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kondro
15y ago
It is a replacement for SSD, not RAM (at least for now). Imagine your permanent storage being as fast as your RAM.
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kondro
15y ago
This is the biggest problem with using placeholder values to label fields, especially in this case where they disappear as soon as you focus on the box. Placeholders as an alternative to field labels is an anti-pattern.
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kondro
15y ago
Except to get the same redundancy as this AWS product you would need a replica of this storage device in at least 2 other datacentres, you would have to ensure you have enough spare capacity lying around for any snapshots you take and have
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kondro
15y ago
Not since the last snapshot. It syncs as close to real-time as possible without the latency and network speeds affecting the performance locally. This solution isn't designed to replace fault-tolerance on local hardware. It is for close to
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kondro
15y ago
Sounds like a great idea. I can't wait until they release Gateway-Cached Volumes myself as it better suits my use-case.
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kondro
15y ago
I have a feeling that the Godaddy portions of those charts are getting much lower by the minute.
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kondro
15y ago
Tetsuya of http://www.tetsuyas.com/ , considered one of the top chef's in the world, seems to love them.
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kondro
15y ago
You really shouldn't be slamming anything into anything. You don't have to be that careful with tempered or borosilicate-style glass.
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kondro
15y ago
Gas may be very cheap, but we pull it from the ground. We may pull a lot of our electricity from the ground at the moment too, but there are options for renewable sources of electricity. GE rates their induction cooktops are being able to b
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kondro
15y ago
Induction is as responsive as gas, faster to boil water (no wasted heat, or need to heat the pot before heating the contents) and more energy efficient.
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kondro
15y ago
I really don't think this will work because the Government will see it for the empty threat that it truly is. A Google or a Facebook prove they have the guts to throw their off-switch for anyone to take this seriously.
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kondro
15y ago
Looks like a 4-state postal barcode to me.
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kondro
15y ago
Themes are on the View menu.
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kondro
15y ago
I'm surprised to see information missing on source control, automated testing and automated deployment. You'd be surprised how many blank stares you get back from candidates when you ask questions about the very fundamentals of writing main
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kondro
15y ago
Who's with me for providing a version of Wikipedia (there data is open right) that contains all pages that were ever deleted for notability reasons. I fail to see how whether something is notable makes it more or less a fact that should be
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The EXOdesk Is A Poor Man's Microsoft Surface, But Still Awesome
(techcrunch.com)
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kondro
15y ago
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kondro
15y ago
How many people should it take to design a UX for an application with a single screen?
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kondro
15y ago
Except in many places in Australia is actually cheaper than buying because poorly-educated investors have been sucked into the dream of financial freedom through owning an asset that always increases in value.
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kondro
15y ago
This article isn't really about whether GiftRocket is a cool service or not. It is about getting PR coverage. It really doesn't matter if their service is good or not.
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kondro
15y ago
I think it is the lack of "improving on them" part that he had a problem with.
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kondro
15y ago
Now all Photoshop needs is an unCrash feature.
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kondro
15y ago
Bring on the Culture!
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kondro
15y ago
Is it just me or does 18% seem like a high error rate - and this is after improvement? I've used technologies (Nuance??) that have significantly lower errors rates than this, even for systems I have not trained personally. Is there somethin
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kondro
15y ago
I guess it all depends on if they are reinvesting for growth. Also, it depends on how much man-power it actually takes to run their business. Gross margin is revenue minus expenses directly relating to providing those good/services and usua
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kondro
15y ago
As long as all these complicated mechanisms don't fail to close-up-shop when you need them to. I would much prefer a normally-closed house that requires complex mechanisms to stay open and on failure, resorts to lock-down.
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kondro
15y ago
There are plenty of employers that only have a single sys-admin on staff.
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kondro
15y ago
It's also easy enough to have access to secure Internet to pretty much everywhere in the world.
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kondro
15y ago
You know that SMSes are pretty insecure right?
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kondro
15y ago
It's expensive, but have data-roaming enabled on your phone. You'll only be using it for emergency server-maintenance after all - and surely you can bill it to your employer in those emergencies anyway.
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kondro
15y ago
Umm... my iPhone, iPad and MacBook are my SSH buddies?
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