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manquer
1y ago
I kill slack app on weekends , that is largely to save battery on the laptop working out of coffee shops, but serves the same purpose :)
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I code as a founder/CTO on weekends, I don't expect weekend work done by anyone else and most people rarely check in if ever on weekends. The job profile of founder-CTO has not a lot of overlap with that of an individual contribut
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1y ago
UK government is just taking their cut, they aren't returning the money to anyone. So what difference does it make to the regular joe that the loan shark got shook down by the mafia boss ?
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Whatever they did could be quite legal in those other geographies. What you are saying is like say a country in middle east prosecuting you for smoking weed or drinking alcohol somewhere else when you visit. Laws apply to jurisdictions, the
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1y ago
2 days of global revenue is not a good baseline for breaking a single country. Comparing against their UK revenue is probably a better metric ?
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It is not just about the having a good voice, whilst that is important, you also need voice acting skills to show in the voice, as in a good voice actor would change their accent, tone, language, style for every character and seed it with e
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1y ago
This architecture[1] requires the setup of 2 NAT gateways (one in each AZ), a routing table, an Internet Gateway, 2 Elastic IP and also the VPC. Since as before we cannot use Function URLs for Lambda we will still need the API Gateway to m
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1y ago
Hardly a fair or realistic comparison. Domesticated mammalian[1] pet which share 80+% of our DNA and bred and naturally self-selected over few ten thousand generations for their obedience and take fair amount of training from birth is not
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The parent poster is talking about the Younghusband expedition into Tibet of 1903[1], I don't think it is the boxer rebellion in which British Indian troops had no direct involvement(AFAIK) and also those events happened before 1901 es
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> Production ready Don’t know what you think should mean but for me that means 1. Declarative IaaC in either in CF/terraform 2. Fully Automated discovery which can achieve RTO/RPO objectives 3. Be able to Blue/Green and %
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Try telling that to customers who can only do outbound API calls to whitelisted IP addresses When you are working with enterprise customers or integration partners it doesn’t even have to be regulated sectors like finance or healthcare, the
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> Lambda are easily two of their 'simplest' Not if you want to build something production ready. Even a simple thing like say static IP ingress for the Lambda is very complicated. The only AWS way you can do this is by using Gl
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Mistakes are human yes we all do make them all time. However when representing an reputable organization, people are expected to be cautious or otherwise required to have their comments reviewed and most organizations would enforce this to
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> China has been invaded by ... Britain (largely India) That is such an interesting characterization of the territorial disputes between PRC(and/or ROC) and RoI.
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Absolutely, I am in no way saying Mao era methods were justified, warranted or even effective. They were misguided, ineffective, and directly or indirectly killed people in the millions. I am just pointing out that, the atrocities of the er
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India has similar number of laureates and nowhere had the similar kind of social upheaval or authoritarian regime like China or the soviet union had. I think it is bit more nuanced than just Mao, pre 1935 you could do ground breaking resear
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I have been monitoring temperatures closely with mac-stats https://mac-stats.com/ over the last few months. It typically runs around 110-130 for CPU and the battery is 85-90 on light usage like say browser or slack. However
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Perhaps something is wrong with way I cycle it or set my apps up. I always feel it never hold charges anywhere close to what everyone is saying they get. The only time battery is not a problem is when video streaming for hours, presumably t
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I actually went to the Apple Store last spring with battery upgrade in mind, but Apple Store in Burlingame told me it will take 3-5 business days to do the change. I didn't have a spare laptop to work with at that time for a week so i
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Not an example we want to cite for prowess of productivity with WordStar, given Martin's throughput as a writer in last couple of decades.
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The Chevron doctrine - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc._v._Natura... . This concept in the U.S. is also evolving since 2024 decision reducing the strength of this legal protection. Practically all coun
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What magic are you and everyone else doing ? I already have only 92% on my less than year old M4 14inch Pro. I haven't booted up the older M1 recently to check, but I remember it was throwing replace battery warnings well before I got
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DC-3 was an exception[0] The point was not on any specific technical or economic factor. It was to illustrate that rapid evolution in comfort, or speed and also safety[1] means people will prefer adoption of newer tech quickly and not be co
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Nothing has changed, people behave the exact same way then or now. People value longevity and quality only when the innovation pace is slow. Rapid innovation by definition comes with rapid changes. Rapid changes does not always mean it is p
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There were long series of missteps at Sun not just one, those started well before the bubble and continued till the end. The dot com crash helped none of course, the $2Billion Cobalt Network acquisition was particularly dumb. However by 200
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The acquisition happened in 2009 , perhaps the 08 financial crisis was a factor, but attributing the .com crash from full 8-9 years before seems a bit of a stretch
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Are non big label musicians even making any money on Spotify given the notoriously low per stream rate that Spotify pays out ? Even if 80%[1] of all money is going through large platforms like Spotify and YouTube, the real question is how m
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In open source codebases perhaps, either because big tech would be generous enough to run and generate PRs(if they are welcome ) for those issues. In proprietary/closed source it depends on ability to spend the money these tools would
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Don’t know how it is with them, but can totally see it in an Asian family lol, especially with the added male/female dimension .
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The problem is money, you are seeing the local storage decision under the lens of security, that is not the real reason for this type of decision. While it may have been sold that way, reality is more likely the local DC companies just lob
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