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Comment · 8 hours ago
Ah, the game of what can be taxed that has the least lobbyists to protect it - it's a game that plays out as a decline for civilizations because government representatives aren't representing the interests of the people of the nation. And because the biggest entities with money have the most lobbyists.
Comment · 3 days ago
I could be misremembering, but wasn't it mostly a software offering at that point?
Comment · 3 days ago
But is the actual architecture of systemd giving simple, securable, reviewable boundaries? This is a codebase that runs in stages of inherent privelege and very low levels in many linux systems.
Comment · 5 days ago
Not even the next cycle, as far as I can tell if you say stop or unsubscribe, the political spam mailing list system adds a new candidate to the ~8-10 candidates they keep you loaded with
Comment · 5 days ago
Many private utilities in the US have fought against residential solar, and are seemingly motivated to act against it as something against their long term interests. In California the amount of Public Utilities Commisssion retrograde policy is ridiculous.
Comment · 5 days ago
If its any consolation, with your solar system you have a shared massive fusion reactor
Comment · 5 days ago
The disappointing aspect is how frequently censorious actions are initiated at the beck of private corporations or authoritarian motivations
Comment · 5 days ago
Im not sure the strategic calculation is as simplistic as that
Comment · 12 days ago
Or replace them with AI
Comment · 13 days ago
Well and dns service is reasonably easy to switch
Comment · 13 days ago
So what company are people switching to? Namecheap used to be a reasonable choice -oh wait there is another thread with that discussion
Comment · 14 days ago
Are we burning the battery materials into gases and sending the results into the atmosphere? No, then we are unlikely to run out of materials on a primary or secondary, recycled, basis. Not to mention the diversity of choices available for chemistries and storage
Comment · 15 days ago
We have come full circle back to inetd, only systemd is a little maze of twisty little passages in comparison
Comment · 16 days ago
As a long time Amazon customer I stopped Prime and stopped using the platform because all of those went downhill and unreliable as their prices went up - even after they opened a local warehouse in my same city limits

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