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by fh973 1y ago
Swap on servers somewhat defeats the purpose of ECC memory: your program state is now subject to complex IO path that is not end-to-end checksum protected. Also you get unpredictable performance. So typically: swap off on servers. Do they h
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by fh973 1y ago
Marketing material says NVIDIA DGX™ OS, which at version 7 would be an Ubuntu 24.04: https://docs.nvidia.com/dgx/dgx-os-7-user-guide/introduction...
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by fh973 1y ago
Ordered one in spring. Delivery time was pushed from July to September. Apparently they had a bug in the HDMI output.
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by fh973 1y ago
Zeppelin is operating daily sightseeing flights in several areas of Germany https://zeppelinflug.de/en/zeppelin-flights
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by fh973 1y ago
At Quobyte ( https://www.quobyte.com ) we use FUSE for the client for parallel file system access. You can get dozens of GB/s out of FUSE nowadays. This will even improve in the near future as FUSE is adding io_uring support
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by fh973 1y ago
1 soldier in the battlefield needs several soldiers as support (logistics etc.).
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by fh973 1y ago
Them? Nvidia and AMD? RTX 7xxx would then be based on an old Intel process? Would buy these?
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by fh973 1y ago
An SSD with 2TB flash typically contains 2GB RAM for lookup tables.
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by fh973 1y ago
I think the year of Linux on the desktop will actually be the year of Chromium on Linux on the desktop (instead of Chrome on Windows), ie. is it really the Linux on the desktop if the only application you run is the browser for SaaS anyway?
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by fh973 1y ago
See also: https://xkcd.com/356/
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by fh973 1y ago
QUOBYTE | Santa Clara, CA and Berlin, Germany | Full-time / Remote | ONSITE | https://www.quobyte.com/ At Quobyte we are working on the Data Center File System, a highly scalable and fault-tolerant software storage s
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by fh973 1y ago
Yes, it is very inefficient, as it is thread-safe and uses atomic operations internally. So instead of just accessing memory, you have the cost of cross-cache coherency operations between CPU cores.
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The first electric motor glider(fundernation.eu)
1 points by fh973 2y ago|0 comments
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by fh973 2y ago
QUOBYTE | Santa Clara, CA and Berlin, Germany | Full-time | ONSITE | https://www.quobyte.com/ At Quobyte , we are working on the Data Center File System (DCFS), a highly scalable and fault-tolerant software storage system
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by fh973 2y ago
In Germany, MS was very successful though to get organizations on Teams during the pandemic. Zoom is not a thing. Sure, it's nice to brand the verb, but when the product behind it is EOL, why bother.
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by fh973 2y ago
Flight simulators
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by fh973 2y ago
Encrypt it and delete keys.
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by fh973 2y ago
At least Microtik doesn't have a switch with 24+ 2.5GigE ports.
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by fh973 2y ago
Speaking of which... anyone know why there don't seem to be any managed 2.5 Gbit switches / chipsets? Can we expect them in the foreseeable future?
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by fh973 2y ago
QUOBYTE | Santa Clara, CA and Berlin, Germany | Full-time | ONSITE | https://www.quobyte.com/ At Quobyte , we are working on the Data Center File System (DCFS), a highly scalable and fault-tolerant software storage system
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by fh973 2y ago
Yes, but only B2C.
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by fh973 2y ago
Hacker News Post - Who is hiring? QUOBYTE | Santa Clara, CA and Berlin, Germany | Full-time | ONSITE | https://www.quobyte.com/ At Quobyte , we are working on the Data Center File System (DCFS), a highly scalable and fault
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by fh973 2y ago
This article has a link to the live demo. https://huggingface.co/spaces/akhaliq/depth-pro For some pictures it outputs something reasonable, for others it's completely broken (black with colored noise in one
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by fh973 2y ago
> “Why did so many CenterPoint power lines and poles snap so easily? Why wasn’t the grid built stronger, and why wasn’t vegetation cut away?” Why not put power lines under ground, like other countries do? It's probably more expensi
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AI's $600B Question(sequoiacap.com)
397 points by fh973 2y ago|533 comments
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CentOS Linux 7 will reach EOL on Sunday(redhat.com)
149 points by fh973 2y ago|121 comments
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by fh973 2y ago
Building companies don't own the apartments, banks do. Lower effective prices means writing off debt.
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by fh973 2y ago
This is all interesting, but misses the point: the bridge collapsed due to a social (management, responsibilities, organization, ...) failure. Investigating the engineering story distracts from that, both in the video and apparently effecti
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by fh973 3y ago
I really hope that the price increase creates a business opportunity for new technology. This space has been plagued by subpar "free" alternatives (Openstack, Kubernetes) for a decade.
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by fh973 3y ago
It's relevant in practice when landing against head wind. You need to have extra speed to not stall when you enter the slower air near ground.

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