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I reckon that the best way to stop spam calls (and messages) is to start charging for them again. No more flat rates. The scheme that I have in mind is to charge a small amount to …

And even before that, during Roman times, it was called Mauritania Hispania and it was considered part of Hispania. We are talking about millennia of history here backing up that C…

It is not. It's an integral part of Spain, and their citizens have exactly the same rights than the rest of us. They also have representation at the parliament. Ceuta has been part…

Temporarily limit the size of data fields at the consensus level, in order to correct distorted incentives caused by standardizing support for arbitrary data, and to refocus priori…

Again, assuming separation of powers: In a democracy, ministries are part of the executive branch. Their role is to follow and implement the law, not to judge violations. If a law …

> Spain's Consumer Rights Ministry temporarily banned so-called prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi [..] Why a ministry has the authority to do so? What I don't like about my …

What I didn't get from the video is that there's a differential, but it is not connected to the wheels. Is there a second differential that connects MG1 to the wheels?

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"Alzheimer’s disease is a condition of the elderly, and they’re on their way out anyway." That's a such a protestant way of thinking. It contrasts very much with the catholic cultu…

I wonder what the z8000 and vax commands do. I can imagine the first is related to the 16bit Zilog processor and the second to the vax OS, but no idea how to use them or what are t…

So Cursor to the moon?

"Repeaters are included every 40-80 km to keep the signal strong." Does it mean that there's a ton of repeaters under the sea? Where do they get the power from?

I always found interesting that you can bet on Polymarket whether Jesus Christ will come back before 2027 or not. At the moment, you can bet $96.20 to win $100 that he won't.

That goes for me?

They have released the draft for IPv8 two days ago: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-thain-ipv8-00.html Does it mean we better put our chips on IPv8?

Well, the doctor, the drugs and everything else needed for the procedure is covered by the health system. I would argue that is indeed helping to end one's live.

It was assisted suicide. Meaning the government helps you to commit suicide.

Sometimes I wonder what Operating Systems do nowadays that they didn't do 15 years ago that requires so many resources.

I can't wait for version 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.1

People are so rude with their phones that I fear that starlink becomes popular in all flights.

We used to use computing power to search for ET signals, now we mine bitcoins.

I thought I was the only one that remembers that band!