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by tehjoker 1y ago
Very weird for this article to not mention a single time that Bell Labs was the result of a government mandate that Ma Bell invest a portion of their profits into research. You don't see things like Bell Labs anymore in the corporate w
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by tehjoker 1y ago
It's crazy how insane right wingers get so much puff from the media, and socialists get very very little despite having pro-social ideas instead of anti-social ones.
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The difference is the "job" involves getting real money for your effort because you're a big equity holder, and the job also does not wear you out physically unless you let it because meeting and talking with people doesn&#x2
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alternative strategies will have them doing work and learning
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by tehjoker 1y ago
This is such a 2011 vibe article. We are so far past this style of political discourse I have to chuckle.
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I thought I was replying to a subcommenter... oopsie
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short links it’s in the article
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by tehjoker 1y ago
redis is designed for scaling so if you don’t have a large project you don’t need it
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When the candidate choices are almost completely plugged in for you, there is no meaningful choice either.
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by tehjoker 1y ago
Medical usage is often necessary. Why not just start with things that are completely extraneous, like packaging, bottles, etc.
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maybe a low res bit packed binary motion picture thats uncompressed
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by tehjoker 1y ago
Here's deepseek's answer. To Deepseek I add: Market failure is addressed even more in Lenin's "Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism" which addresses market and financial consolidation in the early 20th centu
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Marx builds on Adam Smith and Ricardo among others and contributes an understanding of where money comes from and where profits come from among other things.
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I think if you had read Capital, you'd find many of these concepts amply addressed, usually with different terminology.
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data, infrastructure, IP, etc You typically don't serve business from your laptop. Without that stuff your code is worthless.
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s/post-pandemic/after ignoring the pandemic/
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This article features a study claiming 25% productivity gains form co-pilot. I wonder what a similar study would say about developers with and without access to internet search. In the study, it seems, as I expected, less experienced people
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There's absolutely no reason to other than to line the pockets of the wealthy.
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Capitalism specifically means: an economy oriented around private ownership of the means of production. There is a world of implication from that simple statement. Fascism is what happens when workers get too "uppity" and the uppe
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by tehjoker 1y ago
Didn't we lose this about a decade ago during the 2013 government shut down where the Republicans were threatening to miss payments and we got knocked down to AA-? I was wondering if we ever got it back to AAA.
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by tehjoker 1y ago
Every fascist regime is capitalist. Think about it. Fascism is capitalism in crisis.
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by tehjoker 1y ago
Have you considered that (a) communism != dictatorship, while there have been many capitalist dictatorships, often U.S. sponsored and (b) succeeding in big projects is a lot easier when you're rich, which surviving ww2 unscathed and ex
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by tehjoker 1y ago
How far are we from being able to synthesize a genome from scratch for a small genome organism (or patch a large region)? Then we can rely on computer memory.
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by tehjoker 1y ago
It makes sense if you want to put a nearly unkillable AI in orbit to control life on earth :D
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I think the issue is that while there is no social policy wide drive to fix anything, anything you do as an individual is a drop in the ocean. Of course you should take reasonable steps, but needing to commute can be fixed with reliable hig
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Yea if it affects brakes, acceleration, or steering it's a huge huge problem.
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by tehjoker 1y ago
Aviation standards are the way they are because if you have an engine problem you can’t pull over to the side of the road. But yes, something approximating these for road conditions is a good idea imo. Part of me thinks the reason they are
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by tehjoker 1y ago
If you get updates at the dealership, you don’t need a network firewall.
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I'm not sure this is exactly the problem. It sounds like turning the car into a platform with changeable parts has caused both organizational and technical problems. To be fair, im still not sold that this is an advancement except mayb
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Yea, their objective is to optimize labor costs and increase profit margins. It is an objective that is diametrically opposed to our well being in the long run. Don't confuse a state of affairs where the capitalists are having difficul

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