tbrownaw

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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> the heuristic for whether you need the banner is essentially: is the user deriving the benefit, or just the operator? This is just as bogus as the user vs developer distinction in copyleft world. Of course users benefit from the op
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> you don't eat a sandwich layer by layer Some sandwiches naturally want to be eaten from the middle layer out.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> From a resource allocation perspective, this doesn't feel particularly undesirable, at least in terms of certain assets like vehicles. The current system of ownership is quite wasteful. People are by and large not that dumb. If
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Headline: hopes you weren't paying attention Body: The change had been telegraphed: AWS's pricing page noted (and bizarrely, still does) that "current prices are scheduled to be updated in January, 2026," though the c
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> Also relays (not exit nodes) are pretty safe to operate and running them is a decent thing, supporting free internet instead of a corporate ads machine, let's not frame it as a "crime support". Well the purpose of usin
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
I want a thing that has a fuzzy capability <X>. To make this easier to discuss and think about, here's a short name <Y> for that thing, and a longer definition <Z> that probably describes that thing. . Oh look, if I
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> Which works today do you think future generations will see as the classics of the 2010s and 2020s? South Park? Maybe collectively those "actually the villain is just misunderstood" movies I hear are becoming a thing recentl
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
So were there supposed to be, like, examples of prettily-worded garbage displacing boring but more accurate things?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Is it really illegal is nobody has the power to apply that designation?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
How many are clear references to Bush's premature declaration of success?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> cannot apply consequentialism when the outcome is unknown Can you not substitute the mean expected outcome where the factual outcome is not yet known?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
It sounds like the sort of thing that would belong where items get enqueued into the backlog, rather than where a batch of things get finalized and dequeued.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
A sprint planning meeting seems like the wrong place to put that topic. I'm also not used to developers having that much visibility into accounting practices. And that seems like an odd way to structure things.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
So s/everyone/anyone/ I guess?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Predicting costs may be tricky, but measuring them after the fact it's a fair bit easier.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> Anything that removes the power of CEOs and gives it to the worker should be highly encouraged. The only thing that will do this is if workers are the resource bottleneck. > Economic democracy is the final frontier of human empow
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> Hooker is probably harder to automate. I'm pretty sure I've seen news articles about attempts to do exactly that.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> Do those CEOs think their job is more complex than a software developer job, which they are so eager to replace? You can estimate the difficulty of a job by what fraction is the population can successfully do it and how much special
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Maybe first get the automated vending machines to work properly, and then revisit this question to find what tasks that allows to be peeled away from the role?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Mostly the massive supply increase that automation always brings.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
They measure/model aboveground biomass, and present the change in that measurement as being a source/sink in the carbon cycle, ie as coming from / going to the atmosphere. But I also see multiple places they mention the chang
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> any site the bottom 99% of most visited sites on the internet What % is the AWS console, and what counts as "running" it?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
So what are they using this software for, what's the proposed alternative, and what makes that alternative work better for their use case?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Biodiesel is a thing.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> My understanding is that, in many ways, government agencies are more constitutionally protected speech-wise than private entities That's government employees . If an employee of a normal company goes to a bar after work and tra
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
I suppose this is changing with TLS certs moving towards ephemerality, but they used to have an entry on someone's calendar for renewal.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
> people who aren't willing to bet with their money on things they say so absolutely aren't serious people. There are in fact people who avoid gambling on general principle, unrelated to any one particular thing they're
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
Isn't it also useful for checking validity periods for stuff like TLS certs or JWTs or Kerberos tickets?
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
I thought this was always the case? Hearing about examples certainly isn't new.
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by tbrownaw 10mo ago
It's an application server for multi-part containerized applications, like Tomcat is an application server for applications that can be turned into .war files.

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