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benterix
2y ago
It's insane that someone needs to die for a serious discussion about it to take place.
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2y ago
The difference being for homeopathy we actually do have the research priving it's a scam whereas for social studies we only have the research showing that some proiminet studies are a scam (or are unpreplicatable for other reasons). Th
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2y ago
> there is a 50% chance that in general all the evidence has a 50% chance of being fake No, not all evidence - only the one needed for the Parallel Construction.
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2y ago
> who actually lead pretty decent lives. It's because the whole image is fake. In theory everything is fine but you know there is something very bad about the healthcare system, and the power of an institution to decide about someon
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2y ago
I have the same attitude and I don't care if it's rewareded or not, it just makes me happy (and, incidentally, well-remunerated).
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2y ago
I only use them for money-making projetcs. Based on my own experience and what I read online, you need to be careful with: * crypto mining (I used it when it wasn't causing much trouble but I noticed my nodes were constantly attacked a
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2y ago
Fully agree, that's why you need to think well first and come up with a compromise that you are willing to accept. Periodic testing of your DR procedures is non-negotiable but fortunately it's usually much simpler for smaller star
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2y ago
That's why Microsoft included OpenAI access in Azure. However, their current offering is quite immature so companies are using several prices of infra to make it usable (for rate limiting, better authentication etc.).
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benterix
2y ago
While I fully understand and agree with you, there is an alternative take. Namely, given that cloud provider offerings are mostly incompatible, what you call "cloud-native" could as well be called "vendor lock-in". The C
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2y ago
I don't think Americans are that much different in that respect from Europeans in general : https://www.bankrate.com/banking/savings/emergency-savings-r... One fourth have no savings at all. European stats a
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2y ago
> smaller vehicles and tires That's the easy model where you basically know what you are doing is wrong but you like it so you decide to do less of it. The net result is still positive. An alternative approach is to try to actually
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2y ago
Brake dust is comparable to tyre dust BTW: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026974912...
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2y ago
> Cloudflare D2 Not that it matters but it's D1 but I noticed people sometimes call it D2, maybe by analogy with R2.
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2y ago
> The US spends over 17% of GDP on healthcare It doesn't have to be 17%, it can be an arbitrary number because the ones who decide on the nominal pricing are the ones who make money on them being extremely high. These same procedure
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2y ago
> f you're building a new Cloud native application and you don't have to worry about legacy migrations, you'll probably choose either DynamoDB or Aurora DSQL in 99.9% of cases. If cloud-native means spending your life in A
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2y ago
I tend to agree to a certain extent. From my observation it seems that a certain amount of suffering in life creates strong motivation for overcoming it. If you just have a very happy life you don't have that strong motivation to chang
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2y ago
I don't disagree about the service itself having relatively few calories (I'd argue it's far more then 5, but that's a minor point). The reality is that you need a ton of other things to have it running properly - from a
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2y ago
> Amazon Aurora DSQL is a serverless distributed SQL database with virtually unlimited scale, the highest availability, and zero infrastructure management. I will ignore their claimed almost unlimited scalability (which I somewhat believ
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2y ago
While I agree with you, this is not a static phenomenon. For example, recent pools give some hope with the majority being in favor of ending the war: https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/declining-war-suppor... This
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2y ago
The closest what I can call it is whataboutism. Russia is actively trying to provoke the West in various ways. The most that West is doing is helping Ukraine to defend itself. We are not gathering poor immigrants into planes and transportin
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2y ago
It's the Nord Stream even a topic anymore? It was a shameful project from the start with the involvement of corrupted politicians like Schroeder (the guy had the balls to sue the Bundestag after all this...). It's an embarrassemen
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2y ago
> Oreshnik only demonstrated that they actually work (which I think no one seriously doubted either) Actually, many people started to seriously doubt anything that Russia says, especially concerning their military power in the light of
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2y ago
> The Russians I know it's a mental shortcut and if we wanted to be precise it would quickly become unwieldy so just a quick note, also to self, that the Russians I know don't have and don't want to have anything to do wit
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2y ago
Yes, in this context I don't see any reason for that number of separate clusters.
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2y ago
Speaking in absolute numbers without any reference point makes no sense.
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2y ago
I guess the people who flagged the post have read just its title.
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2y ago
> Here you can see that a car drivers waiting for people cycling are never in the way of other people in cars. Am I blind or does it only work for just one or maybe two cars?
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2y ago
The ship was sailing from Russia and the captain is Russian. Using a Chinese ship is a good trick from Putin. As for the core of your question: there is no benefit, it's just his mentality. "The West" supports Ukraine so let&
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2y ago
No need to sink, the Dutch Navy is taking action right now: https://eadaily.com/en/news/2024/11/20/the-danish-navy-board...
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> IMO very very likely sabotage, and brushed under the rug in fear of Russian escalation. But what can they do? Imagine you are the leader of a small European country like the Netherlands, and one day Russia decides to shot down your pas
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