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laymil
9y ago
Left is across traffic in the US. Different sides of the road.
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laymil
11y ago
Could you explain what you mean by "this keyboard puts heavy emphasis to press modifier keys (enter, ctrl, alt, etc) with the thumb?" I'm sitting here with one in front of me and can't figure out how I would possibly hi
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laymil
12y ago
I'm actually rather surprised you didn't just go with JErasure ( http://jerasure.org/ ).
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laymil
12y ago
It's a rather fair statement to make. The rates of errors in memory are significant[1], and ZFS does nothing to ensure that in memory data structures are uncorrupted; it was designed to be used with ECC RAM[2]. [1] http://ww
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laymil
12y ago
And it's interesting and useful for scientific computing where you already have an MPI environment and distributed/parallel filesystems. However, it's not really applicable to this workload, as the paper itself says. There
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laymil
12y ago
Yes. Generally, when you publish you transfer the copyright of the article to the publisher.
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laymil
12y ago
There are several versions of VNC that support xrandr resizing. Arch documents this working with TigerVNC [0]. Additionally, you can use xrdp + x11rdp. [0] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xrandr#Using_xrandr_wit..
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Libcontainer is now separate from docker
(github.com)
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laymil
12y ago
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The Shell, the Whole Shell, and Nothing but the Shell
(blog.obsolescence.net)
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laymil
13y ago
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Objectifying C: The container_of macro
(blog.obsolescence.net)
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laymil
13y ago
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Distributed Storage on the Premises
(blog.obsolescence.net)
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laymil
13y ago
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laymil
13y ago
I thought that was well addressed by this comment in the post: "Looking at the top repo for each language also exposes a weakness in the methodology: GitHub’s language identification isn’t perfect and there are number of polyglot proje
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laymil
13y ago
There was a good write up on HN a while back about this font, including a republished version called Nameless Amateur which fixes the positioning of the forward slash. See http://1overn.com/2011/02/02/tweakin
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laymil
13y ago
LWN had a similar feature posted yesterday which has significantly more background information. http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/564250/0a106d6379c0d741/
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TBF: A Memory-Efficient Replacement Policy for Flash-based Caches
(nec-labs.com)
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13y ago
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laymil
13y ago
Fuse requires root permissions in Linux. Most distributions simple make the fusermount binary setuid.
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laymil
13y ago
Now that Wheezy is Stable, you shouldn't have to do the first step.
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laymil
13y ago
The metadata server has never been a single point of failure in Ceph.
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ASR33 reading paper tape
(flickr.com)
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13y ago
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laymil
14y ago
At this point it just says "Effective immediately, the Internet Copyright Law Enforcement Agency has ceased operations. Please disregard any notices you received from us, and please do not send us any payments." Too much publicity?
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laymil
14y ago
If you're running nginx in production on Ubuntu or Debian, you'd probably be well-served by using their packages rather than the distribution default ones. http://nginx.org/en/download.html
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laymil
14y ago
Based solely on my own experience, I believe that the benefits to be gained by physical proximity decrease according to an inverse square law. The benefits gained from sitting with the team you're currently working with can't be discounted
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laymil
15y ago
You should be able to send data using passive checks. As far as I know, that has always been the model in Nagios.
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laymil
16y ago
Correct. It is wonderful sugar, but somewhat limiting. Realistically, you need to know both syntaxes. irb(main):001:0> hash={:"symbol with space" => nil} => {:"symbol with space"=>nil} irb(main):002:0> hash={"s