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Where exactly is the disk image? can't find it on the repo (also, github redesign removed file size?!?!)

> Netflix. In this one case they are right. it was game-over to your opinion when you purchased their product and use a proprietary client to connect to the their proprietary serve…

> more of a Universal Operating System. not to say more trusted.

you joke but https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Falcon_and_the_Snowman

trust surveys over anecdotes anytime

Lol. did it fall too close to home? Read my comment again and you will notice there's not a single comment against or in favour of tech. Not even an adjective next to tech, only to…

Google is the new IBM. Saying to your boss that the VP of something is incompetent and made a crappy site will get you fired. Saying there's this new Tech at google coded by god hi…

> "megacorporations" are the faceless evil enemy There are some irony on the text, but to understand this is very naive. The critic is at malicious/dumb people who latch to technol…

describe the steps to release the simplest ever code in javascript to production: write a js file, host it, done. The same thing in TS adds at least one step (not to mention the re…

Your company running on it (and not flatcar, heh) is what shows a massive misunderstanding of the market. Just because people buy snake oil, it doesn't make it a good product.

You client is politely sending items your peers are requesting, to try to find peers for them in your peer network, without having to flood everyone with irrelevant peer lists. And…

you should forget whatever you read and start over :) The purpose of it is exactly to help you find other peers with the same content. It's a bunch of peer finding protocols on top…

I'd bet that was a bouncer/client set address, for the joke. Sigh, people probably trust things like this today because FB(whatsapp)/Google/slack/discord forces you to sign up with…

With encryption, if anyone join as a peer NOT to join the torrent distribution, is that considered computer hacking under the DMCA?

when conservative means conservation of the oligopoly, then yes.

> What a strange comment. Welcome to brazil, where the middle class is almost bellow poverty line, but they still vote conservative because they dream they will become millionaires…

to me it seems the suggestion is to allow aliases (nicknames, images, utf, qr-code, text) and stick with numerical ids (or whatever you use as the true primary key, which can be em…

The university i'm associated with, because of the pandemic, not only all the international students are having online classes, but the international grad students teaching the cla…

You are being downvoted by the sacarms, but it is a very clear and concise description of unintended consequences of this. Advanced users get root on their phones, and use linux on…

those things were sold in Rio with the excuse that it would make it faster to respond to floods and landslides. Turn out landslides take the cameras/cables first thing. In the end,…

i've seem the same comments here. only difference is that here it would have a source link pointing to a TEDx video. Slashdot also allows you to mark the few people that make those…

I call it the "EAR 'N I.T." act. works much better.

slashdot has gotten a lot better. Still have it's troll, but sometimes they are even upvoted for saying what everyone is thinking but would regardless get you modded down or hellba…

Considering the close relationship with Google and Wikimedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_and_Wikipedia and the considerable money Google gives them, how can one not see th…