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7y ago
disable javascript.
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iPhone user here. Increasingly curious about Android. If I installed LineageOS on a pixel3a, how much information would be going to google by default? How easy is it to avoid google altogether?
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How can I tell when I’m booking a flight if that plane will be boeing? I would like to avoid them (for the time being at least).
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The dominance of eurasian societies is very likely an accident of geography more than anything else. You would probably find Guns, Germs, and Steel [1] quite illuminating. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guns,_Germs,_an
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There are a wealth of real world examples of communities working together to collectively manage the commons without either privatisation or state regulation. If you want to know more you should familiarise yourself with the work of Elinor
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How accurate is Manticores EVM implementation? Does it pass the EVM state tests [1]? How does it’s accuracy compare to KEVM? [2]? [1]: https://github.com/ethereum/tests [2]: https://jellopaper.org/
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These kind of core communication platforms are way too important to leave in the hands of a single private company :(
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g suite is awesome for personal accounts. One of the few non abusive services that google offers.
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Two things: 1. According to the reddit post the firebase library makes no difference to battery life 2. It is perfectly possible to provide strong guarantees around battery usage and resource consumption with open source code
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Is Stellar as Secure as You Think?
(sites.google.com)
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This sounds awesome. How do I find these smaller and more diverse communities?
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Are these issues documented somewhere, would love to learn more. At first glance nix and ipfs seem like a perfect match
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The lenders take huge profits as interest, supposedly as payment for the risk that they are taking on. It's an outrage because if so few people are able to default on the loans, the lenders are not taking on any risk at all, and are in
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this is why it’s a good idea to delete your old logs
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When I was working in a large codebase (hundreds of thousands of lines) then I needed an IDE just to be productive. No I work on way smaller programs (hundreds of lines), and vim is totally sufficient. Different tools for different jobs ¯\_
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8y ago
Just fucking cancel all the debt already :)
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8y ago
This is why we need crypto :)
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8y ago
IIRC each proof also contains a little bit of the data, so over time the original data is transmitted.
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Congress is pretty much controlled by entities like Amazon.
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The Dai Stablecoin System
(makerdao.com)
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Nix would be the perfect C++ package manager if only it supported windows.
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Startpage: Anonymizing Proxy for Google Searches
(startpage.com)
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Why do you think startpage has better privacy?
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Executable, Human Readable, Formal Semantics for the Ethereum Virtual Machine
(jellopaper.org)
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You are literally describing a soviet style centrally planned economy. Society should be organised bottom up and decentralised. Communities and regions need more autonomy. Decision making power belongs at the edges, with those who have the
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As pointed out by the article, this is forcing employers to treat their workers better. Despite it’s brutal distortions, the labour market does sometimes work in the advantage of workers.
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because a commonly owned and permissionless value transfer layer has no control over the actions of the businesses and individuals who use it.
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I haven’t researched it, but I’m pretty sure the american diet has the highest amount of concentrated sugar (the most calorie dense foodstuff). Processed foods with added sugar are the most highly valued by your brain and so trigger overeat
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Ditto for the obesity crisis - the solution isn't to make less caloric foods, it's to change the culture of excessive portion sizes and sedentary lifestyles. Agree that our sedentary lifestyles are a significant contributing fac
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This is why we need crypto.
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