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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Why does the author keep switching between Gb/s and GB/s? It's quite jarring.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
I dont know the specifics of the Intel CPUs in Mac machines, but I do know that some Intel core series CPUs come with TB baked into the CPU/SoC. That being said, the comment you've quoted is plausible.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>There seem to be a lot owned by international investors just for sitting on housing to have it appreciate. Having previously lived overseas in an expat hotspot / money laundering hub, I'm far more skeptical that international
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
If anyone is wondering, the business case for this kind of hardware is by avoiding paying public internet data egress and other fees when transferring data between cloud providers or your own on-prem DC. Some Data center providers have thei
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Former server product manager here.... small nitpick. AMI does not manufacture BMC chipsets. They develop the firmware (like AMI MegaRAC SP-X) that is loaded into the BMC. I've never heard of AETN before? I thought maybe they could
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Open source BMC firmware (like OpenBMC) is an option now. You can try to find hardware that's been ported.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
I learned about moonlight after subscribing to geforce now. The fact that a remote server can render and stream a game to my laptop with playable levels of latency seems almost magical to me.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
I wonder if you could apply some of the same tech or principles from algae based diesel to extract minerals from a slurry rather than slow growing macroscopic plants?
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>However, mad wizards - megalomaniacal persons with lust for power and disregard of others - with enough resources might manufacture a machine army. I've had a novel (as in writing a book) idea rattling around in my brain with somet
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>what exactly are these radical leftist ideas that have taken hold of our politics? Embracing equity of outcome rather than equality of opportunity
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
There's problems to solved all over the place. I'd put the question back on you - what types of problems are you interested in? Are there particular industries that you are interested in or passionate about? Does your previous
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
If Kylie or any other Jenner were a business for sale, the Jenner name (brand) alone carries significant value as an intangible asset.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
In SE Asia, food comes wrapped in a variety of different leaves.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
I'd be curious to see how much the economics change if they were go to go from DAC to sourcing CO2 from a pipeline.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Given the recent "treatment" from recruiters, I'm inspired to start something like a Glassdoor but for individual recruiters. There's far too many recruiters (internal and agency) that behave poorly and or act unethicall
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
You get a margin account from your broker and request permission for shorting... then open a position by selling x number of shares of the stock (assuming the stock is available to short). You make sure you have enough $$$ in your account
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
How often are you supposed to "mark to market?" Quarterly? What happens when the markets drop? Will employees accept seeing their comp drop? I suppose you could offer some base level of compensation + have some market adjusted c
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Congrats on your success to date. I spent quite a bit of time putting together a trend system based on breakouts in futures markets. The system itself was nothing overly special. I purchased a few decades worth of futures data, created an
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>Will the traders at Cargill, Vitol, Exxon, Trafigura, Glencore buy it? Do they want to take the time to "learn" another tool? Traders like money. Anything that would enable them to keep more of what they "kill" at b
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>What techies keep getting wrong about industrial automation 1. Internet connections can be some combination of slow, unreliable, intermittent, or expensive. They also may be completely unavailable, although this is changing in the era
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
What are you trying to authenticate? A machine? A human?
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Perhaps one of my most favorite quotes I've read on hackernews: "This was one of those big eye opening moments for me. Consultants are hired mercenaries in coporate warfare, they don't care about you, they don't care abo
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
There's a fair bit of design, validation, and certification that goes into making sure a pack is safe. The spot welding and wrapping is just the final result. Thermal design to make sure the pack doesnt overheat under normal condition
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>If you work on hardware long enough you run into all kinds of things that make you realize just how little you know. I was part of a team commissioning all of the process analyzers in a new chemical plant. We had an oxygen analyzer (me
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
>...this is just another instance of how low property taxes and the absence of land value taxes massively benefits low-value businesses. The government also benefits from sales taxes, licenses, permitting fees, etc.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
I am agreeing with the parent comment that you could afford 7 minis for 4 SNs. Reasonable was an incorrect word choice.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Also for shrimp/prawn shells, I've seen people cook the shells in oil. The shells are discarded and the oil can be used on noodles and in other dishes.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
I started spearfishing recently. All the "cool" people are dry aging their catch. I didnt realize aging increases glutamate content.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Fair enough.. that's a reasonable mark up.
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by c_o_n_v_e_x 3y ago
Nothing wrong with white labelling and marking up, assuming you provide some kind of value add like service. SimplyNUC has an actual phone number and physical addresses. I can't find either on the Minisforum site.

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