bogomipz

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by bogomipz 4y ago
I don't really understand your comment. Databases are generally I/O bound workloads, almost by definition of what they do. Regardless, data structures and algorithms are equally important in databases. B-Trees, linked-lists, buffe
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by bogomipz 4y ago
I'm not following this strategy. Did he need to buy an outbound ticket to go collect his lost bag?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"Public schools expenditures are ~$35 Billion/year." That all appears way off. "This year, the governor plans to increase the state’s education general fund by $498.1 million — a 5.4% increase — for an overall budget
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"Been thinking about moving to Europe while continuing to work for US companies. But it may difficult to maintain full time status while in the EU." I'm curious are you an EU citizen already? If not I believe you would ne
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>" If you work for a richer EU country or the US, you can do very well financially." Will richer EU country and US companies pay you better than your local wage bracket in the EU? How do you find that? This sounds like the best
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by bogomipz 4y ago
It's pretty amazing how the states are in the business of: booze, tobacco, weed, gambling and gas Imagine what the total revenue from just those 5 things is? It's got to be like printing cash and yet in most states and cities acro
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"Offer a lottery with a high payout rate and flatten jackpots to the extent they don't cause a shift into other worse sorts of gambling" What is meant here by "flattening" jackpots? And how does it help?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"Consequently, there is a lot of good reason for the Euro to be weak at these times. However, if the energy crisis can be solved and the war contained, a weak Euro also is also pushing exports from the EU. So there is a lot of reas
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by bogomipz 4y ago
There most certainly is an internet backbone. The backbone is the the group of Tier 1 providers in a specific country. Tier 1 providers have settlement-free peering with all the other Tier 1 providers in their country[1][2][3]. At any rate
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"I've been following this story very closely for 18 months now, via: Housing blogs by various data-driven analysts (conscious of possible bias)" Can you share some of those blogs you would recommend?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"AFAIK, we have been in a recession since 2008. IMO we never really got out of it." That's complete nonsense. The National Bureau of Economic Research, the body which officially declares recessions in the US, defines a re
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by bogomipz 4y ago
It was definitely a poorly and lazily written article. I think the big news is really the NAR's affordability index. Another article from today in the same publication has a bit more data: https://archive.ph/N6Ys7
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"Rent for a year or two. Then jump back in when it hits bottom. You'll pocket a ton of cash and then have the same or better property at a significantly lower cost." It's my understanding that this is what a lot of p
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>'Everyone on his side now thinks he's a bastion of free speech, and he can forever say "If I owned Twitter, I would have...".' Doesn't he kind of forfeit that bragging right if he tries to walk away from th
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Might you or someone else be able to say why the state of the art Macbook is not capable of driving two monitors? Does this apply to all model or is this only an issue on the 14" MBPs and Airs?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Wow. Out of curiosity is Berlin the same price as or more expensive than Munich now?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Out of curiosity, was this Zurich? I'd be curious to hear why you left.
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by bogomipz 4y ago
From the article: >"If I had to bet, I'd say that this might be one of the worst downturns that we've seen in recent history," Zuckerberg told workers in a weekly employee Q&A session, audio of which was heard by
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Honestly that sounds like a pretty bad place to work then. If you wanted to be kept in the dark and paid poorly, you can get that at any big corporation and with far more stability.
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Interesting. Also from your link they outsource their customer service too. So you've go three separate companies, the bank, the debt collection agency and the customer service. It sounds like bad customer experience waiting to happen.
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by bogomipz 4y ago
A year ago this company raised $639 million. Additionally, the article states the company makes it's money from fees paid by retailers: >"Instead of charging consumers interest, Klarna takes a fee from the retailers." This
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by bogomipz 4y ago
And yet people ask for travel recommendations for the US all the time and people are happy to give them, often for the specific region of the country that they are from or familiar with. You realize there's an entire travel industry th
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by bogomipz 4y ago
There was an article this past week in the nytimes about this where a young woman was experiencing this. The diagnosis was "Cannabis hyperemesis." The article is here if you are interested: https://www.nytimes.com/
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"As someone who visits Indonesia ..." I was curious, do you visit for work or just recreational travel? I would love to see more of it. Any recommendations outside of the usual Bali or very touristy places?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"We've been arguing about what beer is since the German beer laws and before." The Reinheitsgebot had nothing to do with a debate over what beer is and what it isn't.[1] The purpose of the regulation was to stop driv
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Sure they can and do. Here are 10 pedestrian-friendly redesigns from the last 10 years in one of the largest and densest cities in the world: https://www.6sqft.com/before-after-10-nyc-blocks-and-enclave... and a few more ex
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by bogomipz 4y ago
It sounds like they mostly acquired it, see: https://blog.coinbase.com/living-up-to-our-values-and-the-ne...
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>" That said, they're saying they're only providing publicly available data to ICE, but if it's publicly available and non-identifiable, why does ICE even need it, and why wouldn't they be able to get it themselv
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by bogomipz 4y ago
Thanks. Was the MIPS R2000 one of the RISC designs that became really complicated then?
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by bogomipz 4y ago
>"Show me somebody who calls the IBM S/360 a RISC design, and I will show you somebody who works with the s390 instruction set today." Could someone explain this quote to me? I don't know enough about the IBM S/3

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