0zemp1c

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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
> but I am not comfortable with it, this is not a success, this is work in progress and so far this launcher is unproven we need a "middlebrow dismissal" link
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
You have petabytes of porn available with incredible ease, every interst and fetish you can imagine A terabyte of new porn will be generated while you are reading this You can go your whole life consuming porn for hours a day and never see
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
This would be seen as a tax (even if it isn't) and hurt Bidens re-election chances And what if the government never finds the "right time" to release the funds? Then it's confiscation
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
Colleges in the US on the march to $100k a year already...do you really think students/parents are looking for optional ways to spend even more? People want to learn, but what they really want is a degree. No one is going to go two mor
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
> The Greeks figured this out the Greeks didn't have Psych 101 classes with 2000 students
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
bonuses have become almost algorithmic at least where I work in BigTech, your bonuses are more or less pre-baked based on: - company prospects (they do well, you do well) - seniority (your "level") - tenure I've not seen anyo
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
replace "saving 50k" with "eliminating tech debt" for many we all know we could rebuild or refactor systems to improve them, but all we would be doing is spending time and money to earn no more money, because the "i
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
this type of malaise will be fixed as 80% of the people and companies in tech disappear over the next ten years the remaining 20% will replace all of their workers with fresh blood from college and for a time, everyone will feel vital
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
this is starting to smell like "fake concern"...technically-astute people who are nonetheless ignorant of this tech trying to "participate" by shrieking in terror over imagined dangers
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
yeah, no offline means no expectation of a response, that is very different than an extremely delayed response
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
people tune these stories out because they've been published continuously for decades we were told the US Debt at $10 tln would doom us then $20 tln then $30 tln no different than pension funds...doomsayers were declaring CalPERs dead
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
sure, if you feel like applying to the companies claiming unfilled positions: Chipotle, Mcd's, Target, Walmart etc
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
There seems to be something everyone is missing here: Eventually, ALL car manufacturers are going to "own" their screens CarPlay and Android Auto were stopgaps, hope you enjoyed them I enjoy using Android Auto in my '22 Civic
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
as someone born in Canada, grew up there, no longer living there this is cultural! Canadian culture is defined purely and only as contrasting itself to the US it isn't just business competitiveness, its anything ...healthcare, public
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
this is why I walk everywhere - no tech debt!
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
reads more like someone taking a sabbatical than nope-ing out if you can swing it, sabbaticals seem like a great idea everyone I know who has left tech "permanently" has eventually come to the same conclusion - other industries ar
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
I actually agree with Armstrong here - the SEC has had plenty of time to assess the market for crypto products and offer clear rules...it almost feels like the indecisiveness is an intentional policy used to cow the industry.
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
Well one example is infrastructure...if a formerly-rural area gets a gradual accumulation of homes, chances are they are all on septic systems...so people are using their property for waste water recycling, and there is a limit to how dense
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
its like a weird inverse of paying quarterly taxes...the same goal - more of your money stays with the government longer
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
> And we’ll wonder why the people in that cute little European town we visited that one time seemed so much happier. except they don't think that the Americans nod politely and whisper to each other " can you imagine living tha
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
heh no, America was taught by Hollywood to be afraid of Baltimore (The Wire)
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
> Now I can setup a core switch running 100 GBs with failovers by just plugging in some cables no ops person I have worked with in the last ten years knows what a switch is, and this is over many companies both startup and bigtech no dif
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
I expect almost everyone who tries to rebel and go "on prem" will flame out and come running back to the cloud Ops talent has really dumbed down over the last decade or so (sorry no polite way to say it). Long gone are the days wh
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
Brave is also injecting "summaries" into its search results they're harmless I guess...but also mostly irrelevant to what I am searching for most of the time
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
> It's almost as if Samsung is a lot more dependent on Google than the other way around. in a pinch, Samsung could just fork the AOSP project and continue forward without Google, it would be trivial for app makers to re-publish thei
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
> as well as sweeping out crappy "customizations." huh? Samsung OneUI features have been making their way into mainstream AOSP...particularly the tablet-focused stuff there is no way Google will ever try to "strong arm&quo
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
he's a good choice for "Good Times"...when the money is rolling in and you're on top, it is okay to have an inoffensive friendly supportive type in the CEO chair those times are gone though and Google definitely needs so
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
yeah no, you aren't churning nuclear subs out of a rowboat factory in 2023 even if you were to start a new company to build nuclear subs (for example) today, you are probably looking at a decade or more until you can produce something
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
you voted for the people who enable them
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by 0zemp1c 3y ago
do you know why they are offering half instead of double? because they can the game has changed

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