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yosamino
5y ago
I am not sure I understand: What is ridiculous about > when he confronted a supervisor for calling him the “N-word” he was forced to work longer hours and push a heavier cart. ? The supervisor let him know he considers him a lesser human
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yosamino
5y ago
Almost. Since the "Neue Züricher Zeitung" changed to their current editor-in-chief in - I wanna say 2015 - they have moved to towards a more politically right-wing, conservative position. From how this position is expressed in ger
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yosamino
5y ago
> The final step of this is going to be detection of terrorist materials, I don't think so. So many surveillance laws were passed with the stated intent of wanting to use them in cases of the most serious crimes and terrorism. Now t
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yosamino
5y ago
> Doesn't that make this a bit pointless since I don't know anyone that [...] There is a very large variety of people out there. It's unlikely that your social bubble contains all the different ways to use a phone. if you
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yosamino
5y ago
That is not true. They do have a line specified here https://www.cloudflare.com/abuse/ It's just that the procedure is so useless that it might as well not exist.
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yosamino
5y ago
> The best they do is forward your complaint to the owner of the website, who is free to ignore it. Or worse. Since I have no way to know beforehand who I would be dealing with, this is actively dangerous - what if the mobster running th
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yosamino
5y ago
> What can I possibly gain by switching which DHCP client Yesterday I switched to systemd-networkd on debian to gain the feature of having the hostname be set via DHCP and not have to write a script myself. In the process I pulled in a
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yosamino
5y ago
I am realizing now that what I wrote reads like I was the author of Fakeflix - I am not. Sorry for the confusion..
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yosamino
5y ago
I am curious - I'm just doing a somewhat naive implementation for a private project. Do you have any pointers to a writeup of some specific problems I might not have encountered yet ?
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yosamino
5y ago
I'm just implementing this on a very tiny level. Just one video that will maybe get a view every other day or so. I do have adaptive streaming and something that qualifies as "CDN" only if you squint. But it's not harder
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yosamino
5y ago
It makes sense for the same reason that advertizing at the olympics makes sense: It's a global event that a lot of people pay attention to. You can use it to make the topic that everything has to reduce CO2 emissions stay at the front
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yosamino
5y ago
I'd guess that if your dispute has reached the level of kicking each other collaboration tools, then I would not be the target market either, in the sense that this isn't a common enough use case for me, that it would warrant opti
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yosamino
5y ago
> When people finally find out about all the innovation that has been going on outside of their awarenesses Do you have some examples of what you mean? Maybe it would be interesting to get into that
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yosamino
5y ago
> Because the vast majority of our use cases for storing timestamps is to represent specific, unambiguous moments in time, we pretty much always want to use the timestamptz type. This advice is not great. One needs to specifically know t
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yosamino
5y ago
> you’d have known the shaming sermon with a lot of “you” thrown in Hmm, I am not trying to shame you into anything. I was using "you" in the generic sense. Like this here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene
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yosamino
5y ago
I would agree for some features, but for this specific feature I have to share this criticism. I work with Libreoffice almost exclusively (and I really like most of it), but the "Navigator" really isn't very good, it doesn&
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yosamino
5y ago
I agree with your point on the usage of the word "bad", this is what the term "relative" that I used implied, as well as the explaination of which specific aspect I think it applies to. I am not sure why you are trying t
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yosamino
5y ago
I apologize for misunderstanding you. I read you writing of commanding less respect as a developer and being "the second class in this picture" as feeling attacked. If I am honest, I did not understand your point, then. Your start
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yosamino
5y ago
> Developers are users too. They use code. The whole point of the GPL is that the reverse is true as well. If I - the user of the software - wants to become a developer of this software I can only do so if I have access to the source cod
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5y ago
>GPL advocates say it's so that your code isn't exploited by corporations. I am not sure which GPL advocates you have spoken to, but I like the GPL, because it puts me center as a user. I can use and copy a programm as I see fi
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yosamino
5y ago
Maybe to show how this prediction came out to be wrong ? Or right ? I don't know I didn't read it. But At the very least it needs "2014" in the title.
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yosamino
5y ago
I'm having trouble understanding the term "log structured". Wikipedia has an entry for it, but that seems to describe a very specific mathematical theory that flies right above my head. Is it related to that or does it mean
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yosamino
5y ago
I think that makes sense in the context of the whole sentence: > Who can stop people from utilizing device spoofing if a website cannot show captcha to mobile devices even if some rate limits are exceeded, or if a company offers specific
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yosamino
5y ago
How did we end up in a place where we demand the system of government be democratic, with all the emotional language of freedom, self-determination and so on. And then we carved out an exception and made it so our places where we work are r
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yosamino
5y ago
I think very generally speaking, you have a point. But there are genuinely changes which make things worse. For example, in Firefox 89 the contrast between the active tab and the inactive tab is so low that they are not distinguishable when
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yosamino
5y ago
I hope when it's time for me, I can simply be flushed down the drain: > Alkaline hydrolysis is also used in the agricultural industry to sterilize animal carcasses that may pose a health hazard, because the process inactivates viru
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yosamino
5y ago
I notice that you said "most" and so you might be technically correct, but you can accurately make out Germany on a map of google streetview availability, because enough people did have an issue with it when it was first introduce
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yosamino
5y ago
More like "New thing works exactly as .... advertized " There is a fundamental tension between me wanting to walk around the world as a free human individuum and a large group of people who for some reason or another want to know
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yosamino
5y ago
Not the same thing as nesting forms, but when faced with similar challenges I found the <input form="form-id" /> attribute[0] is a good solution. The trade-off is that you have to specify it almost every single time, bu
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yosamino
5y ago
I am sure the topic is complex, but from the article: > The company, Microsoft Round Island One, posted profits last year equal to nearly three-quarters of Ireland’s entire gross domestic product (GDP) – despite having zero employees. Th
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