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> EBS volumes have a ~99.9% reliability rating so on a long enough timeline you're going to need to restore from snapshots. Taking regular snapshots decreases the chance of an EBS drive failing.
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> reported as events unfold or just happened Which means less time is allocated to investigation, fact-checking, and comparing reports from different sources.
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Open-cobol works, but be aware that it translates your source to C and then compiles that. If that doesn't matter to you, great! There's also tiny-cobol[0], but the project is dead and it only targets x86-32. [0] http://
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7y ago
Tesla also takes away features via OTA updates. It's a double-edged sword.
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What's stopping you from using the ARMv6 version?
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Done as in complete, yes.
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> request will stop accepting new features. > request will stop considering breaking changes. > The committers that are still active will try to merge fixes in a timely fashion Sounds to me like the library is "done".
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It is not designed to be a backup mechanism.
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It is highly dependent on where in the city you live. Your experience will be drastically different, but then again, so will your rent.
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It's certainly the latest form of clickbaity, but there's some quality that differentiates it from other clickbaity titles like "You wouldn't believe what <celeb>'s <object> is!", etc. It's an
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Is there a term for the kind of phrasing used in this headline? It seems to be becoming more and more common.
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Here's a video of this running on a Ubuntu 14.04 VM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juQPZER0T7M
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I use Feedly - an RSS reader - as well. It's a pretty nice tool for aggregating a lot of content into one place. They've done a nice job of putting a modern service on top of RSS too. The android app isn't so great, however.
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How does this compare to Redis? Seems like Redis would handily beat it.
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This isn't correct. The late 2008 Macbook Pro base price was $1,999 [1]. The new 16" base price is $2,400 [2]. [1] https://lowendmac.com/2008/15-macbook-pro-late-2008/ [2] https://www.apple.co
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The Revolutions Podcast - https://www.revolutionspodcast.com/ - is in the middle of a Russian history unit currently. I find them pretty well researched.
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Do you mean building clocks, motors, etc or using them in a hardware project along side e.g. an arduino?
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Ubuntu's ppa domain - ppa.launchpad.net - and the domain their normal repos are hosted on - archive.ubuntu.com and security.ubuntu.com support IPv6. You can test it with this tool: https://ipv6-test.com/validate.php It
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Every android is different, but Airpods work great with my PH1 running Android 9. I did have to disable "absolute volume" in the developer settings to get reasonable playback levels.
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A main purpose of a cdn is to protect your resources by using caching. Error pages still require server-side resources to create. Not caching error pages gives attackers an easy way to consume your server's resources a la "DoS&quo
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It's pretty surprising to see an issue like this. I've spent some time in the past tuning http caches/cdns. One key takeaway I recall is the importance of your "cache key". That is, which fields matter when deciding
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Every point in this article can also be used to talk about technical debt.
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Side-loading is a first-class feature on Android.
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Wow, looks like he's been at it for a decade. I'm curious how much game development technology has changed over this time and if it outpaces development.
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Managers aren't hour bean counters or people you need permission from to do work. Of course, I'm not speaking of toxic environments.
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I've been thinking about this problem recently. I drive a 2010 and can handily afford a new vehicle, so I've been somewhat attuned to the good and bad features of new vehicles. 10 years is a long time in the auto industry, espec
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Not necessarily, they're not proposing to put their drivers on salary.
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> Displaying UI at a reasonable scale. It's amazing how bad Windows still is at this. In my experience, connecting monitors of different densities results in crazy things breaking, like the "maximize window" feature.
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The Surface Book 2's (the model I own) keyboard is probably one of the best laptop keyboard on the market today. Proper key travel and spacing and it's even backlit. I particularly like that they volume controls are on F1-F3 since
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Project managers/product designers that don't understand their problem domain paired with developers that won't say no. There's a couple extensions that are supposed to target and disable this behavior, but I've fou
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