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zeusk
8y ago
Usual wild speculation from media. They have no "leaks" "exposing" "monthly charge".
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zeusk
8y ago
Activist investors fight for power in board rooms, not in court rooms.
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zeusk
8y ago
> Then again, the fact that they managed to break one of the most conceptually simple applications that comes with Windows --- for seemingly no good reason at all --- speaks volumes about the quality of MS products these days...
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zeusk
8y ago
You think, that is the only other thing they could be doing?
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zeusk
8y ago
https://www.macrumors.com/2017/10/30/ios-11-2-beta-fixes-cal... http://nuclearrambo.com/wordpress/google-calculator-bug-3999... Things break.
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zeusk
8y ago
Exploiting 3rd world labor and selling overpriced crap to the rich of the world. How old fashioned.
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zeusk
8y ago
He spews bullshit is all I've seen. And from what I've heard myself, he says he worked in Windows and understands technical issues but his linkedin profile says he was a Business Development Rep ((who're always under the sale
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zeusk
8y ago
and since when were device firmwares "open" or audited by a "trustworthy" and "competitive" party? I work on OneCore (Windows) and sometimes I have trouble believing the kind of crap some hardware vendors ship
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zeusk
8y ago
Sure, I wouldn't argue - everything does live in the "cloud". People to whom this demarcation of revenue matter, don't care about how topline results are published as long as there is data on the finer points as well (wh
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zeusk
8y ago
> What I'd really like to know about today's regular session is why seven billion dollars worth of shares changed hands on the last tick. Not all trades are reported real-time; Dark pool executions are often bulk reported prior
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zeusk
8y ago
and? that only supports the argument of FPGAs over ASICs (unless Google is harboring some deep secret on cheap chip tapeout process).
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zeusk
8y ago
Microsoft Research is pushing along as well, they just don't publicize it as much. Azure has already deployed FPGAs (they believe, being able to deploy and make changes including changes to workload on the fly is more beneficial than t
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zeusk
8y ago
Number of things being compared to moore law?
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zeusk
8y ago
Everyone but most retail investors can trade during AH, while the liquidity may be lower - I'd say the participating agents are more logical and have enough capital to drive big moves.
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zeusk
8y ago
Cloud is literally any service or offering that is hosted and served over network from 1st party DCs. Office365 meets that requirement quite well. Also, SaaS is part of cloud[0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softwa
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zeusk
8y ago
> No, but AMD would (I have no clue if they do) release a cheaper product and therefore get the biggest market share. And how many AMD cards have you seen being used for DL? Hint: 0 > The problem is not about Samsung setting a high pr
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zeusk
8y ago
> The price for dram chips has remained suspiciously high for a few years now (right around the time DDR4 came about). There is no law about an upper ceiling on pricing. Would you say Nvidia is price fixing because their volta products a
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zeusk
8y ago
Aren't colleges or textbook publishers price fixing too, then? Price fixing is a serious allegation, you can't just come up with price history and throw allegations around.
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zeusk
8y ago
Huh, so if prices are high then blame them on fixing and collusion? What blatant proof do you have? They aren't setting any minimum floors or requiring retailers to set any floor. Heck, they don't even sell to retail directly anym
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zeusk
8y ago
It runs on Azure, ties in with Azure AAD, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Graph, and is offered as part of "Microsoft 365". What's so disingenuous about that?
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zeusk
8y ago
Shouldn't be hard, all they have to do is a light context switch to idle thread on power loss interrupt and make the idle thread externally re-entrable.
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zeusk
8y ago
> Amazon is trying to do the same, but they haven't done so yet. They are not wildly profitable (if at all). They haven't monopolized online retail (and may never be able to do so). Please tell me you're being sarcastic. T
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zeusk
8y ago
> > But users now have access to a privacy dashboard that allows you to easily regulate or opt out of any data collection. > How about microsoft does not collect user data by default and lets them opt in? A) Not all users are techn
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zeusk
8y ago
That's what they do; Ask any economist or financial analyst. Not only are the numbers fluffed up, there is zero transparency on what exactly the figure represents, what the progress made was, what the outcomes were - all to please thei
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zeusk
8y ago
There is a big difference between collecting telemetry (data about the product you're using) for improving the product internally and collecting private data for reselling to the highest bidder.
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zeusk
8y ago
You're totally missing the point of my comment. I'm not a native english speaker so perhaps I didn't get my point across quite clearly - Bonds/Debt are a totally different thing compared to equity (IPO).
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zeusk
8y ago
Bonds are a type of debt.
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zeusk
8y ago
what you're calling cruft is some other person's usecase.
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zeusk
8y ago
> Except Nintendo could do that and be fine. I believe otherwise. Most of Nintendo's marketing and appeal is based around gameplay and nostalgia; not graphical prowess. A Nintendo more powerful than one X would cost more since Micro
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zeusk
8y ago
Because that word processor can do a lot more things and is not the sole thing running on a modern machine.
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