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by sobkas 2y ago
> Why non-LTS out of curiosity? Based on my experience, more recent kernel versions have more fixes/better support for recent hardware(or sometimes not so recent). LTS doesn't backport everything from later releases for obvious
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by sobkas 2y ago
> Qualcomm showed Linux working in October 2023 yet here in October 2024 Linux does not work. I don't get it. Curse of Android, Qualcomm lived for so long with permanently forked kernel, that there is no pressure on code quality, on
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by sobkas 2y ago
> It really is a werid feeling remembering the internet of my youth and even my 20s and knowing that it will never exist again. User facing ability to whitelist and blacklist websites in search results, ability to set weights for website
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by sobkas 2y ago
> One of the first things I learned in film school is _nothing_ in a production at that level is coincidence or serendipity. To get to the final script and storyboard, the writers would have gone through multiple drafts, and a great deal
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by sobkas 2y ago
The question is, does cops in civilized countries have them. Because them being a thing in USA is something to be expected.
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by sobkas 2y ago
Just for visibility of your comment, do you have transparent tattoos?
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by sobkas 2y ago
> Okay? I'm not surprised that a conservative judge is part of a conservative ideological legal organization. That doesn't mean the same thing as saying they're a politician who is funded by someone. Doesn't it make i
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by sobkas 2y ago
> Good point. But the audit seems useless now. It's supposed to prevent the carelessness from causing... this thing that happened anyway. > Sure, maybe it prevented even more events like this from happening. But still. Because th
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by sobkas 2y ago
It depends on what your position is. Are you there to actually provide security to your org or to tick a in an audit. If both which is more important. Because failing an audit have real consequences, while having breaches in security have
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by sobkas 2y ago
> As do birthday parties. Capitalism is a birthday party and you're a present.
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by sobkas 2y ago
> "How do we stop people from sharing (what I deem to be) fake news?" is the wrong question. The right question is "How do we give people the tools to identify fake news?" If you give people the tools and they still s
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by sobkas 2y ago
If you want to get something fixed whine a lot and bother everyone who can't run away from you. Also what a git I was... https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101061
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by sobkas 2y ago
> That means that somewhere there's a written policy defining where they should and shouldn't be doing these things, and that the policy wasn't strictly observed this time. They weren't just doing this randomly; they
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by sobkas 2y ago
> > You make it seem like the formal verification missed an issue. > Sorry, that was not my intent. I added a clarification. I'm sorry but it didn't. Without reading next comment I wouldn't know why it failed.
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by sobkas 2y ago
> Are children more traumatized now than in the past? Seems like the past was harder on children. My guess is that in the past child mortality was higher and children traumatised enough just didn't survived. And because of such high
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by sobkas 2y ago
> It's not a question of ignorance, it's a question of intent. > If you walk into Walmart and intentionally walk out with a banana without paying, you can't get out of prosecution by claiming that you didn't know i
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by sobkas 3y ago
> Would that be what’s best for everyone? > If you’re being serious, I genuinely wonder if you realize the consequences of this drastic a decision. It would be best for everyone who isn't Boeing. But we all know that the second i
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by sobkas 3y ago
> Do you have their names memorized? If you met one dining with their family at a country club, would you know what they did? > Their personal reputations are still largely intact. Well person who would be attending country club would
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by sobkas 3y ago
> Airplane maintenance is not YOLOed. Logs must exist. My mechanic logs every thing he does on my plane. Else it cannot fly legally. Lack of these logs might be a serious offense in of itself. What a coincidence that single mechanic is m
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by sobkas 3y ago
> Can you really do that though? > You have to trust your workers to not undo some random bolts here and there at some stage. Why? We don't trust surgeons to remove correct limbs, why we should trust some contractors thrice remov
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by sobkas 3y ago
> I fly a 40-year-old Cessna. If someone replaced a light bulb in 1982, I have a record of it. How surprising that hobbyist act like hobbyist. When real money gets involved, all of sudden inconvenient things no longer are "critical&
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by sobkas 3y ago
But when you are malicious and evil, stopping outsiders from learning to what level, is actually useful. Because there is ambiguity in "they destroyed evidence, so they had something to hide" vs "they have documentation provi
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by sobkas 3y ago
> Do you mean, some people just consciously agree with being used and lied to and their taxes being stolen so that the leaders can be richer and more powerful while schooling, health care and economy is in decay? I don't think so. M
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by sobkas 3y ago
There is no better keyboard and mouse than no keyboard and mouse. Does anyone knows a solution that allows to provide input without the need to move your arms and/or fingers? I have heard about brainwave detection but apparently it&#x
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by sobkas 3y ago
> > All housing is inherited in equal share by all descendants > Isn't that's how it works pretty much everywhere these days unless there is an explicit will? No, in highly advanced countries we use the Highlander rule, &
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by sobkas 3y ago
> If it was so bad why did people pay so much more for Spirit stock in 2014? Fact that it sold for more doesn't mean it was in good shape. There are many potential reasons why people would pay more, even if Spirit was in bad shape.
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by sobkas 3y ago
Then what about letting me buy your content? No? What a surprise...
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by sobkas 3y ago
> How does recycling reduce plastic pollution? It's degrading and destroying the same plastic over and over. You're taking the high-quality plastic that would have sat in a landfill, making it into a lower-quality plastic and t
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by sobkas 3y ago
> So as soon as a company gets hacked once, all of their security measures get recategorized as security theater? Failing to secure user data and then overcompensate on user side is a security theatre. It's like having complicated l
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by sobkas 3y ago
> Possibly because there are circumstances in which speeding is necessary? I’ve been the driver and the passenger in a vehicle being driven to a distant emergency room. In both cases speed of arrival was of the essence. There are ways to

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