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Domestic abuse is made worse with alcohol, car accidents, work accidents... There are many way the whole society pays for allowing people access to a drug such as alcohol.

Has always been.

true, but at this point, they are ubiquitous. so mentioning things that they are doing wrong is still valuable.

reminds me a lot of IBM OS400.

not the same but "je m'en bas les couilles" works too.

I was testing this lately,Teradata, SQL server, Oracle and others just return ß for upper('ß'). Snowflake returns SS. There is btw an upper letter defined for ß https://m.wikidata.…

The main question I have for DB is, how good is their query optimiser/compiler? It's fun that you can run some predefined set of queries fast. More important is, how good you can r…

Their cofounder was behind vectorwise, which kicked ass in benchmarks, but died as no one even heard of it. You can run the benchmark queries fast, that's great, but can you handle…

The benchmark itself is kinda useless, so I don't see why they should. If you look at tpc-h for years, you had exasol as a top dog, but in the real world that meant nothing for the…

That doesn't allow end users any configuration, but this doesn't apply to the company itself which can apply settings from the background on behalf of end users.

I live in the Netherlands and I have secured an office on "temporary" basis 10 minutes by bike from home. I have 3 huge rooms, internet, water and electricity for a total sum of 25…

Re colour accuracy, checkout thinkpads, they even come with a colour calibration sensor so you can have them autocalibrate daily/weekly or whatever suits you.

I use inkjet printers and I am very satisfied. I am using an Epson printer with what they call EcoTank. Just tanks with different color inks that you can refill yourself.

Same applies to Teradata vantage on cloud.

they are human, not a robot you can reset to factory settings. it's only human that people have values that they uphold as the truth and that is hard to change. the place where you…

and the big power using them as chess pieces to keep the petrodollar safe.

Our it could be that it really doesn't fit your views on mideast politics. Western media is totally silent on many issue directly caused by western powers in the region.

It's by far less biased than any western media company.

totalitarian much?

It only does if there are more packages that can be sent or hair that can be cut. With a shrinking population, both are untrue.

But happy instead of spending your life doing something you don't like and dreaming about "escaping the rat race". Success in life is not measured by how much you own.

Are electric cats more likely to "self ignite" then other cars? I doubt it.