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zamnos
4y ago
Yeah, but that's soul crushing and leaves you dead inside, with little motivation for work.
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zamnos
4y ago
Sure you can. Well maybe you can't, but the kids these days even have a phrase for it - go touch grass.
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zamnos
4y ago
Not sure why you're ignoring the various official and unofficial accounts which use Twitter to distribute information during natural disasters which has saved lives, in a way that RSS can't replicate .
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4y ago
As to why, A) given Apple's lawyers, I'm sure they can structure the deal so as to minimize exposure to regulations for the rest of the empire, and B) they like money. Judging from how much of it they have, they really like mone
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zamnos
4y ago
Conspiratorially speaking, the way to handle AWS' load balancer algorithm shortcomings is to run more EC2 instances, which, naturally AWS profits from.
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4y ago
At scale, with also having scaled systems engineers, it's not, like, impossibly hard. A sidecar like Envoy can be configured to emit health stats which can then be read by the load balancer to consider a given server unhealthy. Again,
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4y ago
It has: password managers, which both mobile operating system manufacturers have implemented, not to mention 3rd parties like 1Password. And then there is Login with Google/Microsoft/Apple/GitHub/Twitter/etc. And no
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4y ago
Under Screen Time, of all places, you can set an additional passcode, and under Screen Time privacy and content restrictions, at the very bottom, block changes to your passcode and to account changes for your apple id, which denies access t
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4y ago
Because there's a material difference between the NSA snooping on your metadata, and your local constabulary having video feeds of every corner of your village. Abuses by the NSA are bigger picture things that mostly aren't seen t
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4y ago
You have 10 or so years to figure out your answer, which need not be as concise (and should not be, imo) as an HN answer, given the breadth of experiences that life has to offer.
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4y ago
The $20/mo that OpenAI can't remotely be covering server costs. If Apple licenses GPT-4 for a lot of money, Siri will be much improved, without having to wait several generations.
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4y ago
> Pay As You Go > Starlink Maritime offers the ability to pause and un-pause service at any time, and is billed in one month increments, allowing users to customize their service to their individual needs. So you'd only be out th
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zamnos
4y ago
G'morning class. Today's lesson on sharing has been replace by a lesson about intellectual property rights. Copyright, trademark, patents, and you!
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4y ago
You absolutely do. Who are you paying for peering, who are you paying for transit, what's your interconnect with them, and, well, how much are you paying them? Which IX are you in? You might not be able to do anything about it as a tie
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4y ago
Lies, damn lies, and statistics. As long as the data is broken down by zip code, and not street-by-street, broadband competition and thus access will still be made up of lies large corporations tell the FCC. Where the FCC really needs teeth
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4y ago
Pedantically, if there's an HSM/similar hardware in play, the CPU only asks for material to be encrypted/decrypted and doesn't have the key in system RAM to be able to do so itself. MacOS machines with a T2 chip keep the
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4y ago
If the DRAM is powered on at the time of seizure, recovering the key is eminently possible. If this is an issue for you, completely power off the laptop when transiting customs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_boot_a
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4y ago
Given that a train is in fixed rails, a far more strict route than a bus on tires on the freeway, dodging cars and lane-splitting motorcyclists (which is legal in California), it seems like there'd be far less bouncing around on a tr
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4y ago
In case you're referring to CAHSR, > In 2008, voters approved the plan as specified in Proposition 1A which is 15 years, which does sounds a lot like 50, but is 35 years newer than 1973. https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
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4y ago
Ah! Not to worry, those who do remember history are doomed to watch others repeat it, so I think it's a bit of a wash in the end.
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4y ago
(which teaches you the concept pretty quick.)
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4y ago
Shouldn't be too hard to add the clients since, in terms of the animation, they're just flipped versions of the server. The question is if this resonance is going to require some intentionality to it to demonstrate/replicate.
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4y ago
In case you're not being facetious (hard to tell over the Internet and all), food deserts is a term referring to "an urban area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good-quality fresh food". Additionally, the FDA n
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4y ago
Plain vanilla wireguard involves a bunch more faffing about with wg, wg0 and keys. With Tailscale, you (can just) install the software on each computer and then log in. There are also more advanced things you can do with Tailscale, but I ch
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4y ago
Why doesn't ruff reading/writing from stdin/out, combined with passing the data in with python subprocess.run and os.pipe work here? cat bad.py | ruff check --fix --stdin-filename stdin.py - > good.py Substituting
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4y ago
> and develop models The debate over whether Excel counts as programming and thus software development just got a lot more heated. The question is how is "software" defined in the context of the tax code, in particular in the p
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4y ago
> In a November 2022 ruling the Ninth Circuit ruled that hiQ had breached LinkedIn's User Agreement and a settlement agreement was reached between the two parties. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HiQ_Labs_v._Linke
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4y ago
Of course, simplifying the political spectrum along a 1-dimensional axis is an oversimplification. In particular, during the most recent SVB crisis, people associated with YC/HN called for a bailout, which is not a traditionally held G
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4y ago
> Slave breeding was the practice in slave states of the United States of slave owners to systematically force the reproduction of slaves to increase their profits.[1] It included coerced sexual relations between male slaves and women or
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4y ago
If you're on one file system, hard links work as well. They have they added benefit that you can delete an entire tree but files that are linked to from elsewhere won't get deleted or end up with dangling refs.
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