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I see it more as scratching an itch.

Is the trade off worth it? Is removing the pain of building with Cgo worth giving up the dependability and support of C based SQLite? I don't see how but I'm curious to what others…

They could be but if network connection was a prime cause Microsoft would have highlighted that fact. Have they shown that is in fact the primary issue?

> They do, in fact, appear to have the money. $5.4 billion is indeed a huge number but gives no information as to the availability of the $1.5 million. Without knowing what the cos…

I've had some experience dealing with the Weather Service when trying to develop a weather app using https://www.weather.gov/documentation/services-web-api# . It was a frustrating …

Over the years the problem hasn't been a shortage of revenue, its been runaway costs. Adding further revenue is just wasting more money. Cut the costs of an inefficient bureaucracy…

It's also why I don't trust sales figures on individual products from companies with a portfolio. Sales tend to get credited to products that the company wants to show as gaining t…

That looks very interesting. Thank you.

I'm looking for something that is self contained with GUI drawing tools, graph generator, a database, and an easy way to call server API's. I'd like to not have to depend on a web …

This highlights the commoditization of parts that will be part of EV market changes as well as the plug and play nature of EV assemblies. Massive changes to the current ways we bui…

Thank you for the correction. I was referring to Jensen and Meckling https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=94043 but the basis was Friedman.

The idea of trusting any institution whose naked reason for existing is making money is absurd How ironic that the idea that businesses only exists to make money for their owners c…

Original source has a question mark at the end of the title.

The only thing saving Google from an antitrust decree is the lack of an antitrust enforcement will in the US government. Google is taking advantage of it's monopoly position in bro…

Consider the breath of human knowledge before and after the invention of the printing press.

Thank you.

I think that they are trying to make the point that there are no laws regulating the use of facial recognition. My experience is that most Americans think their privacy is protecte…

SSDD: Windows isn't done until Lotus doesn't work

Venting I signed up for YouTube.TV less than a month ago. I selected them because it was a lean package that offered sports and live TV at a good price. Yesterday was announced a 2…

Given the push back against social media these days, Google could get a lot of good karma by resurrecting Reader.

I wish it was Curly. We could then make jokes with Moe and Larry.

So say you're a procrastinator. Do you? a)read the article so you don't have to do xyz b)not read the article because learning how to stop procrastinating feels like self sabotage …

Given the attitude displayed in the message I think its more than likely that they will be screwed out of their stock.

From Reuters: "Inside the UAE’S Secret Hacking Team of American Mercenaries" https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-spyi...