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by danohu 10y ago
I'm now reading My Life because of this comment. I'm greatly enjoying it so far -- thanks!
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by danohu 10y ago
I was also surprised by this. I thought networking was an area where dedicated hardware had an obvious advantage, because you need to do simple, well-specified things very fast.
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by danohu 10y ago
It will be interesting to see how these improvements trickle down. At the moment, a few providers have the scale and skills to run datacenters much more efficiently. But I'm guessing that within a few years there will be some generic d
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by danohu 10y ago
They will be once the EU signs CETA next month.
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by danohu 10y ago
Their annual revenue is about $6 per user [1]. The problem isn't absolute failure to monetize, it's massive costs. If you thought you could run twitter without their ~4000 employees, you might have a chance of pulling some cash ou
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by danohu 10y ago
The Google approach would be great, if they just separated it from the Google brand. Like, when Unilever launch a new detergent, they give it a totally separate brand. If it fails, they drop it quietly, and if it succeeds they can roll it o
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by danohu 10y ago
Entirely logical in political terms. When under pressure to "Do Something!", cook up a solution which sounds big but has minimal real impact
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by danohu 10y ago
Even as a percentage of GDP, US military spending is maybe 20th-highest in the world[0]. The countries spending more tend to be some combination of: - at war, or civil war (ukraine, south sudan, iraq) - with historical conflict with larger
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Deliveroo courier strike(independent.co.uk)
27 points by danohu 10y ago|2 comments
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by danohu 10y ago
Theoretically, this shouldn't affect rental prices. Demand is dictated by the number/wealth/desperation of people wanting to rent in NY. Supply is more-or-less constant (except for new-build, which is excluded from this). So
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by danohu 10y ago
It's very unusual to have such a complete change of board membership, isn't it? I'm all for new blood, but I'd worry at the near-total loss of continuity.
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Facebook is telling your friends that you are going to their sponsored events(medium.com)
12 points by danohu 10y ago|0 comments
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by danohu 10y ago
I merged the whole thing into a single PDF: http://ohuiginn.net/docs/chilcot/chilcot_report.pdf 6417 pages -- enjoy!
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by danohu 10y ago
Try the half-bakery: http://www.halfbakery.com/