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by sofixa 1y ago
> Even WebRTC is a bit of a stretch You remove that, and videoconferencing (for business or person to person) has to rely on downloading an app, meaning whoever is behind the website has to release for 10-15 OSes now. Some already do, bu
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Piers Morgan is English. It might be shocking for some Americans, but pro/anti gun is a political issue almost exclusively in the US. In the rest of the developed world, nobody is "pro" gun. Even far right loons (and I mean p
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> Am I now assured that the copyright is mine if the code is generated by AI? Worldwide? (or at least North America-EU wide)? Not only is the answer to that no, you have no guarantee that it isn't someone else's copyright. The
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You seem to be looking at the wrong chart. Around ~50% each of each politically leaning group use BBC as their primary news source. However, 79% of Brits trust the BBC as per this chart: https://legacy.pewresearch.org/wp-con
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Everything I've learned about these two men has been against my will. I've also learned that they broke up, one of them accused the other of being a pedophile (which, while he has a history of making up and getting sued for, check
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Watch the video. Piers Morgan has no integrity and is extremely biased, what is the "even" supposed to mean? > Elon Musk as always been pro freedom. Unless it's freedom to criticise him, or freedom to say anything on twitt
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by sofixa 1y ago
> other cloud vendors To be fair, AWS quite proudly talk about all the times they've lowered prices on existing services, or have introduced new generations that are cheaper (e.g. their Graviton EC2 instances).
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> corruption! It's illegal to use Starlink in Greenland, and Tusass holds a concessioned monopoly over “telecommunications services in, to and from Greenland” and the underlying infrastructure Having a single infrastructure provider
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Describing doing a Nazi salute on national TV, as well as clearly and publicly saying that his AI chatbot isn't lying enough as "wrong politics" is weird and very generous. I guess Pol Pot also just had "wrong politics&q
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> CEO who is aligned with the leadership of that country Don't forget a guy who is so aligned with the leadership of that country that he paid to be a part of it, was kind of a government minister, and of course went on live nationa
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Yep, it's only made worse by it.
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Exactly, it proves how easy it is to influence people. Which would be even easier with fake photos and videos.
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> The way people dealt with it was witness testimony and physical evidence. Which are inapplicable today. > We will adjust Will we? Maybe years later... per event. It's finally now dawning on the majority of Britons that Brexit w
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> An exceptionally challenging problem is unlikely to be enough to cause so much fumbling because, regardless of the complex mistakes behind it, a DNS misunderstanding doesn't have a particularly large "surface area" for d
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by sofixa 1y ago
It's not 5 years behind, engine tech is more on a ~15 year cycle, or even more. CFM LEAP, latest short-to-medium-haul airliner engine from CFM (GE+Safran) is from 2013 (first run). Its predecessor, CFM56, is from 1974 (first run) and s
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> Starships will drop the cost to other bodies Assuming SpaceX can deliver it. They've failed to do a successful test flight with even a fraction of the officially planned capacity. Who knows how long it will take them, if they can
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> IBM Check the list of companies they've acquired, divisions they've divested, random research they're doing. While mainframe is a big portion of their revenues (depending on year), they're super diversified.
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> FX is magic beans? > Although, to be fair, I can see the perspective that argentine _debt_ is magic beans funded by hopes, wishes, and the IMFs argentine refinancing. Exactly. FX isn't magic beans. The currency of a country tha
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Same in a decent chunk of Europe too. Allergies exist, but are rare and more of the type where you're not quite sure you believe the person telling you they're allergic because it hadn't even occurred to you there can be an a
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And have the two fail at the same time because similarly old hardware with similarly old and used disks fails at roughly the same time :)
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by sofixa 1y ago
Agreed, I'm not a car person and too young to remember the original 5, but it's really good and fun and modern and slightly retro looking. It's almost making me want to buy it, and I have absolutely no use for it.
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All the VCS providers come with an included CI, which usually blows Jenkins out of the water. Even if I'm not fond of GitHub Actions' syntax, it's still better than Jenkins. The native integrations, if nothing else with MR&#x
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Cars are relatively advanced and more importantly, seen as a status symbol by many. There is, IMO, plenty of space for not-the-cheapest, quality cars. Take Renault for example, their Renault 5 and 4 EVs are good looking, not luxury but defi
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> The streets are flooded with cheap Chinese cars and I see more BYD than American cars This isn't surprising in any way, American "cars" (quotes because the vast majority of what American manufacturers pump out isn't
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> China has been pushing to build its own aircraft for >23 years. It took 14 years for COMAC to get its first regional jet flying commercial flights on a Chinese airline, and 21 years to get a narrow-body plane flying a commercial fli
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> "Ansible" and "Jenkins" .. which while are both great I would strongly argue that there is nothing great about Jenkins. It's an unholy mess of mouldy spaghetti that can sometimes be used to do achieve a goal, b
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This is already the law in France. It was mostly originally intended to combat unrealistic e.g. beauty standards in ads, to make it clear that this is not what a human looks naturally, but it was edited. However the law predates widespread
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You can spin up a redundant database setup with backups and monitoring and automatic fail over in 10 mins (the time it takes in AWS)? And maintain it? If you've done this a few times before and have it highly automated, sure. But let&#
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> another data centre Yes, within the same region. Doing stuff cross-region takes a little bit more effort and cost, so many skip it.
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You would think that after the previous big us-east-1 outages (to be fair there have been like 3 of them in the past decade, but still, that's plenty), companies would have started to move to other AWS regions and/or to spread wor

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