ouEight12

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by ouEight12 2y ago
>That some people are evil and should be stopped. That's the rhetoric of both sides though, isn't it? the only difference is in who the far left vs far right each believe "should be stopped".
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by ouEight12 2y ago
> customers who have used fewer resources have covered the costs, in a way, for other customers who have used much more resources Literally the business model of every "shared resource service model" on the planet. Hetzner&#x
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by ouEight12 2y ago
> This sets a dangerous precedent for attacking unsuspecting army personnel, even when they're off-duty. Warzones don't have a day shift and a night shift...
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by ouEight12 2y ago
> Arch does this, Gentoo does this, NixOS does this, why does Debian has to be different? I say this as someone who ran Gentoo for years and daily drives Arch today. Because sometimes you don't want entire swaths of your server bein
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by ouEight12 3y ago
I could be mistaken on this, as I don't live in an area where such things are common, but my understanding is the issue is that if your house is destroyed by say, a hurricane, no insurance provider (or fema) gives you a bag of cash and
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by ouEight12 3y ago
So.. we should break a fundamental aspect of an 'open and free' internet by introducing a link tax, just because the horse and buggy people haven't taken the last 25 years to figure out how to sell automobiles by now?
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by ouEight12 3y ago
Right, because everyone on the internet, and who ever possibly enjoyed Omegle is either a sex abused child, or the pedophile who preyed upon them. I had forgot, this is 2023 where there's never a middle ground in any discourse, regardl
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by ouEight12 3y ago
> A park is in public view. > A library is in public view. And yet heinous acts of abuse/violence/etc have occurred in both. By your logic, we should pave all the parks and burn down the libraries.
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by ouEight12 3y ago
Except part of their 'value prop' is "We have this giant trove of human created content, and AI companies need to start paying us to utilize it when training their models".
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by ouEight12 3y ago
... and now there's an HR mandate that managers need to give extra preference to applicants who are located closer to the office.
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> don't contain <the correct> government backdoors. Fixed that for you. :/
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> After all, that's all a human has. As a human that has only eyes, I've smashed the underside of my front bumper on many a curb over the years in various cars because just sight alone, blocked by the hood and front end of a ca
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by ouEight12 4y ago
There's currently some concern in IT circles that Broadcom is intending something similar to "The CA Business Model" with their vmware acquisition. :(
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> It's a real system that was made in the United States Not sure that's true (most of the founder folk appear to be non-US based, and the foundation is Swiss if I'm not mistaken), nor is it what the US Govt is claiming. Th
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by ouEight12 4y ago
Honestly, I know this answer isnt going to be that popular in some circles, but.. yes. leave it. If it offends your sensibility so much that you just can't be 'caretaker' for this mess, walk away. But if it's "wo
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> Since for most properties the majority of the value is in the land itself I'm not sure that's the case for the majority of the country. At-least it's not here in my greater metro area (suburbs or rural... yuppie downtow
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> rising oil Monthly inflation numbers have been > 5% since May 2021. Oil didn't exceed 2018 $s until will into October 2021.
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by ouEight12 4y ago
Well, to be fair, they don't want a CNN+ on their hands. (toosoon?)
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> I do not think it is unreasonable to expect a brand new laptop to ship with either of them. For a Dell, HP, or other multinational conglomerate who gets new chipsets in advance from Intel and always has a dozen or more models on the ne
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by ouEight12 4y ago
To be fair, the people that run SaaS platforms that extort a 3x multiple to go from "Pro" which just happens to have every feature they offer EXCEPT SAML, to "Enterprise" which, low and behold, adds no value /other&
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by ouEight12 4y ago
> revisit and scale later with a proper solution But there in is the problem. Most Marketers I've had the pleasure of working with/for will never come back and implement the proper (scalable, secured, etc) solution. By the ti
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by ouEight12 5y ago
> The company my wife works for will only confirm whether an employee was employed at a given date, or not. No salary information. No titles. Nothing other than a yes, or no. This is pretty common. My state is pretty liberal in terms of
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by ouEight12 5y ago
> disappointing to see people still framing it as a purely individual decision. Unless you live a in cave on the side of the mountain surviving off berries and forgoing all human contact, nothing in life in a purely individual decision.
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by ouEight12 5y ago
> that is getting people killed. Twice as many people died in the US last year from Heart Disease than from COVID, but I'm pretty sure we don't (yet) ban youtubers who extol the awesomeness of gluttonous fast food in weekly vid
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by ouEight12 5y ago
> If you verify with tax returns, it would be easy to borrow money from a friend and count it as income every year just for loan qualification. 1) Where do I make friends with people who have such large piles of cash laying around they&#
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by ouEight12 5y ago
> The ranking of best VPNs on the site is mostly a ranking of VPNs that offer the largest referral fees [1]. Can't we replace "VPNs" with pretty much any service at this point though? I haven't trusted 'review&#x
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by ouEight12 5y ago
Indeed, busy people should just grab 20 McNuggets on the way home and be done with it. I mean, the nerve, wanting a bag of quick already shredded lettuce that they can use for tacos tonight, a salad for lunch tomorrow, and finish out on Fri
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by ouEight12 5y ago
Wow, that's a mighty big generalization you have there. Congrats.