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by zapnuk 3y ago
For every new technology there are hundreds of previously unknown tech blogger/influencer/entrepreneurs trying to cache in. Imo it would be more pleasent if their content had more depth. At least this one had more compated to the
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by zapnuk 3y ago
Same reason germany isn't mentioned (44% for the total of 2022, excluding 6% nuclear, https://www.cleanenergywire.org/factsheets/germanys-energy-c... ) This article is either AI generated or someone did a sloppy jo
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by zapnuk 3y ago
1. The reason Germany has to scale (temporarily) on coal wasn't the exit from nuclear power. It's because Germany stopped importing russian gas. 2. Why does France need to import electricity in the first place? Hint: It's bec
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by zapnuk 3y ago
That a dumb and incorrect statement. Here is the first link when you google "greenpeace coal germany". The level of stupidity from this and many other comments makes me wonder how many russian plants are here trying to push some a
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by zapnuk 4y ago
Yes, Java is a simple language. But all the stuff that was added to Java makes it at times feel bloated and annoying to work with. > Why don’t “enjoy” the simplicity of assembly then? Now thats just stupid.
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by zapnuk 4y ago
A few counterpoints: - Modern Java requires heavy use of Decorators - JSON handling is tiresome - As soon as you are using Spring you aren't actually coding Java anymore - Many mature libraries have dated APIs - Similar functionality i
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by zapnuk 4y ago
> One memory error per 1000 LOC? From his link: "Historical vulnerability density is greater than 1/kLOC (1 vulnerability per thousand lines of code) in many of Android’s C/C++ components (e.g. media, Bluetooth, NFC, etc).
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by zapnuk 4y ago
Better AWS Lambda support would be nice. There is a runtime by the server workgroup but afaik it requires docker as an intermediate for compilation. If would be awesome if the cross compilation support is as good as it is in Go such that yo
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by zapnuk 4y ago
Woman make up ~14% of board members in Dax companies. However, somehow, the phrasing of this thread implies it’s the men that are disadvantaged. Curious what the intentions of op is. https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft&#x2F
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by zapnuk 4y ago
We already did. It's just that some companies are more directly linked to human suffering as others. Or to put it bluntly, whats the point of privacy and freedom if your country isn't livable anymore due to climate change or you&#
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by zapnuk 4y ago
Well there is a need for AI regulation. I don't think this draft is particularly helpful but there are some many areas where AI touches our personal freedom & privacy (clearview, deep-fakes), safety (full self driving cars - tesla
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by zapnuk 4y ago
> When was the last time we saw a post in HN talking about how Elon Musk is helping combat climate change? I don't know, but what climate change related action of him is worth discussing?
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by zapnuk 4y ago
> Above free tier AWS Lambdas are terribly expensive when compared with EC2 alone. You're charged per RAM*time, you're charged per concurrent execution, and if your Lambda times out you have to pay for the re-execution. They ar
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by zapnuk 5y ago
Yes! Teams is by far the worst "popular" software i've ever used. It's so bad that eventhough most businesses depend on teams, they, as well as everyone else, would be better off if teams suddenly disappears from one day
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by zapnuk 5y ago
> It just doesn’t make sense for them. It does though. As least for me. Better support on Windows and Linux would increase the number swift developers which would the in turn result in more and better open source libraries. For Apple thi
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by zapnuk 5y ago
You claimed that "THEY" changed the definition, based on a dictionary. This would imply that the definition was changed during covid to include "mandate sceptics". The link shows that in 2018 it included "[...] laws
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by zapnuk 5y ago
Thats a lie. It's been the definition since at least 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181125060933/https://www.merri...
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by zapnuk 5y ago
I've developed cdk for about 6 months now and it seems to me like a great idea. However, the implementation is quite lackluster. - It's very slow. Deploying our app from scratch takes >30 minues. An update of a single lambda (i
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by zapnuk 5y ago
Exactly. I've used Python for 5+ years now and I can't remember indentation ever being a problem. Not even when I started out. And even if you somehow f-up the indentation. About every editor has a formatter that fixes it for you.
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by zapnuk 5y ago
Ecto is great. The only problem I've had with it was when I used it together with sqlite. It appears that by default, Ecto locks the sqlite-database file such that other clients cannot write to the same database. With Python didn'
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by zapnuk 5y ago
One might think the whole sexism and gender roles thing and would be discouraging woman from perusing certain fields.
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by zapnuk 5y ago
I wonder how woman feel reading such comments. Men dominated better paying jobs and positions of power since forever. It took 50+ years between equal rights before the law to equal opportunities in the labour market and education. Men still
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by zapnuk 5y ago
If billionaires entrust their money to more or less random people for philanthropic objectives I rather have them be taxed higher and let a (somewhat inefficient) government decide how to invest the money. At least I had a role in electing
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by zapnuk 5y ago
Well we do have "von Haus aus" but it's less formal and can't be used as a 1:1 replacement because of the grammar.
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by zapnuk 5y ago
That's debatable League of Legends is a premier e-sport more so because of marketing than game design or engineering. In fact, their game client remains worse than dota 2's in every way. It's actually pretty hard to take them
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by zapnuk 6y ago
> second-most voted for President in American history The population of the USA is continuously rising. This is not an achievement. All it takes is an unusual voter turnout and a somewhat close election. > because he isn't their
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by zapnuk 6y ago
The graphs seem misleading or at least raises additional questions. Yes, compared to the next 13 largest cities there seems to be a difference. However, the difference in graphs existed even before the policy proposal+enactment. The margin
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by zapnuk 6y ago
Not to mention the endless commercials... How do the viewers of CNN, Fox, MSNBC not recognize that the guests cannot make substantial points about policies when their discussion is interrupted every 5 Minutes for commercial breaks? Also, th
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by zapnuk 6y ago
Because at that point they are heavily outnumbered that point they couldn't do much besides securing the MVPs (Senators, personal etc.). Here is the video where the terrorists crushed an officer to death: https://twitter.com
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by zapnuk 6y ago
Then whats the point of you comment if not to sugarcoat the fact that Trump's followers committed an act of terror. Doesn't matter that some may have been there earlier. The vast majority went there after the rally. And of them a

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