froztbyte

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[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

same here (re queue)! been a rough couple of weeks, wrapped up ever so nicely by being bed-ridden sick for the last few days -_-

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

Haha I saw it from new comments view, didn’t check the thread title

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 2 months ago

Constellation Energy shut down the Unit 1 reactor in 2019 — not the one that melted down in 1979, the other one — because it wasn’t economical. Inflation Reduction Act tax breaks made it viable again

almost like it was literally in the article

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago

It also helps to recognize how much many of these people see all of this as a competition, and trying to out-unique/out-possess their peers

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago

ah yes, $42, definitely a "the same amount of compute is used" figure

these results are remarkably damning. I knew things were bad, but god damn this is impressively shit

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago

fuck your black friday then

the institutionalisation of it is/was also just fucking nuts

and then in recent years it's slowly been creeping out into other countries too, with other vendors in other places aping "black friday deals"

I have no mouth and I must scream

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago

handy to know, ty

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago (5 children)

I just learned about this “wonderful” little item too

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

SimCity infrastructure plans

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 10 points 2 months ago (4 children)

oh hey, balaji’s lord of the flies cosplay island thing starts tomorrow

guess we should prepare for a flood of impression thinkpieces and naval-gazing wankery

(yes that’s intentional. no I’m not sorry)

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

apparently they haven’t even applied for restarting it: https://mas.to/@bascule/113171475130373516

which is just about perfect, given the rest of the claims in the industry

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