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Volvo Cars is still headquartered in Sweden, and employ 22.4k people in Sweden out of 40k globally[1]. Given that the market for Volvo is global, it seems to me that Volvo Cars is …

Experts deeply understand their subject. - Experts that tailor their answers to meet the audience are experts, but not only experts, they also have the luck of finding good analogu…

Every person is part of the definition of the average person. Of course, you can take a look at the outliers, but they are rare, by definition. If you start segmenting the set of p…

Imagine debugging hyperoptimized machine code. - Or would you just blame yourself for not stating your natural language instructions clearly enough and start over? I guess all of t…

I figured out how to FCC-unlock my Lenovo-branded 4G modem to get it working under Linux based on a Lenovo snap with binaries to unlock another model from the same manufacturer, an…

Could be unnecessarily costly unless the files are written ahead-of-time. I propose some kind of GraphQL-like interface to only read what you need.

Just take the Unix philosophy and replace the word "file" with "JSON file".

Could be that I missed the joke.

In fact, 10 in any base represents the base number.

10 in binary _is_ 2 in decimal. I think you've made an off-by-one error in your critique.

I think it's a breath of opportunity to hear that there is tooling for Rust to write Kubernetes operators, previously my impression is that there is no match for Golang when it com…

I've had motherboard, screen, keyboard, 4G modern swaps, all at my office.

> Apple has great support. Apple does not have support good enough for professionals, my colleagues are suffering with defective MacBooks until they can justify a full replacement,…

I can't download any iOS apps. Sometimes I try but it doesn't work, even though I'm using the latest web browser.

> For broad-based usage, things are less likely to break with glibc. For a specific use case, that may be less important. As a dangerous generalization, musl is usually lighter on …

Cell pagers are also deemed secure in some places, despite being broadcast over a wide area. Both of the technologies can be seen as "secured" by laws outlawing listening to the in…

Relatedly, Linus Tech Tips has a recent video https://youtu.be/4YpRJtvFmP8 about a 3DS dev kit they got their hands on, in that video they also mention that there is a similar devi…

You can learn about feelings, but that means you misunderstand or is completely ignorant of the mechanics of the feeling until you are taught about it, once you're taught about it …

> promoting kernel Rust will not fix anything, howsoever personally gratifying it may feel to engage in it. I totally agree, you'd need to fix the broken things to fix anything, ho…

It could also not count as wiretapping, since it's about transcription, not about audio recordings. If the transcription service's presence in the call isn't hidden from other part…

My interpretation of "it's hysterical to use canvas" was that it would be hysterical to draw content elsewhere and then send it to the browser for display. Implementing something t…

Every other page load fails for me. I get 3 different pages 1. The page I'm looking for 2. A Content-Type: text/html, body: "The service is unavailable." page 3. A more elaborate "…