epic9x

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by epic9x 1y ago
This blog post covers in a lot more detail why the design behind mynd is actually interesting: https://blog.teufelaudio.com/visionary-mynds-insights-on-teu... Nuts and bolts; - Users can replace batteries with just a few s
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by epic9x 1y ago
This thing is crazy fast.
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by epic9x 2y ago
Start by using home-manager in your current environment. Once you can modularize your own config, start building other systems with it. It's a very deep rabbit hole, and starting off as a replacement for managing your own dotfile s
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by epic9x 2y ago
Portability and other constraints I've discovered with the shell have always been a sign I need to reach for different tool. Bash is so often a "glue" language where accessibility and readability are it's primary featur
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by epic9x 3y ago
I have no frame of reference for how PTSD must impact your life but it must be so hard - thank you for your service. I do have empathy and a frame of reference as someone who also struggles with quality and quantity of sleep - sleeping only
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by epic9x 5y ago
You might want to include rental income as an option here, lots of folks may have a place that includes an attached unit.
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by epic9x 6y ago
If you can run your system on a single machine, you don't need an SRE. If you have hundreds or thousands of machines, that's an indicator that you /may/ have the complexity that requires the disciplines that can come fro
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by epic9x 11y ago
Excellence in (open source or otherwise) security practices are the exception, not the norm. I've worked in multiple large companies and even getting package signing turned on requires a lead pipe. Docker and tools can enable an org t
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by epic9x 12y ago
Cites $200 million to build, which seemed high until you see they're actually giant neon advertising signs too: http://www.link.nyc/assets/downloads/LinkNYC-Media-Kit.pdf The city gets guaranteed profit of $2
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by epic9x 12y ago
This is indeed a huge bummer, now that I've upgraded to yosemite I've got 1-2 full seconds of lag streaming audio to my blue tooth receiver.
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by epic9x 13y ago
It's actually not uncommon in some larger cities to get utilities completely paid. I'm just outside of DC and only pay rent and cable.
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by epic9x 13y ago
congrats! I remember seeing your first post and sticking with it. start day 181 by rewarding yourself - you earned it!
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by epic9x 13y ago
RAID 0 is generally frowned on in pretty much all circumstances. Is there a specific reason you're using it? (Legitimately curious.)
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Uptime Means Nothing(somethingsinistral.net)
1 points by epic9x 13y ago|0 comments
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DNS Looking Glasses(bortzmeyer.org)
2 points by epic9x 14y ago|0 comments
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by epic9x 14y ago
Agreed, the use of emoji or the occasional ";D" is a measure of how informal the communication is, and isn't something that'll help improve the professional tone interacting with a client. I personally don't think it has much place in busi
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by epic9x 14y ago
You're not providing any data to say having KeepAlive on would've 'crushed' the server, actually quite the opposite. For example - with KeepAlive on, your site response time was 5.31s. With KeepAlive off, it was 6.87s. So with your own te
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by epic9x 14y ago
Blindly turning off KeepAlive isn't a recipe for awesomeness. KeepAlive is a trade for memory/cpu time; on if you want to speed up in exchange for memory, off if you want to conserve memory and pay the cost of initializing new conections. I
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by epic9x 14y ago
Regardless of whether or not HTML5 is going to "lag", I think this article white-washes the evolution of the web as an open platform vis-a-vis the desktop/OS. Open platforms and protocols are the result of hard work and people taking risks