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sobkas
3y ago
First if you don't know what open source is, don't add that phrase to titles at random. Fact that it's launched with YC help doesn't actually help your case. Adding feel good phrase "open source" to benefit han
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sobkas
3y ago
Of course it does, especially when they don't know that they are breaking it. So much for "ignorance of the law excuses not", it does if you are a cop. And for someone who invented “clearly established right"... And if p
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sobkas
3y ago
Well maybe because stealing, getting bribed by rich(individuals or corps) and doing nothing to serve and protect became legal. They no longer need to break law, when they can make same things within the law.
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sobkas
3y ago
It's service manual, at least it says so https://elektrotanya.com/yamaha_clp-50_sm.pdf/download.html
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sobkas
3y ago
Making old technology viable instead of buying new one, or even worse tinkering with it and unlocking or adding new functionality corporations reserved for higher end models, professional equipment or just outright didn't want to imple
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sobkas
3y ago
No https://ohsonline.com/articles/2008/03/study-airbag-use-with...
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sobkas
3y ago
Well no, 8% is percentage of prisoners being locked in private prisons. https://nicic.gov/weblink/private-prisons-united-states-2021 Percentage of private prisons is 24%. https://bjs.ojp.gov/content
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sobkas
3y ago
The fact is I had a dream in which she flied on the broom and cackled... We probably agree that a hanging is not "appropriate based on the facts," but that's a different matter.
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sobkas
3y ago
This two gave us Facebook and taste of microplastics in every meal, so this time I don't know what else could go wrong...
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sobkas
3y ago
And how I'm supposed to decide what to believe? Because I don't have infinite amount of time to become expert at everything.
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sobkas
3y ago
> Yes, the absolute mind boggling horror of free people being able to decide for themselves what to ingest. Absolute horror that people ingest things based on a lie. It's on level of this powder doesn't contain asbestos. Just b
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sobkas
3y ago
All you need is access to SS7/Delimeter, there are people who will grant you that for a price. If you stick to abusing users and do nothing that would anger telecoms you are most of the time free to do what you want.
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3y ago
> I think not caring about living in a wealthy country is a perfectly fine value judgement to make for yourself, but as someone with just a modest amount of experience living in poor countries, I highly value wealth. I don't see how
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sobkas
3y ago
> Nope. “Let people break the law” is the new standard. First of all cops in America don't have to do nothing. Being robbed or murdered? Nah, let's look other way. Mass shooter on the prowl? But he can shoot at me better hide.
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3y ago
There are two types of people, those who have principles and those for whom ends justify the means. First most likely can't achieve their goals because they can't use every trick against opponents. While second acquire taste for m
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3y ago
> The thing is, purely out of context, I'd be inclined to agree. Roads are for cars, it's just that roads shouldn't be the only way to get to places. If roads are for cars, then you will have no problems with abolishing pe
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3y ago
> I drive a Tesla model Y. Probably the smallest SUV I can buy. > Why are people in this thread jumping to these absolutely absurd ideas about the motivations somebody would have for the car they drive? Do some of you seriously have t
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3y ago
> Most Americans buy insanely large SUVs or pickup trucks as their family car though, for that 1 time a year they need to tow something or possibly carry something big. Myth that SUVs have big baggage space is a just that, a myth. Most o
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3y ago
> Corvids are sneaky, crafty, brave fuckers. They are willing and able to stealthily invade human-occupied spaces. I'm not ten crows in a trenchcoat.
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3y ago
We all here dabble in technology(doesn't matter which one) so possibility of being some brainwashed meat puppet taking part of some covert war between powers that be is more likely. And there are fates that are even worse(think what wa
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3y ago
> It's worked fine for X for decades now, so simply claiming "it's not a solution" is kind of silly. It never worked "fine", it was always a failure from security and usability perspective. > I get that p
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3y ago
> Not sure why this is being downvoted, as there is clear link between the influx of CIA/NSA/FBI/DHS agents in private sector and an increase in turning over of sensitive data to government, at-will. We have laws and const
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3y ago
> There is a ton of Supreme Court case law that disagrees with you.[0] And how much it helped roe v wade not being overturned? Case law is fine and dandy until there is political will to overturn it. Then it only matters what political o
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sobkas
3y ago
There are some similarities with Transmeta.
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3y ago
For me it sounds a lot like data-driven programming or data-oriented programming.
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3y ago
> A massive advantage of paper books and magazines is that you are not constantly distracted by the temptations of a multitasking OS. I had similar problem, so I started using e-book readers(dedicated, not apps on PC), best of two worlds
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3y ago
> PSA: Applying a consistent moral code when others refuse to do the same leaves you at a competitive disadvantage. It's better to play by the rules of whomever you are playing with. A thief likes to play the theft game. Murders lik
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3y ago
> Onion futures are banned in the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion_Futures_Act So that only criminals have onion futures. And we all know that to stop a bad guy with onion futures you need a good guy with oni
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3y ago
> That’s an interesting point you made. > If in the US we tie flexibility of labor laws to nationalizing healthcare, can we actually get some real traction on the latter while giving an actual safety net yo the former? Based on past p
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3y ago
> My bosses would disagree. If they believe you are not doing real work, what it tells you about the fact they still supervise you? They are admitting that they are useless at their position and that trained pigeon would outperform them.
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