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betaby
4y ago
MS Teams is virtually never an engineering decisions it seems. That's not a C# vs Java debate or Visual Studio vs JetBrains - not even comparable. Your argument about flexibly is moot in the context.
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betaby
4y ago
How it's false? Spending and GDP are different things.
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betaby
4y ago
So cronyism?
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betaby
4y ago
Why it's out of date? Ubuntu prompts/install updates in the same ways as Windows.
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betaby
4y ago
So other parts are used?
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betaby
4y ago
What about them? 1U servers from vendors are reliable and efficient - people use them in production for years. As for the cost, those hobby-style board are very expensive for dollars/performance. Indeed I'm not getting why would o
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betaby
4y ago
We made a circle 'black and white' -> 'color' -> 'blue and orange'. Modern movies are too dark and lacking colors badly. All those to cheapen production I suppose.
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betaby
4y ago
> - Hospitals have to close because they no longer have any health personnel. All hospitals, not just rural hospitals. And the closures must be permanent. In Canada admission to medical schools is not changing with the population growth.
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betaby
4y ago
How it's protects from government confiscation if key is also stored at AWS (most likely on a different server)? Please explain.
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betaby
4y ago
I read in the past, yet it's still unclear to me. It is a symmetric encryption, right? And as I understand keys are stored at AWS as well. Am I missing something?
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betaby
4y ago
'It is different!'
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betaby
4y ago
> BGP hijacking is still possible today. .. in the same sense as http hijacking is possible today, i.e. without httpS. For BGP we have RPKI ROA for a quite a while, and ASPA is coming.
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betaby
4y ago
I have some servers in production with https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/networking/ethernet/connectx-6/ There is a an AUX card to load PCI lanes properly, like on this picture https://lenovopress.
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betaby
4y ago
rsync is way better than Dropbox for large volumes / high speed file transfers . So, yes.
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betaby
4y ago
I live in Montreal too, and while all what you say is true ... the same is not true for the xUSSR cold cities I lived before immigration. So quality makes difference. Also planing and designing for less maintenance. Concrete structures f
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betaby
4y ago
> Most of the food I eat comes from hundreds of thousands of miles away. And that's precisely the problem! Carbon footprint per capital is very high in Canada and for remote and colder locations it would be even higher!
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betaby
4y ago
That land is not suitable for agriculture. There is no way to build anything sustainable there, nor there is any point in that.
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betaby
4y ago
We don't have 'much habitable land'. Most of the 'land' is literally a rock https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Shield
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betaby
4y ago
Same in Canada. Most of provinces keep enrollment well below of the speed of the population growth.
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betaby
4y ago
I don't follow really. You are comparing $10 to what? I can't think about a lot of countries with 'paid' childbirth. Also while childbirth falls under the health care I wouldn't think about it if asked. Also, lumpin
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betaby
4y ago
"Canada’s welfare state is pretty good though." It's not. Not at all! If you have a positive experience please share it. Also please provide a comparison, even anecdotal one.
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betaby
4y ago
For non-tech-savvy people - https://www.amazon.ca/Password-Book-Alphabetical-Colorful-Le... For tech-savvy people - https://www.passwordstore.org/ The rest doesn't work unfortunately, proven over and o
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betaby
4y ago
Do they heat it that much to evaporate a lot of it? I've read about one water cooled DC, don't remember which one exactly. But I do remember they were drawing water at around 15C and returning back to the river at 20C.
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betaby
4y ago
Are they? First time I hear that users' desktops are subject to PCI in fin-tech companies.
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betaby
4y ago
Yes, since ~2008. Yes, sometimes mails go straight to google's 'spam' folder or I get cryptic bounces from MS. Once you have your SPF, DKIM and DNS RTR records it's mostly a smooth sailing. Yes, I'm totally fine wit
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betaby
4y ago
VAT taxed in this case, sure. Those are taxes on consumers. Article is bout corporate profit taxes.
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betaby
4y ago
I suppose the same problem as in Canada: population is growing (being that due to immigration/refuges/natural births) while number of seats in medical universities doesn't grow with the rate of population.
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betaby
4y ago
How's Canada ' a shrinking population'? Canada is a fastest growing developed country, in % of course.
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betaby
4y ago
There is no HW acceleration for AMD iGPU however. Neither VLC/mpv nor Chrome/Chromium/Firefox can use HW acceleration on Linux with AMD iGPU. Since it's a corporate laptop I can't do much. For a personal one Intel a
930.
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betaby
4y ago
They are not comparable at all in quality, sturdiness and fire resistance. Since you are paying for a home most of your working life anyway one would better have a real thing.
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