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by ta1243 2y ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgd9v3r69qo > Shares in electric car maker Tesla have slumped more than 9% after EU and UK sales fell by almost half in January.
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The UK is a signatory to the european convention on human rights (hell it wrote it), despite what Farage and the the Mail convinced you of in 2016 this was unrelated to the EU
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The US is full of bans of free speech, from pornography to piracy, from banning books to banning talk about kidnapping Donald Trump. Its just that Americans think that that is the default level of free speech, any extra restrictions are an
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I'm more depressed that he considers 47 to be old
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The monarchy does have influence [0], but no more than Liz did [0] https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jun/27/queen-secret...
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It's always worth reminding people that wealth accumulation in the insanely rich isn't the only option
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Sure, so it's always going to be annecdotal. That doesn't mean the benefits don't exist, just means they can't be objectively measured. Just like we can't objectively measure the output of a single knowlege worker,
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> let's assume robotics become to a extremely high level, everything humen work can be reduced to 1/100 with help of robots, what will happen next? We work 35 hour years instead of 35 hour weeks?
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> All I hear is anecdotal statements from people claiming LLMs have made them some percent more productive. Yet few actually say how or demonstrate it. It's very difficult to measure productivity of most people, certainly most peopl
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by ta1243 2y ago
Not convinced. In 2018: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/health-and-social-care-se... > Matt Hancock has banned the NHS from buying fax machines and has ordered a complete phase-out by April 2020. The NHS is
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by ta1243 2y ago
curl ipinfo.io/`dig +short news.ycombinator.com` { "ip": "209.216.230.207", "hostname": "news.ycombinator.com", "city": "San Diego", "region": "C
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by ta1243 2y ago
It's not blocking hundereds of services, it's blocking one, cloudflare. A service that routinely is used to share copyright material.
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Significant amounts of US power and respect comes from its position as a benevolent dictator since ww2. That position is currently being thrown away, and will have consequences. I suspect many Americans don't even realise the benefit t
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> It did take way too long for this to work though, as you point out. That's the point. It should have been in from the start, making it normal way to do anything. > I think android supports this as well, but I’m not sure about v
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by ta1243 2y ago
Is your argument that there may be an internal policy which restricts access to the private key to a subset of engineers?
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by ta1243 2y ago
Are you denying the existence of an authorised ssh key on each of these beds allowing the holder of the key? Are you denying there is a config file pointing to a target called remote-connectivity-api.8slp.net? No there's not enough evi
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by ta1243 2y ago
"We may not have that many outright Nazis in America, but we have plenty of cowards and bootlickers, and once those fleshy dominoes start tumbling into the Trump camp, the game is up" That's the health secretary's words.
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And then they spend their own money making them faster, not linking the slowness to the software, but to some belief their hardware is getting worse over time.
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OS would translate the ipv4 address to ipv6 before it leaves the machine. Very rare that software writes its own packet to the network card. On an ipv6 only device if I type "ping 1.1.1.1", I would expect that to be translated by
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by ta1243 2y ago
Somalia comes to mind, plenty of guns too, yet the Randians never last more than 10 minutes when they go
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And pardoned within minutes
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You're falling for the same errors that xkcd pointed out in the first place. Adding different connectors and different cases adds a lot more to remember and hardly any extra entropy
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By your numbers, Tr0ub4dor&3 will be decoded instantly but the xkcd one will still take hours
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P@55w0rd --- excellent wriggler-airborne-genealogy-wainscotings --- awful
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Trump made it quite clear that he was going to dole out tariffs like Oprah giving away cars. This wasn't hidden, they specifically voted for higher prices.
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TIL: monopsony is not a typo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopsony
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If they currently have a 5% margin and their costs go up, they either 1) Go bust 2) Increase prices This isn't a situation where supply is constrained (say in housing), where you will charge the same no matter the costs. If you charge
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Why would the US stop trade with China when it invades Taiwan? The current US reigime seem to be chomping at the bit to restart dealings with Russia despite their ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
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If you make $600 component + $200 laptop ($800) from outside the US cost say $8k through a 1000% tariff, you could assemble in the US for $1,000, buy the components for $6000, and sell for $7k. That's what the american people seem to w
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Presumably assembled, from components made abroad.

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