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Re:Australian court finds Apple, Google guilty of being anticompetitive
on Tuesday August 12, 2025 @06:40PM (#44882603)
This is unlikely for this particular case - lots of confidentiality claims etc. It's possible that the judgment will never be published.
Re:Maximizing Battery Storage Profits via High-Frequency Intraday Trading
on Thursday June 12, 2025 @06:18PM (#44263797)
Yes, including because firms at one level of the supply chain (eg, transmission) are in many countries precluded from operating in another level (eg, generation).
Re:Facebook uses Australian adults public photos/posts to train AI, wi...
on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @04:44AM (#41509386)
Well yes, but if you're assuming that, then that other person who violates your privacy could also choose to allow the photos to be used for AI training even if there is an opt-in or -out.
Re:Facebook uses Australian adults public photos/posts to train AI, wi...
on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @01:42AM (#41508325)
Presumably, the opt-out is not to make photos/posts public
Re:Australian employees now have the right to ignore work emails, call...
on Sunday August 25, 2024 @09:02PM (#41352975)
Yes, but 'Employers should be able to justify contacting professionals after hours based on common contract clauses that say a worker’s high salary includes reasonable overtime'.
See: https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/workplace/the-right-to-...
Re:PySkyWiFi: Free stupid wi-fi on long-haul flights
on Tuesday July 09, 2024 @10:00PM (#40923072)
Believe you're referring to Flighty
Re:Show HN: Memories, FOSS Google Photos alternative built for high pe...
on Friday March 22, 2024 @01:34AM (#39787721)
Yeah this was what my concern was basically
Re:Show HN: Memories, FOSS Google Photos alternative built for high pe...
on Thursday March 21, 2024 @10:18PM (#39786817)
Any suggestions on the best workflow to export out of Google Photos? I have ~200GB in Google Photos and would need to eg put together the weird Google Photos metadata into usable format for Memories
Re:Apple Announces Ability to Download Apps Directly from Websites in EU
on Tuesday March 12, 2024 @08:54PM (#39686812)
Look up 'turnover rent'...
Re:Google Told Employees to Avoid Words Like ‘Share’ and ‘Bundle’
on Thursday September 14, 2023 @06:46PM (#37515816)
Many of these words are terms of art in antitrust economics that also have common meanings (eg, 'bundle'). It seems uncontroversial to me that a company would want their employees to avoid using those terms.
The Economist – Is big business getting too big?
Re:The Economist – Is big business getting too big?
on Friday July 14, 2023 @03:22AM (#36720524)
Re:Maths reveals the best time to add milk for hotter tea
on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @05:42AM (#35871945)
Maths reveals the best time to add milk for hotter tea
Re:Show HN: WasmGPT – “ChatGPT” in the browser, no WebGPU and no serve...
on Friday April 21, 2023 @02:30AM (#35650402)
Probably having too much fun with this, thanks
Human: What is 3+3
Assistant: 3+3
Human: What does it equal
Assistant: It is equal to the following:
Assistant: It is equal to the following:
Assistant: It is equal to the following:
Assistant: It is equal to the following:Human: What does 3+3 equal
Assistant: 3+3 = 4
Re:evidence.dev – Business Intelligence as Code
on Thursday April 20, 2023 @07:24PM (#35647890)
A bit like Quarto[1] for SQL?
Re:This layoff does not exist
on Monday February 13, 2023 @12:53AM (#34770571)
Almost buried the lede:
>After attempting to remove the delicious burrito from the system, we discovered that the only way to save the server was to layoff 15% of our staff. Though heartbreaking, this was the only way to prevent a complete system failure.
Re:Dark Sky iOS app will no longer work from Dec 31
on Monday September 12, 2022 @08:27PM (#32819231)
Still seems outrageous to me that BOM doesn't support HTTPS...
Re:What do new Sudoku techniques teach us about real-world problem sol...
on Thursday March 31, 2022 @01:06AM (#30863991)
It's been pretty amazing to watch the evolution of sudoku theory over even the last two years, some truly genius work by eg Phistomofel, Aad van de Wetering, Totally Normal Cat as well as the enormous contribution of Cracking the Cryptic