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If you're not paying for it, you are the product.


Even if you are paying for it, you are still the product (I guess "a" product). Meta (or whoever) is not going to give up revenue streams just because you're giving them money too. Realistically, for consumer products like this, preventing user tracking and data collection would have to be legislated and enforced.


"This restoration isn't just for show. Mike Kellner wants to fly the 'Desert Rat.'"


Wishing him the best, I recently watched some flights of the B24 Bomber "Witchcraft" which that team maintains and flies regularly.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcZmiFMlR3g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km3p-fapIMg

Seeing them in flight is a nice memorial to the bravery of the kids that originally flew these.


Been inside that! It's really cool


Yes, this is a brilliant book, and well worth reading. Another other one in the same vein is "Longitude" by Dava Sobel: https://www.amazon.com/Longitude-Genius-Greatest-Scientific-...


Are we digging up dirt on who to blame for the term?


Diagrid (maintainers of the Dapr Open source project) | REMOTE (global) | https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Diagrid

Hiring:

1) Customer Support Engineer - Open Source remote position in India (or similar time zone) to suport growing Asian customer base.

2) Senior Site Reliability Engineer for our SaaS offering - likely North America or Europe

3) Senior Software Engineer - Dapr OSS - likely North America or Europe

4) Enterprise Account Executive - North America or Europe


Yep, my bad - this is probably the OG source of record: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42442922


A critical step in further shifting from carbon-based to renewables.


“Our team desynchronised 20 seconds ahead of the 10am target and resynchronised within 50 seconds of the 3pm target. This level of precision on our first attempt is extraordinary and sets a new benchmark for our operations,”


Huge win for all involved until Australia battery storage deployment can accelerate.


Yes, it might take some days before we understand the true impact on the supply chain and whether current stock levels will sustain a prolonged shutdown of mine operations.


This is an article discussing the paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2409983121


In case it's unclear, this article is a year old.


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