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knz_

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    Comment #27714812

    No, but they can legally take everything the estate has and leave the children with no inheritance.

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    Comment #27656102

    The author appears to mentally unhinged: https://github.com/cirosantilli/china-dictatorship I get it, the PRC is probably one of the worst regimes on the planet, but writing a book…

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    Comment #27623463

    That's not a positive. Ethereum is a premined scam coin.

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    Comment #27600939

    Brave isn't competition to google. Brave browser is just chromium under the hood, and their search is clearly just piggybacking off of google and bing results like every other thir…

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    Comment #27564285

    > You realize that actual people work on those things that you pirate, right? I don't care. > Their work isn't less valuable because it's related to media production instead of eng…

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    Comment #27563886

    I pirate everything. Honestly, the only things I don't pirate are like 1-2 games a year that me and some friends end up playing together. For software I generally just run whatever…

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    Comment #27557760

    The people working at these camps should be named and shamed.

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    Comment #27524735

    Companies are already trying to flood the market with H1Bs to suppress wages and pushing people towards CS and STEM degrees in general. They don't need to do anything special, in 1…

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    Comment #27496267

    It's more than $8000/mo take home. Anyone who can't afford to feed and house 5 people on that budget is probably a degenerate gambler or drug addict.

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    Comment #27362510

    > (Edit: What I also came to think of is that GCC recently positioned itself in opposition to the FSF because of the "Stallman-Controversy". Is this a kind of retaliation on their …

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    Comment #27360470

    There isn't any other way to do it. FSF showed their hand and lost.

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    Comment #27360362

    Well, this is a problem that FSF created. They tried to unilaterally appoint RMS to the steering committee and were forced to renege when most of GCC's top contributors threatened …

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    Comment #27309800

    > What incentive would the US government have to lie about this though? The US government hasn't even made any statement. > They were funding research at that lab, I don't understa…

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    Comment #27285358

    This is some propaganda for sure. ho chi mihn was a political prisoner and figurehead of the CCP state, similar to kim il-sung. The vietmanese state has been an extension of the CC…

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    Comment #27285262

    > If left to develop its communist government by itself, it could be like China today - a superpower that's going to overtake the USA by important measures. Ho Chi Mihm was a puppe…

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    Comment #27280394

    The people who collaborate with these regimes should be publicly named. I wouldn't be surprised if the agents would have detonated an actual bomb if the fake threat hadn't worked. …

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    Comment #27201835

    > I don't know how you think that if GPUs were cheaper then miners would be buying less of them. It would increase supply by forcing fabs to scale (would take years anyway, but sho…

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    Comment #27201697

    > I'd dreading Nvidia crippling deep learning for all those not paying X more dollars (as the situation already is for server farms). This already changed years ago when NVIDIA rem…

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    Comment #27201580

    > a) let's keep consumer grade stuff stable in price Consumer GPUs had far from a 'stable price' before the mining boom. GPUs have more than tripled in MSRP once you factor in that…

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    Comment #27151218

    Even worse if you're trying to sync a file that might be actively changed while syncing - syncthing will reread the entire file as soon as only a few kilobytes are changed. On a fi…

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    Comment #26891048

    The bad actors here should be expelled and deported. The nationalities involved make it clear this is likely a backfired foreign intelligence operation and not just 'research'. The…

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    Comment #26867393

    And I was pointing out that you just broke that very law by insinuating it was OK to call for Mike Pence's execution by a violent mob.

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    Comment #26866244

    Are you admitting to supporting a terrorist group?

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    Comment #26866132

    > but just calling for it seems like it can’t be enough. Speech that advocates support and action by terrorist groups is not protected by the first amendment. https://en.wikipedia.…