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by briffle 3y ago
Pulling metrics from your service is easy and simple. Pulling metrics from thousands and thousands of services, spread out over many clouds/regions/environments, puts a HUGE strain on the single pulling server. Especially if it t
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In many families, ipads have replaced computers for kids as well.
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> That may have been one excuse, but as a long time Oregonian my recollection is that the real reason is voters have rejected it when it did come up for a vote. People liked the idea of citing in their car and letting someone else do the
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A few years ago [0], 60k homes in sacremento, the states capital, still had no water meters. Its only been 2 years since they started actually controlling the pumping of groundwater, and that fight took well over a decade. [1] [0] https:&#
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Oregon too: https://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/2023/06/massive-hack-of...
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> (I expect this to be true, at least to a degree, for Tesla, but other manufacturers should know better than to introduce something as insane as OTA brake control.) https://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotel
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Well yeah. Because fraud is the victims fault and they have to fix it. At least in the view of our current laws. If someone impersonates me, and uses my 'super secret' information to get a new credit card in my name, (like birthd
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> People haven't liked this much when I've said it in the past, but I think there's more to this than just API pricing. I'm sure that the majority of this is WOULD YOU LIKE TO READ THIS IN THE APP? ITS BETTER true, bu
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Another good example is the differences in the documentation for Indexes, vs the https://use-the-index-luke.com/ that explains many of the reasons WHY you want to organize it with great examples. A problem I have is so many
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In the interview, he said his biggest problems are timing, and annual plans. 1. He has 30 days from the announcement of what the price was going to be, to implement new paid only plans, that follow some new rules. When the app store can tak
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> I now heard of trucks with 3 trailers but never saw one. In Oregon, they are only allowed on I-5 between Eugene and Portland, must be less than 105 feet total, and not allowed at night, weekends, holidays, etc. They use shorter trailer
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Of course, you are paying $1500/month for your family to get to only pay $450 for that out of pocket.
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I can't imagine the DB load of hundreds of thousands of people deleting all their comments. https://github.com/andrewbanchich/shreddit
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I can't imagine the DB load of hundreds of thousands of people deleting all their comments. https://shreddit.com/
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I'd argue its not just forums, but other key parts of the internet. Like Microsoft training co-pilot AI on github code, but not following the licensing of some code they straight up copy and suggest. I'm kind of curious what is ne
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I can't count the number of 'crypto-bros' who told me web 3.0 was coming, to solve these problems (and apparently, any problem you could think of)
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How long do you expect old.reddit.com to stick around after they force everyone to use their own app for mobile?
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Exactly, setup scripts or some other way to automate the stuff you need from the bare OS, and skip backing up that whole OS, pagefile, etc.
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> I'm also not seeing why a company would care for the health of the commercial real estate sector. insurance companies typically invest the premiums, to hedge against claims. 2 very popular ways of hedging is owning commercial rea
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> because what drives the constant attention is appeals to partisan agitation What drives attention is fear. The people I care about that watch right wing news are terrified that socialism is going to take all their things, and force the
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by briffle 3y ago
West coast winters are very mild, and there is very little humidity. We had a few days that got below freezing last year, most days were over 40. If you need to live in a tent, or a broken RV with no AC or heat, would you rather live in Ch
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by briffle 3y ago
Media is dying because of consolidation. My local town newspaper used to employ 400-600 people, and have a big building downtown. Since we are a capital city, it had great coverage of government, politics, etc. It got bought by USA Today, a
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It might happen faster than many think, State Farm stopped writing new Homeowners Policies in California. https://www.sfchronicle.com/california-wildfires/article/ins...
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Take a vacation to Oregon...
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by briffle 3y ago
I'm curious how you can keep that fed with data fast enough. What kind of interfaces to your network do you need to keep it busy and not just waiting on data.
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Like all those Microsoft developers, who worked long hours, made their company $15B in profit last quarter (and $5B in stock buybacks) and are now not getting any raises?
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They also spent $4.973B on stock buybacks this quarter, and slightly more last quarter.
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agreed, look at the top comment thread, its full of political discussions about why its okay for one country to do something but not the other... The real solution is that we should all have privacy. Encoded in law, with serious penalties.
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Nuscale is building 6x77MWe reactors in Idaho.. https://www.nuscalepower.com/en/projects Literally like you suggested, small and able to ship on a truck, with no 'active' cooling needed. Can also take offli
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Nuscale placed orders at the end of 2022 with Doosan to start building some of their 'long-lead' materials for their new pilot plant in Idaho. https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/NuScale-places-f...

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