twobat | 6 years ago | on: Apple's secrecy doesn't work for Apple TV+
It's probably the lawyers that have a say in this.
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twobat | 6 years ago | on: How the CIA Overthrew Iran's Democracy in Four Days in 1953 (2019)
> The people get the leaders they deserve.
No, they don't. There's no voting system that allows everyone to be represented.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions?
What are you trying to say? That people that had "millions" went homeless? The stocks recovered in less than two years. If they didn't sell in panic they still had millions after a brief period.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? (2010)
Training for what or for who?
twobat | 6 years ago | on: All DMCA notices filed against TorrentFreak in 2019 were bogus
I'm sure that if normal people try to do this they will be charged with something generic as fraud.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Why Windows 10 Sucks or Everything Wrong with Microsoft Windows
This doesn't matter for 99% of the population.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: French court rules Steam games must be able to be resold
In my European country precent has no power. Does in Europe as a whole?
twobat | 6 years ago | on: French court rules Steam games must be able to be resold
People go on telling everybody about "legal" cracks because their lives are not affected.
If it meant hackers stole everything you own and worked for in your life so far you would think twice how legal this is.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Apple News No Longer Supports RSS
It's just a project manager that's not worth half the salary.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Boeing CEO ousted as 737 Max crisis deepens
Anyone that knows better: why is the share price for BA 2.75% up?
twobat | 6 years ago | on: To Control Its Destiny, Facebook Bets Big on Hardware
And as such they will not do it because people don't use such devices currently. It needs to be the other way around: have the devices, people start using them more and more, and only then come Google and Facebook to destroy the system with ads.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: I thought I understood recursion
What's up with the influx of christmas domains here on HN?
twobat | 6 years ago | on: LogMeIn Acquired by Private Equity
Yeah, 900€ just for two years is nothing. And this is just for the IntelliJ IDEA, not the whole pack. The standalone Office suite is 650€ for life. Photoshop from Adobe is quite a lot cheaper (some variant goes for $120/yr).
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers of right to organize
How does one get to update a Google extension (internal tool) at 21 without any other oversight?
twobat | 6 years ago | on: LogMeIn Acquired by Private Equity
Take a look at the pricing for Jetbrains products. 500€ for the first year only. I'm sure it has some features above "vim with syntax highlighting" but I can't tell which one costs 500.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Floatplane – Linus Tech Tips launches their own video hosting platform
This linked page alone has 10 MB.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: VirtualBox 6.1
Not really. At the time I was toying with a headless server.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: VirtualBox 6.1
I have spent a month trying to understand various tools around qemu. Using virsh is easy. Using qemu directly is a nightmare.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Retailers Don’t Like Paying the Fees for Apple Card
This feels like 100% against the free market spirit.
twobat | 6 years ago | on: Retailers Don’t Like Paying the Fees for Apple Card
What next? Tax more because your state is more expensive? These things are never simple to answer.
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