archey1

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by archey1 7y ago
Netflix is just getting more expensive and less interesting to me. With all of the content I like being taken off to be hosted on network exclusive streaming platforms that I refuse to pay for - I'll probably eventually just cancel Ne
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by archey1 7y ago
I'll take your word for it, I've never used it.
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by archey1 7y ago
Every time I used FF on Linux, it had serious issues with hardware acceleration.
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by archey1 7y ago
Give it a few years, and Windows will be using the Linux kernel while shipping NT in this way for compatibility reasons.
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by archey1 7y ago
This is for me. I prefer Windows on the desktop, have a bunch of software that I use for my day to day that only exists on Windows, use a Linux VM for a portion of my dev work, employer is locked in on Windows, can't dual boot because
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by archey1 7y ago
Firefox is absolute garbage on any OS that isn't Windows. I think that's probably the biggest thing for the power user crowd...but as a someone that finds dual booting too inconvenient, so I virtualize instead, and will never tou
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by archey1 7y ago
Maybe they honestly didn't know? Hell, I didn't even know about global warming on Mars until OPs comment..
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by archey1 7y ago
The framers wanted the people to have access to the same weapons the government did - to allow the people to have a very real check over the overreach of said government. Benjamin Franklin was an inventor - if you think when they wrote the
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by archey1 7y ago
Reddit doesn't need this system there are plenty of vote farms that you can pay a miniscule amount of money to and they will do it for you.
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by archey1 7y ago
Well yes, but that is a privilege that the country bestows upon you as a token of good will and faith - not a natural right under the constituion; and I would not expect it either. Should I be allowed the affordances of the 1st amendment w
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by archey1 7y ago
> We don't "owe" anything to anyone, but this not the behavior of the greatest country in the world. I didn't say the US shouldn't let people in or be respectful of foreigners - I was just stating the fact that
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by archey1 7y ago
You say that like countries already don't take opportunities to spy on foreigners. > Your comment sets up a pointless argument in that of course no country is required to admit anyone, but reasonable policies invite good reciprocal
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by archey1 7y ago
In the time the constitution was framed, "well regulated" meant properly trained and not "subject to 30 million pages of government control and criminilization". If you want to cherry pick certain parts of the second a
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by archey1 7y ago
Try buying a firearm while on a tourist visa.
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by archey1 7y ago
This is not a social credit system. The US has zero obligation to let anyone into the country and can deny a visa for no reason at all if they choose. This isn't even close to the same thing as the Chinese government banning their own
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by archey1 7y ago
Been doing Rails development for 6+ years. The most maintainable codebases I've worked on had some kind of service layer between the controller and the model. We used the "interactor" gem to create individual units of busin
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by archey1 7y ago
In the United States: The top 1 percent paid a greater share of individual income taxes (37.3 percent) than the bottom 90 percent combined (30.5 percent). The top 50 percent of all taxpayers paid 97 percent of total individual income taxes.
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by archey1 7y ago
If only this technology could actually educate people, instead of being used as a crutch. This is what Google wants, to have you so dependent on their technology that living life without them is nearly impossible without them.
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by archey1 7y ago
I think you are confusing the .NET Standard (ie. the standard to base implementations of .NET on) with .NET Framework which is going away.
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by archey1 7y ago
Sony used BSD for PS4, it would be interesting to see if they moved to Linux for PS5 and what would lead to that decision.