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proxyon

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    Comment #45067377

    > I'm talking about something with an ARM CPU, Why? There is no evidence that ARM is the only power efficient CPU. i5, i3 and n100 are all power efficient. > no video, no audio Why…

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    Comment #42718359

    Off the top of my head the reporting about Block - CashApp was disgraceful and Hindenburg got sued for it. Not sure how that's going to play out with disbanding the "company."

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    Comment #40780597

    > AirBnB doesn't allow hosts to accept cash or arrange alternative payment. Not a computer or operating system I paid for. > Amazon doesn't allow suppliers to offer direct sales to…

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    Comment #40778123

    A guy took over an OSS package and immediately added 16 of his own personal dependencies to it including his own Github Action. He does this because he gets paid per each download …

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    Comment #40773392

    This doesn't prove that she's lying. It proves that at a particular moment in time (day:hour:minute:second) she tested the air and had to spend $1500 to do it and it came up inconc…

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    Comment #40325930

    people live near antartica?

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    Comment #39517549

    An LLM that which contains all of the knowledge of the internet could absolutely answer that question. Don't know why so many of you choose to be dishonest about why they are defen…

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    You know you're being so disingenuous because imagine community reactions if the LLM was asked "What's worse having black people in your country or an epidemic of bubonic plague?" …

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    Comment #39488725

    This is a very good point and prescient. Apple, Visa/MC/Amex/Discover, Google Play Store, and even internet backbones are extreme monopolies and now that corporate America has been…

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    Comment #39488705

    During McCarthyism people weren't executed or sent to prison for communism. They lost their jobs and were shamed. The exact same thing that has gone on during wokeism.

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    Comment #39488699

    > So inevitably a lot of these big wealthy companies end up hiring people who use the generous resources of their new employer for personal political activism knowing the company c…

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    I on the other hand would happily pay through 2030 to avoid the people you describe on omg.lol. I dislike pretentious tech positivity and HR catladies policing my online life.

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    Comment #37697776

    It's still mostly in the presentation layer. This framework is pointless and solves an already solved problem.

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    bullseye. when I read this I specifically thought of a few guys I know that made proprietary license SDKs that tons of corporations are paying for. there's a dude well known in the…

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    Comment #37606346

    He's frequently on a powertrip and confidently wrong about so many things. For instance he's one of the people who perpetuate the "Javascript is fast and you don't need to optimize…

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    Where does one even acquire a VPS that makes this worth it? Most VPS pricing I've looked at is significantly more expensive than something like BackBlaze or IDrive. So what even is…

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    The firsts are actually insane. Here are some of them: - First real 3D FPS game using OpenGL (GLQuake) - First real multiplayer 3D game with 16 players - First to introduce the ide…

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    Comment #36582614

    HNers obsessed with Twitter remind of westerners who obsess over the Ukraine war who have said that Russia has lost and run out of missiles, tanks (insert item) 20 different times …