surgicalcolor

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by surgicalcolor 2y ago
yeah this is some ideological nonsense. Loblaws and other companies have a lengthy history of illegal price fixing, monopolistic behaviour and other manipulative activity. Pretending that just more unregulated free market nonsense is going
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by surgicalcolor 2y ago
Conversely, I think you're overestimating the technical capailities of Canadian federal or provincial regulatory organizations. Government departments notoriously have serious technical debt, so while they might entitled to demand this
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by surgicalcolor 2y ago
No, he's just being realistic. Even without getting into semantics about "what is art", the reality is that this is promotional material for advertising. This wasn't commissioned by a rich patron to put up on exhibition
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by surgicalcolor 3y ago
Eh, the second part to me seems like a less useful forecasting. Generally it seems fore asting is focused on human/political events that obviously don't already have useful modelling. For climate change, there's already a lot
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by surgicalcolor 3y ago
This is such a weird body for comments. You have devs in here shrugging and saying "hey it works, no big deal" when it comes to a business process. But if it comes to svelte vs react vs whatever it's a butlerian jihad where e
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by surgicalcolor 3y ago
Given that the margins are so tight and the expenses so high as you've illustrated, explain to me how it's possible that the extra costs involved with licensing patented hardware is not a significant factor? It doesn't really
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Canada demands Meta lift news ban to allow wildfire info sharing(reuters.com)
54 points by surgicalcolor 3y ago|91 comments
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by surgicalcolor 3y ago
People are resorting to sharing wildfire news info with screenshots because of the ban.