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571.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Why do you think they make huge profit on bandwidth. Larger customers all have PPA agreements with very large discounts. Smaller customers get the benefit of a stellar network with elasticity in the Tibps plus range for a small $/GiB f
572.
by bushbaba 4y ago
That’s unplanned work. There’s other work needing to be done as well.
573.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Already is. Nearly all the camera apps, social media feeds, etc are using ai/ml underneath the hood.
574.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Avoiding that talent going elsewhere
575.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Because credit Susie is “to big to fail” with the CDS likely pricing in the change of a government bail out
576.
by bushbaba 4y ago
The us has a large surplus of Asian carp. It’d be beneficial for the ecosystem if this invasive species became popular to eat to encourage more fishing of it. Not all commercial fishing is bad.
577.
by bushbaba 4y ago
If SVB depositors aren’t made whole. We will see a bank run come Monday. And there will be contagion as most banks likely also bought bonds/treasuries with reduced face value from the fast rate hikes.
578.
by bushbaba 4y ago
The 250k limit should be inflation adjusted. It’s not been raised since 2008. If inflation adjusted the FDIC insurance would be closer to 350k
579.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Would not be surprising if Brex had insider information from connections/advisors who were executives at SVB.
580.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Better it’s left up than killed off.
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by bushbaba 4y ago
The biggest miss of ipv6 was on usability. is a large contributor for the slow adoption.
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by bushbaba 4y ago
Friend who’s a white South African did exactly this. Ended up getting a full ride. First day let’s just say OMED didn’t know how to handle it and just brushed it off.
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by bushbaba 4y ago
I believe you can check any race and they will never question it. You could state you identify as Black and so long as the name and application looks 'black', they'll never know. You'll start your first day at university
584.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Seems easy enough to test in a smaller room, and in four years get the answer.
585.
by bushbaba 4y ago
This is one reason Eng leaders like flat rate cost infra. You tell your team I’ve allocated N$ of compute for analytics. And if there’s slowdowns from too much traffic the team will reschedule their work around it. Where-as BQ and its “infi
586.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Google has low AI industry exposure. You’d be better off just investing directly in NVidia and AMD.
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by bushbaba 4y ago
This demonstrates yet again why global configurations, global services, and global anycast VIP routing should be considered an anti pattern. gcp should be designed in a way where the term “global outage” isn’t a word in their vocabulary.
588.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Annoying that early on even suggesting this as a possibility labeled you as a crazy, racist, conspiracy freak. Hopefully in the years to come people are more open minded.
589.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Didn’t expect this in their shareholder statement. “At Berkshire we hope and expect to pay much more in taxes during the next decade. We owe the country no less: America’s dynamism has made a huge contribution to whatever success Berkshire
590.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Or high carbon steel. Nonstick pans really aren’t a necessity for cooking.
591.
by bushbaba 4y ago
The idea is that if broader stock market returns 7% on average per year. Your 4% withdrawals include compounding inflationary adjustment without dipping into the capital (over many decades)
592.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Wouldn’t a16z get preferential returns where even if a firm does a down round, a16z still ends up getting a return on invested cash at the cost to employees/founders?
593.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Airbnb isn’t even cheaper or more convenient for most travel situations.
594.
by bushbaba 4y ago
With what money? If they had that money they could buy out most investors in the private market
595.
by bushbaba 4y ago
I fear we are nearing towards the next revolution where the Uber wealthy are removed from their wealth.
596.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Or that Biden used federal authority to quash the railroad union protests for better wages as safer conditions.
597.
by bushbaba 4y ago
One benefit of a multi-year offline contract is that it often sets the prices and outlines when, where, and how these prices can change. Offering a bit more stability.
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by bushbaba 4y ago
I’m surprised those aren’t being shifted to much cheaper ARM chips.
599.
by bushbaba 4y ago
Teachers don’t work year round. So that 60k salary if adjusted to days worked + pension benefits is equivalent to six figures in the private sector.
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by bushbaba 4y ago
Because Akamai still has better performance and price point than cloudflare.

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