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by fach 1y ago
Branding nationalizing companies as “citizens control” is quite the spin. Chinese citizens surely own the means of production, right?
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by fach 1y ago
History, particularly in the last 30 years where political polarization has significantly increased: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_midterm_election... Trump lost 41 seats in the house in his first term an
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by fach 1y ago
What's comical is the US commerce secretary literally says this out loud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsyyGHuPR88
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by fach 1y ago
How would running fiber make Ethernet obsolete? Physical medium and framing on the wire are fairly orthogonal.
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by fach 2y ago
> Such that the new status quo will be no enforcement at all. Or conditional enforcement, say for those who don't buy enough Trump meme coin.
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by fach 2y ago
The nuance here, based on the EO, is rank file and employees of these agencies must now rely on the sole interpretation of the law by either the president or the AG instead of themselves. These _were_ independent agencies who handled their
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by fach 2y ago
> First, law enforcement can defy the President in order to follow the law or court orders (which they are required to do). Any law enforcement officer defying the president or attempting to enforce a court order against the executive br
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by fach 2y ago
> This isn't true at all. > > The main way the President is stopped is through the courts, which is already underway, but Trump has actually prevailed in several decisions (e.g. right to cancel government contracts, right to f
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by fach 2y ago
Too late.
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by fach 2y ago
Someone certainly can "Facebook clone" OpenAI. Google, Meta and Apple all are more well capitalized than OpenAI, operate at a larger scale and are actively training and publishing their own models.
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by fach 2y ago
It solves a class of hijacks, where an autonomous system announces a prefix it is not authorized to announce. This is typically the operator error use case or uneducated bad actor use case. What it does not cover is if an autonomous system
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by fach 2y ago
This is only for half-duplex ethernet communication so no one apart from some archaic systems.
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by fach 2y ago
Checkout out Edison: https://meetedison.com/
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by fach 3y ago
Agreed. With the recent Taylor Swift fiasco, if she charged $2k a ticket, she would be viewed as some nightmare of capitalism. Instead, she gets to hide under the guise of ticketmaster since she sold tickets at a lower dollar cost only to b
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by fach 4y ago
This isn’t true in my experience across a few FAANGs. And promotion is very slow on both tracks once you get to terminal level + 1.
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by fach 4y ago
Aren’t the order of operations here incorrect? They were experiencing a lack of deposits due to VC pullback due to the interest rate rise, while depositors did not cut spending. This led to a liquidity crunch where they needed to sell disco
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by fach 4y ago
Again, what bailout? It seems like unless people are brought up on federal charges, you would be unsatisfied with the result.
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by fach 4y ago
> If I gambled away all your money you'd never give me more again Apart from the arguing about the definition of gambling here applied to the SVB situation, no one is going to be able to give SVB another dime after this. They no lon
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by fach 4y ago
If the Fed provides a backstop for uninsured deposits, all banks have lost their legitimacy? They are not bailing out shareholders.
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by fach 4y ago
A child-like regulatory question: Why aren’t HTM portfolios for retail banks frequently marked to market? Wouldn’t this force more accurate accounting in the event a bank needed to sell bonds in a capital crunch?
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by fach 4y ago
Can we not step back and instead address the practical implementation challenges robjs raised?
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by fach 4y ago
There has been a long history of Huawei stealing IP as well as generating less than useful drafts/standards in the IETF. There are very real reasons to judge this book by its cover.
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by fach 4y ago
It depends on how you define fiduciary responsibility. If it’s a point in time, transactional view, yes. If it’s a long term view of maximizing share holder value over time, not necessarily.
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by fach 5y ago
Did the Spanish flu not evolve into our less lethal, seasonal flu?
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by fach 5y ago
Is it? If the major cloud providers are siphoning off IPv4 space to create a monopoly, and 2nd tier cloud providers are raising prices due to the cost of IPv4 acquisition due to scarcity, there’s a real chance market forces migrate customer
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by fach 6y ago
It is but you need to shop at the outside edges of your market and pay the labor cost of making most meals from scratch, both of which make nutrition more expensive.
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by fach 6y ago
What's the strategy (both logistically and financially) for dealing with the 8-10 year maturity cycle of the trees? Also, I'd imagine it provides some moat for preventing new competition into the market.
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by fach 6y ago
> This smells like sour apples from an employee who focused more on their plans to take down their employer than their actual job. The story didn't read as "sour apples" to me but rather an employee pointing out evidence t
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by fach 6y ago
"BGP is a liability to society" seems a bit polarizing. Any system when told do to stupid stuff by a human via configuration will usually do stupid stuff. The right answer isn't to replace the underlying system.
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by fach 6y ago
I’d imagine at this point they are heavily peered in most markets, driven by said free users, so there isn’t a significant opex hit bandwidth -wise. Space/power opex plus network/compute hardware capex probably dominates their sp

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