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googledocsftw

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    Comment #41774541

    It all assumes the candidate is the queen bee. They are now the worker bee. The superpac sets the rules, the candidate follow to get elected. That is the example in thw article, we…

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    Comment #41774524

    Is a voter more like a VC: invest in the person not the idea (aka policy). Although the policies and how they are communicated are of course part of how you judge. I think everyone…

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    Comment #41774511

    A superpac has no bidders. It influences voters. To even get power you now need to nod to crypto, nod to a certain middle eastern country and so on. Eventually politicians will be …

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    Comment #41774462

    Crypto people care about the price. They know it cannot be a mainstream currency because of how wasfeful, slow or insecure it is (pick 1+ depending on the coin) so really BTC/USD n…

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    Comment #41774008

    Read from every server is not necessarily possible, unless we assume no network partitions.

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    Comment #41771154

    "Are Betteridge headlines dead?"

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    Comment #41764831

    Emergency blanket requires no training but people need to know it exists and how well it can solve the problem of being cold. And also yeah you get soaked in your own condensed swe…

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    Comment #41764776

    A bit of crackle and you wanna throw out AM?

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    Comment #41764673

    I wonder how many apps could get by being front end only (static site) and delegating auth+storage to dropbox (and similar).

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    Comment #41764646

    Allauth is great. It has so many feature flags for all the microdecisions you want to tune. Social account merges with email account or not... it is configurable! Email confirmatio…

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    Comment #41764610

    They still are.

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    Comment #41764603

    SOAP - an XML communication protocol - was big back in the early 2000s. Although no where near the scale of AI! Kind of an insiders trend.

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    Comment #41764241

    Onus will be on them to maintain the data. Or write for the new york times or similar.

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    Comment #41763998

    https://play.tailwindcss.com is good because there is likely going to be no enshittification to chase dollars. The make money from courses and frameworks.

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    Comment #41763334

    React, like Haskell creates new problems you need sophisticated solutions for. CDN is for content. Useless for say a Google search type problem. So I call an API endpoint for data …

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    Comment #41763318

    LLM I am guessing. It likes to talk about Maya's various organs. Alot!

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    Comment #41763307

    Ahhh. A VISA card then :)

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    Comment #41763298

    Then your cash becomes a store of value. Exactly what the government doesn't want. Not least as people will make a living melting down coins as the governments expense.

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    Comment #41763272

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3086142

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    Comment #41763249

    The closer to zero, the less like a nation you are. Can you have say 10m people, an elected government that cant do much and then corporations do the rest?

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    Comment #41761253

    Ok I will bite. How did you manage to get scripts to defer?

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    Comment #41760908

    1. Lots of dead ends. Fetch cache limit for example. Cant replicate prod page caching behaviour in dev. Etc. Many issues with 100 thumbs get abandoned. 2. NodeJS. Not everyone like…

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    Comment #41760781

    C# (or more precisely .NET libraries) does it using reflection. Attributes let you adjust the behaviour.

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    Comment #41760717

    Repton. It ran on an 8bit 1mhz BBC/Acorn conputer and a later version had its own programmming language called Reptol!

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    Comment #41760517

    That review is amazing. I am not into movies or games much but that is so well written that I had to read it all!