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shuwix

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    Comment #49206537

    Yeah ... "new features", especially the torches, to show me that FPU of 486 OCed to 150MHz is not enough :) Good old days of 7-15 FPS being better than nothing.

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    Comment #49192774

    All online relationships are only for the good times. You really need a friend in bad times, and then you'll find out who is really a friend.

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    Comment #49192743

    Birds love to fly, just like dogs love to run, or people love to do variety of stupid shit just to amuse themself. There's no need to do scientific research for that. Simple observ…

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    Comment #49192727

    And everyone gotta poo.

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    Comment #49192713

    Only thing stupid people are really good at is being butthurt. Keep downvoting my comment because reality offends you. I really love the "level of thinking" that this will somehow …

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    Comment #49185232

    Yes, reality is racist. Statistics is racist. Nobel prize laureates are racist. Whole science is racist ... it's totally inaccessible to people with IQ 2 standard deviations below …

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    Comment #49167703

    Anyone who is desperatelly trying to downplay Dunning-Kruger effect is a perfect example of Dunning-Kruger effect.

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    Comment #49167632

    This is the most concentrated compilation of retardation I've seen in months. So retarded, you wouldn't even get job via Libtard DEI qouta.

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    Comment #49151422

    HAHAHA. Couldn't even imagine someone being offended by reference of using motor instead of engine. But HEY, it's 2026. Open-minded Americans I've encountered on IRC are long gone.…

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    Comment #49142104

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    Comment #49142059

    Mayne the 99 bottles of beer explains it. But hey, one can't survive 1 week of step-by-step debugging without 99 bottles of beer.

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    Comment #49133104

    Situation on market is very simple to explain: People spending months in 8-5 jobs to save money to buy HW don't bother to spend few minutes to make research on what they're buying.…

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    Comment #49124296

    There's an old programming rule since 90's: By fixing a bug, 3 new bugs appear. I can imagine the quality of bug fixing by unsupervised (we save money by layoffs) halucinating AI a…

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    Comment #49094039

    Tou've said it perfectly. Last time when link between work and material comfort was disconnected was communism. It looked good on paper from 1920's perspective, but was a downward …

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    Comment #49093987

    Yup. Everything can be bypassed by kids as they have time, motivation and learn new stuff with blink of an eye. Just like we once were.

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    Comment #49086288

    Plato was philosopher. Not sociopath. For sociopaths, power over other people is only thing that matters. It's not a burden, money is nice, but it's mostly a tool to have more powe…

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    Comment #49084377

    Sorry to knock you out of your cloud. In democracy, power comes from demos. In capitalism, power comes from capital. Demos doesn't have concentrated capital. Try starting a new par…

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    Comment #49080772

    By your logic ... BASIC is useless. By your logic ... people are born a programmers. Yet BASIC was literally a first stepping stone for small kids into the World of programming. Mo…

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    Comment #49079900

    I have a guy which can fix almost anything. But well, he has high paying job, and has 600k EUR apartment. You can't expect him to waste weekend fixing something for pennies. Unlike…

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    Comment #49079612

    Because it's harder to grasp for average broader audience. And a topic about bunch of math geniuses is far less entertaining than a secret spy. Also, that spy is action, mathematic…

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    Comment #48936351

    In democracy, power comes from demos. In capitalism, power comes from capital. Demos doesn't have capital. People never had power. Whenever they've thought they won ... they just d…

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    Comment #48922241

    They will probably get offered to schools or something for free or next to nothing. But since Covid, most schools very likely have better HW than this. With all Intune distributed …

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    Comment #48922146

    Let's be fair, "no path to profitability" was common topic around Facebook IPO because people didn't undertand that free service means that their personal data is the product. Viab…

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    Comment #48919203

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