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by dis-sys 4y ago
The article is a nice read, I also agree that they are a contributor to the go ecosystem. That being said, a key issue didn't get mentioned in the article - the team is not fully technically competent for the products they are building
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by dis-sys 4y ago
It was a nice read. Thanks for sharing the article on HN. However, I feel the fellowing claim in the article is not backed by any detailed facts/analysis. > Virtual memory is considered to be a fundamental operating system abstracti
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by dis-sys 4y ago
do they require USB-C on every computer? just checked all my desktops, none of them have USB-C.
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by dis-sys 4y ago
Testing my program on a dual Xeon 8280 workstation when listening to the apple event, heard they mention that there are 16 billion transistors in A16 so checked how many transistors are in Xeon 8280 - 16 billion in total in two 8280 CPUs. (
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by dis-sys 4y ago
looks interesting, but given the stats below from the official site, what would be the motivation to use zstd rather than lz4? zstd 1.4.5 --fast=5 2.178 700 MB/s 2420 MB/s lz4 1.9.2 2.101 740 MB/s 4530 MB&#x2F
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by dis-sys 4y ago
> the State of Israel is not a state? Israel is of course a state, it is a state established in 1948 and its border should thus remain in the shape and form of 1948. > when was its independence? 15 November 1988 for declaring independ
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by dis-sys 4y ago
> Just because a bunch of countries believe (or don’t believe) something doesn’t make it a fact. The statehood is all about recognization. Please check your favorite dictionary, e.g. mine says state·hood /ˈstātˌho͝od/ the statu
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by dis-sys 4y ago
> Hamas, currently the government in Gaza, literally calls for the “obliteration” of the State of Israel as part of its charter. You are free to call Hamas a terrorist group, I don't have big problem on that. However, a very bold ho
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by dis-sys 4y ago
> In short, if you become engaged, married, or cohabiting, then yes you may not qualify anymore for the visa you entered under (and need a different permit), and have to report that within 30 days. Who gives Israel the rights to issue su
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by dis-sys 4y ago
It depends on Israel to show genuine willingness to respect the legitimate rights of those Palestinians and to comply with UN resolutions.
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by dis-sys 4y ago
like it or not, more than 60% of all countries in the world recognize the State of Palestine as a full sovereignty state. It is a fact, not something remain to be negotiated.
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by dis-sys 4y ago
> but it's easy for me to believe that the assembly-line price of a screen triples by the time a repair is installed and the user gets the laptop back. Like it or not, in a lovely city called Shenzhen, it costs you $200 to get your
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by dis-sys 4y ago
> the screen is a major part of that initial 1000 EUR cost No, LCD screens are pretty affordable these days. You can buy yourself a portable external display with a 4k samsung panel for about $200-250 depending on where are you. Such por
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by dis-sys 4y ago
That would cost 6 arms and 6 legs.
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by dis-sys 5y ago
> have plausible deniability with their Russian allies perhaps Russia is China's biggest permanent enemy, with its size and ambitions, together with the fact that it is the only foreign country that still occupy lands traditionally
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by dis-sys 5y ago
Sorry to disappoint you guys but the Chinese Red Cross is just another Chinese government department, more specifically, according to Chinese domestic laws, it is a Chinese government department with Sub-Provincial (Ministerial) level. It i
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by dis-sys 5y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im6xQyglYuU
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by dis-sys 5y ago
> This is the power of JVM we do not get from other languages/VMs. sub-millisecond gc pause has been available to Golang users for ages.
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by dis-sys 5y ago
> it's messy, people behave really badly regarding rules you didn't have the same problem when riding HSR trains? next time maybe just check how many are smoking on the platform. another interesting experiment you can have is t
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by dis-sys 5y ago
This raises a questions - as China's Yutu-2 moon rover is still operational on the far side of the moon, if Rongzhu mars rover could be successfully deployed, assuming those two rovers (Yutu-2 on the moon and Rongzhu on the mars) can c
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by dis-sys 6y ago
yes, that is a survivorship bias.
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by dis-sys 6y ago
very interesting! wondering is there any similar study on average people? did those european countries have birth & death register data that can be used to do such analysis?
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by dis-sys 6y ago
It is the non-interference in internal affairs policy. China is having it to criticize the US gunboat approach. It is not a policy that will be used forever. See how Haiti was criticized by China for its internal affairs just a few weeks ag
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by dis-sys 6y ago
It would be good for many small developing countries that don't seek for global hegemony. For those developing countries, China's rise proves that there is an alternative route for modernization. Of course, for the west, that itse
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by dis-sys 6y ago
I am reading Brzeninski's The Grand Chessboard this week. It is a 24yo book with some very interesting stuff.
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by dis-sys 6y ago
surely we need another linter that can catch such issues
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by dis-sys 6y ago
Is there any concrete numbers to back the claim that "Putting all the ram physically close to the processor gives a giant performance gain"? Will be interesting to see what is the memory latency of M1 compared with a regular Intel
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by dis-sys 6y ago
Thanks to the pandemic and the hot money dumped into the market under the name of helping the economy, Sydney property prices is going up again. For me, it is simply criminal to drive the property prices further up after 8 years nonstop gro
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by dis-sys 6y ago
those who bought 3090/3080 five months ago can probably sell their GPU cards at the original purchase price. you will never be able to do that for those ASIC based devices.
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by dis-sys 6y ago
Why bother building your DIY one for $70 when you can get a decent air purifier with touch screen, PM2.5 sensor and wireless control for just $100? You'd be paying why more than what you should if your DIY one also have touch screen co

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