Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
ballard
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
70 ms
·
721.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
OP: Business is hard, stop whining. There's not much rhyme/reason for landing a hit, just don't fuck it up too much. Get your meta game together and fucking hustle. If you can't work with people and (hack or hustle), yo
722.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Looks like incast. Here's an in-depth article http://www.snookles.com/slf-blog/2012/01/05/tcp-incast-what-... Check out these patches extracted from the original paper site for 2.6/3.0rc kerne
723.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
As said elsewhere.... don't adjust the "richness" controls on your kernel unless there's an actual scalability problem costing you $$. Your special "tweaks" will end up using more memory or slowing performance
724.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Definitely. There's a handy table on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_point I'm thinking about the table color-coded smoke pt and a space for notes. A bit "paint by number", but there's p
725.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Wow. Sounds like a kickstarter investigative journalism piece waiting to happen.
726.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
I thought everybody knew this already. Store-bought (TJ, WF, etc.) doesn't look, taste and isn't priced anything like the real thing. If you didn't see it go in the bottle yourself, it probably has cheaper oils mixed in. C
727.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
OSH is inevitable economics; IBM saw the trend, and Dell is in play right now. Also, it would be interesting to see OSH go as far as processor on up, in the vein of OpenSparc but actual layout not just vhdl/verilog for FPGAs. Requires
728.
▲
Monitor air filters with FilterWatch
(kickstarter.com)
2 points
by
ballard
13y ago
|
0 comments
729.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Heating engineer
730.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Between assisting the greater good and looking out for number one, they didn't seem to do enough of the later. IANAL: They took a gamble by letting them in the door without a warrant. That opened themselves up to legal liability, rega
731.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
NYC. Problem solved. 0. NYC, like many big cities, creates a ton of trash (excluding writers and actors). 1. I didn't see anything about CO2/CO/COx emissions. Landfills are semi-sequestration. Burning is definitely
732.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Naturally. Alexander didn't score any points for himself or his organization by coming off like he has something to defend besides American citizens. 0. The intros were more than courteous, they were gushing 1. "Holding que
733.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
I don't know what happened, but I got to level 21 somehow. :) This is cool and handy for lecturers explaining sorting/searching. In practice: merge, insertion and dual pivot [1] /single pivot quick(er)sort [2] are the usual t
734.
▲
[how to] push to gists over ssh
(gist.github.com)
2 points
by
ballard
13y ago
|
0 comments
735.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Sneak the f out on back country roads or by boat. Prison may very well kill you.
736.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Australia or perhaps Canada
737.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Qui tacet consentire videtur And more selfishly, .gov/.mil rarely pays on time.
738.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
I interned at Trimble in the radio group. Industrial GPS receivers could be purchased by more / less anyone, however they were built and priced for heavy-duty industrial consumption (mines, farms, ships, aircraft, etc.). The unassi
739.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
A paper on GPS jamming countermeasures http://servv89pn0aj.sn.sourcedns.com/~gbpprorg/mil/gps4/GPS-... Ultimiately, the lack of MAC and encryption makes civilian GPS MITMable. (Discliaimer: I worked at Trimbl
740.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
I think there are two issues in this: 0. Where is the money going? 1. Are foreign and domestic policies using tactics that a civil society should use? Often, in positions of power where secrecy is used to hoard information as a for
741.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Interviewer: Is the government winning the battle against terrorists? Helpmann: Ah, yes. We're fielding all their strokes, running all of them out. We're consistently knocking them for six. I'd say they're nearly out
742.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
What's with the "nothing to hide" meme? Has there been any research on it? Is it a product of meritrocratic naïveté, Facebook signalling, consumerism, media or another combination? It seems like a great way to have a compl
743.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Wow. It's a new case study on how process risk equals 1970's-style failures: Big Design Upfront and failure to manage risk. Gambling with people's lives instead of ironing the bugs out in a mock environment, going live on a
744.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Qui tacet consentire videtur. Silence gives consent. This demands vigilant civil disobedience in the strongest terms possible. Make camp in Victoria and let Cameron know that this is not okay.
745.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
A friend said it came back "Retry later"
746.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
The difference between benchmarking and DoS is intent. It could be taken the wrong way and now it's a felony. "Three Felonies a Day" via https://mailman.stanford.edu/pipermail/liberationtech/2013-J.
747.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
wrk looks interesting. Have used http://tsung.erlang-projects.org/
748.
▲
Square reader-like hardware token
(ftsafe.com)
1 points
by
ballard
13y ago
|
0 comments
749.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
Browsing the go goog client source is 30% of it. Go and others could use screencasts of how they fixed production problems, regardless of what lawyers, job security worriers or "hide the dust" folks would say. Mindset is best c
750.
▲
by
ballard
13y ago
This doesn't reveal any secrets into systems engineering, but it slices: package main import "fmt" func main() { cake := make([]byte, 2600) copy(cake, []byte("Happy Birthday, Lundberg
More ›