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ESA said they didn't ask spacex to move their sat, they just said they let them know. Spacex replied they had no intention to move their sat, since it was in deorbit testing.

That it was a single satellite, in de-orbit testing, was mentioned in the text of the article.

The register is a very reputable news site, known for their tabloid-parody style with crude jokes, but very good reporting. They've been around since 1994.

Open source: source is freely available online. Free software: free for modification, expansion or forking. Possibly free for profit (BSD license) Source Available: Source is avail…

the idea is that they were falsely marketed to doctors as being non-addictive, which meant docs then prescribed them without concern for potential addiction - ie not helping the pa…

Never heard that saying once in Cambridge, lived here 20 yrs

not to mention you can have a middle ground with a curated list and an open repository - think arch user repository

It's not using competitors misfortune if they didn't reasonably disclose the breach

Different people respond differently to different things. What he says (reliable sleep being remarkably effective for improving attention and focus) is very true, and was also reco…

For context on "is FreeBSD any good?" > FreeBSD foundation has a list of testimonials from users of FreeBSD including Netflix, Whatsapp etc. Many security focused and trusted compa…

Not really, this guy is kinda missing the point of FreeBSD - which is stability not security. Many of these problems are overstated or non-issues for desktop systems. If you do hav…

Yeah it's one of my favourites. The old Sherlock Holmes are also amazing.

To add to this; all of the Soviet films are available on YouTube with good subtitles from an official channel. A really great one is "Ivan vassilievich changes occupation". https:/…