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by altmind 7y ago
I still remember interbase, now called firebird. Of course, sqlite is much more prominent today for an embeded database, but for the times without sqlite...
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by altmind 7y ago
no answer in the article. because this is the maximized value for items bought * avg paid? also, popcorn COGS is nowhere near $0.90, if we are talking about goods only and packaging(as in COGS), its less than 10 cents, throwing markups numb
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by altmind 7y ago
rails and activeadmin. define models, include a gem and you got basic crud admin interface.
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by altmind 7y ago
From what I've heard from the previous reporting, they were tracking the performance by the sales revenue by employee. The sales numbers for MSFT are mostly recurring revenue, and the +40% productivity jump may be a result of seasons i
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by altmind 7y ago
Rarely mentioned, but Russia also tested the security of their (mobile signal networks) SS7 and Diameter systems Dec 16-17. It never fails to amaze me how little attention is paid to these systems that can track, intercept and hijack the co
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by altmind 7y ago
Its 2019 and protobuf js compiler still only support commonjs modules and google-developed closure imports. No AMD/UMD and no ES6 modules. How are we supposed to use it in a browser environment if we are not using browserify or webpack
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by altmind 7y ago
Well, now we in a need for experts who fix AWS billing for a living.
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by altmind 7y ago
Of course SMT makes sense. Why would it not be? Article says that thats because ppl only count the threads in their "cpuinfo" output and get the wrong impression? Intel vulnerabilities are not SMT vulnerabilities per-se, they are
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by altmind 7y ago
For a large-storage, network-heavy content, optimizing the storage and network delivery costs. Colocation for cheaper storage, peering and direct ISP contracts for the network.
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by altmind 7y ago
According to this presentation, xbox 360 is the closest to be unassailable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7VwtOrwceo
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by altmind 7y ago
>> We moved the platform and every photo to Amazon Web Services (AWS) This is not a way to go for a financially troubled company.
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by altmind 7y ago
Preloads list is an absolute kludge that does not and will never scale and creates a huge deal of problems and works only for specific browsers. The task is not as simple as using DNS to store strict https flags(as DNS can be manipulated by
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by altmind 7y ago
Which still leaves a window for JWT to be re-played. If you store something valuable, like # of credits left on a users account, the user can spend some, and then re-use an old jwt to spend again.
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by altmind 7y ago
From what I've heard, this industry works reliably in Eastern Europe and Asia. Uber, or any company of this sort is not magical lifestyle company, its merely an app for a driver and a rider. This is easily replicated. Uber became a pos
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by altmind 7y ago
JWT were aiming to be stateless, yet they cannot be stateless if you need them to be revocable. If you keep using plain sessions you got a SPOF, but you are immune, for a whole lot of consistency and cred management problems. http:/&#
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by altmind 7y ago
you can configure the network in the guests in cloud-init tab.
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by altmind 7y ago
Maybe you are having a hiring problem? Have you tried testing your candidate funnel?
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by altmind 7y ago
There is no IT talent shortage. IT companies circulate this myth to get access to work visas and broaden the workforce market, optimizing the salary budget. The universities reaffirm that to get more applicants.
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by altmind 7y ago
Palo alto is highly regarded among the firewalls.
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by altmind 7y ago
It feels like ubnt tries to capture the audience of what airport extreme used to be - mesh networks, self-contained device, minimal config, telemetry and services lock-in. The same for unifi dream machine pro. They are almost explicit that
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by altmind 7y ago
By the way, USPS got a separate rate for books https://faq.usps.com/s/article/What-is-Media-Mail-Book-Rate
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by altmind 7y ago
There's a great video highlighting irregularities in AlphaStar MMR calculations and Blizzard matchmaking, notably, Alphastar, playing protoss, on average played with people 700 MMR below and victories for much weaker enemies gave unexp
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by altmind 7y ago
I stopped believing in TPS when I saw how companies did terrible things with workspace/office organization and supply management under 5S methodology. Basically, workers got uncomfortable, de-personalized workspace; no spare parts and
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by altmind 7y ago
Hard to understand what each of this items mean since there is no tracking issue# mentioned. Some of items cannot even be googled, what's "Turbo DFG"?
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by altmind 7y ago
Here I saw some mentions that it may be related to recent google cloud problems https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21418979
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You can't see or remove non-amazon devices from your Amazon account(reddit.com)
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by altmind 7y ago
Can I have my gripe with apple plists? <key>CFBundleDisplayName</key> <string>TextEdit</string> <key>NSHumanReadableCopyright</key> <string>Copyright 2019</string> This may
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by altmind 7y ago
I highly recommend reading Venture Deals by Brad Feld - this book alone lays out perfectly how minuscule are your chances of getting rich, working for a startup. The areas to lose money are: liquidation preferences, insuficient voting right
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by altmind 7y ago
>> Each day, during peak charge, our Elasticsearch cluster writes more than 200 000 documents per second What is this 50M in the title?
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by altmind 7y ago
amazon still charges for traffic through direct connect(50%), dont they?

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