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by gkop 6y ago
My impression is that the hello messages developed into an unfortunate part of Google’s culture. I entered the industry in 2010 and didn’t run into this practice until 2015, when I began working closely with someone who was recently ex-Goog
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by gkop 6y ago
Just over 15 years ago, I arrived late for my student orientation, realized I forgot a pen, and whispered to nearby students to borrow one. That’s when Pete passed me a G-2, and said “keep it”. I had no idea then, but quickly discovered: th
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by gkop 6y ago
> Distributing it widely means enormously lowering the risk of it all being lost. You may not have intended it, but that sounds like loose statistical language meant to misguide the reader. Yes the probability that ALL is lost is lower w
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by gkop 6y ago
And Harbor Freight makes buying the cheap version as easy can be.
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by gkop 6y ago
I learned to drive (among other adventures) in a ‘64 220S sedan, Mercedes Blue. I believe your Cabriolet must have also been one of these special “heckflossen” huh?
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Learn the ways of Linux-fu, for free(linuxjourney.com)
2 points by gkop 6y ago|0 comments
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by gkop 6y ago
Across the US, courts require data to be hard-deleted in cases of, for example, the expungement of a juvenile’s criminal record. This is a technical problem faced by all courts. Are you suspecting that courts are not taking backups, or that
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Explaining the Unexplainable(depesz.com)
1 points by gkop 6y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What products/services will experience growth if psychedelics take off?
4 points by gkop 6y ago|1 comments
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by gkop 6y ago
What is the state of the art in deterministic computation environments? Naively: I would start with the basics like dedicated heavy duty hardware with all the ECC and radiation hardening available. Then I would make sure to compute literal
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by gkop 6y ago
It’s not hard to imagine scenarios where an API provider might reasonably prefer n concurrent requests of m batch size over a single request of n * m batch size.
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by gkop 6y ago
How do the public gmail addresses compare to the enterprise (used to be G Suite, now Google Workspace) ones?
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by gkop 6y ago
I bookmarked the article and will consult it next time I’m reviewing instance types for a cluster.
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by gkop 6y ago
The glaring part to me is "without running it", since you can run it and still may never learn if it will ever finish.
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by gkop 6y ago
For what it’s worth, there’s a good amount of content in the article that I found interesting for my purposes operating Postgres on RDS.
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CPU limits and aggressive throttling in Kubernetes(medium.com)
1 points by gkop 6y ago|0 comments
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by gkop 6y ago
Did parent ninja edit? Currently, it doesn’t mention upgrading, so your response looks like a non sequitur.
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by gkop 6y ago
Bigots turned out. And lean Collins.
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by gkop 6y ago
Isn’t that why we add rel=nofollow to low friction user submitted links on our platforms?
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N-Person Bicycles(douglas-self.com)
2 points by gkop 6y ago|0 comments
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Robot Lesson(teacherswithguts.org)
1 points by gkop 6y ago|0 comments
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by gkop 6y ago
Here’s a classic interactive lesson to teach this concept to students early in their programming journey: https://teacherswithguts.org/resources/peanut-butter-jelly-r...
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by gkop 6y ago
Also a human should review every plan and confirm before applying, right?
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by gkop 6y ago
Most probably rent, but are part of an "ecosystem" which encourages keeping around old things.
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by gkop 6y ago
Thanks! Your answer reinforces my personal preference for wires to supply power :)
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by gkop 6y ago
I’m struggling to understand your point. Phones are closer to laptops in that in typical use a wired power connection is frequently plugged and unplugged, so mechanical wear is an important consideration. Why are you bringing up Ethernet on
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by gkop 6y ago
If the wireless charging mechanism is solid state, it’s immune from mechanical wear. Mechanical wear matters for example if you have a Roku, and the buttons in the remote control physically wear out. You can just instead use your phone app
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by gkop 6y ago
Any moving part will wear out eventually.
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by gkop 6y ago
There should be more than just a single link to the datacenter.
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by gkop 6y ago
I agree it does not look like a conspiracy, just poor infrastructure. That said, this is a general election with consequential down ballot races that are very much in play, even if the presidency is not.

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