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by Youden 5y ago
You copied from the "Capital Costs" section of your link [0] and apparently didn't bother to read the rest of the document. You shouldn't compare energy sources based on capital costs alone. For that, your link reference
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by Youden 5y ago
I was briefly a customer but after the first year I got very fed up with their billing model. Most services offer either pre-paid subscriptions where you buy say a year upfront and it doesn't auto-renew and/or some auto-renewal wh
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by Youden 5y ago
Others have pointed out that your main point in negotiation is that you bring $X in value to the company so you should be paid something based on $X but I think there are some other questions to be resolved too: - Does the company _need_ $X
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by Youden 5y ago
Why is Microsoft blocking websites at all, let alone on a mobile connection?
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by Youden 5y ago
> This is an obvious scam if you do the math. Reading the rest of your comment, I'm not sure you did the math yourself... > Assuming the full scale version delivers peak power for 11 seconds like the prototype The prototype is a
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by Youden 6y ago
In what way is Firefox not fast? I typically run it right alongside Chrome (Firefox for personal stuff, Chrome for work) and don't notice much of a difference switching between them. If anything, Firefox is faster.
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by Youden 6y ago
> GPU passthrough demands at least two GPUs It doesn't. As I said, you can detach the GPU from the host and pass it to the guest and back again. I elaborated a bit more in another comment [0]. > This could be way more practically
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by Youden 6y ago
> One thing I want to figure out (because I don't have a dedicated Windows gaming desktop), and the documentation on the internet seems sparse: it is my understanding that if I want to use PCIe passthrough with Windows VM, these GPU
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by Youden 6y ago
> This means that one of the major problems with Linux on the desktop for power users goes away, and it also means that we can now deploy Linux only GPU tech such as HIP on any operating system that supports this trick! If you're br
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by Youden 6y ago
Does anybody know why support for NBase-T is so uncommon and expensive in networking equipment? These 2.5Gbps and 5Gbps adapters look really nice, especially for laptops and other devices with USB 3.2 ports but it appears to be near impossi
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by Youden 6y ago
> Isn't really a think when we thing about the time scale of nuclear wast... The people involved in these plans aren't idiots, they know what the time scale of nuclear waste is and they look for sites with that in mind [0]. The
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by Youden 6y ago
> and most likely contains some mandatory backdoors. Is there any evidence behind this assertion or is it just the usual fearmongering and baseless speculation?
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by Youden 6y ago
How does this work for existing satellite internet providers? I'm guessing there will be Starlink ground stations located in China that are subject to the same conditions as all the other local ISPs?
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by Youden 6y ago
> If you are using ffmpeg with hardware-accelerated codecs like H.264, remember to take the free 10x speed boost! The speed boost isn't free, hardware accelerated encoders often can't compress as well as software encoders. A vi
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by Youden 6y ago
Namecheap posted an update [0]: "UPDATE: "Wanted to provide an update on this. As you may or may not know, .quest launched this week, and this is a 3 letter domain on top of that, hence the demand. The registrant of this domain is
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by Youden 6y ago
Does anyone know why they chose to send a helicopter and not some kind of plane or glider? I would've thought that a fixed-wing aircraft would have been simpler, lighter, faster and more efficient.
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by Youden 6y ago
I'm just fine with KiCAD itself, my real difficulty with it comes from importing component footprints and symbols. In most of the other eCAD packages, you can click a button, type a part number and download the symbol/footprint in
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by Youden 6y ago
> He doesn't necessarily view connections to Google servers that take place without explicit user intention/confirmation as problematic. I'd just go for his own words [0] since they're so easily available. > Based
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by Youden 6y ago
The GrapheneOS FAQ [0] enumerates all the connections the OS and default apps will make and notably absent is anything Google-related. Your claims seem to contradict the FAQ (e.g. you mention connectivity checks which are mentioned explicit
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by Youden 6y ago
How do the suicide rates in other countries compare? Is there an argument to be made that reducing access to guns increases the barrier to suicide and therefore decreases the numbers?
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by Youden 6y ago
I'd advise against using Swiss statistics to draw too many conclusions. It may serve as evidence that a society can be safe despite the presence of guns but it doesn't serve as evidence that taking away guns from Americans will do
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by Youden 6y ago
In addition to skiing, Switzerland's fantastic public transit gives you a huge array of options. My favourite day for guests is: - Train to Arth Goldau, optionally visit the zoo there - Train to Rigi Kulm (literally the top of a mounta
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by Youden 6y ago
The normal definition of "beat the market" is to achieve greater *risk-adjusted* returns. It's no secret or controversy that higher risk means higher returns, that's generally accepted as a given.
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by Youden 6y ago
I get where you're coming from and you didn't offend me at all. I'd just been looking at the top comments of a bunch of HN threads and thinking "why does this place seem so unfriendly". Your comment isn't anywh
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by Youden 6y ago
> you're basically saying that if you're not looking to learn and completely disregard the veracity of your own experience in every statement you do, you're better off not saying anything at all. That's really not wha
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by Youden 6y ago
I'm not trying to pick on you personally here but this comment, like many I see on HN, seems overly adversarial and could have made the same arguments in a less combatative way. There's a lot of emphasis on your own perspective: &
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by Youden 6y ago
A few years ago, many regular folks were probably using it without even realizing it: Google Talk and AIM both had XMPP support and thanks to that, communication between the two platforms was possible.
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by Youden 6y ago
So many ways: - If you own a stock and want to reduce the downside risk, you can buy a put option to ensure you'll always be able to sell your stock for a reasonable price, even if there's a financial crash. - If you have the abil
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by Youden 6y ago
While you're experimenting, try to set up the authless subnet in your settings. Settings -> Network -> "List of IP addresses and networks that are allowed without auth".
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by Youden 6y ago
Have you had a look at Server Settings -> Remote Access -> "Limit remote stream bitrate"? And on the client, make sure Settings -> Quality -> (Internet|Remote) Streaming is set to the highest setting. Which those setti

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