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I think one major use case in this particular scenario is that the author has one 25 Gbit/s and one 10 Gbit/s internet service. If you want to make the most use of this fibre is the only way to go.
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If it's any consolation I used your site at the beginning of the pandemic to get a photo from our office to use as a virtual background. You know, back when virtual backgrounds were new and it was still funny to fool people into thinki
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4y ago
I have very fond memories of using Creative Writer and (more so) Fine Artist as a kid. Thanks for sharing this.
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I think having a good understanding of the ways the Canadian incumbents can screw you out of a business is certainly helpful. Check out Community Fibre's submission to the CRTC here (the 3.7MB document): https://services.crt
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4y ago
Also: > People can hear me gulp Imagine being on a video call with people constantly gulping. That and people looking like they are wearing some kinky gear.
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I had to do a double take on the "Powered by Plus Codes" section of that website as one of the pictures they used there shows a girl holding some kind of document in front of a plus code labelled house. Her shirt reads "It&#x
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I had somewhat of a weird moment here as well. I was expecting this to be related to Cisco Talos. And so I opened your link to find out what it was about. Only to find it mentioning CAPI 2.0 which I only know from the ISDN days ( https:
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4y ago
Now that's a blog post I'd read.
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Yes, playing the lottery is easy. Winning the lottery, not so much. Canada does not currently have a viable immigration model for non-dependents immigration. The Parents-Grandparents stream takes 30,000 applications a year through a lottery
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4y ago
> no idea what this "golang" thing is everybody keeps talking about The Go FAQ can help you understand where this is coming from: https://go.dev/doc/faq#go_or_golang
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4y ago
It's a performance.
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Fleet Commander with FreeIPA is as close as it gets I'd say.
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5y ago
> Meraki could have been that until the Cisco acquisition and now $$$$ (and they make it extremely hard for SMBs/ProSumers to buy in). Meraki competes against Ubiquiti and Aruba InstantOn with Meraki Go, not mainline Meraki.
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Our company offers its US employees access to a service called Wellthy. It is good to know that when you are dealing with issues in your personal life you can reach out to a dedicated, named individual that has expertise in the area you are
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5y ago
Works the other way around as well: Compile platform independent code (such as Java) on --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM in a build stage and then copy into containers that are --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM. That way your build only runs once, nativ
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5y ago
The same principle is applied when you use call forwarding on most SIP providers. They "spoof" the real caller's Caller ID when forwarding the call, so that the forwarded call reaches your phone with the number of the actual
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5y ago
If you are on Telus or any of their other brands you should be able to configure "Call Control". This feature prompts an unknown caller to type a given digit before the call is actually connected. Filters out 100% of all spam and
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Oftentimes it is so that you have to interact with the website which subsequently allows the webpage to autoplay media with audio or track engagement with a particular piece of content.
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5y ago
I’ve been using something like this within Grocy, an open source grocery and household management tool. I find it very useful.
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Hetzner has a presence in the US (for their Cloud offerings) but not for Dedicated or Colo. The Colo looks cheap because it does not include any power usage. But by German standards (and at this time) the price Hetzner charges for power con
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Any power vented gas water heater will require electricity to function correctly. More modern gas ranges will too, if they support child safety features, such as range lock-out, which may be required in some locales. Same goes for gas firep
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Likely referring to the European neobank Vivid Money.
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In Germany (and some other EU countries) pre-orders come with Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 (A ~270 EUR value). Here in Canada not only is the phone more expensive, it also "only" comes with Pixel Buds which are a ~CAD 160
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> nothing seems inappropriate "The French can't drive a car. They can't keep it up. They ruin vehicles." The French, on the whole, certainly do not drive as well, keep a car up as well, or protect their vehicle
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Have you ever been in a Turkish prison?
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It has been attempted, albeit with a relatively small group of subjects and mostly focused on aversive vs. positive reinforcement methods: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal...
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> Out of curiosity, why is viewing nursery footage seen as serious? As a parent you are your child's guardian, which generally means that it is your responsibility to protect your child. I would assume most people would try to prot
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Some competitors like Cisco opt to deploy their own AS (Webex is AS13445) optimized towards eyeball networks because capacity and latency to Google and Amazon can be tricky with some incumbents. So they generally have good control over thei
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This is true in Germany, where most in-home heating systems use radiant heat. I have since moved to Canada and my house uses forced air and a gas furnace. I can still feel cold at 21.5°C in my forced air heated house which I never did in Ge
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I only learned of Tika through Dovecot which can use it to include email attachments in it's Full Text Search index using it. Pretty neat stuff.
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