Well that's justifiable - they don't want to be YouTube so they set up a niche (that, in my opinion, has led to a very good collection of videos). If you really want to post videos yourself, you can always host them yourself.
They'd still have a computer there that is staggeringly efficient, especially since a computer's output energy is entirely heat - information is not energy, computers are all 0% efficient.
Still, this isn't what they meant and the 99.9% figure probably comes from battery in/out figures.
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Wow. This ruined my day.
I wish I was better at constructing arguments, because I hear the "always a hook" argument occasionally and never know how to respond.
Properly explaining FOSS and open computing to people is something I'd love to be able to do.
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I'm honestly not sure if that "you're" was supposed to be ironic. Please clarify.
Microsoft don't make peripherals. They brand other manufacturers' (usually Logitech) peripherals.
Only as a last resort. Buy-your-own-server hosting, not use-what-you've-got-already hosting.
Well that's justifiable - they don't want to be YouTube so they set up a niche (that, in my opinion, has led to a very good collection of videos). If you really want to post videos yourself, you can always host them yourself.
Ignore it.
Oh yeah. That thing. Sigh, foiled again. DAMN YOU, SCIENCE! *shakes fist*
Write it. I'd love to be able to quote it.
They'd still have a computer there that is staggeringly efficient, especially since a computer's output energy is entirely heat - information is not energy, computers are all 0% efficient. Still, this isn't what they meant and the 99.9% figure probably comes from battery in/out figures.
Wow. This ruined my day. I wish I was better at constructing arguments, because I hear the "always a hook" argument occasionally and never know how to respond. Properly explaining FOSS and open computing to people is something I'd love to be able to do.
Well he made the post because of people complaining about his earlier critique. Also, linux pretty much IS the community.