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Boomers and Gen X did exactly the same thing that you’re doing. Nothing. They just let the super rich elite screw the whole world up and now you’re doing the same thing they did. Nothing.
If you want to act high and mighty you’re not going to change the world by complaining on the internet. You have to stop the super rich.
A lot of larger companies like Compaq etc. were making “respectable” PCs by then and selling them in big quantities in direct competition to IBM.
C++ can do a lot of things but one thing it can’t do is perform as poorly as python.
There’s a reason why no-one bought IBM PS/2s. They were horrible value for money.
The real competition at the time was the thousands of other brands selling PCs. By that time IBM was plummeting in sales and other companies were selling most of the PCs. That’s where 95% of the market was.
Samsung offers a lot more models so they tend to have a higher high end and a lower low end than Apple.
zik@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.ml•Why We Can't Recommend Intel CPUs - Stability Story So Far: Hardware Unboxed6·10 months agoUntil recently they were recommending Intel CPUs over AMD at the low end, saying they provided better value for money in that segment. And they used to recommend Intel processors for gaming, back when they had the gaming crown.
zik@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.ml•Elon Musk's X pushes Trump tags on all US users21·10 months agoAs someone from a not-US country, I’m always amazed at how right wing the US “liberal” policies are. If Biden was our PM he’d be more right wing than our most recent conservative PM.
The workplace isn’t high school.
It can be. I’ve definitely seen cases which were more high school than a professional workplace.
I remember many years ago New Scientist magazine did a review study of many different alternative medicine techniques and found that the only benefits they provided were placebo effect.
Except acupuncture. That was the only one with an effect greater than placebo.
zik@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.ml•First sodium-ion battery storage station at grid level opens with cells that can be charged in 12 minutes3·1 year agoLithium is used in grid storage:
And that’s just what I could find in a couple of minutes.
zik@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.ml•First sodium-ion battery storage station at grid level opens with cells that can be charged in 12 minutes10·1 year agoThey’re meant to survive an order of magnitude more cycles than Li-ion. But I’m containing my enthusiasm until we see them lasting a long time in real life use.
zik@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.ml•First sodium-ion battery storage station at grid level opens with cells that can be charged in 12 minutes3·1 year agoThey’re meant to have a much wider temperature range than Li-ion, theoretically.
Did she use an AK to effect her change?
…everyone you dislike?
zik@lemmy.worldto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Did Australia ever have television commercials from the D.A.R.E. program?1·1 year agoI found one from the early 2000s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOxSWzi9G_g
I didn’t realise it was just this one grandma that did all that.