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by zepto 5y ago
Objectivity, monopoly is not a bad thing. Even the law doesn’t consider monopoly a problem in itself, Abuse of monopoly is a problem.
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by zepto 5y ago
If you care about communications platforms, Facebook what you should care about. Future concerns about what Apple might do in future are nothing by comparison.
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by zepto 5y ago
The statement is completely false. People typically do not need to buy a new charger every time they buy a new phone. And as far as USB-C is concerned - it’s a complete mess that will not solve the problem, See the link. Of course this wi
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by zepto 5y ago
> no longer needed to buy a new charger every time you purchase a new mobile phone The entire proposal is as misguided as this statement is false. https://tidbits.com/2021/12/03/usbefuddled-untangling-the-r
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by zepto 5y ago
‘Free’ literally means that you don’t need to contribute back. If a contribution is required, then it’s not free.
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by zepto 5y ago
Throughout history, there has always been a non-negligible risk of dying when walking to work (or its equivalent). I don’t think there is anything ethical or just about killing drivers by default.
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by zepto 5y ago
That article is about an Atari 800XE which was far newer than a TRS-80 to begin and was then heavily modified with a 20x faster CPU and 20x the original RAM. Really that article has zero relevance to my question.
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by zepto 5y ago
What can it do?
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by zepto 5y ago
Agreed. My current Mac is 8 years old and is easily going to be useful for many more years. I think most people keep their phones for more than 2 years these days.
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by zepto 5y ago
No. They have in fact increased the performance of their cores with every single generation since the A4. I think the point about Android commentators is that they may not have been following Apple’s silicon development closely enough to kn
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by zepto 5y ago
Only if you assume pilots and bus and taxi drivers are happy to kill themselves. I don’t.
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by zepto 5y ago
Seems reasonable. Apparently it’s around 11 million per episode.
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by zepto 5y ago
That just means nobody should ever get into a self driving car. Drivers driving their own cars have a self-preservation instinct at work. Walking in public entails risk that everyone accepts.
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by zepto 5y ago
Are you seriously making the claim that web browsers are not hard and complex to build? Given that the source code is available, you might want to take a look. It may inform your answer.
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by zepto 5y ago
Why would the two numbers differ significantly?
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by zepto 5y ago
Any mistake breaking up companies ruins people’s careers and harms the economy needlessly. A perverse incentive to do so is stupidity. It may be necessary sometimes, but it should be very carefully considered.
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by zepto 5y ago
That’s pretty much gopher already.
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by zepto 5y ago
> The Web is your orchestral music, Gemini is low-fi chiptune. Likening the web to orchestral music is questionable.
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by zepto 5y ago
> Russia and China don't have the issues like in the US where every single individual believes they are entitled to some special rights and privileges because of entitlement. Not being entitled to rights as an individual is generall
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by zepto 5y ago
Apple foresaw this and made the appropriate investments because they explicitly value device longevity. Google could easily do the same.
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by zepto 5y ago
From the point of the corporate hierarchy, by definition you are not successful if you do not have an executive rank. Therefore only those who have been fermented in the vat, can be considered successful.
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by zepto 5y ago
> Not gonna lie, Do you normally? > a hobby for rich peopl Most flying is neither a hobby nor done by rich people.
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by zepto 5y ago
You can’t tell if it’s interesting until after you have read the GitHub read me. That’s the problem.
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by zepto 5y ago
Not being able to determine that without having to go to GitHub seems like a problem with the design of the website.
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by zepto 5y ago
Considerably better
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by zepto 5y ago
Do you know what language the libraries are written for?
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by zepto 5y ago
I am the demographic in that I love using the command line and want to see it get modernized. I thought the design was terrible. Noisy and pointless and frankly hard to see what is on offer. It’s pretty and stylish but absolutely awful i
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by zepto 5y ago
You are misrepresenting the OP. They clearly distinguish between great jobs and not great jobs. They ask for advice on either finding great jobs, or tolerating not great jobs. This is quite obviously not the behavior of someone who is conti
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by zepto 5y ago
> That's a significant departure from "any other movement". Exactly this. There are scumbags in every movement, but crypto has structural incentives for scumbaggery that make it distinct.
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by zepto 5y ago
A horrific piece. How can this person possibly be a professor of philosophy? The examples are simply absurd. As many other commenters have pointed out, he simply doesn’t evaluate them reasonably. You can certainly make the case that this

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