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> The IBM® X-Force® Command Cyber Tactical Operations Center (C-TOC) provides the industry’s first mobile cyber range and watch floor, with 23 tons of cyber capabilities on wheels, wherever they are needed. Nice to see good cyber-securit
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Whilst I harbour significant doubt that simply shorting companies with newly appointed female CEOs would be an effective way of exploiting it, the glass cliff effect [0] is a known phenomena whereby female leaders are more likely to be appo
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> I suppose there's probably an equivalent scenario if a non-EU visitor falls ill in the UK. The NHS charges at 150% of their standard charges for non-EU nationals. For most people this is a moot point since short-term visitors are
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Out of curiosity - what's the source on that? Most figures I've seen put datacenter usage an order of magnitude lower: e.g. https://www.iea.org/reports/tracking-buildings/data-centres-... "Global da
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He's had a look: https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/ap2047/john_carmack_w...
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Whilst it would be nice if everyone had the time and resources to code review and build their entire source dependency tree, is this ever going to be a reality for the long tail of enterprises who struggle with even resourcing / recrui
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Where did you see that? I've skimmed their limits page [0] and there doesn't seem to be any request limits for paid plans. [0] - https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/about/limits/
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> Block everything incoming except your VPN tunnel should you need remote access With the slight caveat that you should have at least a second out-of-band access method for when you bork your VPN config :)
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If they're angling for a ruling that they've always had the copyright to the code (or at least core / original parts), then presumably any licenses (FOSS or otherwise) granted by anyone who isn't Rambler would be null an
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https://cloud.google.com/compute/all-pricing#e2_machine-type...
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No, the models are running in Colab - but in the end-user's account - so each 'run' costs the lab 6GB of internet egress when the model is downloaded from GCS to the Colab VM.
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That pattern reminds me quite strikingly of aboriginal art
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Amazon’s cloud unit has designed a more powerful datacenter chip
(venturebeat.com)
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Given the quote "I don't have time to review any outside code contributions or GitHub pull requests. Feel free to fork the code." I'd hazard a guess he's fine with people building atop his work, just doesn't wa
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If you still want to read, outline works fine: https://outline.com/KA3LDn
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I think they were referring to the fact that those are all bought in from outside vendors, rather than having their own custom accelerator chips produced like e.g. Google's TPUs.
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A fair few phones now can be set to have the virtual assistant listen for the wake-word in the same way as an Alexa / Google Home / ...
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> the cloud giant can make software patents on the changes they've committed and change the license of that code/features If you choose a license with a patent grant (e.g. Apache), wouldn't this be fairly difficult to pull
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> Hours are not regulated here but generally 8 per day Whilst a lot of employers will have you opt out of the working time directive as part of an employment contract, you can opt back in at any time, limiting your max hours to 48 a week
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> why did they put these things together like this? At a glance, it looks to be an act that defines regulations for all matters requiring licensing (weapons, alcohol, taxis, etc.) that are controlled by the devolved administration - I do
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That's peanuts compared to the 15-30% of salary a recruiter will charge
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Facebook teams up with police to stop streaming of terror attacks
(theguardian.com)
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Yes: 100% renewable energy consumption, and carbon neutral since 2007 https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-sustainability.appspot.c... (No connection to Google, I just remembered looking this up once before)
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I was about to comment that most customers might expect more support than a bugfix for a $100k support contract, then I remembered my last few interactions with enterprise software vendors. If anything, it'd probably exceed expectation
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Gold toilet stolen in Blenheim Palace burglary
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Billing 30 cents is unlikely to even cover their credit card handling fees, let alone the cost of actually providing the service.
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I read it as the customer wasn't happy with something, and having learned that 'the boss' was on holiday, decided to parachute in their own management to oversee things.
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Not that I think it'd necessarily be a great idea, but you could probably get a decent bounded latency by using dedicated / leased lines, which is e.g. good enough for remote robot-assisted surgery in some places.
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From the FAQ [0]: "It's ok to post stories from sites with paywalls that have workarounds. In comments, it's ok to ask how to read an article and to help other users do so. But please don't post complaints about paywalls
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AWS uses automated reasoning to help you achieve security at scale
(aws.amazon.com)
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