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It's not penalizing efficiency, it's taxing a commodity. Everyone is efficient, thus, the efficiency has to support what we'd call our economy/society. I can foresee a token tax in…

I don't have the answer as it pertains to Uber, but the "marketplace" approach to things is pretty universal. Ebay fees are upwards of 10-15%. Amazon fees can be as high as 45% App…

It's too bad these models are built on the expectation of pirating the world

If you were running a shop, you would realize that nearly 100% of the fraud is "not chrome, edge, safari, or firefox" It's unfortunate yes but that's what drives the threat signatu…

I spent truckloads of money on home theater and audio systems and have been quite happy with my Sonos. I have the Sub, The original big play bar and some 1s and I have a record pla…

There is also a diminished value of mobile phones today vs yesteryear. * Twitter is dead for all intents and purposes * Lots of mobile apps are dead/dying and people aren't using t…

only because your linux distro is doing it for you not because bash has git completion built in.

on windows copilot is built into the task bar with a popout window on right side bar showing output that can work with clipboard. You can talk to it, copy in an image or screenshot…

Here is my Esprit 120mm widefield version https://www.astrobin.com/full/r97r5j/0/

No idea. The markets did lunch Meta in the gut today though so who knows what the outcomes will be. It feels like a lot of goodwill but investors don’t agree (even though EPS was u…

I always felt Google did what Google does best by shooting off its own foot by controlling who has access to the google store with an iron fist. Since Meta can't win over google, i…

They have been heavily subsidized. Throwing them out for free wouldn't do anything for anyone. People attach monetary value to product value intrinsically.

Valve never really tried to compete. Index is old, outdated and never saw a price discount and their supposed Index V2 has been delayed so long it's a huge meme. HTC never really i…

As fan of the amazing quest 3, i'm interested in seeing what a "OEM" ecosystem can do. I do think that stand alone VR is where it's at because it frees you while still being comple…

Abbott claws back from the population all the time but will never touch businesses. I don't know they received monetary compensation to move here, but they did tear down affordable…

I find these points are all valid and noble, but I believe it suggests "Mastodon the Social Network" more than "Mastodon the software". I tend to lean in on "the social network" my…

I’ve always seen a lot of those, i think the SNR just favors them for now with general slow down in direct hires.

does it really matter? no.. absolutely not.

nah. Storage will do better at IBM.

we don’t sell licenses, we sell subscriptions :) IBM has left us alone. I don’t get paid by IBM, my benefits are Red Hat, My CEO is Red Hat’s CEO and funny enough when we work with…

IBMs culture is varied.. It’s a huge company. I work at Red Hat, it’s culture is varied. I saw some people furious because of personal prejudices against IBM but many seem to be lo…

How is Centos kneecapped? Instead of being a fork, it’s upstream.

dnf install powershell

There are teslas getting half a million miles on them already..