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I’m curious why advice is dangerous. Can you expand on why you feel that?

My first ‘job’ was going around to professors houses and setting up their modems and trumpet windsock so they could connect to the internet through the university’s modem pool. I w…

The last bit of the post is interesting, in the author’s qualified opinion this heat wave would have occurred regardless of global warming, but global warming made it 2 degrees F h…

For most users who are emailing, reading some web forum, social media, and maybe office that matters very little. Even fully up to date there is always another zero day, so for ind…

And so it goes. A program solves a problem for you, it is good value, you start to use it, it is changed to further lock you in, and then it changes to a subscription

I’m in industrial control and the move fast and break things never ending stream of updates subscription software mentality has taken hold of the big players like Rockwell and Schn…

Is newer one note not as good? It always bugs me to upgrade but usually the newer versions of everything are worse for the user.

Tom green was even ahead of them. Who can forget the air brushed lesbians on his dads car, his dad deciding to take the bus to his government job, and then Tom trying to pick his d…

Say people with the skills and incentives to build these systems all go to faangs where they can make 500k/yr and have the budget to build the system since that system is the reven…

I am a heavy one note user with a group we all sync our notes to a network drive abs it works well. Would this be equivalent but supports iOS and Linux?

A 777-300 holds 388 passengers, so 39,000 lbs extra would be significant. Is the average American 100 lbs heavier than the average person from the rest of the world? Probably nowhe…

A 777-300 has a maximum take off weight of 660,000 lbs of which 312,000lbs can be fuel. So an extra 100 lbs on every passenger is a drop in the bucket! https://courses.washington.e…

Maybe not, but the problem tarnishes the brand and erodes trust in claims that X is not a problem.

And Americans wonder why the rest of the world doesn’t want the acid bath chicken and hormone and steroid infused milk exports Edit: exports

How much of the cost of a flight is fuel? What percentage of the mass being moved is passengers and their luggage be freight and the plane and fuel itself?

Only when demand exceeds supply and people have that extra income. Edit: which is common in desirable places with lots of well paying jobs. There are cheap places to rent and buy i…

Thanks for your comment. In ww1 about 25,000 conscripted Canadians were sent over seas, in ww2 12,000. Many more were conscripted but didn’t leave the country. I didn’t realize Can…

Wow, I happened to watch the pianist last night, a movie about the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw during world war 2, which only mentioned treblinka in passing, and then came across your …

./nestea.o

Did google not leave China? I think they did the opposite of bend over

Those weren’t abandoned.

They did have samples of a 98% similar virus collected from the miners working in the bat cave who had died years earlier. The virus had a different name like ratg or something.

The lab leak theory doesn’t imply that the virus was created, or gain of functioned, in the lab, merely that it was studied there and escaped. The lab leak theory doesn’t imply unn…

To what tune?

I learned new skills and experienced personal and professional growth through the different projects I worked on and situations i found myself in. I made friends and together we di…