Kon-Peki

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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Surely you don't think other people have any sort of obligation to help you (for free) monetize your code.
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
That's the difference between the city and the suburbs. Swimming in the city is fine if a lifeguard is on duty. https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/beaches Swimming in the Great Lakes is very dan
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
If you're a tourist, know that you can take the Purple Line elevated train from downtown Chicago. At the end of the train line, it is about 0.5 KM east, along a lovely tree-lined street with sidewalks. The street turns into cobblesto
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
> Cloud meant any team could just take out their company card and sign up > Cloud isn't the cure, you're right, but it forced a lot of change. That's the thing - there are plenty of organizations that operate solely in
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
The US government doesn't assume that it can uniquely identify a citizen with 100% certainty. When things get tricky, we rely on the judicial system to weigh the evidence and make a decision. Which could later get changed. If you wan
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
It wasn't switching to the cloud that saved your dev team. It was getting rid of policy/thinking that allowed the "ownership" of a critical service to be so opaque/siloed that it took half a day to reboot a compute
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
EDIT - SSA claims that numbers are not recycled. But there are known cases where the same number has been assigned to multiple people. Note that in less than 100 years, more than half of all possible SSNs have already been used…
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
> how about a personal identification number? In Denmark we have the CPR number, and I understand that the US Social Security Number is vaguely analogous. The US SSN is not guaranteed to be unique, the SSN assigned to a person could chan
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
This article is from 2021 - before they started the Foundation rewrite. If you are using an up-to-date Swift compiler, it has at least some of that rewrite code. Also, your computer may be faster than his?
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
> However, researchers at cyber-security company Hudson Rock claim that the Santander breach and the apparent Ticketmaster one are linked to a major ongoing hack of a large cloud storage company called Snowflake. Hudson Rock says it has
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Can TurboTax et al survive if their customer base are the people with tax situations too complicated for this service but not complicated enough to use an accountant?
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Perhaps this is what they're going to build at Belvidere. https://www.wifr.com/2023/11/03/stellantis-commits-nearly-5b... https://www.wifr.com/2024/05/07/stellantis-reassur
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Apple isn't producing all of the components in their laptops either. It's a bigger picture thing. Apple has some vision for what a good laptop is like, and has been iterating for decades to achieve that. Each new generation brin
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Ford keeps a small fleet of Model T’s running in Dearborn for visitors to ride. Last time I was there I think it was $5 for a ~10-minute ride. Each Model T is driven thousands of miles over the course of 350+ days per year. If a dealership
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
The fun part about that mlb site is that all of the data used to generate those pages is freely available to download [1] and use for whatever non-commercial uses you can think of. If you come up with something interesting, you can submit
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Hey, I apologize. Only two photos loaded on my phone, both of which used inches only. Conspiracy was the furthest thing from my mind; I’ve seen photos from police in the US with centimeters and I thought it was hilarious: Americans using c
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Exactly! So how does the FDIC help?
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
What, no mention that the Norwegian police use evidence markers with inches printed on them? That company sells them with CM markers.
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Is he saying that nothing important is being gatekept by writing quizzes, therefore AI is not so bad for writers?
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
> That said, their money was FDIC insured correct? As of right now, there is no indication that any customer money is missing. At the bankruptcy hearing, a lawyer for one of the banks testified that the money at their bank is still there
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
On the contrary, I think that the reliable update cadence in modern electronics means that people should generally all but ignore future product roadmaps. When you actually need to get a new device, just get whatever the up-to-date thing
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Municipal bond rating agencies should be a client of such data. And if not the rating agencies, people who invest in municipal bonds.
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Make the tractor free and you still have to buy the spray; the whole world has to deal with the externalities of the spray. Tech solutions to reduce/eliminate spraying are what need to be worked on. Not drone sprayers. "Cheap&qu
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Big Tech thinks it can do everything better than everyone else. Sometimes they are right. In the case of planting trees at scale, it's hard to imagine that they will do any worse than anyone else. Because planting trees at scale does
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
You would know, right? How's Nobu doing?
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
> Giving up a six figure income I use to feed and house my family I'm getting ready to do a pivot and have set a hard deadline: if my income is going to take a very large hit, it needs to be reflected when I fill out the FAFSA for m
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
I don't think that Activity Monitor is getting detailed info and thus doesn't need root. You can also get the same kind of info from powermetrics without root. (it's been a while since I've messed with this stuff, I cou
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
The article is correct that high prices are causing people to keep their cars longer. But it is not correct that the average US vehicle age is related. When you switch from an old car to a new car, the old car doesn't disappear. Some
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
Tools like these need to be able to read various counters and other registers in the hardware. Note that powermetrics existed in MacOs since the Intel days and mirrors a lot of the x86 information provided by the Intel tool on Linux (the n
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by Kon-Peki 2y ago
According to the article, urushiol extract is considered safe and effective by the US FDA and pills were available over the counter up until the 1970s. They disappeared from the market because of regulations regarding determining exact dos

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