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by smsm42 2y ago
Both thoroughly checked by the same team, it says right here in the document. Oh wait...
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by smsm42 2y ago
It actually works great for them - by the time the fraud is revealed, the workers are long gone, the records who worked on what and who's responsible are conveniently "lost" and the manager in not responsible for anything - t
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by smsm42 2y ago
> he FAA has opened an investigation into Boeing after the company voluntarily informed us in April that it may not have completed required inspections to confirm adequate bonding and grounding where the wings join the fuselage on certai
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by smsm42 2y ago
Identifiers are textual also (though shorter). You don't have arbitrary byte strings as identifiers. And yes, if you build RPC specifically, then you have to be ready to the fact that you will have to deal with symbolic identifiers. Yo
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by smsm42 2y ago
Why is it wrong? It is a widely known fact that texts are redundant and compress well. Many systems work with texts and there's an advantage when those texts are human-comprehensible. You can make a system which would auto-compress and
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by smsm42 2y ago
It looks like it's the same idea as static Huffman without the variable length part. Comparing it to UTF-8 is pointless, of course - UTF-8 is an universal text representation (whose major selling point is it's also ASCII-compatibl
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by smsm42 2y ago
I'm good with attachment when you need to send me a real document, but if the email text itself ends up being multi-megabyte blob because you absolutely must have your name in the signature in blue and italic, then I tend to frown upon
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by smsm42 2y ago
I observe that you choosing not to engage with my argument, but instead call me names and pretend I am insane. I hope one day you realize it's not how you make a coherent argument. Until then, good luck to you. > where somehow housi
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by smsm42 2y ago
> the original argument was about the claim that a tenant wanting to renew a lease is unilaterally changing the agreement with the landlord. No, the argument was that the tenant that refuses to move out when the landlord does not want to
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by smsm42 2y ago
So, the point is it's ok for one side to want to continue the contract forever, or to exit it anytime they want, for any reason they want - but it's not ok for the other side to have the same freedom? Why is that?
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by smsm42 2y ago
> at least german law says otherwise. I'm pretty sure it's not what it says. > i have never rented with an expectation to move out. Wait, you always rent with the expectation to stay in that place forever, until you die, and
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by smsm42 2y ago
It's a pity they don't give any details about the "attempted takeover" - are they available elsewhere?
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by smsm42 2y ago
Maybe one day it will happen, but right now LLM-generated persona would likely set off every alarm bell for a lot of people. LLMs have very recognizable style, and it usually falls right into the uncanny valley.
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by smsm42 2y ago
> so they can make money off doing nothing from someone else's need for shelter. They already did something - they put up their money to buy this property. Now, if you want to use it for shelter, you need to give them something in r
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by smsm42 2y ago
> most people who rent have no intention to move out but expect the contract to be renewed What this expectation is based on? You can't just "expect" other people to act for your benefit. > in some jurisdictions this is
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by smsm42 2y ago
It's only natural - as soon as you have heavy regulation there, all the processes become very complex and time consuming, as anything involving the bureaucracy is. And people with certain inclinations very quickly learn to exploit this
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by smsm42 2y ago
For a beginner-friendly introduction to various aspects of classical music, I'd recommend Robert Greenberg's lectures: https://robertgreenbergmusic.com/courses/ He's an excellent lecturer and the courses
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by smsm42 2y ago
I clicked secretly hoping it's about the art, not the browser - and this is one of rare cases where my hopes proven to be true!
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by smsm42 2y ago
It's just not secure - anything you do on the client can be trvially circumvented.
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by smsm42 2y ago
There's also an old bug where browsers re-interpreted image as HTML (even with correct MIME type set) and this allowed to host exploits on user-upload sites. Not sure if any modern browser still has this problem, but it used to be a co
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by smsm42 2y ago
I heard such stories about NY and other big heavily regulated markets.
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by smsm42 2y ago
The business deal was you pay rent, and when the contract ends you get out. Now you're changing the deal unilaterally and threatening to occupy somebody's property without contract and without paying, unless you're given addi
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by smsm42 2y ago
Somebody who paid $1000 for having their propery back certainly didn't win. They avoided bigger loss but that's not winning.
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by smsm42 2y ago
> Seems like a pretty safe bet that there's good spooks who are good at hiding their works. But that's not true - actually, we learned about the mass surveillance reasonably soon after it started. They aren't actually good
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by smsm42 2y ago
Pneumonia is just a lung infection, so I imagine there's a number of ways you can make a person to unknowingly inhale something. However, it looks way too complicated for a plot. There are many tried and proven methods of getting rid o
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by smsm42 2y ago
> Radically expressing your political voice during your job duties will get you fired in almost all companies That very much depends on which political voice it is. If it's within approved voices, which lies very heavily to the left
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by smsm42 2y ago
Maybe that what's happened. Or maybe this person forgot to mention some details about something else they did at that day, due to a random lapse of memory without doubt. The point is we have no way to know, based on the words of one, v
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by smsm42 2y ago
> who either weren't involved the protest at all, Or at least they say that. Which may or may not be true. Maybe google is lying, maybe they are lying. I imagine if NLRB asks, Google will be willing to provide the grounds for firing
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by smsm42 2y ago
> as "liberals" even to behavior that is quite illiberal That's actually the label the left has taken on themselves, blaming conservatives for it is really weird. Yes, the behavior of the modern left has little to do with
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Something's Rotten in the State of Washington(andercot.substack.com)
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