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winkeltripel
5y ago
You won't get downvoted just for having right-wing ideals, but you can't just assert controversial beliefs without backing, like "There shouldn't be a social safety net". The counterargument is simple: "I desir
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5y ago
> Companies should always be evaluating how critical their in house technology is to thier business and/or future product roadmap. For these sort of deep-expertise support teams, they would have to be considered over very long time
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5y ago
That's a great idea. The arguments against both are nearly identical, from my perspective. There's a big difference in these scenarios, in that the argument FOR vaccine passports is much stronger, in that the vaccines provide some
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winkeltripel
5y ago
"Competition is the surest sign that there was not actually any anticompetitive conduct" Anti-competitive conduct can be poorly executed, leaving some small room for competition, while still largely stifling new market entrants. A
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winkeltripel
5y ago
You can ask an (abstract) artist to make an abstract likeness of you, to serve as your profile photo.
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winkeltripel
5y ago
[Citation needed]
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winkeltripel
5y ago
In the documentary 'inside bill's brain', you hear that regulatory problems led his team of physicists to look to China for a manufacturing partner and a location to build a new reactor (which the trade war between US and Chi
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5y ago
The idea is that you'd have to pay inheritance tax on the value of the building. The only way for someone without wealth to pay that would be to sell the building. The sale of an industrial site could take years, during which you'
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5y ago
Perhaps you don't see how once a product contains a censorship feature, it begs to be expanded. Each step appears reasonable, but at the far side, the censor is very restrictive.
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5y ago
The kernel maintainers don't need to show or prove anything, or owe anyone an explanation. The University's staff/students are banned, and their work will be undone within a few days. The reputational damage will be lasting,
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6y ago
Average exit event (going public or getting bought) won't out-pay working for FAANG. The chances that it does are like 10%, and that's if there is a real exit, instead of just a wind-down.
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6y ago
Compare the scale of the harm that you see to the direct benefits: these huge unions getting each and every member a solid benefits package, and better pay rates, overtime or limited hours. Even non-union jobs pay better in areas with high
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6y ago
With the shrinking fraction of jobs which are unionized, is it really surprising that a younger crowd has no experience with it?
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6y ago
> also a mysogynyst (justifies rape and pedophilia) Didn't the article cited debunk that? Citation needed for that claim. He's very rigid and particular about language. He doesn't like the legal connection between age-of-c
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6y ago
But this is what's been happening. It's happening in the bay area too.
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winkeltripel
6y ago
But its like with electoral ballots. The paper mail is hard to copy without the carrier finding out, and has to be intercepted by a local. Email cam be copied and sent wherever without the operators knowledge, from anywhere with internet, i
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6y ago
> If you've every made the buying decisions for an organization, you've been targeted individually before. Mellanox seems to think I'll drop 50k on NICs again, and I need to be reminded that last time I bought from them. I
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6y ago
For a skilled researcher it may be an order of magnitude easier to write the whitepapar than to code the implementation.
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6y ago
I think it can switch drill bits to make fine-passes, and sanding/deburring. I could also be wrong, but I'm lazy enough to want that automated, so CNC probably does it.
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6y ago
The answer is always a boxfan taped to whatever filter you want to use.
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winkeltripel
6y ago
If spending hours a day at 100% utility, SSDs will rarely last 5 years.
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6y ago
Signing bins as part of your build chain seems easy to me.
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winkeltripel
6y ago
And atop each 'shadow IT' dept, is a 'shadow CIO'.
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6y ago
Not necessarily. Public domain and fair use don't require distribution to occur. Ex: Photos taken in the 1890s are public domain, and you may know that they exist (having seen a print in a no-photography-allowed museum), but the owner
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6y ago
Nat, it wasn't even a DMCA claim. It was missing key components which distinguish a DMCA claim from a grumpy threatening letter. The only valid response was a blog post to shame the RIAA. Instead, shame has been brought upon github. Ya
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But the point of the article is that by paying too much for the property, the launderer drives the price of the market higher.
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6y ago
A large application has lots of implementation leak to the API, doesn't it?
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Java may be more memory hungry, but 4gb of memory hasn't been enough for a wide array of tasks for about a decade now.
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6y ago
But they at least get a tax write off for a percentage of the value of the donation.
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6y ago
Well, those components are too small. I'd probably like to go full-sears and just have to attach the front and back half of my house together on a foundation.
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