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by jeffbee 2mo ago
The zoning for Mesa AZ is some of the craziest I've ever seen. The obviously unsustainable car-choked sprawl near NTT PH1 is listed in the growth plan as "sustain" while the industrial area is listed as "evolve". Th
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
It's in the middle of a large, disturbed area with big commercial buildings, roads, and parking lots, only some of which are data centers. This type of disturbance tends to get hot in the sun. But the larger question is how they are at
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
> I'm sure other industrial uses can cause temperature increases too If anything about this paper is accurate, which it clearly is not, then the >8000MW rejected to the atmosphere from the nearby Palo Verde power station should b
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
"The attribution of this warming to data center waste heat is supported by the consistent alignment of the temperature signal with the prevailing wind direction across multiple sites, dates, and meteorological conditions. " Well,
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
There is no police agency in the Bay Area more deserving of dissolution than the Oakland Police. Oakland should take a page from the playbook of Camden, New Jersey, and completely delete the department, creating a new one under different le
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Unfortunately Linux makes it difficult to fully get away from swapping because any file-backed page is eligible to be evicted, and even if you have "disabled swap" the kernel will cheerfully page-out your program, even if it needs
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
If there was a public interest in these books then it was already attached, and it was an outrage for the sellers to exclusively possess these books, and it was an outrage to sell them to any other private party.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
I remember when hackers believed in the doctrine of first sale. You can do whatever with the stuff you own.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
"We reimplemented ICU" U+1F631 FACE SCREAMING IN FEAR
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
All benefits are temporary, my online friend.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
I assume the first one is "High Performance HTTP Servers"
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Yeah the comment is a bit of a cliffhanger. Wish they had given us their preferred translation.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Even in the 1990s, developers of the HID specification knew that the keyboard pictured at the bottom of the article was wrong. They wrote in the power management spec that interface devices should conditionally send wake events, and that a
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
I would say this is a fair question, and that slop can be laundered when there are multiple collaborators and at least one of them knows what they are doing. Whereas a monograph written entirely by Claude is always just slop.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
It is extremely odd that this model has that crowbar, spending more for worse results at "high".
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Gemini has levels though
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Why is Gemini represented by points on this cost-quality plane, while competitor's models are represented by curves?
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Slop is slop when the author could not have done it without the AI. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker_koan#:~:text=%E2%80...
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Any "TUI" you've seen in the past few years is 100% vide-coded slop.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Evidence for this being that BlackBerry Messenger and even AOL Instant Messenger had various amounts of traction during the lifetime of Instant Bloomberg.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
I just use the stock Pixel Thermometer app (actually not even sure if it's stock or you have to install it from Play Store). Some developers online have complained that there is no public API for it, which may explain lack of other app
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
On the flip side, losing the half inch was the only reason I updated from the P8P to the P10P. Everything else about the P8P was adequate.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
The Pixel 9-11 Pros are all smaller than the Pixel 6-8 Pros. "Pro" initially meant "larger and better" but more recently just "better" and if you want a huge phone you buy the Pro XL.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
That eventually became an OS feature, where you could set the LED color for every app.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
The sensor is damned handy because it has plenty of range and good options in the software for estimating emissivity. I use it in the kitchen.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
On credit its $10/mo for 24 months.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
That is pretty interesting. I am keen to know in the end whether better models or better sensors win this game.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
I'll accept crashing in preference to a database acknowledging transaction that weren't durably committed.
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Only $250 for the LTE version for Google Fi subscribers. But having to charge every day seems like a major regression compared to Garmin. I do appreciate that they are competing on location accuracy, though. Apparently the GPS is computed i
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by jeffbee 2mo ago
Block device upfuckery layers are powerful against databases. Years ago some colleagues wrote one that provides most of the hazards described by "Parity Lost and Parity Regained"[1] to test FoundationDB, which immediately uncovere

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