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by jsmith99 4y ago
Firebase functions are just GCP functions. To reduce latency you can keep them warm for quite a small fee.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
The difference is that in place upgrades aren't possible for major versions.
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> Lord Mayor Yes, that's what I said 'a load of meaningless ceremonies'. The Lord Mayor has absolutely no role anymore besides the decorative.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
It's not that different. There are 43 police forces in the country, with different specialities, and the City of London force leads (not very well) on financial crime. Businesses do have a vote in local elections, but that was standa
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Another way of putting it: once it's obviously a huge success you're too late.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
UK defined benefit pension fund trustees have been quite risk averse actually. The main purpose of these investments was to avoid a mismatch between the funds assets and its liabilities (which can fluctuate wildly as actuaries make small ch
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by jsmith99 4y ago
And windows phone still got updates for over 2 years even after the shutdown, despite the fact it had been semi dead for years before then.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Her main achievement was utterly subordinating her personal life to the requirement of her public life. No one has any idea of what her personal belief was on any matter more consequential than what brand of cornflakes she ate.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
The signal is digital until it gets to the speaker so there is no loss of quality after the initial encoding, which might itself be lossless. Some systems (eg Sonos) can stream lossless audio or even 24 bit 192 khz, which is certainly overk
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Consultant roles in the NHS are competitive and are not simply based on tenure. Doctors often switch hospitals exactly as if this was the private sector, as NHS hospitals can compete against each other for staff. The NHS internal market sys
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Would it be less exploitative if firms refused to hire people in lower cost countries?
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by jsmith99 4y ago
If it works by scanning IP address then presumably this only works if the server will respond to requests that lack a SNI?
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by jsmith99 4y ago
How do other systems reward doctors who 'go beyond' or punish those who don't care?
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Vittles has an interesting blog on this https://vittles.substack.com/p/the-scotch-industrial-complex
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Perhaps VPS providers should monitor for things like huge volumes of outgoing SSH login attempts, the same way they monitor for crypto mining.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
DNS level filtering is the only choice for system level filtering but is less flexible and harder to manually override false positives than application level filtering like ublock. If your browser supports adblock (eg on Android use Firefox
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Article uses a real atrocity (MKULTRA experiments) as clickbait for a theory that CIA are mind controlling you with microwave rays.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
I'm pretty sure they aren't using actual SQL cursors as that wouldn't scale well so it's probably not a 'DB cursor'. It's a shame as actual cursors are the native database way to do pagination.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Do you really need to jump to an arbitrary page and land on the exact item? For many applications an approximate jump is fine. If your column is fairly uniformly distributed you can guess the index for any arbitrary page.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Many of these DWR are integrated into the fabric but Nikwax sell some good environmentally friendly wash-in DWR. They also have a well reputed waterproof clothing line called Paramo which uses these coatings along with some other tricks.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
I see a lot more ads for VPNs that I do for ISPs.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
There's a bit more explanation here https://dba.stackexchange.com/a/59490/167040 about why the trick works. MySQL can use an index for OFFSET but normally doesn't due to using early row lookups.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
The brain is not a fully understood or exactly specified system so much of of the management 'science' is indeed fuzzy but it's still better than nothing. Look for articles on how to listen and coach, such as encouraging open
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by jsmith99 4y ago
> it is very non intuitive to write a formula that retrieves all the rows in another sheet that match this rule You can retrieve an entire range of data with a single formula in either excel or Google sheets. The formula is caller FILTER
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by jsmith99 4y ago
The article says they sometimes play them slowly and speed the recording up to the correct speed afterwards.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Those aren't all windows specific. Nothing like adding untrusted ppa repositories or pasting magic commands from a random blog into the terminal because it fixed someone's problem once, or piping wget into the shell, or being free
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Oracle themselves have been selling all flash ZFS appliances for a long time so I imagine this is a development focus.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Additionally, the driver for the huge volume increase was partly Listerine going down market from an expensive medicine to a mass market product. $20 in 1881 is apparently equivalent to $580 now. J&J probably only get around $200 revenu
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by jsmith99 4y ago
On gcloud Identity Aware Proxy is a built in similar service.
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by jsmith99 4y ago
Assuming you have posted everything to the correct accounts, the Trial Balance should be all they need. (Trial balance is a summary of the total on each account - checking that it sums to 0 is the key advantage of double entry book keeping.

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