randoramax

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by randoramax 7mo ago
Possible answers: Maybe because the Apache Software Foundation spent over two years debating a feather versus a leaf? see https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/11/native_american_apach... Or because the Open So
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by randoramax 3y ago
This is from 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000*/https://yakshav....
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by randoramax 4y ago
https://lwn.net/Articles/814508/ Lots of the history is here
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by randoramax 5y ago
Afaik AWS re-implemented a subset of the mongodb API in DocumentDB, didn't use Mongodb code. The agpl was never an issue for AWS.
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by randoramax 5y ago
Sharks have teeth, they bite and shred their prey. Sharks don't need to swallow you
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by randoramax 5y ago
Yeah, but if you hire a fascist and you know they're a fascist in a company where the majority of your workers is not a fascist, you're going to have problems. Even if you discover after hiring them that they're fascist you&#
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by randoramax 5y ago
Ex-Felons have paid their debt to society, or at least get should be considered as such. And still, it's harder for them to get jobs.
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by randoramax 5y ago
Not necessarily work for a ngo, but volunteer for one, join a union, join the local political groups that actually make a difference locally in your community. So many options, besides the work place.
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by randoramax 5y ago
I think it's a legitimate question: we all have a large chunk of savings stuck in this game because of perverse incentives set by corrupt/inept US gov. Now what?
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by randoramax 5y ago
> Where do you live that the middle class doesn't have to worry about paying for college? Europe, most likely... You know, those socialist countries where there is still a middle class.
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by randoramax 5y ago
It's weird to read this because building's architects and designers do exactly that: they have to make tremendous efforts to design complex systems (think an airport or a hospital) before they lay down a single brick. Somehow this
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by randoramax 5y ago
> at least can answer FaceTime calls because the answering interface is so easy to use. This! I can't believe how shitty every single other video call apps are! Who invented swipe-to-answe? How did they test that? It's the mos
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by randoramax 5y ago
Think of it as tax engineering: companies build devices to avoid paying too much taxes. It's a thing, you'd do it too if you had enough money to justify the investment in such engineering :)
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by randoramax 5y ago
> What about "stop putting me on call without compensation or I will leave the company" Says the dude without kids and a mortgage who can afford a couple of months without a salary :)
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by randoramax 5y ago
Qgis and Grass, and the whole suit of geospatial open source tools. https://qgis.org/en/site/ for more
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by randoramax 6y ago
Did you vote at past elections? If you didn't, you're partially responsible for the shit we walk on.
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by randoramax 6y ago
You mean sysadmins, not developers right? :)
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by randoramax 6y ago
They don't follow the rfc if they don't. Email protocol is resilient to servers not being teachable for a few days. Humans forgot that though and came to think that email is like slack
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by randoramax 6y ago
Attacks from cats and rats, most likely.
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by randoramax 6y ago
That site came out and was popular when D-Link and Cisco were brought to court for violating Welte's copyright, IIRC.
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by randoramax 6y ago
Have you tried fixing the map yourself? It's easy, just like Wikipedia.
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by randoramax 6y ago
The first Amiga was released only a year after, in 1985. The Mac was a toy in comparison.
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by randoramax 6y ago
Comic books will start to make sense on eink
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by randoramax 6y ago
We need to think of ways to run the various Matrix, Mastodon, peertube etc in tiny boxes in our homes! There is no real reason for not promoting self hosting. The same way i buy a small Nas or an amazon firetv stick, with apps, I would buy
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by randoramax 6y ago
Sounds like the approach taken by zulip. Check it out, it's a cool paradigm
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by randoramax 6y ago
The thing is... The claim of fraud have been investigated and nothing came up. Over 50 legal processes started not a single one of which convinced a judge that there are reasons to investigate. There is nothing for the media to investigate
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by randoramax 6y ago
Check the European standards for covid-19 tracing apps: those don't collect any personal data.
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by randoramax 6y ago
Gutenberg is great for website development. It's overkill for editors writing blog posts.
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by randoramax 6y ago
These driver assistance is IMO especially useful onn such boring drives. I don't expect this tech to be legally cleared for busy city streets for a long time.
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by randoramax 6y ago
Gutenberg Is horrible for blogging. It's great to design pages though.

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