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creesch
8d ago
> Do you suppose it's just that it's aping humans who say too much without saying anything Considering how much of the input must me nonsense SEO bullshit articles and blogs that only serve to promote a person or company that m
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creesch
11d ago
> Setting up and maintaining a server is easier today than it was decades ago, A LAMP at this time meant a lot of manual setup, IaC wasn't a thing, reproducibility wasn't a goal, versioning was confidential, documentation was s
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11d ago
> How does being docker compose based make it inaccessible? Because it requires people to also have knowledge about the ins and outs of docker and docker compose. If we are talking about web applications it is yet another layer that has
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2mo ago
> a STEM field if they care enough and aren't the sort who are just doing the bare minimum to get the sheepskin. That's the thing though, part of it is about caring. Part of it is being exposed to other things in order to reali
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2mo ago
> CI run pulls from npm, PyPI, Docker Hub, a distro mirror and a handful of third-party, none under your control, none with an SLA to you. To be honest, they shouldn't do so directly. For the obvious reason you stated, they don'
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creesch
2mo ago
Different country probably, here QA is still often part of the team. More often than not as part of a team with a title like "test automation engineer".
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2mo ago
> The missing part is the propulsion system capable of doing that. That is a pretty big missing part. Not as big as the galaxy, but still huge.
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2mo ago
> Def not rockets. OP said hundreds of years. Yeah to reach it with current tech. No shifting goal posts, thank you very much. > In hundreds of years from now our rulers will definitely have that kind of tech, whatever tech it is. Als
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2mo ago
> I want to know what future technologies could accelerate an object to a significant fraction of the speed of light. With all due respect, this has been extensively debated online and is extremely easy to look up. > Could those brea
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2mo ago
I mean, even there they pretty use the Astrophage as a plot device to fill in the huge gap in technology needed to cover those distances. They make it clear that they would have no chance to cover those distances without the Astrophage, but
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2mo ago
You are not wrong, but it still wouldn't make a whole lot of difference. First of all with any technology we currently have, including hypothetical proposals, we can't even get close to 1c. The best we can do, and this assumes pur
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creesch
2mo ago
Just going to recycle this comment I made in reply to an almost identical comment as yours. I don't think you folks realize how big space actually is. The speed of light is 1079 252 848 km/h, the fastest space craft ever made was
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creesch
2mo ago
> Yeah, if your username is any indication of your age You might want to look up what the unix epoch is based on ;)
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2mo ago
Try 74 832 years actually.
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2mo ago
The speed of light is 1079 252 848 km/h, the fastest space craft ever made was the Parker Solar probe (using a sling shot) clocking in at 692 000 km/h. So at that speed it would take, 1559 years to travel one light year. This plan
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3mo ago
Also worth considering is that it is part of a broader ideology of Anthroposophy which sometimes aproaches semi cult status in how people identify with it . A lot of the principles of Steiner schools are actually pretty cool, but sending yo
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creesch
3mo ago
If you are not even here in good faith I can imagine some people do consider that a good thing yeah. No argument from me there.
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creesch
3mo ago
You reply is what we in the game call "moving the goal post".
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creesch
3mo ago
Is that what I said in your mind? I honestly had to chuckle at the extreme hyperboles you decided to use. Surely having a less favorable view of hyper capitalist economics is on the same level as torture and genocide. Yup, that is a totally
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3mo ago
Lol, okay bud. Lets go all in on the extreme hyperboles.
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3mo ago
Economic growth doesn't mean much if the benefits are concentrated in a small percentage of the population. And while I can't disagree it has benefited tech wages historically that is just one industry. Then there are also the rec
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3mo ago
> Unlike the US, Europe has no California-level VCs. Some would consider that a good thing. There is a lot to be said for VC in recent years not being beneficial for the economy, certainly on an individual level, other than "number
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3mo ago
That might be because of translations from Arabic. The article was also posted on a different website where the author responded > the Kashida section was contributed to this post from a talk in Arabic of Nawal Hadeed, which she translat
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3mo ago
While purists will disagree, a little bit of javascript is fine. Having said that, you are talking about a personal website. Most companies will have a backend of some sort anyway. Also, here is a little secret. If you want something that i
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3mo ago
I feel like there is some context missing in your story here. There is a lot of middleground between heavy SPA frameworks and creating everything from scratch. More importantly, I am left wondering what sort of functionality was your team t
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3mo ago
Sure, but they aren't exactly widespread or even close to mainstream.
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3mo ago
> I wonder why there isn't a mobile OS that simply lets you build apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS and gives you reliable storage without all this effort. There is! You just have to time travel all the way back to 2009 when webOS
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3mo ago
> compared to the results in the actual Gemini. Even those results have a lot to be desired, it is just buried deeper in the insanely verbose research report and impressive looking amount of sources you see move past. I recently have ha
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3mo ago
> And to be fair 2: The other package repos also suck. If you mean other languages, then yeah a lot of similar issues and weirdness there as well. Maven dependencies in any complex project are a "fun" challenge as well. Though
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3mo ago
In this case they seem to be firmly closing the path though > There will not be a separate process for submitting patches by other means. We do not want to create a shadow contribution system through issues, comments, email, or forks. E
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