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xoa
5y ago
> wasted by the constraints of its platform I mean, ignoring that there are some fairly serious number crunching things to do on iPhones (I think the lidar and basic 3D scanning features intro'd with the iPhone 12 Pro are already q
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The decreasing cost of renewables unlikely to plateau anytime soon
(arstechnica.com)
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xoa
5y ago
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xoa
5y ago
Do you think a potentially improved tweak to baybal2's > There should be no plainclothes officers on duty. might be "there should be no plainclothes officers with regular police arrest powers "? I agree that there are ce
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xoa
5y ago
> Does Section 230 still cover them if they're picking and choosing what they're going to carry? Holy shit. 230 is LITERALLY ABOUT PROTECTING PICKING AND CHOOSING. That's the entire point!! Carrying everything in common i
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xoa
5y ago
You're certainly right, and the specific term here for what consumers should, but generally don't, have is a "Service Level Agreement" (SLA). This is pretty standard for business links and nearly anything at all at the d
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xoa
5y ago
As someone who uses OPNsense a lot now, the community WG plugin is both a fairly minimal MVP and also for whatever reason WG on OPNsense has been a bit wonky. DNS for example sometimes just mysteriously stops working for a while, then with
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xoa
5y ago
Replying to this since it's the highest one at this point, but also a response to @piaste and @distances: I know about catch-all accounts, and more complex wildcard options that can exist. But to me those don't really quite hit al
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xoa
5y ago
At the cost of manual effort or setting up a script (for registrars/mail providers with decent APIs), you can just use normal email aliases at a domain you own. That's what I do, most sites I register at get some sort of "sit
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xoa
5y ago
The truly irritating thing is that even that wouldn't necessarily be enough, because so many sites actually do live A/B/C/[n] title tests simultaneously to randomized sets of users then choose whichever one gets the most
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xoa
5y ago
To be clear, I'm assuming by "array" you mean "vdev" not the overall pool, since adding new disks to a pool has always been the normal way to grow a pool. PR was opened by Matthew Ahrens (one of the OpenZFS founding
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xoa
5y ago
> You can try to rationalise these taxes with externalities but that would assume electric cars have no externalities. No, it does not. But they definitely don't have any of the same externalities when it comes to AGW, which is the
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xoa
5y ago
> By gas cars being taxes to death. As opposed to being allowed to externalize their emissions to the death of the rest of us? I agree that current taxing of ICE vehicles is not optimal, what should happen is that gasoline is forced to
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xoa
5y ago
I don't think this really deserves to be downvoted does it? Even if it's simplified. And I say that as someone who is in a tiny fraction of the population in terms of having my own fairly serious business TrueNAS system at the cor
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xoa
5y ago
A note for those talking about it going non-free downthread, that's apparently fairly recent and a sad example of central board control going closed behavior. From https://openhospitality.network : > Open Alternative to W
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xoa
5y ago
I don't fundamentally disagree with you that yes, of course there is always some ultimate limit, nor that it's generally done in bad faith as an accounting scam to get around legal paid time balance sheet requirements. That said,
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xoa
5y ago
I wear a respirator instead and Face ID works fine through it, so that hasn't been a problem for me. I certainly understand it's been a common complaint however, and I'd fully support Apple adding in-screen Touch ID. I just d
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xoa
5y ago
Seems to me that it's a practical form factor in response to prevailing market reality. Last I checked, every single bit of market research indicated that a super majority of phone owners use cases of one variety or another. Not all of
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xoa
5y ago
Face ID is extremely useful, and the real depth scanning capability makes it better. It's your right to elevate subjective aesthetics over functionality of course, but a significant number of us do not agree. If Apple is able to do the
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5y ago
> I vet games for my children and I long for the days of simply buying a game and that was it. You still can though? In fact I've found that's the single best low-pass filter for games: nothing with any sort of online connecti
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5y ago
Hardware? I assume if someone was concerned about key access they wouldn't want keys on their filesystem at all but move them into an HSM instead. Since age identities can come from standard input I assume it'd be feasible to put
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xoa
5y ago
> can you explain me how spacex/tesla are carbone neutral? This is dishonest goalpost shifting. The original post by avian was engaging in forward looking discussion about future plans (which is necessary in any discussion about
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5y ago
> Generating rocket fuels with renewables will only be carbon neutral when we have an excess of renewable energy Absolutely wrong. It is not a zero sum game. In terms of raw money and capability, we could have gone carbon neutral in the
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xoa
5y ago
None of which has anything whatsoever to do with the issue of AGW though. For the purposes of warming the planet, direct energy usage and emission by humanity is irrelevant (utterly swamped by solar insolation for starters). What's dri
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xoa
5y ago
And "performance" here isn't some single digit percentage niggling either, it's something like a 4x difference. Enough to genuinely be a pretty big deal for any usage beyond minimal and occasional "get some data off
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xoa
5y ago
What an laugh of a trash post. There are plenty of angles of ignorance and outright ludicrous statements here, but your finale really underlines it: > Which they have said they won't do. What the hell? Apple just won't comply
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xoa
5y ago
>> The whole point here is that Apple is not scanning server side >False. No, TRUE. Apple announced TWO difference technologies. The first one is specifically for completely independent machine learning client-side scanning of all
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xoa
5y ago
> All of which has been common for a long time No, this has never been done before. > You where already sending your unencrypted phots to Apple No, I wasn't. The whole point here is that Apple is not scanning server side, the
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xoa
5y ago
Not sure if you're still here or will see this, but: > It's easy to be confused by all of the professional ISP gear that Ubiquiti used to produce and think that the UniFi products (like the "Dream Machine") are profes
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xoa
5y ago
Thank you for sharing, and agreed it's a really sad situation. What an absolute total waste on a variety of fronts, from the engineering to the community. I'm only on the outside looking in as a small (<$100k) customer, though
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xoa
5y ago
> What did you move to for wifi? I haven't moved everything on WiFi or L2 switching yet and am still evaluating that, poking at different solutions from a variety of places across price ranges (from MikroTik to Peplink or Ruckus).
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