taakd

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by taakd 8y ago
Framing this as though employees have total freedom and choice wrt employer and working hours is plain incorrect. Those engineers at SpaceX aren't organized, thus they get screwed out of overtime and can't talk about the houra and
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by taakd 8y ago
Imprisoning US Citizens at random and trying their hardest to deport them seems to be a critical job of ICE. https://news.vice.com/article/the-us-keeps-mistakenly-deport...
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by taakd 8y ago
Yet security on nearly every android phone is still a joke, with Samsung and LG rarely releasing even the most basic patches.
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by taakd 8y ago
Grayshift isn't law enforcement though, they're a private company that is creating DMCA violating products. Apple has every right to sue them, and hopefully recover some compensation for how they have sullied Apple's brand.
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by taakd 8y ago
Did they kill your puppy? I've got multiple servers and VMs with them, uptime and connectivity is great.
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by taakd 8y ago
Only OpenStack is fully open source and fairly feature complete, with a few dozen providers using the OpenStack platform. OVH, who owns the largest datacenter in North America uses OpenStack, they're actually one of the largest contrib
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by taakd 8y ago
Microsoft might be doing a better job wrt contributing to and creating open source software, but the trust of Microsoft is not there. My SO migrated everything off Github back on Sunday when rumors broke, deleting the account & repos th
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by taakd 8y ago
While partially true, there are a ton of small and medium size companies out there that are just starting to rewrite their legacy stacks, with many choosing .Net with MSSQL. Worst part is, these shops keep turning up at my local LinuxFest y
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by taakd 8y ago
If your topic touches YC's vulnerable underbelly in any way, they are very happy to ban you. Other sites are much less temperamental, but a good chunk of that is YC's benefactors have many skeletons in the closet.
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by taakd 8y ago
Real Name policies have failed to increase civility. If anything, the lack of anonimity has stripped the ability to speak out from those who are least empowered.
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by taakd 8y ago
So they put a shittier SOC into the Stylo 4, running the same outdated Android 7, and nearly everything else unchanged. Honestly, the specs are nearly the same as the original Stylo. Why is LG even releasing new versions of this device when
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by taakd 8y ago
Why wouldn't you just get this from your distro's repos? Openjdk and the like are already there.