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As a slight point of contention one of the big differences between German data centers in the US vs in the rebellious state of west Taiwan, is that Germany is part of NATO so at th…

World war 2

So I've seen this a couple of times and to me it make sense, but it also seems such a perfect indictment of organizational culture that I could see it being fabricated for laughs. …

No but I am a single individual. If I was a company that produced widgets I would use FedEx or UPS rather than maintaining my own fleet of trucks, drivers, maintenance staff, etc.

John Locke was the architect with the PowerPoint the Founding Fathers put into code.

Under that system a young German scientist who wrote about the photovoltaic effect would be ignored and classified as non-reputable. Just saying being part of the institutions does…

In the same way that Uber is just someone else's car.

Well I hope the bill for legal services is as well received by Teixeira as he claims the unknowing participants are receiving his "research"

Looks like I am too late to edit my comment but I will acknowledge I was wrong about that those indicators seem to be reasonable and I could see myself possibly being in support of…

I disagree with the experts part, after all under meritocracy Einstein is the greatest scientific mind of the 20th century however he wasn't even able to get a job in academia unti…

If you get caught stealing $700,000 you've got a problem. If you get caught stealing $700,000,000 the criminal justice system has a problem.

Ah yes the. We are going to modify your score based on the color of your skin. I think that is a good way of doing it. I am sure no one would lie about that just to get a few extra…

The alternative is to make it completely subjective and based on the whims of the committee. I can't see that going wrong at all, like because there are no committee members who mi…

You sure you've been reading the same strip because the PHB and Dogbert have both been deliberately mean on multiple occasions. EDIT: Also catbert whose whole character is about be…

Well I'd love a source on that but even if true the population of the IS during that time was only 103 million so %-wise that still is still only 1/3 Sauce: https://alltrendsonline…

I think this is a big one, there comes a certain point where the bureaucracy simply squeezes the ambition and desire out of you. I hit that at some points, I just didn't want to wo…

When it gets to questions like these I feel that we transcend discussions of technology and end up on questions of philosiphy which aren't going to be going anywhere anytime quick.…

Took me several moments and a visit to the article to realize that this was not talking about a font that was somehow more efficient to be routed around network paths but was inste…

Well I got COVID before the vaccine came out and am not in a high risk group, so I'm not really that worried about me. But you say it is being a decent human being, but I am confus…

I've heard that but then why do people say we need to get vaccinated to protect the most vulnerable members of society if the vaccine isn't actually slowing the spread and doesn't …

If the choice is between that and permanent "emergency powers" for all levels of government to continue to panic and scare monger and implement things like vaccine passports, requi…

I'll just say that my issue with it is that I see people especially politicians and celebrities get on my case about climate change and global warming and then see that they are je…

Given many of the engineers i have worked with and much more importantly the PMs and Managers that work over them, I would expect vulnerabilities like this to proliferate all over …

Objective untruths like COVID being the result of a lab leak?

I can tell where I work it came down to a simple question of having to maintain, control, update, publish and develop TF modules vs just buying the dang thing and not having to wor…