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by wwtrv 2y ago
> Canary offers more bang for the buck I'm not sure that justifies potentially bricking the devices of hundreds(?) of your clients by shipping untested updates to them. Of course it depends... and would require deeper financial anal
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by wwtrv 2y ago
Depends on what you mean by enough. It should be more than enough to catch issues like this one specifically. If they can't even manage that they'll fail at your approach as well.
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> if it's not 100% secure It's 100% broken though... I guarantee you that the damage caused by Crowdstrike today will significantly outweigh any security benefits/savings that using their software might have had over the y
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by wwtrv 2y ago
Are you saying that they should prevent or limit the ability of their users from installing third party software? Or at the very least prevent it from running in kernel mode?
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by wwtrv 2y ago
Amongst other examples: https://globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/cases/e-s-v-a... . Not that I'm a particularly huge fan of some of the opinions that some of these people tend to express (to be fair in this c
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> This may sound biased, It certainly does, close to irrational even. IIRC memory compression is enabled by default on Windows as well.
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> The same thing that led people to spend months in sailing ships traveling around the world a few centuries ago The only real equivalent I can think of was the Arctic/Antarctic exploration. However that was massively cheaper and th
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> Referring to Anatolia as "Persia" because Persia conquered Yeah, that was the entire point of my initial comment. To be fair I don't think I was able to contribute much besides that and of course I agree overall with wha
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> enough staffing to keep operating” Which is interesting considering how bloated Google seems to be.
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> But it's completely absurd to call that "Persia" Is it necessarily that much (to an extent it is of course) more absurd than to call the Bronze Age Mycenaeans/Achaeans Greek though? Yes they were a lot more concentr
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by wwtrv 2y ago
Persia? What about China? I don't think there is any evidence of any contact between bronze age Greece and Persia.
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by wwtrv 2y ago
Do we know anything at all about any contact between the "Sea People" and Persia? e.g. the distance between ancient Persia and Egypt significantly (~50%) larger than between Egypt and the Greek mainland and sea travel was much fas
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> Russia's world's second best navy That seems like a massive exaggeration. The Russian navy wasn't that great even before the war. I'm not sure they really have anything going for them besides their submarines, even
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> The proportion of enslaved people in mid 1700s South Carolina about 3 to 5x that of ancient Rome. And even that's nothing compared to the Caribbean. You are picking a very specific area and comparing it to the entire Roman empire
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by wwtrv 2y ago
> slavery and had to die so that humanity could progress. Slave labor is vastly less efficient than having serfs that can keep And the Roman empire had in large part shifted to serfdom in its later periods as the supply of cheap slaved d
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by wwtrv 2y ago
Ukraine had nuclear weapons stationed in its territory but did it actually control and had the capacity to use them? From what I understood that would have required significant investment which probably was politically and financially infea
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by wwtrv 3y ago
Weren't millennials a bit too young to have significant (or even any) amounts invested in the market back in 2009? And then they got live through one of the biggest stock market booms in history (which unlike dot.com didn't just b
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by wwtrv 3y ago
People wouldn't have bought them if there were no apps available though.
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> At least I haven't been able to find one Isn't there a slightly wider hole the left (other side than the Xbox log) between the top part and the black bottom part? You should be able to fit a disk there even if it's pret
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> but 10 or 15 years … it’s an immense difference IIRC there is a huge decrease for the last few percentiles. For males the difference between 50th percentile and 80th is about 2 years, and about 6 years compared to the top 1%. For women
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> It seems like they chose that lifestyle By that definition me not living in a mansion overlooking the ocean is also a lifestyle choice. I doubt that many people in cities would live in vans if housing wasn't so unaffordable.
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> However the author forget the mention that you need to apply and get approved to use this API. And? How is this any better? e.g. if I'm a dissident/etc. in China I would be much concerned about government affiliated large cor
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> shitty, squashed, artifact laden, completely fake frames that don’t mean anything architecture would win? I'm sorry but what does this even mean?
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by wwtrv 3y ago
As much as free market capitalism can exist when China completely dominates the RISC-V market.
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> Someone is going to have a tax headache In some EU countries it might be worth the headache since you'd also pay considerably less taxes than if you were an employee
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> professionals On what human psychology? Name any random opinion, I'll find you a professional who supports it? It's not a field (unless you're dealing with individuals and their specific issues) where being a "profe
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> Model X Is an actually relatively well designed and practical car.
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by wwtrv 3y ago
All of these costs virtually peanuts compared to what a trip let a lone a colony on Mars would cost. It's inconceivable that any non-profit seeking non government organization/group could ever pool enough resources together for th
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by wwtrv 3y ago
> IPO until they reach Mars So when the massively tank their valuation by spending an insane amount of money with no potential of any meaningful return? Why would a private/commercial company ever go to Mars?
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by wwtrv 3y ago
JP Morgan and Apple can actually afford to pay their cloud bills themselves. Open AI on the other hand can't. > I’ll bet you GPT4 runs on nvidia hardware Yes but they'll need to convince someone else like Amazon to give to them

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