Beltiras

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by Beltiras 8y ago
There is no task executed in Excel that I can't do better and/or faster in ipython.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
https://filecatalyst.com/how-to-move-large-video-files/ 553GB for an hour of 8k 88GB for an hour of 4k
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Don't fear the reaper.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
The marginal cost is only zero within each size category you exist in. It scales as you grow readership in strange ways. An additional 1000 subscribers might mean you need to spin up an extra VM to handle small loads. That's fine, s
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by Beltiras 8y ago
For such a harsh reality the message was well delivered.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
I read the final point as saying that therefore they won't support OSS. I think that would be misguided.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
That's very good. Does Google also donate money to OSS projects they use? Postgres? Redis? uWSGI? Gunicorn? MySQL? I'd imagine they are heavily used in many projects within Google.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
I don't see why big companies like Google, AWS and the like wouldn't fund open source development, precisely because they have realized great returns using those softwares to reap monetary benefit. If I were a CEO and my core bus
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Or "Do not think about it. Tantamount to observation which will interfere with the calculations."
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Railguns.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Until the legal troubles are brought to innocent mainstream sites by those who prefer to regulate the internet.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Also: "One" has so bad SEO that Google One does not show up on the first page of Google Search results and OneDrive only on the third page. Google One was not on the first five pages.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Microsoft waves the white flag. Finally!
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Feeding seaweed to cows reduces methane emissions by as much as 99%. https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/cows-seaweed-metha...
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by Beltiras 8y ago
For me I'm getting tired of being fed Trump apologist questions. Or nutty questions about Obama's place of birth. Etc ad nauseum.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Just look up distributed social networks. There are multiple ones with up to 10^7 users.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
His context was that the energy was returned to the battery, not in the laws-of-thermodynamics sense.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
There are a lot of startups trying. Hopefully one of them will reach critical mass. I would be happy to leave Facebook but being involved in politics makes it a prerequisite to reach my audience.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
While on Joe Rogan's podcast Elon Musk did say he had the design for a VTOL electric plane that regained the energy used for lift on descent. I was a little bit more than intrigued by that.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Instead of screenshotting, I'd love it if HN comments were embeddable like social media posts. Wouldn't it be a minimal project to extend the HN codebase for it?
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by Beltiras 8y ago
I've asked my lone offspring to dispose of my bodily remains in the most convenient way possible when the time comes. The only request I make of him is that nobody reserves a place on earth in my name. No headstone or any of that.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
What fraction of a percent is the market share in app installs?
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Looks like an opportunity for an adult version of Patreon.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
GDPR does not have the full force of law in Iceland but yet I am blocked. Not that I will miss those publications.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Leave the features - take the cannoli. Made me laugh out loud.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
You only get once chance at a first impression. This applicant took the chance that a lie was a good first impression. Lying on an application is just a non-starter.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
You don't even have to arm it. Scouting and as a flanking unit in breaching situations is enough to show the value of the robot for tough police situations.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
Those tissues might not be as susceptible to damage by radiation, or have more corrective mechanisms to deal with the damage.
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by Beltiras 8y ago
This is a principal reason why the US was crossed off my list of countries where I would work and live. I fight against the privatization that is occurring within healthcare in my native country, Iceland. We used to have the Scandinavian
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by Beltiras 8y ago
NIST had a good blog on the subject: https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/easy-ways-build-be...

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