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by chasil 1y ago
This does not appear to be an ingot, as silicon would be prior to being cut, but a film grown on some substrate, itself called a "wafer," so perhaps silicon? The film itself is one atomic layer in thickness? I don't know how
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by chasil 1y ago
Logical? If the transaction committed, then the block metadata must change, but the row content remains the same. If the transaction is not active and did not commit, then the uncommitted data must be discarded, and the saved rollback must
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by chasil 1y ago
In Oracle, a user has a default tablespace, and a temporary tablespace. When a sort exceeds SORT AREA SIZE, then it writes into a sort segment in their registered temporary tablespace. Any or all of the datafiles behind this tablespace will
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by chasil 1y ago
No, a user that is only granted SELECT may write to the database. The trivial example is sorting. A more nuanced example, in the world of Oracle, is block cleanout. A block may be encountered that has been modified by a past transaction whe
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by chasil 1y ago
Dear SQL Server user, welcome to the world of SQL/PSM. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL/PSM Within this ADA-esque world, packages, procedures, and functions may initiate DML. Assuming these objects are in th
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by chasil 1y ago
I think that you could get similar privacy capability with LineageOS if you do not install Google Play (via MindTheGapps). This will reduce functionality of the device. You will not get Graphene's fine-grained permission control, and
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I have never been to Spain, and I have only slight familiarity with issues in Barcelona and greater Catalonia, but this gives me pause: "There’s a bitter irony here, too, as GrapheneOS recently pointed out in a tweet. The Spanish regio
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by chasil 1y ago
The companion star "has an estimated mass of about 1.5 times that of the Sun and appears to be an A- or B-type main pre-sequence star, i.e. a hot, young, bluish-white star that has not yet begun to burn hydrogen in its core... The comp
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by chasil 1y ago
My interaction with a Chicago hotel with hidden exorbitant fees was useless with the BBB, but gained traction with the state attorney general. Carving overcharges back is a pleasant thing.
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IIRC, Berkeley RISC was mainly SPARC, although it was also the AMD 29k. Stanford was MIPS.
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by chasil 1y ago
I think the last MIPS design was Longsoon. It appears to have been the Godson 3, perhaps the 4000 series. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loongson#Godson_3_/_Loongson_3...
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by chasil 1y ago
Global Foundries just bought MIPS, so perhaps there is life in the old architecture yet. https://gf.com/gf-press-release/globalfoundries-to-acquire-m... Edit: the article starts with the above press release. It spends
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by chasil 1y ago
Bcachfs has been removed from Linux. https://forums.truenas.com/t/bcachefs-dropped-from-linux-6-1... ZFS is an install option on Ubuntu. Running it taints the kernel.
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by chasil 1y ago
It is always helpful in recording if any bash behavior changes when it is not running in POSIX mode. This is most common in Debian and Ubuntu, where ash is /bin/sh, and /bin/bash does not run in POSIX mode by default. So
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by chasil 1y ago
It is just a vaccine that expresses common cancer epitopes.
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Did this film address ribosomes? If not, no.
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I work with developers who code on OS 2200 and VAX VMS (running on Charon emulation). Fun fact: the first SMP UNIX implementation ran on top of EXEC 8, the kernel of OS 2200. "Any configuration supplied by Sperry, including multiproces
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by chasil 1y ago
You have omitted shareholder dividends.
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by chasil 1y ago
"In his 1974 book The Ultra Secret, Group Captain F. W. Winterbotham asserted that the British government had advance warning of the attack from Ultra; intercepted German radio messages encrypted with the Enigma cipher machine and deco
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Link to the WaPo article: https://archive.ph/lhknB Link to NYT article: https://archive.ph/rVUAf
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It might be necessary to ensure that your exit node is not in the UK or another locality that is otherwise blocked. That procedure depends upon your platform and client. http://www.b3rn3d.com/blog/2014/03/05&#
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by chasil 1y ago
Does the black hole's spin deform the event horizon? I think so? https://archive.ph/VrzwW Edit: "The Kerr metric also predicts the existence of an inner and outer event horizon, with the shape of these horizons be
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by chasil 1y ago
What happens inside cannot be known. As I understand it, black holes are defined by three quantities: mass, spin, and charge. I'm assuming that these quantities will be additive post-merger. Edit: "The black holes appear to be spi
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I would imagine that ARM1 would be more approachable than just about anything else. I understand that there were only 14 different instructions in the original design. "The 386 has about 140 different instructions, compared to a couple
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Jobs left Apple and formed NeXT in 1985. If he had chosen MIPS instead of the 68030, then the fate of the hardware line might have been quite different.
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I have read elsewhere that all black holes are imploding, and there will be a "bounce" followed by matter emerging from the event horizons. https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/deep-space/a65038572&#x2F
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by chasil 1y ago
It is a certain gatekeeping that demands some quantity of flexibility in culinary arts.
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Columbia, South America. https://archive.ph/o/S25jP/https://cdn.digg.com/wp-content/u...
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by chasil 1y ago
Restaurants concentrate too hard on the things that are not food. If a restaurateur and/or the head chef has any pretensions of greatness, then they must master two French dishes, Coq au Vin, and Boeuf Bourguignon. Before investing in
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by chasil 1y ago
I'm planning to move to Columbia. I know that high-end restaurants there get extreme in service. That can make me uncomfortable in certain contexts.

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