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by wang_li 2y ago
>...keep FDs for network sockets, you've got to transfer those somehow. And if you have any shared memory segments, semaphores, or message queues, you have to drag along a bunch of other processes.
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by wang_li 2y ago
The tools shouldn't require the use of chroot. It is quite common on Solaris to be able to specify a path that should be considered the root directory for the tool, usually -R. This was super useful in a netboot world using nfs, and al
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by wang_li 2y ago
They are saying that if 50% of your generating capacity drops to 1% of you need a lot of gas powered plants to make up that difference. If your renewables represent 1% of the generating capacity you need very little gas to make up that diff
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by wang_li 2y ago
Upon my own rereading, it is unclear. My point is that the languages most of us use and the fundamental technologies in the oses we use were designed/invented by people who are in their 80s now, many of the Linux core team are 50-60.
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by wang_li 2y ago
Big non sequitur, but your comment triggered a peeve of mine that I find it ironic when people talk like oldsters can't understand technology.
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by wang_li 2y ago
>All you said are literally in the descriptions of the jobs they signed up for. Dismissing every exceptional circumstance as "the jobs they signed up for." is absurd. That's like saying the crash of flight 5342 that killed
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by wang_li 2y ago
I believe the point they are making is that for plenty of tools people don't change any configuration settings. If I haven't changed from the application default setting, why is the application creating a configuration file in my
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by wang_li 2y ago
> I have the legal right to record a conversation I play a significant role in, so I don't see why I shouldn't be allowed to do the same over messaging apps. It depends on where you are. In the US plenty of states require conse
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by wang_li 2y ago
> by notifying them of the breach. The breach that he actually did. They should fulfill their obligations under the law, and they should file a report with their national law enforcement agency with information about the person who is cl
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by wang_li 2y ago
The tool this guy is looking for is called "make". You build a makefile with the appropriate targets then you type "make check", "make build", "make debug", "make tag".
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by wang_li 2y ago
In my experience you have to sort shows into directories and sub-directories for a series. My entire jellyfin library is just symlinks into where my crap has accumulated over the years. https://jellyfin.org/docs/general
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by wang_li 2y ago
China is #1 in annual emissions and is increasing every year and plans to continue increasing until at least 2030, is a larger annual emitter than all of Europe combined, and is #2 in total emissions since 1750. In fact, has released more t
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by wang_li 2y ago
That's because they all try to be more than they should be. I don't need or want a visualization option. I don't need or want an equalizer. I don't need or want a library. Those functions properly belong in other places
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by wang_li 2y ago
To the extent we’re talking about user activity on the site, the people already have access to this data by dint of being the ones who did the things. Sent a tweet, viewed a tweet, clicked a link. They already have it. So what is being aske
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by wang_li 2y ago
Nadella and the board approved billions of dollars in spending for AI. It's going to be in every single thing whether you want it or not. Otherwise, there will be a shareholder lawsuit.
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by wang_li 2y ago
I don't buy it either. Showing something that came out 30 years after the time in question is not supportive of the argument. People wrote games and developed games and made game art on CRTs. They just developed on what they had. No on
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by wang_li 2y ago
I think he’s saying he works for meta and when the company employees committed mass copyright violation that’s ok because once someone read Winnie the Pooh to him at story hour at the library.
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by wang_li 2y ago
Assuming the unstated requirement that you want your cron job to only run once per day, scheduling for 3 am is not a software problem. It's a lack of understanding by the person problem. By definition times around the time change can o
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by wang_li 2y ago
Nope. You are free to establish an alternate system if you like. There are medical facilities that are flat rate and cash only, like the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, https://surgerycenterok.com/ . There are also many cost sha
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by wang_li 2y ago
Strange rationale. By that logic you are also a prolific mass murderer as you have not paid physicians to provide medical care to patients. Indirectly you have killed, well, everyone because you didn’t pay infinite money to provide unbounde
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by wang_li 2y ago
There needs to be a setting in the OS with a slider that allows you to set some value of 1-10 of your privacy preferences and all settings in all applications and future updates to a particular device are bound by. With each setting having
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by wang_li 2y ago
Nvidia Jetson are all unified memory as are the raspberry pis.
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by wang_li 2y ago
OS X on a power Mac g4 quicksilver is a far better user experience in terms of responsiveness and consistency than raspberry pi os on a raspberry pi 3 even though the pi benchmarks faster.
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by wang_li 2y ago
Everyone should be in charge of their own lives. Except doctors, who should shut the fuck up and do as their told. And people with moral and religious objections who should shut the fuck up and keep paying for this. And people who’d like to
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by wang_li 2y ago
There should be consumer protection laws in place that require AI companies to record every result their tools produce. Then when some trash human submits the AI output to a bug tracker, forum, etc. with a negative impact on the victim webs
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by wang_li 2y ago
If you don't like technical interviews then what the industry needs is proper and formal certification process akin to the medical, legal, and engineering fields. In the absence of some outside resource to validate that a person has th
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by wang_li 2y ago
They only call it interference if it supports the wrong people. Russia taking out ads on Facebook: election interference. Various state sponsored media outlets and foreign politicians and officials disparaging Trump: free speech.
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by wang_li 2y ago
>Have you ever lived close to the poverty line and/or earned below minimum wage? Yes. I grew up in poverty in an area far from any big cities in the '70s and '80s. We only had eggs and meat because we raised chickens and r
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by wang_li 2y ago
The use of "frustrated" language demonstrates no self reflection and recognition of the fact that why someone earns a low wage is because they have chosen not to improve themselves and they have a large amount of envy about other
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by wang_li 2y ago
Yet book prices will be adjusted so, on net, Amazon does not lose money.

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