide web was invented for the purpose of improving scientific publishing. It revolutionized everything but scientific publishing. Scientists still seem to be publishing their research as PDFs with citations writt
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by simula67 8y ago
From RFC2026 > A specification from which at least two independent and interoperable implementations from different code bases have been developed, and for which sufficient successful operational experience has been obtained, may be elev
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by simula67 8y ago
With nVidia's poor kernel record, I hope this does not adversely affect switchdev [1]. Hopefully one day we can run the same OS on servers and switches [1] http://www.mellanox.com/page/products_dyn?product_family=2

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