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by kazen44 3y ago
plate steel or iron? non-stick is suchs a weird concept considering you don't require it for nearly any dish, and non-stick pans get damaged very, very easily by utensils.
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by kazen44 3y ago
also, egress fees are a sort of vendor lock-in, because getting data out of the cloud is vastly more expensive then putting new data into the cloud..
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by kazen44 3y ago
>It went away just as the knowledge of how networking works. Currently, if they try to open a connection and it does not work they are pretty much at a complete loss to what happened, where and how to fix it also, devs seem to not unders
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by kazen44 3y ago
> right now there's a odd vogue to think that a healthy democracy does things like ban political parties (currently an active debate regarding the AfD in Germany) this is based on the idea of streitbare demokratie[0]. Which basicall
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by kazen44 3y ago
this depends on the country actually. A lot of countries have work's council[0] enshrined into law. Which actually means you have some form of democratic control over what a company wants to do. i am still bewildered the US has nothing
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by kazen44 3y ago
in classical manufacturing though, most engineers have to work together with tool and die makers to actually produce the tooling to create the product. The guys actually physically building the tooling you designed to build a product are de
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by kazen44 3y ago
oh look... some other "tech elite" of his time actually already did this[0] [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fordl%C3%A2ndia
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by kazen44 3y ago
Also, the open source projects not doing this are either have a fierce policy of no corporate interference (openbsd) or have very strict guidelines about keeping their codebases purely opensource (debian). these kind shenanigans are looked
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by kazen44 3y ago
> moreover it's not just the US but also a problem for most Western countries. If it's not reversed soon then it'll be irreversible and the West will be fucked. A reminder of the know-how that we've lost. This became
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by kazen44 3y ago
> Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I see the "old" core/access/distribution layers still relevant. The datacenter spine/spline setup applies to networking between server racks in the data center. this is
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by kazen44 3y ago
half of these are already managed by something like ZFS.. (the only one i can think of which is not inherent in the Filesystem is High availability). But one should build that kind of redundancy on a higher level anyways. (multiple storage
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by kazen44 3y ago
> Oct 2020, StorONE announced a 1PB All-Flash array for $499k. mind you the price of flash storage has dropped significantly since 2020. Hard disks are still being used, but having all flash systems is not uncommon.
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by kazen44 3y ago
Also, infrastructure fundementals do not change, now matter where they are running. As long as dev's don't seem to understand real world limitations, (for instance, a network cannot be instantanious, and latency is not consistent)
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by kazen44 3y ago
the same reliability at what scale? this is a major difference. S3 has amazing reliability but is a incredible complex system with many moving parts, which incurs cost in terms of reliability. The simpler the system, the more reliable it us
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by kazen44 3y ago
or the people working the jobs need govermental handouts to basically survive. Which actually means the business isn't competitive and can only exist by socializing it's losses. If the goverment needs to provide food stamps for y
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by kazen44 3y ago
also, i hope this is a good thing. Hopefully people will spend their resources on actual tangible problems compared to the massive, absolutely insane money burning machine that is the VC based startup environment.
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by kazen44 3y ago
this is a point that massively gets overlooked in economic academic circles. especially since the fall of the berlin wall and dismantling of the USSR/eastern block. neoliberal economics tends to disregards any other basics of economics
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by kazen44 3y ago
also, in some countries having HR above a very small size (25 people or so) is a requirement because of the addition of work councils. workers have legal representation with the company above a certain size, and HR is required as a counter
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by kazen44 3y ago
this is me experience aswell. Most of the times devs doing ops works ends in a nightmarish setup which is hard to maintain. There is a reason specialization exists, and having seperate ops folk can save you a tremendous amount of money on r
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by kazen44 3y ago
don't forget that compared to france, germany has a far more distributed population density, This makes rails far harder to maintain.
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by kazen44 3y ago
Heck, from my perspective other professions are highly underpaid. I know a couple of friends who work in healthcare as medical proffesionals (nurses, doctors etc), their wages (especially of nurses) are atrocious compared to the value to so
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by kazen44 3y ago
very expensive product? have you seen GPU prices lately? The intel a770 is quite a good deal, especially considering you get 16GB of vram when the competitors only offer this at a far higher price. I kind of agree with you that the produc
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by kazen44 3y ago
Bert Hubert had an excellent talk which exactly describes the problem of this phenomenon[0]. [0]: https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/how-tech-loses-out/
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by kazen44 4y ago
do you have any sources for that? Considering that in germany, the "Mittelstand" is the major economic engine powering the economy compared to major corporations.
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by kazen44 4y ago
im my opinion, segment routing is more complex then a proper RSVP implementation. running a PCE also adds a massive failure domain compared to the decentralised nature of RSVP. Does RSVP have a million bells and whistles? yes. Segment routi
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by kazen44 4y ago
At the end of the day, getting a stable production environment is simply a tradeoff between the amount of complexity you need to make your infrastructure do what you want, and reducing complexity because it removes failure points from the p
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by kazen44 4y ago
while i agree with you that kubernetes allows you to split the stack down to individual "specialisations", i don't see how this is different with kubernetes compared to "traditional" Virtual machines? Usually the di
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by kazen44 4y ago
but in the end, an authority (usually centralised) does actually control the money supply. This is simply the case because our economic system is based around the idea that someone will punish those who do not play by the rules of this syst
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by kazen44 4y ago
> we've chosen an economic model that maximizes growth but also incurs significant risks to stability. You mean the same economic system that has been in place since the industrial revolution? Sure, the US tried softening it a bit d
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by kazen44 4y ago
at the end of the day, everything in life is political. Did you also consider that the political incentive for a regulator are at odds with the ones running the bussiness. (mainly, not getting people killed).

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