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by smaudet 4y ago
> If you believe that even the worst nuclear accident at power plant will "instantly fry us all to molten pulp" in any appreciable range (while climate change is worldwide), the you are mistaken I am not wrong, in a world dotte
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by smaudet 4y ago
> I just need to know that in 20 years I'll be able to decompress my files The way the author was talking I wouldn't be sure that's even true, if the authors are mucking about with the container format and xz makes some no
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by smaudet 4y ago
Not sure why you're being down-voted, easy solutions with numerous problems are generally inferior to more elegant solutions with fewer problems, could you enumerate what these issues are between Helion and DT reactors?
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by smaudet 4y ago
"Still, the NRC and industry consider the leaks a public relations problem, not a public health or accident threat, records and interviews show." https://www.ap.org/press-releases/2012/part-ii-ap-impact-t
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by smaudet 4y ago
I think tiny relative to a coal installation? I'm just guessing here, though, all nuclear facilities I have seen are fairly enormous, albeit their size is small compared to the number of required non-nuclear plants it would take to rep
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by smaudet 4y ago
> The cost of climate change clearly far outweighs the cost of nuclear plants and waste. Um, yes until you factor in failure rates due to incompetence + natural failure. Chernobyl, look it up, massive cost, massive loss of land, death&#x
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by smaudet 4y ago
lzip? Not sure how closely commentators have read to have missed this (obviously plugged by the author) choice... You are not getting compatibility out of xz, not even with itself, if you cared about maximum compatibility you'd be usin
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by smaudet 4y ago
What about lzip? The author claims the compression size is comparable or better.
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by smaudet 4y ago
> couldn’t you argue that that needs to be solved at a lower level Self-referentially incorruptible data is the standard to beat here, moving the concern to a different layer doesn't increase the efficiency or integrity of the data
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by smaudet 4y ago
> I'm telling you that I would directly benefit. I love creating content, but I can't draw. This, as you put it, orthogonal. The question is not whether some small set of individuals, such as yourself stand to gain or not. That
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by smaudet 4y ago
Call it Unixy or something - unix philosophy of having each program do something separate. Makes more sense, that's what this guy does anyways with the js engine? > Surprisingly few browsers do this--Lynx, Links, and w3m all have th
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by smaudet 4y ago
Eh you're asking the wrong question - training sets are not made of gold, it might be hard to make good ones, but faking a training set with a program like this, resource intensive but possible.
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by smaudet 4y ago
As a counterpoint, most cults of modern day have found digital guidance and strength where before they would not have. Take this site, even. Ok, it's less cult-y as more people learn of it, but in the past there wouldn't have been
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by smaudet 4y ago
> Why does anyone post anything at all anywhere ever? I think you'll find the majority of the artwork community still favors, pen and paper, pencil (maybe oils). They do this because, at least in part, they appreciate the challenge,
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by smaudet 4y ago
"It's going to result in more content being created" Is it, though? This model took over a month, on extremely fit hardware, to even create. Lets say for a second, in some hypothetical future, that anyone can access/use&
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by smaudet 4y ago
Apparently you missed the problem Deep Fakes posed... If you cannot distinguish reality (well), and in fact it becomes possible that most things you see do not exist, then there is nothing to stop a bad actor from producing a fake version o
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by smaudet 4y ago
Still not a reason to block by browser, bots don't even use them... At any rate, based on what I've read this is a false alarm anyways, it's annoying and stupid but UA banning is not browser detection. This is more ass-coveri
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by smaudet 4y ago
Depends I guess on how 007 you think the world operates (reference to James Bond) - X will happen, but maybe 2-10 years after various counter-suits. Case studies are what has happened e.g. with Microsoft, other large businesses - long legal
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by smaudet 4y ago
Hmm. Antipatterns do matter though - red tape abounds and is rarely conducive to good apps. Don't, e.g., bother to write comments for all your functions, modularize everything, or insist that every line of code must be tested. Not that
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by smaudet 4y ago
Radio Spaetkauf Berlin: https://radiospaetkauf.libsyn.com/rss In case anyone wants to subscribe to the parent podcast.
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by smaudet 4y ago
Even by the claims of your article, it doesn't sound really like it was his fault. The system was designed to a specification, whether or not the architect was given too much free reign is entirely on the board. If you hire a design te
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by smaudet 4y ago
My burgers taste better over the open flame. Frying pan has its uses, but...
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by smaudet 4y ago
"but I don't know anything for tik tok or Instagram or twitch." Remember, its worse than just a lack of software. Text is dirt cheap (not processing text mind), whereas images, videos, require several orders of magnitude larg
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by smaudet 4y ago
I guess I don't buy this - there are systems which offer a lot of freedom and are still popular. Legos, Jeeps, Cooking. HTML, Minecraft, some real-world, software options. "Usability" can be something you buy on top of the si
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by smaudet 4y ago
You should watch tiny home remodeling, its a tv channel (I think?) I was shocked that a couple in NYC bought essentially a cottage in a high-rise for 10 million, then did a half million dollar renovation on it... In the country-side that ki
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by smaudet 4y ago
You didn't do enough research into your house purchase, or you weren't able to afford a well built house. Houses like anything else have lifetimes, You don't get to be a 200 year old house without having major maintenance don
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by smaudet 4y ago
I've seen houses which just grow shrubs over the whole lawn (sidesteps lawn maintenance, I suppose you may have to trim shrubs but its not that bad, really, compared to grass which grows almost overnight). The other side of keeping up
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by smaudet 4y ago
Only when you truly see how utterly an truly terrible things are, that's when you can step up and do something about it - sounds like a motivational bit but it saves you from despairing more than you need to, ironically.
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by smaudet 4y ago
Exactly, figuring out how to make an exe on Linux is a step backwards, not forward... You need to then secure the source, handle security concerns, install AV, you might as well use windows or OSX which have extensive controls for these thi
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by smaudet 4y ago
> Who is this strawman entity who "wants Linux to be mainstream" ? Does anyone really care? I think it's basic human desire for things to be relatable, but more than that there are those who experience the tyranny of &#x27

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