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2,287 karma · joined February 21, 2018

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NullPrefix··on U.S. Small Biz Can't Ship to the EU Anymore
It's on the shipping agency to optimize the shipping methods to be affordable and non polutant
NullPrefix··on I said no and Apple said yes
>Because Mac laptops are lightyears ahead of any other hardware

Can Mac laptops run QubesOS?

NullPrefix··on 9 Ads per Minute: FIFA Cup 26 – "the price of the beautiful game"
Not FIFA specific but during early 2020s players were forbidden to support skipping the vaccine
NullPrefix··on Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP
some people use banking apps multiple times per day to pay for coffee, food and so on. And once the app breaks it's really nice to live in a society where cash is not outlawed yet.
NullPrefix··on Nike exits the S&P 100 after 18 years and a $200B market-cap wipeout
How is pizza hut male coded?
NullPrefix··on Corporate America is getting hooked on open-source AI
this also applies to proprietary black box software. You can still test it, interact with it
NullPrefix··on Linux 7.2
Or you can just plug monitors into usb-c ports using usb-c cables without any special hdmi cables.
NullPrefix··on US citizen charged after GrapheneOS phone wipes during airport search
but it is perfectly legal when federal officers lie themselves?
NullPrefix··on Failed Companies Are Selling Old Slack Chats and Email Archives to Train AI
non-failed companies may still not want 3rd parties in their chat
NullPrefix··on Sodium-ion EV battery breakthrough delivers 11-min charging and 450 km range
could a charging site have a buffer of fast charging batteries?
NullPrefix··on PC Gamer recommends RSS readers in a 37mb article that just keeps downloading
by email you mean pop3, imap and smtp or the heavy html web client?
NullPrefix··on France's aircraft carrier located in real time by Le Monde through fitness app
GPS tries to cover the whole globe, app uses GPS to get location. Ship probably has internet connection in the from of wifi or a cell tower with a starlink or other sattelite backbone link and app's traffic is encrypted so ships firewalls cannot easily block this
NullPrefix··on 4Chan mocks £520k fine for UK online safety breaches
The term is called "Subject of The Crown"
NullPrefix··on 4Chan mocks £520k fine for UK online safety breaches
NL VPNs will bend the knee to EU regulation
NullPrefix··on Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps
>They should probably not have a bank account at all and just stick to cash

Pretty much illegal in some parts of EU

NullPrefix··on Smartphone market forecast to decline this year due to memory shortage
Back in PHP days you had an incentive to care about performance, because it's your servers that are overloaded. With frontend there's no such issue, because it's not your hardware that is being loaded
NullPrefix··on Statement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of War
Zelensky's presidency was supposed to end couple of years ago. Would it be different in USA?
NullPrefix··on The RCE that AMD won't fix
>Attacks requiring physical access to a victim's computer/device, man in the middle or compromised user accounts

I love how they grouped man in the middle there

NullPrefix··on Microsoft is walking back Windows 11's AI overload
This PC, not My Computer
NullPrefix··on Helldivers 2 on-disk size 85% reduction
such games can only get private servers
NullPrefix··on SoftBank sells its entire stake in Nvidia
Wouldn't that be insider trading?
NullPrefix··on A change of address led to our Wise accounts being shut down
>I don't understand how it's legal for companies to name themselves as common words like "Alphabet". It's not only confusing, it's arrogant as hell

When I said Apple I was referring to this part

NullPrefix··on Server DRAM prices surge 50% as AI-induced memory shortage hits hyperscalers
This ram price spike is literally part of the currency debasing
NullPrefix··on A change of address led to our Wise accounts being shut down
Same with Apple
NullPrefix··on A change of address led to our Wise accounts being shut down
Your error was arguing about the tax invoice being a bill. Corporations don't like when you argue. Don't matter if you are right or wrong.
NullPrefix··on Wind turbine blade transportation challenges
craft the blades onsite?
NullPrefix··on Proton Mail suspended journalist accounts at request of cybersecurity agency
Is this for paid accounts too? If you prepay for 5 years and get lost at sea for 3 years, should you expect your proton to still work?
NullPrefix··on Microsoft is officially sending employees back to the office
All that watercooler chat, network effects and so on, how do you log it in the time tracker? Or is that unpaid work?
NullPrefix··on Interviewing a software engineer who prepared with AI
>It's like if you saw a headline that some grocery stores were price fixing, so you decide it's only fair if you steal from your local grocery store.

That's a false equivalence on your part. Real equivalence would be to find out that the store decided to keep zero tills manned and forced you to do the work yourself and go the self checkout. You go do the self checkout and keep a few items extra as a form of payment for the work you did. This would be the real equivalence

NullPrefix··on Interviewing a software engineer who prepared with AI
>There's also a growing sentiment online that using AI to cheat/lie is "fair" because they think companies are using AI to screen candidates. It's not logically consistent

How is it not logically consistent?

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