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by whateverboat 4mo ago
John Rockenfeller was an active supporter of black rights.
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by whateverboat 4mo ago
It's not strange at all. It is all about power. At that time, power was obtained by opposing P2P and opposing piracy. Today power is obtained by piracy so they do piracy.
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by whateverboat 4mo ago
> They ordered in every single competing dock they could find, from that era's products, and found that every last one was garbage in some way or other, usually fatally so. It is so hard to believe that when more than 1000 employees
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by whateverboat 4mo ago
Scale of operations matter.
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by whateverboat 4mo ago
I think the problems are deeper. The problems are at school level. The variance in the level of schooling in US is huge compared to Italy in my experience. This factor means that school exams are not a good indicator of competitiveness. Fur
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
The closest thing to that cottage industry is IMEC.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
What you are noticing in a long term is the "community" knowledge and communication which the chatGPT is now kind of destroying. In some sense, it is no different from the difference between studying along and studying with your p
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
syscalls
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
But eventually, this always fails as history has shown over and over again. It might take 40-50 years, but it will fail with devastating effects.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
So what you are saying is that it has now become a professional industry rather than hobby stuff?
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
Age verification for social media looks like it is different from age verification for internet. But it really is not.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
To be fair, it was in a time and age where BOM was not that common. I am assuming nowadays, with BOMs being in place, the process should be much easier.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
I must disagree so heavily with you here. Prices can depend on so many factors, but.... when that particular account is choosing that particular machine, AWS knows what it will cost, and they can show it to them dynamically. It's very
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
Cyprus, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia: all small countries with small population divided by civil war. More than population it can be the strategic location of the country and powers that want that country.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
Simplest in this sense does also imply predictability for Dark matter, which cannot be said for angry gods. Angry gods is anything but a simple theory.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
aether was not the simplest explanation since it was disproved by Michelson-Morley experiment. Nothing as of now yet has disproved Dark matter as thoroughly.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
Fair enough.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian%E2%80%93Mozilla_tradema... | It is Mozilla public license, not GPL, but the story is the same. Or look at CentOS (before it was acquired by RedHat)
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
Product manager in software for 10 years. I cannot believe the inexperienced defense.
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by whateverboat 5mo ago
As much as I like linux, this is stupid.
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
The same thing happened with matrices. We had matrices for 400 years, but the field of linear algebra and especially numerical linear algebra exploded only with advent of computers. In olden days, the correct way to solve a linear system of
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
This is Stockholm syndrome. Sure, you can enforce zero privacy on work computers, it will just lead to shitty work culture and lowered productivity.
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
1. But they are not paying for your training which you are bringing to the company. 2. About ranting about company, it is difficult to organize. That's why unions existed, and that's why unions were allowed to meet in work hours.
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
How are they better than framework? Looks a worse product for much higher prices.
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
You know single country doesn't mean single culture, right? right?
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
You know single country doesn't mean single culture.
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
Do you not get memory errors without ECC RAM?
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
Two words: ECC RAM
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by whateverboat 6mo ago
At some point, EU needs to build an alternative to those corps and that will never happen as long as they keep holding on to their precious pearl clutching regional and linguistic issues. EU needed to be a single country like 10 years ago.

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