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nasa also doesn't have the luxury of picking their own direction, or tech stack, or doing whatever they want. nasa is burdened by Congress dictation what rocket to build, even if it isn't the rocket nasa wants. look at the river p
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it is theorized that a single car sized satellite in mars Lagrange point 1 can emit an electromagnetic field large enough to divert solar radiation in mars down to about what we experience on earth.
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buying your own place gives you permanence you can plan around. you know where you will live, you know where your kids will go to school, you know your neighbors and neighborhood your kids will grow up in, and probably most important, you k
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if you are moving that data around, nas/cloud storage can be super frustrating. copying 16tb of data over usb3/c is much faster than 100mbps or 200mbps internet.
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price isn't the only thing to consider. speed and density matter too. if I have 1pb of storage across 10 servers on hdds, the networking cost will be much higher than 1pb across 2 servers on ssds, and will the retrieval times. when spe
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I wish I could use FF full time. but unfortunately I need to be able to use background blur in Google hangouts, and FF doesn't support. that's the last feature I'm waiting on.
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note that this was issues with hack a sat 2 finals, and not hack a sat 3 qualifiers which just finished. I'm not aware of any major issues with quals this year. overall I thought it was very well run, and fairly smooth. only a couple m
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some of our best peeps are devs, and not cyber security for their profession. they just like good puzzle games. the comp is only one weekend, but most people participate in a few smaller ctfs throughout the year to stay sharp. there are hun
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spend some time going over the previous years challenges as well as other non time based ctfs available out there. at the turn of the new year, you can pop into some ctf slack and discord groups and hunt for a team to join. a lot of teams a
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seasons are iffy measurement. episodes or hours is better. one season of star trek used to be 20+ episodes. no adays lots of shows are only 8, 10, 12 episodes. tell the story you want to tell, with a satisfying ending. book and run the show
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in my experience, this has never been the case. it was sold that way, but lack of management capabilities and integration just meant you didn't manage them, and left it to your end users. in the few places I worked that actually admin
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but total cost of home ownership is supposed to be 33% of take home. how do you pay electric, gas, internet, trash, water, sewer, umbrella insurance, AND routine maintenance on just 3%?
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My land used to be a traditionally farmed plot. It is expensive, time consuming and very laborous. Only do it if you like the out doors, you are home 90% of the time in planting and harvest season, and half the time during the growing seaso
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I overall agree with this statement. I'm mostly disagreeing with the yield assumption. the cubins do not grow the same yield per acre as we do. they may have food security/sovereignty, but they do it at the cost of more land then
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from what I understand / have read. yields go down per acre when moving from synthetic fertilizer to organic / natural fertilization. not just in the immediate, but forever. soil health, nutrition, crop resilience all go up, input
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this is possibly, but yields go way down, in some cases by 50% or more. the amount of land that will need to be utilized for food growth will have to drastically increased. not saying this is a bad thing. soil regeneration and more sustaina
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I hate the use of the word counter measures. a better way to phrase this is "the default settings are to auto update, which can be disabled if the user wants to"
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I'm in a similar boat, but I turn down jobs that require osx use. my current job I was told I was able to use osx, windows, or kubuntu, whichever I prefer. I chose kubuntu, and was handed a mac on day 1 because of chip shortage. it wa
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psa? unfortunately it looks like Google pay service is tied to Google domains. they state your Google domains service will be canceled if you close Google pay. don't accidently lose your domains!
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I use barrier daily between my two laptops it take everywhere. it's great, except I have two issues. you can it copy /paste images between the two. and you cannot select which monitor the mouse moves off of. I find myself wanting
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I feel like this post was intended to inflame or shock the reader with the writers stance on password policy. But anyone who has been in security for more than 1 month knows that regular password rotation has not been a recommendation for o
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but on the other hand, the damage done to the brand as a result would be enormous.
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can you buy windows 11 enterprise yet? if so please link. I tried to months ago and was unbake to figure out how. I got a MS chat support going and they said win 11 wasn't available to purchase yet, and only the os that comes shipped b
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I haven't had an iphone in 4 years. but I remember apple account required to set up the iPhone. Android is the same. I cannot set up my android without a Gmail account.
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you can do conventional with only 3% too. your down payment has no affect on the offer chosen, the seller doesn't even get to know.
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only need 3% down for most conventional mortgages. I might be out of the loop, but are 2mil+ houses for first time home buyers normal outside of places like Manhattan or the bay area?
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insurance is included in the mortgage for 99% of people getting one. the rule.of thumb is about 1% of the home value in maintenance. and untils are usually combined 25-33% of the mortgage. I just don't see 2500-3000 on a 1600/m
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assets will not go up every year, year over year, but I'm fairly comfortable in the fact that assets will go up over a 30 year period. why do I think this? because the individuals and groups that control the financial market created it
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I've been using every version of windows since 3.1, literally never had it revert default browser settings on me
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I have yet to have this happen. what version are you using? don't use home, use pro or enterprise.
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