yeuxardents

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by yeuxardents 2y ago
Didn't congress add 30bln to the IRS budget solely for this purpose, and the return is 1bln? I wonder if they even know what the outlays are for collection...will they ever collect more than the 30bln they allocated? How much does ever
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by yeuxardents 2y ago
Solaris 10 with zones was amazing, I miss it.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
How does something like that even happen...? All I can consider is the relatively small size of the UK, and how one can drive from one side of the other in the UK in just 15 or so hours...
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Trying to remember what it was called but there was a 60/70s era program that was declassified that claimed to capture returning satellites from orbit using massive nets/parachutes carried behind large aircraft for example a c47 t
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Would you mind expounding upon what you have done to achieve 'leanness' in this Debian system? Thanks!
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
I asked chatgpt to analyze the article, provide feedback, and analysis on why the premise of right or wrong might be incorrect. I am now living in a simulation.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Universities. Politics, knowing where bodies are buried and entrenched bureaucracy can be just as much "tenure" but for staff. It can be pretty bad, and often is.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Correct "Who can receive services? Federal, state, local, tribal and territorial governments, as well as public and private sector critical infrastructure organizations." However, methinks US definition of critical infrastructure
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
The US does do this, it is offered as part of security hygiene. https://www.cisa.gov/cyber-hygiene-services
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Honestly it troubles me that anyone believes 'journalists' from any of the major corporations have _any_ credibility, even going back to the 1990s with censorship of stories have been rife within the corporate 'journalism&#x2
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
The answer to this question is not politically correct, and therefore will not be answered. We will all end up with quantum computers and software that runs slower than any software from the late 90/2000s
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Theyre made out of meat. https://www.mit.edu/people/dpolicar/writing/prose/text/think...
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
The movie 'Surrogates' comes to mind
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
There _already_ is and has ben censorship of books in schools for decades upon decades....adult sex novels are not included in the average school library and for good reason, and thats exactly what this is about as well, as you point out.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Likely because this is a Canadian company, though I have no experience with Canadian government services myself, but I would agree with you, being in the US. This statement, applied to the US is laughably hilarious in most of the country.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
This is one of my biggest fears about companies constantly outsourcing easily deployed internal apps as SaaS and just using mycompany.saasprovider.com Normal users stand no chance, especially when there are URLs that are sketchy because oop
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Always an enjoyable one https://quoteinvestigator.com/2017/03/06/tap/
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Millenial Farmer on youtube illustrates this pretty great. I watched an entire year of videos from planting to harvest time and all that was involved tech-wise was pretty interesting...along with his frustrations with John Deere. https:&#x
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Theres a really good rant/writeup about thumbnails and gnome/linux. https://randthoughts.github.io/little-rant-about-gnomes-file...
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Good point about free college, most people don't realize that college is not the same in Europe as it is in America, there are reasons for it being able to be free.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Most of history is lost to wars, ideologies and conquests. I think of the library of Alexandria, man, everything burnt of ancient knowledge in a pissing match.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
Who and what is defined as prosocial has a long and sordid past and history of death and misery.
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by yeuxardents 4y ago
asymmetrical warfare
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
Its possible that the VPN I am typically on changes my results from yours, as my VPN is quite specific to a research institution, and it is known how google curates results based on that information.
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
I have found that for technical results, and niche programming, and anything really to do with IT, google gives top results. For just about everything else, use any other search engine.
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
Including journalists and thorns in the side of govt. Well documented, but not promulgated by mass media.
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
This story worked out surprisingly well, usually, not so much (:
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
I believe he lobbied JCOS to build a 'continent killer' capable of wiping Europe, for example, off the map. The ultimate deterrent...I believe the response was 'only if we had to use it would it work..so no, you crazy man&#x2
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
I would like to feast...on me. Damn Ma'chello!
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by yeuxardents 5y ago
It reminds me of the scene from the original willy wonka from that era, where they are trying to use a computer to predict where the next winning ticket will be. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMZ2j9yK_NY

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