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    Comment #48610568

    This isn't something that can be defeated like this. You are right, there will be ways around this. But we also have to be honest: being able to buy "off the shelf", two click VPN …

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    Comment #48242369

    Giving APL a quick glance I find the topic at least intriguing. So if I understand this right K is one of the more popular/recommended APL-derivatives nowadays. K is proprietary bu…

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    Comment #48057431

    Problem at scale. Doesn't matter if someone is consciously able to identify individual bot accounts or comments. There can still be a strong general feeling that something is very …

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    Comment #47759551

    Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. And even staying within the comfort of AI enthusiasm: Google wasn't exactly leading in this race. If you have this much confide…

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    Comment #47729092

    When the attack is being used to craft a very particular narrative unrelated to the attack, a lot of other things continue to matter, and yes they do matter right now. That is on t…

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    Comment #47613092

    What you say is not even remotely true. SteamOS is basically just Arch with steam preinstalled.

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    Comment #46840518

    Yeah bad choice of words on my part, I apologize. I can imagine that things are pretty chaotic right now and that there are quite a few problems like the one you describe. When I s…

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    Comment #46840268

    I don't see the whole AI topic as a large crisis, as others have mentioned: put more emphasis on in-person tests and exams. Make it clear that homework assignments are for practice…

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    Comment #46794600

    Well I was wondering when the war on general computing and computer ownership would be carried into the heart of the open source ecosystems. Sure, there are sensible things that co…

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    Comment #46067383

    The product isn't some result of a series of "oopsies". The worst aspects of bad and/or user-hostile software products are that way because the people working at these companies wa…

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    Comment #45507429

    Chat control very likely violates at least german law, if not EU law too already. As experts as well as the ministry of justice of the previous government in germany have pointed o…

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    Comment #42256323

    Hey that's cool. Are you willing to instead share an example snippet of what the DSL itself looks like?

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    Comment #42254368

    Janet looks really interesting. Especially with how easy to embed it is. If I understand it correctly creating DSLs in it should also be very easy with its macro and PEG feature?

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    Comment #41056421

    Congratulations! Genuinely impressive achievement. I don't plan to use Hyprland but the amount of work Vaxry and the Hyprland contributors put into the project is pretty inspiring.…

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    Comment #40876321

    > if you go searching for ladybird on Mastodon you will find that there’s quite a bit of ill will I followed your suggestion and took a look at this. Let's call the situation what …

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    Comment #40716753

    I don't know, mobile phones and messengers in particular are a very small target compared to general personal computing. There are very few relevant messengers and adoption rate is…

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    Comment #40716461

    Since for now this is supposed to force the messenger developers a way to circumvent would be to directly download and install APKs of messengers that refuse to implement this and/…

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    Comment #40716416

    Britain is already terrible when it comes to matters of privacy and/or encryption

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    Comment #40572490

    I see, thanks for elaborating!

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    Comment #40572424

    > [...] we arranged to have five servers shipped to Amsterdam. However, all five servers were lost in the mail. > These parcels were insured with the shipping provider, but we have…

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    Comment #40470059

    > Languages either snowball or fizzle out. This is not true and a naive statement. There are quite few languages which are not popular across the board but have a very firm niche i…

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    Comment #39882546

    > while so much time goes into code reviews to verify internal changes at most companies Very easy claim to make. Difficult to verify.