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jopsen

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    Comment #49207841

    Software engineering is and has always involved engineering situations where you can let your co-workers/third-parties run wild with limited review oversight and limited blast radi…

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    Comment #49203751

    > Doesn't that mean guaranteed failure in the market if you use taste as your guiding star? If taste is maintainability, etc.. the no quite the opposite. The startup that has no ta…

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    Comment #49203648

    Taste will always be there. But toil is not gone. We have still have code owners, lawyers, physical hardware, thousands of configurations that we can't test them all. And notably: …

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    Comment #48980045

    Selling properties you don't own, ideally land owned by government..

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    Comment #48843114

    I object! The dashboard clearly says 89.15% uptime! Who says nines need to be leading?

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    Comment #48777052

    This offers little because while P != NP, in most practical cases it doesn't matter. NP problems gets solved with heuristics every day.

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    Comment #48753211

    Wouldn't noise be a concern? And what is the failure mode?

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    Comment #48691410

    Competent government wouldn't do this either... ...also why I think it won't last. Doubtful it'd hold in court; this admin would have to show that it's not corruption, because we'd…

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    Comment #48655680

    The specification doesn't have to be. But yeah, writing specs is usually harder than reviewing the code 4 times :)

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    Comment #48632117

    First time murder is typically gives around 12 years in Denmark. Sentences are not added up. So yes, trying to shot a police officer will definitely get you decent sentence -- it's…

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    Comment #48631649

    Not if you can back away

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    Comment #48631551

    Probably not illegal, questionable ethics. Which could have consequences, but probably not. Regardless, this is enormously dumb. If you want to search and arrest an activist who cr…

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    Comment #48606874

    No deadline, no product. Shipping is very important, sometimes more important than what you ship :)

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    Comment #48602939

    This is really cool, like tinkercad, but like tinkercad it desperately needs fillets. Ideally also ability to drag faces like plasticity.

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    Comment #48555688

    Every seen a pride parade? I'm not sure what kind of special torture you'd employ to make people display that kind of enthusiasm :)

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    Comment #48536590

    The administration has a credibility issue, most certainly when it comes to rule of law and corruption. Mythos being drummed up as a cyber weapon is not the same as it being a weap…

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    Comment #48438167

    And don't forget, that sometimes day dreaming about going to space, might be more fun, than actually going. It's not like you can touch it anyways. My point is: Remember to enjoy y…

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    Comment #48390541

    The games from 15-25 years ago are also great, especially the ones still available those are the good games. CS 1.5, OpenTTD, AoE2, the likes.. Fancier graphics doesn't make games …

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    Comment #48385814

    Moreover: what is the upside? Spying on employees is not free. If you want to spend serious resources doing it, there has to be an upside.

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    Comment #48299531

    I loved last.fm when every tag was a custom radio station.. It's not anymore, right?

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    Comment #48250743

    It's weird to me that courts don't at-least attempt to review if the conduct was in good faith and plausibly reasonable given the facts know at the time. The idea that officials ar…

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    Comment #48250454

    There has been a lot of HIV going around, I have yet to hear reports that it's gone airborne. But, yes, I would rather not have an outbreak of ebola.

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    Comment #48250272

    Sue the ISPs for enabling piracy? If their license is void, then distribution is illegal, right?

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    Comment #48250172

    How is there no enforcement paths? If Josef really wants to go after BambuLab over AGPL violations he can do what the music/movie industries did: have them blocked at the ISP level…

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    Comment #47969182

    Higher energy prices is something the population notices when they come. But when higher prices stick around industries close or never opened.