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kmichaels

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    Comment #13570977

    This case isn't about libraries/templates. If it were I think it would be a clearer copyright violation.

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    Comment #13568991

    I think they likely just look at the sub-contracting costs and see that the Chinese contractors are massively cheaper then don't ask too many questions. It's pretty much business a…

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    Comment #13568971

    Right, but usually the licensing around libraries/templates is quite clear? At least it should be. Here's specifically what they're claiming copyright over: "DDC’s counsel answered…

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    Comment #13568854

    Summary for this work in layman terms: https://www.osti.gov/accomplishments/anderson.html The positive electron (positron) appears to have been the first anti-particle identified.

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    Comment #13567815

    So fundamentally what the author is saying is that this laptop is bad is a way that it was never meant to be good. And that's what makes the title click bait because the author is …

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    Comment #13567798

    I think, these are just argument why this isn't a good fit for you. However it's not really a good argument that this is a bad thing in every use case. Calling this a "bad" laptop …

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    Comment #13567076

    Just started re-reading the Baroque cycle and plan to follow with Cryptonomicon. Re-reading really reveals a lot that was a bit of a mystery the first time.

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    Comment #13566833

    None of the options you suggest have an open PCB layout/schematic (which this does in Kicad). Not only is this philosophically "good" it also has practical benefits if you are look…

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    Comment #13560653

    It's interesting though, I think India is becoming more economically competitive as prices rise in China.

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    Comment #13560265

    Obviously nuts, but quite interesting in that it appears the content has been reused since 2015: http://www.lovingenergies.net/pt/WIKILEAKS-DOCUMENTS-REVEAL-... I wonder how this b…

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    Comment #13558693

    China is getting more expensive and starting to lose jobs to Indian manufacturing though. It will be interesting to see how this pans out. I can imagine manufacturing in India has …

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    Comment #13558621

    The thesis here is essentially that they also got regulated out of exsistance. Seen has centers of criminal activity, local government started mandating the removal of inbound call…

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    Comment #13558586

    I think it's the API limit. Last time I tried doing something like this I hit the 250 posts limit.