I kind of hope gaben has set up something smart for his death. Eg Valve is owned by a trust.
I kind of hope gaben has set up something smart for his death. Eg Valve is owned by a trust.
critical difference here was also the consumption of oil. It’s gone down significantly since then as processes have moved to other materials and more efficient methods of manufacturing,
Do you have a source for that? Because this seems to suggest fossil fuel and oil demand might of roughly plateaued the last few years, the dip looks pretty welly correlated to Covid.
IPv4 addresses are a static pool, yes. But we’re continually using them more efficiently, the same as Oil. The difference being that Oil has a limit on the amount of energy contained in its chemical bonds, but you could quite happily host 1,000 or 10,000 websites on a single server.
Imho
Ipv4 and peak oil are similar.
We’re constantly running out; but every fes years, we figure out a new way to extract more oil/make do with the addresses we currently have.
Someone sells of their underused block, or more people move to the services with excess IP addresses if they need one.
Whatever is more useful goes first.
For example, if this we’re a list of UI text strings, finding all of the dialogue options together might be useful.
If, instead, this is a series of variables already around one dialogue, then finding the open or close bits together would be useful.
The same as what happened when vine shut down.
Take their follows as best as they can to another platform. Continue on.