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dmitrygr
13,812karma·4,951submissions·March 28, 2012
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I make things and I break things for fun.
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https://dmitry.gr/ long ago: http://palmpowerups.com/
Places we might have crossed paths: VMWare, Google, Apple
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We are in violent agreement
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Did you read the opinion? SCOTUS only said a process was broken by a step being missed. Trump can still fire Cook, just has to let Cook have a hearing about it. Nowhere that I see did they say Trump m…
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> The system works when everyone executes the system faithfully, but that isn't meaningfully happening You are entirely right, we really need to prosecute presidents who do not follow SCOTUS …
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> can't setup genuinely independent agencies The US constitution lays out three AND ONLY three branches of government. The congress cannot create a fourth without an amendment. If they create…
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> They govern by consent of the other branches, and that's trivial to take away That is entirely not at all what the us constitution says
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Ah. Nice! Which university is this? (I keep a list of how seriously to take grades from various places, and this is notable info)
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> It's not reasonable these days to expect people to hand write a 4, 6, 8 page length essay on paper and pen with a finite time limit in a classroom. Say what? Writing by hand is not only usef…
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How would that software stop you from Just googling things on your phone at the same time?
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I do not think any amount of surveillance can stop a motivated-enough massive-enough group of citizens interested in having more power over what happens to them. But it will get bloody.
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> Additionally, when a critical package has no one maintaining it, Akrites will stand as the maintainer of last resort so a fix can still reach everyone in a timely fashion. Ambitious and interesti…
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The article never does resolve WHY it was slow in linux :(
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This is a perversion of the most sickening nature. Nicely done!
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So I have to actively work and expend energy to not be subject to some random whim? curious view.
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In the days of the internet "operate in a country" == "exist". Eg: [1] UK has tried to enforce its laws even onto organizations who literally exist in USA only. Their argument: you…
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So you DO want iran controlling what your LLC does if it is internet connected in any way (which everything is now).
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You can control what ENTERS your borders, not what happens outside of them. You are free to cut the cables, but not to dictate to those outside your house how to live on the other end of those cables.…
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that before long, everyone will be declared a gatekeeper, just so EU can control everything as they please.
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And when everyone is a gatekeeper … no one is
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> Copies of the game purchased before November 20 will [...] include an additional Vintage Vice City Pack with more cosmetics and cars [...] this is only guaranteed "while supplies last."…
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My guess: it is that those who KNOW the subject realize that LLMs suck at it, and those who do not, do not realize it, since their output is plausible, and sometimes even works. This actually plays ou…
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there are 4 or 5 command sets, you can safely try them all. for that few wires, it'll be spi
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> Any suggestions on how to deal with it? Yes, pick up a book on swift or MFC
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CA != USA. USA has plenty of saner places. In fact, one could argue that CA is a local minimum for sanity in USA
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Stocks move unpredictably?! My god, stop the presses!
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Why is this in the news? Not all IPOs pop.
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Counter: my attention must be earned, I do not owe it to randoms.