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humanwhosits

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    Comment #33458200

    > irregardless of license Hard no. Please stop using open source code if this is how you think of it. Without licenses being respected, we don't get open source communities.

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    Comment #33443575

    Agree, socks are awesome and actually get used.

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    Comment #33440972

    Try to open a social media company there.

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    Comment #33440735

    Employers just need to pay more, the devs will appear.

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    Comment #33293559

    It means that the drivers likely have a giant 'firmware' which is really just a closed source driver loaded into the chip, but with a nicer api for the kernel to program against

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    Comment #33266466

    We've collectively decided that the old way is not good enough. "I am altering the deal. Pray I do not alter it any further." I'll come to the office if paid X times current wage t…

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    Comment #33266338

    We did re-negotiate, en masse. This is why the office is no longer an expectation. I don't know about your org, but I had a conversation with my manager, and all my reports had a c…

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    Comment #33197210

    I guess hiring for contracts routes around arbitrary headcount limits.

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    Comment #33012326

    and they had trouble moving workloads to the cloud because bringing up new capacity was a giant set of circular microservice dependencies

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    Comment #33011771

    After reading all that I'm pretty convinced to vote nemothekid, just from sheer repetition

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    Comment #33010324

    Australia is kind of a fortress, just by being so physically far away from most places. All the important population centers are far to the south, so the north becomes a continent …

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    Comment #32873375

    I guess with ARM they can either design their own cores, or buy arm's, but not other arm architecture licence holders. With riscv they can do their own design or choose from a larg…

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    Comment #32873086

    I wonder what their motivation is, perhaps their arm architecture license terms make it worth it for reducing royalties

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    Comment #32872666

    I think a 1-line amendment would be one of the more plausible amendments to pass. "No person may be inaugurated as President if they are 70 years or older on the day of the electio…

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    Comment #32870678

    The miners will just start hyping the next most popular needs-gpu coin

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    Comment #32845161

    great, another Rust post

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    Comment #32683647

    I sure hope they ban the leaded fuel soon

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    Comment #32679630

    Talking politics is an immediate way to turn the conversation sour in today's climate unless you already know they'll agree with you.

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    Comment #32679111

    Why does anyone let non-resident people buy residential housing?

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    Comment #32653045

    I've found that it's been years since I browsed in there, are people still putting out interesting new things? Besides the safari app and a big-name apps that you already know you …

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    Comment #32641895

    Please just post an link to a non-paywall mirror, a link to the paywall article is useless to most people.

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    Comment #32613049

    I can think of SiFive and Tenstorrent

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    Comment #32611543

    The (good) riscv cores designs that implement the spec aren't free, it's the ISA spec that is free. There are some open source riscv cores, but the paid ones make money for a reaso…

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    Comment #32609536

    "Subscribe to MegaCorp Brand Passport today! Featuring access to 52 tourist destination and monthly bonus locations!"

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    Comment #32583194

    Zero SR/S It's heavy enough to stop the casual theft