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by briffle 5y ago
The QSF2.8 Diesel is a Tier 4 Diesel engine, so it is MUCH cleaner burning that most tractors out there.
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by briffle 5y ago
Same with airports
573.
by briffle 6y ago
I live in the Northwest, and T-Mobile has great coverage in the cities, and along the interstates. Sprint has some additional coverage on smaller state highways, but neither really cover 'the mountains', or the coat, or other rur
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by briffle 6y ago
I have friends that have the same setup at their jobs at Intel in Portland. Its not just Google.
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by briffle 6y ago
Yep, Its very secure, because nobody would use: P@ssw0rd! P@ssw0rd!2 P@ssw0rd!3 P@ssw0rd!4 P@ssw0rd!5
576.
by briffle 6y ago
No doctor that treated him or performed his autopsy has given any evidence of heart disease, or drugs contributing to his suffocation. A defense witness speculated, but had no evidence.
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by briffle 6y ago
Which doesn't seem as large, when you calculate it out in number of shuttle launches you could do with that cash.
578.
by briffle 6y ago
> Government procurement is so focused on the appearance of fairness and money saving that all other goals, like actually getting something that works, take a back seat. I worked at a small 2 year college for many years. One time, my De
579.
by briffle 6y ago
Google earth also works in the browser. A few years back, they made that the default way of accessing it.
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by briffle 6y ago
Funny thing is, the article said nothing about IPv4, and doesn't mention IPv6 at all...
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by briffle 6y ago
I used to live in another state, just over a line for a different area code then where my work and friend were. I know nobody in the 920 area code, but I get about 4-5 calls a day from random numbers in that area code. Makes filtering much
582.
by briffle 6y ago
Just think about Uber and Lyft. the core of their business is to track your exact location, so they can route you to the closest pickup. On your personal device, since your a contractor, not an employee.
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by briffle 6y ago
> Wind turbines were also affected. That too would have been preventable: weather proofed turbines exist and operate in both polar regions, Alaska, Greenland, Iceland, etc. and other places The biggest wind producing state is Iowa, where
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by briffle 6y ago
my only complaint with the pg_upgrade (with or without the --link) is for some reason, it does not move the statistics over, and you have to rebuild them, or have horrible performance for a while, until each page hits it auto-analyze thresh
585.
by briffle 6y ago
I think they were referring to recruiting payroll and HR staff.
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by briffle 6y ago
Those are '20-foot equivalent Containers' so more like half that. But then you have to factor in the loading time, unloading time, space needed, cost, etc. I see it kind of like a station wagon full of tapes, versus a fast intern
587.
by briffle 6y ago
That isn't true. It was done so they didn't have to install NOx cleaning technologies. Modern US based diesels have SCR, and EGR systems that help remove NOx and particulates from the exhaust (or prevent it from forming). Howev
588.
by briffle 6y ago
The second person on the chart has base pay of 140k, and overtime of 131k. If they have 1.5 overtime rate, then that is an AVERAGE of 62 hours a week, every week.
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by briffle 6y ago
I have a 2015 pickup, in the US, and its the speed up changes with the electronics that worries me. My touch-screen controls most features of the vehicle. (after some nice jeep hacks, I learned it controls much more than I thought) but th
590.
by briffle 6y ago
I use Kubernetes for work. We utilize GKE in google cloud. There have been a few times things have required some editing of our YAML files, such as when we had to change the first line of our yaml from: apiVersion: apps/Betav1
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by briffle 6y ago
Never been inside, but pretty sure JFS-1 is a datacenter, not an underground secret fab. The NSA does have their own wafer fab at ft. Mead, they have done many talks on it.
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by briffle 6y ago
In my old house in WI,a few min from Madison, it was 40,000ft of copper between my house and the central office. They had repeaters that were fine for voice traffic, but DSL is usually 15,000' or less.
593.
by briffle 6y ago
And my blackberry could already run apps, browse the web, and send quick messages to each other years before the iphone.
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by briffle 6y ago
On the west coast of the US, we have a 3GW DC link between Portland (actually, The Dalles, a few miles from google's first datacenter) and Los Angeles. DC power transmission over long distances has less loss, and only requires 2 wires
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by briffle 6y ago
I bought mine in 96, when I was still in high school, and sold it around 2008 for more than I bought it for. But I miss it.
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by briffle 6y ago
The marketing people moved to fisker and EV's: https://www.pcmag.com/news/fisker-battery-promises-500-mile-... Apparently, after coverage in EVERY blog, news article, etc, they dropped it last year.
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by briffle 6y ago
Your forgetting medical virtual visits, which can allow people in rural areas (and people without reliable transportation) the ability to have conversations with their doctors. No more driving to the city, just to go over the lab results f
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by briffle 6y ago
In Oregon, they passed a statewide rent control. They pointed out repeatedly at how rent had gone up 30% over five years. The solution, is that now landlords can only increase rent 7% (plus inflation) per year. This year, its something li
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by briffle 6y ago
I gave an honest review of some $30 bluetooth headphones. I gave it a 3 star, and listed my complaints. The company reached out to me, offered to send me 2 more, for free, of their newer and better model, if I just adjusted my review to a
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by briffle 6y ago
>Except, wind lost generation capacity in the cold, just as all other forms of energy generation did. They don't in Iowa, or North Dakota. Or anywhere north, where they spend a few extra dollars to make sure they can handle the cold

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