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I think a "last resort" is warranted to stop such blatant copyright infringement as this or the Onyx violation of the Linux GPL.
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The reasons people want high damages are to discourage future GPL violations as retribution for the high damages proprietary software companies often demand where their copyrights are violated.
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I don't think the conditions are close to a large scale revolution in the U.S., especially if you mean a violent revolution. First, there is not a high level of discord in society. Upheavals in the 70s were much more significant than t
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5y ago
This reminds me of the much maligned anti-RISC-V website created ARM a little while back.
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The point is that the celebrities' opinions are to an extent representative of the communities within which they are famous.
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And yet it provides the same amount of information as other websites 10 or 100 times it's weight.
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5y ago
This is not quite factually accurate with regards to Bernie Madoff. The SEC ignored the whistleblower Harry Markopolos, and the fraud wasn't revealed until the fund became insolvent many years later (7-8 years after Markopolos original
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Very similar to the retro video game scam recently covered by Karl Jobst. (In that case, in short, the auction house and the game grading company are owned by associated people, who have seemingly organized a few sham sales for advertisemen
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5y ago
The fact that a large pension fund is invested in this, presumably because of a personal connection, is pretty disgusting.
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That's in the mistake section. Along with Naomi Osaka winning the 2021 U.S. Open.
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5y ago
Blockchain mania.
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5y ago
The simple solution is never use the same google account for YouTube and Gmail/Drive.
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5y ago
You just use git-send-email[1] to send a patch to their mailing list[2]. Project page is here[3]. [1] https://git-send-email.io/ [2] https://lists.sr.ht/~alextee/zrythm-devel [3] https://sr.
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5y ago
Quad9 is a Swiss non-profit being sued in German court. It's no surprise that German courts might rule differently than U.S. courts.
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5y ago
Which U.S. bans are you talking about? Is there anywhere I can read more about this?
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5y ago
You rest your finger from the other hand on the button in front, so when rolling the button is pressed. That way you can use more than one finger to press, which allows faster pressing. The fastest rollers can hit the button around 20 times
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5y ago
Is Samsung 3nm competitive with TSMC 3nm? The information I'm finding online says Samsung 3nm pretty close to TSMC 5nm in density (for example [1]). [1] https://www.breakinglatest.news/business/samsung-3nm-technic.
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5y ago
Isn't the web of trust part of a PGP? That maps private keys to human-meaningful entities. Or is that not part of OpenPGP?
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A rich Bitcoin owner donating money to others isn't a redeeming quality of cryptocurrency, it's a redeeming quality of a person who owns cryptocurrency. It has nothing to do with intrinsic qualities of Bitcoin, and so I don't
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It's like cloud computing if any code I wanted to run ran redundantly and simultaneously on all of AWS's computers and I had to share those computers with the rest of world in a competitive bidding process.
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Likewise Amway is a great company because its CEO sometimes donates to charity. I mean seriously, is this a real argument. Bitcoin is good because one person who got rich from it happened to be philanthropic? Where do you think that money c
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I've heard speculation that this "news story" is a result of Rapteoreum trying to hype itself up and convince people it's the next big thing. If you look at their website, their documentation is very sparse, they are a f
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5y ago
It's going to happen at some point, I agree, but I wouldn't count on it by mid-2022, which is important if you are looking to buy a GPU. The fact that my 1060 is valued at 150% it's launch price indicates that miners are also
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Well yes, I have paid close attention to some of the major deadlines. That's why I was asking here, to see if there was a major deadline they met that I missed. Because everytime I look at a roadmap, dates have slipped from the last ro
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Has Ethereum ever met a roadmap deadline?
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You don't need DDR5 RAM. DDR5 is a halo feature at this point, only for the people for whom money is no issue. There's zero reason to use DDR5 RAM with the 12600k (considering you could be served better by spending the extra money
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It would be nice is such a post was accompanied by an a indication of what MetaCompany does, a site that's more than a stub, and a link to its trademark registration (believe it or not multiple companies have registered a trademark for
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Which law requires you to log the IP address used to connect to your service?
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One piece of context that people might not realize: the student housing stock around UCSB is extremely limited. I've heard stories about students living in Ventura (40 minutes away by car), some students (who presumably are guaranteed
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> I have seen in novel court cases where cases in other countries are used as an example Do you mean novel court cases in the U.S. referencing cases from other countries? My impression was the U.S. was loath to base legal decisions on th
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