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Or alternatively, Trump is playing 5d chess, and this is how he gets European nations to increase their defense spending :) /s

That's exactly what Trump doesn't want, it would seem.

Many of the stickers display political affiliation.

I thought 1.9.0 already had at least some of the v3 features, like the variant type and column lineages? https://iceberg.apache.org/releases/#190-release Of course I haven't seen a…

What about backups? My greatest fear is self-hosting valuable stuff (like family photos) only for my NAS to fail one day and lose potentially everything.

I guess if it's only specific individuals/groups that can't print books, it's restricting free speech, if nobody can, it's not.

I remember one (might have been a hn-er's comment, dunno) about the computer restarting when the toilet was flushed. Turns out it was due to voltage drop when a compressor turned o…

Because the results also depend on the economy. Different times might provide more wealth to people in different strata.

My thoughts exactly. Goodhart's law and "cargo cult fitness" come to my mind.

FWIW, it's digital electronics

Easy for Bill Gates to advocate for this, as he already got rich partly by people automating away lots of jobs using his operating systems and softwares.

This story is in the beginning of the Taylor-Wheeler book the article mentions

Or ++ to include programmers /s

Wow, this story is straight out of Black Mirror.

Likewise in Hungary. When an opposition party leader (after a big election flop) suggested that instead of importing cultural issues from the US, opposition parties should concentr…

Can you explain why do you find the above explanation amusing? I honestly don't see the absurdity of it, although, my livelihood may depend on me not seeing it :)

> I think the best fix I've heard is that their trades need to be digitally announced immediately (within a few minutes of execution). Apart from the announcement, I'd add a delay …

In uni I remember one of my professors telling us that the time gap between the awarding of the Nobel prize and the discovery for which it is awarded keeps getting longer (he was t…