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keewee7

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    Comment #34374389

    This article from 2013 might give an indication on why some people choose FOSS even when they can afford the non-FOSS solutions: The licensing. My God, the licensing. It's not so m…

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    Comment #34374240

    It's worth mentioning that the initial version of this didn't use WebAssembly. Bellard literally implemented i386/PC emulation in pure JavaScript (ES5) back in 2011.

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    Comment #34354907

    Why should Google let Tamil ethno-nationalists like Thenmozhi hold a talk?

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    Comment #34354813

    A lot of research into the genetic history of the Indian subcontinent seems to be from the late 90s and early 2000s. Is there a reason it has stopped? We have gotten a lot better a…

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    Comment #34353640

    Maybe it's time for the rest of the world to do sustainable rare earth metal mining or end up being more geopolitically subjugated by China and Russia.

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    Comment #34338526

    >Your X is a shit and it crashes every second? Companies that repeatedly fail to detect and solve this type of problem using automated testing and QA are exactly the companies that…

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    Comment #34334792

    You're probably correct if you don't consider Southern Europe and Eastern Germany to be developed.

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    Comment #34292959

    In the coming years we will probably see a lot of complicated microservice architectures be replaced by well-designed and optimized Rust (and modern C++) monoliths that use simple …

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    Comment #34278599

    As long as I have been browsing the English-language Internet the overall mood among Americans has been that the S&P500 and US dollar hegemony will collapse in a month. Why is that…

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    Comment #34262903

    >Reddit has a whitelist of a handful sites That is not true. I have submitted plenty of links from new domains (side projects) to reddit.

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    Comment #34258976

    I think Rust/Cargo does this to warn against bad words being used as identifiers.

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    Comment #34258939

    A1111 did the following things: - Made a mod removing all non-white characters in a video game. - Put black people and artists who draw black people in a category/folder called "n"…

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    Comment #34245661

    OpenAI was conceptualized and founded in 2014/15 to avoid AI being dominated by one country and one company (Google). That is no longer the case. OpenAI should change their mislead…

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    Comment #34234877

    That is not true. Seismic monitoring show that the explosions were equivalent to several hundred kilograms of explosives. With that much explosives there was no need to remove the …

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    Comment #34234550

    As a European I'm glad the CIA/Poland/aliens blew up the pipelines that were funding the Russian invasion. Even the environmental effect was minor; the methane emission from the le…

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    Comment #34234394

    Most heavy US military vehicles like the Abrams can run on gasoline, diesel and jet fuel.

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    Comment #34220082

    The children of millionaire lawyers and doctors also make a lot of noise on social media about "millionaires being the new middle class" and why we should only eat Zuckerberg and B…

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    Comment #34210467

    This kind of naive thinking is what lead to the West being caught off guard in Ukraine. Russia and China have been weaponizing space for decades.

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    Comment #34210446

    Russia and China have been weponizing space for decades and they already have working hypersonic missiles.

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    Comment #34187099

    Why have so many of these AI models been trained on GPL licensed code? Almost half the controversy could have avoided by ignoring GPL code. I know that even non-copyleft licenses l…

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    Comment #34185067

    Is there a reason Zig is taking so long to go 1.0? The language itself feels mature.