Comment Re:The US is done? (Score 1) 49
Nah, don't worry! Nothing worse will happen than your getting a $9B web site that works crappily because it is distributed among the worst features of four cloud providers blaming each other.
Nah, don't worry! Nothing worse will happen than your getting a $9B web site that works crappily because it is distributed among the worst features of four cloud providers blaming each other.
Huh? I thought his depictions of the cultural revolution and its effects were blatant criticism. Its atrocity was even the cause of the start of the entire story.
Everybody wants to make the one app that everybody use.
One of the problems is that it becomes a single point of cancel. When your de-facto only payment option is via $APP, and $APP decides to cancel you for something you said on Instatwit and they disagree with, you are effectively pushed out of the society.
A private company should not have government authority. Read "The Circle" for inspiration.
Musk has talked about using Twitter to create "X, the everything app.
Read "The Circle" and, if you liked that, "The Every". While not very good books, they demonstrate how good an idea this isn't.
They lost 67K when buying the bitcoin. The hope is to recover some, all, or more, of that money when selling it.
But if you are someone who spends $1500 on a VR headset then you have implicitly identified yourself as a likely profitable ad target. No further targeting calculations required.
Source code formatting is very low on my list of factors for maintainable and reliable code. Put whatever you want in the
Which will happen first - the ultimate demise of Intel or the year of Linux on the desktop? They seem to have been predicted being imminent for about similar amounts of time.
Yes, although it would have been even better to do it before they had any nukes at all, thus reducing the retaliation risk enormously. But it is a heck of a decision to make to launch such an attack.
Preemptive nuclear strikes are only effective against non-nuclear nations, unless the preemptive strike takes out all the attacked's nukes.
"Fortune favors Matt Damon": https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
The only misdeed here is calling a JavaScript script a JavaScript.
As soon as we're off their oil.
Tempest was mine. One of my go-to games whenever I'm in the MAME mode.
How did Apple know that a specific phone may have been infected? Why do they know what they know in order to determine this?
Did they contact the owner just because he was a politician? In that case, how did they know? Or do they contact all device owners that they detect this for? That would be nice for the owners but kind of make the spyware unusable.
Real Programmers don't eat quiche. They eat Twinkies and Szechwan food.
