Just like post-WWII Europe with the Marshall plan, the “miracle” development of Israel, even outside of arms spending, is based on American money
It’s so easy, if they just diverted half of their military spending to development funds, the world would be on its way to post-scarcity everywhere, and there would be little need for armies. But they’d risk losing top-dog status, and that can’t be allowed.
Well, when I leave it open for a while it tends to have issues
Nothing says product quality like overworked employees
The other day my laptop was sluggish as hell, checked top and turns out Discord and Orca Slicer were maxing out my cores
On the back sucks, with your phone laying on a surface you can’t access the reader… Sony had it right, put it on the side, on the power button
As an European, yes please. First of all carmakers have too much power, so hurting them is always good.
And a modicum of de-globalization would be good, force countries to create their own industries in important fields and stop shipping stuff all over the world 10 times
Department of Entropy
It’s funny how, somehow, somewhere along the way displaying PDFs became the web browser’s job
I’ve been using FF since Opera went to shit, I can absolutely imagine not using FF, what I can’t imagine is using a WebKit bloatfest
I mean he’s aging quite well given his position… Many people burn out way earlier.
That and leading an open source project for 30 years.
THE open source project.
I know nothing about anything, but I unfoundedly believe we’re still very far away from the computing power required for that. I think we still underestimate the power of biological brains.
TSMC’s allegedly calling Sam Altman a ‘podcast bro’ is spot on, and I’d add “manipulative vampire” to that.
What’s the source for that? It sounds hilarious
Propaganda goes both ways
It’s an Amarok fork, so yes
huge tower of shell scripts and cron jobs.
That’s bloat. I start all my services manually according to my needs. Why start cupsd BEFORE I need to print anything?
Let’s do these before everything else
This dead horse is pulp by now
Far from my distro of choice but better compatibility with one distro usually translates to similar improvements on the others.
I’m very interested in the framework laptops, a 14" UHD touchscreen one would be an instant buy, the current lineup is still tempting nonetheless.