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varjag
3y ago
When people say that they usually mean that the EU does not treat these issues as they think they rather should. Which is a matter of policy rather than comprehension naturally: all the things above are rather pedestrian concepts.
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varjag
3y ago
You'll be relieved to learn that the EU regulates much of what you just listed.
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varjag
3y ago
I too have lost solid 20 points immediately after infection. Took the test precisely because the fall was so sharp and deep. Scoff all you want but for me it's settled.
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3y ago
Same in Norway. We in effect subsidize German poor decision making. And unlike when Greece collapse happened, the voices in Berlin are suspiciously quiet about austerity. Oh well, as long as they learn the lesson…
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3y ago
Well I was giving away our coffee table. A very interested lady who was going to pick it up have held us home for better part of the day with half-hour postponements and then said it's too much trouble. Relisted it for $20 and the next
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varjag
3y ago
A good third of HP Application Notes is still not digitized. Same with many other publications that aren't Dr. Dobbs' or BYTE.
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varjag
3y ago
Bookmark this for the next time you read "if construction engineers built like programmers" trope.
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3y ago
Sure, what I rather meant that the choice isn't really that great. People who need catchy buzzwords on their resume are not going to promote some great but niche cloud vendor even if they were a thing.
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3y ago
Patriots for the most part suck at coding as much as everyone else.
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3y ago
Different departments.
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3y ago
AWS is one of the three similarly priced vendors that people who think cloud hosting is a must would tend to push you into.
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3y ago
iPod was killed quite late into iPhone era, when the sales have plummeted to unsustainable levels.
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3y ago
It's closer to a difference between mass retail and tailor fitted clothes. Big vendors have great quality control too, but it's not the robustness of the stitch or uniformity of color that's important here.
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3y ago
Good people and bad people are all made of atoms so there's no difference.
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3y ago
It's incredible that Amazon affiliate links from 2006 still work. People built things to last back in the day!
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varjag
3y ago
Also this video of a JWST-inspired positioning flexure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MxH1sfJLBQ
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3y ago
He is an author of several Common Lisp packages, so I think that angle is covered.
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3y ago
All that could change if BeOS adopts systemd.
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varjag
3y ago
His GH account was suspended, in what I believe a very unfortunate case of collateral damage.
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varjag
3y ago
All this circus makes me happy for never moving from sysvinit on embedded.
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varjag
3y ago
OSL is fine too. And it's not like there's a huge number of large hubs in Scandinavia…
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varjag
3y ago
I'm sure one can just ask Claude to code the integration, it has to be so good.
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varjag
3y ago
YouTube does it, at Google scale. And these same people do pay $20/mo for ChatGPT anyway.
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varjag
3y ago
There could be an opposite avenue: ad-free Google Premium subscription with AI chat as a crown jewel. An ultimate opportunity to diversify from ad revenue.
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3y ago
Great find! Also found this: https://techmonitor.ai/technology/symbolics_outlines_its_pla... It does mention military applications but by embedded they apparently meant co-hosting it in a general purpose workstation as
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3y ago
The EU is a huge market of people with deep pockets, I conjecture the break even point is not anywhere on the horizon.
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3y ago
Any ideas what Ivory's "embedded applications" could have been?
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varjag
3y ago
It was a great write up in its time but has since become a goto cliche for people who can't write much code.
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varjag
3y ago
It was thought of as early as in 1960s by Rosenblatt but he did not come up with a practical implementation at the time. Lotsa things look obvious in hindsight.
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3y ago
I wouldn't call the early McCulloch & Pitts work quite "full-fledged". Also backpropagation, essential for multi level perceptrons was not a thing until 1980s.
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