This is why you only enable switch ports for authorized devices. plug in what ever you want, without me there to enable the port on the switch your device is gonna be pretty useless.
We are a capitalist society, they are not "getting away" with anything.
They can charge what they want, and if people continue to buy then they are not charging too much.
How long will that 18% last? I mean once you have tied your self to a specific store it's not so easy to break that relationship. What happens when they raise their percentage to 20? 25? 30?
Thankfully the law has a different opinion, it's called depraved indifference, when your actions have a high probability of causing harm, you should be held accountable for the harm they caused regardless of how much effort it took.
What about the researchers at the National Institute for Metrology Research, Italy, and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation who are working on the silicon-28 sphere to redefine the kilogram in terms of the Planck constant by determining Avogadro’s constant?
Not a fair metric when 90% are crappy clones of each other.
Better metric would be, how many games that I want to play work on Steam on Linux, I promise you the number is far, far lower then the Hackers Quarterly.
Why? You live in the US, Te US has a lot more options on ways to misuse your data in ways that could have far more impact on your life. What exactly could China do to you, an American citizen?
Bloomberg better have evidence to back the claims they made against Supermicro.
Since Amazon has said that reports of it finding a chip or working with the FBI are false it does not look good for Bloomberg.
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OK, comparing a fucking video game ban to human rights violations is fucking ridiculous.
"It's about China dictating what kind of entertainment will be produced for you"
Really? how many video games are produced in China that make it to the world market?
Why? because they don't want to sell a couple of video games in their country?
This is why you only enable switch ports for authorized devices. plug in what ever you want, without me there to enable the port on the switch your device is gonna be pretty useless.
We are a capitalist society, they are not "getting away" with anything.
They can charge what they want, and if people continue to buy then they are not charging too much.
Bullshit, it's all about keeping up with the Johnsons.
Apple charges a premium because they are a status symbol, and that's the end of it.
No, for that you need micropixels.
and How long will that last?
How long will that 18% last? I mean once you have tied your self to a specific store it's not so easy to break that relationship. What happens when they raise their percentage to 20? 25? 30?
I remember a time when Slashdot kept away from political subjects.
Then why did you marry her?
Exactly, The government cannot grant rights and corporations are creations of the government.
" That's what Apple does, and Apple doesn't need 'macOS as a Service' to do it."
Has the author ever used a Mac? Where does he think Microsoft got the whole OS as a service thing?
Just because YOU couldn't read the letter does not make it anonymous.
Thankfully the law has a different opinion, it's called depraved indifference, when your actions have a high probability of causing harm, you should be held accountable for the harm they caused regardless of how much effort it took.
They could easily up it to felony murder - depraved indifference, swatting fits its definition perfectly.
What about the researchers at the National Institute for Metrology Research, Italy, and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation who are working on the silicon-28 sphere to redefine the kilogram in terms of the Planck constant by determining Avogadro’s constant?
Would you like to know more?
What standing would these companies have to bring a lawsuit?
For me, dyslexia. Been really fun dealing with it for 40 odd years. Sorry if I offended you, now fuck off.
Not a fair metric when 90% are crappy clones of each other.
Better metric would be, how many games that I want to play work on Steam on Linux, I promise you the number is far, far lower then the Hackers Quarterly.
Except you are relaying through them so they get all your data as well as $99 a year.
When clean water is hard to find you will be.
Wasn't the NSA found to be acting outside of its charter by intercepting US Citizens communications, like all of them.
That is the NSA working for someone's interest, but certainly not ours.
Why? You live in the US, Te US has a lot more options on ways to misuse your data in ways that could have far more impact on your life. What exactly could China do to you, an American citizen?
Bloomberg better have evidence to back the claims they made against Supermicro.
Since Amazon has said that reports of it finding a chip or working with the FBI are false it does not look good for Bloomberg.
https://calmatters.org/article...
25% is a big number.