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chokolad

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    Comment #48677132

    > Interesting, never heard 'Nikolasha' once It's archaic, used in Peter I times. Modern one is Kolya

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    Comment #48609611

    > It’s not more painful because there’s plenty of alternatives for activitypub instances, but only one bluesky. No, there is not. There is blacksky, northsky, eurosky. They all dis…

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    Comment #48602577

    You can scale down as much as you want. You don't need to run full relay if you want to follow only a dozen of accounts. I bet you can run something like that on a raspberry pi or …

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    Comment #48601048

    > So all the censor needs to do is cut off one host? And then you upload everything to different host and connect that? Which host?

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    Comment #48601018

    If that becomes a massive problem - host a relay with different moderation policy.

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    Comment #48601013

    Why is that a problem if you can host relay for $50 per month as TFA mentions?

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    Comment #48601004

    > Maybe because doing that would show that there are in fact "instances" in atproto, but who knows? I wonder why you are vagueposting here instead of stating your position firmly. …

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    Comment #48455431

    you can add netclaw to your list

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    Comment #48386181

    To understand microsoft IA problems right now observer the parent comment. It is literally false [1] but somehow creates a whole story of Microsoft inaptitude. [1] https://github.b…

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    Comment #48374021

    > The windows bloat continues unabated This is an application that needs to be installed separately. What are you even talking about?

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    Comment #48346053

    Somewhere in the middle of the article, I stumbled upon a multilanguage sample and noticed that this font has wonderful Cyrillic glyphs. In my previous experience with new fonts Cy…

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    Comment #48021560

    Can you provide some links that show this clear inferiority ?

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    Comment #47643270

    > I don’t use windows, so most of this doesn’t affect me, but I do use GitHub and VSCode. Can anyone clarify, once and for all, whether “GitHub Copilot” and “VSCode Copilot” (sic?)…

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    Comment #47604904

    > And despite all the marketing to differentiate from say Meta, Bluesky has no problem scraping and feeding everyone’s posts to AI. All BlueSky data is public. Literally anyone can…

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    Comment #47581068

    > This year, I'm betting less social media as being better and in the long-run a new protocol that learns from the mistakes. Can you list protocol level mistakes made by ATProto?

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    Comment #47468444

    > There's everything wrong when "agentic" means that the regular bread-and-butter functionality of the OS becomes unusable Can you provide an example of agentic functionality in Wi…

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    Comment #47433583

    Have you worked in those areas with high saturation ?

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    Comment #47432870

    > I’ve seen Microsoft employees run public presentations from MacBooks on multiple occasions. This is specifically done to show that Microsoft tech eg .net is not tied to Windows.

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    Comment #47432859

    > while iOS, Android, and macOS account for the rest. Of these devices, approximately 45 percent are Pretty much everyone has an android or iOS device in their pocket. A lot of tho…

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    Comment #47430657

    It's not true. Source - me, MSFT for 25 years.

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    Comment #46791359

    Hey.com calendar has recently shipped a very nice year view https://world.hey.com/michelleharjani/building-hey-calendar-...

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    Comment #46761068

    Can you clarify - are you implying that BlueSky team made protocol hard on purpose, in order to "tell regular people that they are not allowed to participate"?

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    Comment #46491534

    The claim was > DHH has long past the point where anyone should be caring about his technical opinions. I asked for evidence, you are replying to something else.

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    Comment #46484258

    > DHH has long past the point where anyone should be caring about his technical opinions. This is a 0 substance post. Can you elaborate?