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>There is controversy about Docker not running on FreeBSD but I believe (like many others) that FreeBSD has a more powerful tool. Jails are older and more mature - and by far - than any containerization solution on Linux. If FreeBSD jail
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I'm guessing in medicine what counts as exceptional is something over 3 sigma in a normal distribution.
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I think a lot of engineers shoot themselves in the foot looking down on social networking skill and the ability to speak corporate , as it were.
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> you'll be able to decipher a lot more of them if you know your California cities Oh I know plenty of Californian cities, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Google.
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Rape isn't originally sexually connoted and broadly means taken by force .
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I know what one of those acronyms means.
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Interesting that this subject came up today. A few days ago I was looking back at Capsicum [1], a project meant to bring a capabilities framework to UNIX I knew about from years back. The impetus behind it being a short review of containeri
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He's got a somewhat Catalan accent and Catalan itself used to be part of Occitan, the boundaries aren't quite clear where they meet (whether in Aran or in Roussillon). It became its own language after Peter the Catholic died at th
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>Is it a dialect or a separate (although closely related) language to English? As I see it, Scots and Standard English are two dialects of the same language. >If these countries had not undergone unification in the 19th century would
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>In short, the distinction is pretty arbitrary. Linguistically , the distinction is much more objective (also it's not always clear cut, because there are asymmetries between speeches in terms of how understandable they are to each
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My only real gripe with GCP is that every project is set up to use their premium networking tier by default.
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Yes you can, that's the point really. You can just start off on your own machine with something like Minikube [1] and deploy to GCP on a bunch of much larger nodes to see how it behaves. The overhead of Kubernetes itself isn't muc
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It's also the name of a cattle breed that's native to the region [1] and famed for its meat, as well as the name by which the very language discusses in this thread used to go by during the Middle Ages (as the Limousin dialect for
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Aranese is fairly normal Gascon speech, I don't think it qualifies as its own subdialect [1]. This being said, there's something to be said about Gascon as a whole potentially being its own language, as is considered Catalan. Amon
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I'm not trying to bait anything, and I don't have any afterthought. I genuinely find it baffling that something ever got the idea of trying to change a term that's so engrained in IT culture, to the point I use it outside of
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I'm not the one poking fun, my comment was straightforward. I'm French, we invented this legal device, I know how it works and why it exists (and I think it's got every right to).
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That sentence works if you replace pizza with parmesan , or any of the Italian protected origin foods.
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In France, SMS is still the most common message medium. It's free, it works, there's no app needed. Messaging app are wildly dependent on social circles and age groups. I'm forced to use 5 of them...
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The Swiss were actively involved in those very wars in Italy as mercenaries, and that's also where their neutrality originates. At the same time and throughout the Early Modern period, Switzerland was rife withe religious zealotry goin
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Google has been working on another OS, Fuchsia [1], for 6 years. That may be where the system developers went. [1]: https://fuchsia.dev
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The root civilizations of the West are originated from the fertile crescent (Egypt, Mesopotamia) and have nothing to do with neither India nor China. If anything, during the Neolithic and Bronze Age innovations moved from the West to the Ea
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I was about to post a comment to the same effect, but it's better to piggy-back on yours and avoid polluting the thread. I find the design incredibly charming !
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Like many here I'm a former Blizzard enthusiast, and frankly I can't see how MSFT can fuck Blizzard any worse than Activision did. It's a net positive.
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Does anyone has any doubts it's anything but a transitional position ?
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It's the first time something on HN gives me second-hand embarrassment.
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That's patently false. Musk can have credit for accelerating the transition.
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It's about what I'd expect for a premium piece of productivity hardware. It's in line with specced-out laptops and workstations. At this price there will be certain expectations though, in particular regarding the finish and
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I don't see how a web that depends on advertising and the whims of foreign megacorps is « free ». If anything it leads to lower standards of free speech and discourse.
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Ah yes, the MMORPG sleep regimen.
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Britain happens to be quite special on that subject and has a positive approach to things like detectorism. But I doubt it has anything to do with how « ancient » it is (it's not anymore ancient than anywhere in Eurasia), rather it
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