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youngtaff

2,785 karmajoined vor 16 Jahren

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The Deathonomics of Putin's War

foreignpolicy.com
3 points·by youngtaff·vor 5 Monaten·1 comments

The reality of trying to make US manufacturing great again

ft.com
2 points·by youngtaff·vor 6 Monaten·1 comments

Magic Mushrooms. LSD. Ketamine. The Drugs That Power Silicon Valley

wsj.com
18 points·by youngtaff·vor 9 Monaten·7 comments

comments

youngtaff
·vor 5 Tagen·discuss
> And no, that launch rate does not "wreck the planet".

What's the impact of the atmospheric pollution from both launches and the burn of space craft and satellite's burning up on re-rentry?
youngtaff
·vor 5 Tagen·discuss
Although it's a bit rougher design wise I prefer https://traksy.uk/live

Amongst other things it shows all the signalling segments so you can actually see where your train is when waiting e.g. https://traksy.uk/live/T+CDU+BRI+d+@2026-07-06T15:00/S+G1548...
youngtaff
·vor 6 Tagen·discuss
Buy two dishwashers — one of clean stuff and one for dirty stuff — my brother’s seriously thinking about doing it when his kitchen is remodelled
youngtaff
·vor 6 Tagen·discuss
More posts about British politics than SpaceX recently!
youngtaff
·vor 11 Tagen·discuss
Are you hypermobile?

My son is and once subluxed his shoulder while running
youngtaff
·vor 15 Tagen·discuss
How are you going to get rid on the heat?

And they won't all be in constant unfiltered sunlight some will be in the earth's shadow
youngtaff
·vor 15 Tagen·discuss
20,000 launches is 11 Starship launches a day for 5 years

It's an unsustainable rate and even if we do get to that rate it'll wreck the planet
youngtaff
·vor 15 Tagen·discuss
According to the authors numbers it'll take at least 20,000 launched to put a million satellite's in orbit

And that's before you consider the issues of operating a DC in space

It's just a a load of nonsense
youngtaff
·vor 17 Tagen·discuss
A TAM that’s equivalent to 20% of worldwide GDP is just nonsense
youngtaff
·vor 17 Tagen·discuss
They’re not long term contract though… some might only be 90days
youngtaff
·vor 17 Tagen·discuss
> The valuation of SpaceX is due to AI, namely the revenue they get for renting out their GPUs to companies that actually have AI customers, as their own AI tech has not panned out.

Renting them out for 90 days!
youngtaff
·vor 17 Tagen·discuss
When people talk about breaking Google up… YT has always seemed an obvious candidate for separation
youngtaff
·vor 17 Tagen·discuss
His former manager left Google last week
youngtaff
·vor 22 Tagen·discuss
Last I heard they were migrating to WASM based edge compute that could read Varnish configs but not sure how far they got
youngtaff
·vor 25 Tagen·discuss
A Tu-22M3 going down makes it better day for Ukraine
youngtaff
·vor 27 Tagen·discuss
I’ve got a Pixel 4a as a second phone just for work… it’s a perfectly fine phone

I’ve stopped using it because Google abandoned it after 18 months

There are plenty of Android phones out there that are usable but get abandoned by the makers
youngtaff
·vor 28 Tagen·discuss
Immigrants don’t get a vote in many countries

For example Europeans were excluded from the Brexit vote
youngtaff
·vor 29 Tagen·discuss
Bootstrap was originally built so internal Twitter apps had a decentish UI
youngtaff
·letzten Monat·discuss
Ikea relies heavily on Edge Side Includes, assembling static pages from parts at the CDN level and then having small islands of JS interactivity
youngtaff
·letzten Monat·discuss
Which CEO?