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by zajio1am 5y ago
> adding smart features to previously dumb devices is nice at first, but what about in five years when the software will start to rot and stop working, and probably become a serious privacy and security liability? There is easy solution
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> How do you represent a time which lies well in the future, like "January 1, 2030, midnight GMT" in that format? Problem is that "January 1, 2030, midnight GMT" is not time moment itself, it is just human label for s
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> We have had to invent a way of compensating for the variable rate of spin such that "midday" is still the middle of the day and "midnight" is still the middle of the night. Just granularity of timezones causes 30min
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> I really wonder why union votes are necessary, and think the legal framework should be changed It is not necessary per se. Here in Czechia, you need just 3 employees to start a union and there can be multiple unions in the same company
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> I'm all for a universal world-wide time. then we'd just have to learn what time is middle of the night for what location, There is one thing that is highly inconvenient and to have day border during working hours.
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> maybe some people really would be happier dropping out at 14 and just getting a job. Note that in Europe, mandatory schooling ends in 15-16 in most states.
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> IMO, any language with a type system should enforce comparisons only between those types (or derived types) There are languages with a type system that have universal type (and all types are derived from it), in these languages it make
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> You are correct, but that doesn't mean it's anecdotal. At this point we don't know whether natural immunity is 'better' than vaccine induced immunity, and it could go either way. There is this study: https:&#x
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> My mask protects you, your mask protects me". There is no physics behind this, masks aren't one way barriers, were never studied or sold as such, nor are they capable of stopping the sort of explosive air pressure caused by a
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> that preventing people from causing harm is a core function of the rules of socie Many would disagree with such statement. The core function of society is IMHO preventing people from infriging on rights and freedoms of other people. Th
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by zajio1am 5y ago
We in BIRD ( https://bird.network.cz/ ) use m4 code ( https://gitlab.nic.cz/labs/bird/-/blob/master/filter/decl.m4 ) to implement bytecode interpreter for our filtering language.
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by zajio1am 5y ago
That is not true. It is problematic in general but in some limited cases it is possible. For example, neighbors on WAN network could just send packets with dst address from your private LAN range directly to the WAN port of your router. If
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China sets goal of running single-stack IPv6 network by 2030(theregister.com)
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> Why do you say that? Well, my main issue with Phosh is that it seems to be designed with assumption that display scaling is set to 2. But Pinephone display is not high-DPI enough to justify that, so many applications are unusable with
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by zajio1am 5y ago
Currently, i am using it mainly as a tablet/web-browsing device when i am not near my desktop computer. My primary SIM is in an older Android phone. It would need some more work to get Pinephone ready to replace all important tasks i u
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by zajio1am 5y ago
As a Pinephone user, i am grateful for such project as it is important to upstream changes instead of end with shattered ecosystem of per-device distributions. But the default UI based on Phosh is problematic. Minimal configuration, broken
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> Containers never solved the permission model. They solved the packaging and idempotency problem Disagree. Containers are primarily about separation and decoupling. Multiple services on one server often have plenty of ways to interact a
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> Followed by Khronos refusal that it isn't part of their job to define an SDK, so each newbie has to go through the ritual of passage to learn how to get OS abstraction libraries to show up a 3D accelerated window, math library, fo
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> Virgin Galactic is at least taking a novel approach with the spaceplane though. Sticking rocket-propelled spaceplane under big aircraft and landing horizontally was also done in 1960s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2F
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> Who cheeringly cracked down on catalonia who dared to organize a referendum on independence? Which would likely be done by every country that respects rule of law and equal rights of its citizens.
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Pinephone?
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> If you decline the vaccine, you should have to pay the full cost of the medical treatment. Would you accept the same approach also for other cases where people could prevent (or decrease risk by orders of magnitude) by their own choice
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> cross-compilation in C/C++/Rust seems downright user-hostile: you have to obtain the correct cross-sdk, but it won't tell you which one, or how to get it (some combos don't even exist), or even where to put it. Sinc
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> The basic question is are mathematicians fundamentally discovering mathematics (Platonism) or creating mathematics (non-Platonism)? My main issue with mathematical platonics is not whether we are discovering or creating mathematic (whi
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> this entire article is implicitly assuming a Platonist philosophical foundation Is mathematical platonism still significant position between mathematicians? I thought it is outdated since Lobachevsky.
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> But you can mostly pick and choose your customers outside of discriminating against a protect class (in the US). Yes, but this is about Germany and not US, and (AFAIK) consumer protection laws in Europe generally prohibit stores to pic
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> There is an overall thread amongst "polite" circles of emotional suppression: don't show anger, Because showing emotions to ones who are not interested in them often leads to net-negative outcomes? If one person shows an
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by zajio1am 5y ago
> If a class of people on a forum such as this with so many brilliant minds cannot even be bothered with the values of open source and how this pertains to democracy and human values I really don't see how any other part of our spec
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by zajio1am 5y ago
Most of exams i took during my university studies were oral exams. I definitely prefer them to written exams. They were used even for big classes with 100+ students, professors just declare multiple test dates (each with say 20 timeslots)
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by zajio1am 5y ago
These are good points for original meaning of 'landlords', i.e. ones who lease land (fixed-amount natural resource), but does not make sense for landlords that lease houses or apartments (capital product).

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