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Meneth commented on OpenMower – An open source lawn mower   github.com/ClemensElflein... · Posted by u/rickcarlino
davenewton · 9 days ago
Very cool project, but CC-BY-NC-SA is "source available", not opensource :-(
Meneth · 9 days ago
Looks like the software project ( https://github.com/ClemensElflein/open_mower_ros ) uses GPL-3.0.
Meneth commented on Is Germany on the brink of banning ad blockers?   blog.mozilla.org/netpolic... · Posted by u/Vinnl
guerrilla · 13 days ago
Is it? Can we can confirmation?
Meneth · 13 days ago
Mozilla cites what appears to be an auto-translated abstract of a chinese science paper:

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&h...

"China takes a different approach to protect the ad-based business model under unfair competition law and bans ad blocking software directly by regulation. The Chinese courts held that providing ad blocking software is anti-competitive under a vague general principle of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law."

Meneth commented on The bewildering phenomenon of declining quality   english.elpais.com/cultur... · Posted by u/geox
Meneth · a month ago
Quality is being sacrificed on the altar of Moloch [1].

[1] https://web.archive.org/web/20140730043944/http://slatestarc...

Meneth commented on Why is the Rust compiler so slow?   sharnoff.io/blog/why-rust... · Posted by u/Bogdanp
Graziano_M · 2 months ago
The second you have any `unsafe`, Rust is _by definition_ not memory-safe.
Meneth · 2 months ago
And the majority of the Rust standard library uses `unsafe`.
Meneth commented on Building supercomputers for autocrats probably isn't good for democracy   helentoner.substack.com/p... · Posted by u/rbanffy
Ekaros · 3 months ago
Or fail entirely to punish those who destroy democracies in other places... If democracy was a highest value, each time this should result in highest punishment.
Meneth · 3 months ago
National sovereignty is valued above democracy, because respecting sovereignty avoids wars between nations.

We assume such wars are more destructive to human well-being than the lack of democracy.

That's the idea, anyway. I'm not sure how correct it is.

Meneth commented on Ground control to Major Trial   virtualize.sh/blog/ground... · Posted by u/plam503711
Meneth · 3 months ago
Around 130$ million yearly revenue? Matches RocketLab.

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/rocket-lab-rev...

Meneth commented on Flattening Rust’s learning curve   corrode.dev/blog/flatteni... · Posted by u/birdculture
Meneth · 3 months ago
Feels like a cult manual. "Do all things our way! Don't question anything!"
Meneth commented on Mycoria is an open and secure overlay network that connects all participants   mycoria.org/... · Posted by u/doener
Meneth · 4 months ago
Every Wikipedia page links to their sources. Have you tried reading those?

u/Meneth

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