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midasuni
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midasuni
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If I were to commute to my companies nearest office it’s about 1h20 or 60 miles. Let’s assume I moved to near that office and lived in a high density area away from nature and dark skies. What does my wife do, who now faces an 80 mile commu
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3y ago
At home I have dedicated desk, equipment, monitors, decent connectivity, a view of birds and squirrels and whatever In an office I hotdesk on a laptop and if I’m lucky I get. A desk for a few hours.
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3y ago
That would imply a slowness on the server and not with general internet peering
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3y ago
Those elements don’t appear to exist on earth. If we found them we’d be able to identify them.
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3y ago
I have no doubt that somewhere in the 10^80 cubic metres making up the visible universe there is life. I really hope there is some undiscovered physics a which would allow matter to travel faster than light, but that fees a far greater stre
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3y ago
Ahh the site claims I’m in the European economic area (I’m not) so won’t serve the page. Probably means they are actively hostile to me. From the headline I’d hope so. If a craft can’t be identified I’d hope the military would retrieve it t
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3y ago
HN timeouts only applied while logged in with me
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3y ago
> As a manager, it can be difficult to know what your team is working on and who is actually productive, Literally your job. Yes it’s difficult, which is why they pay you rather than automate it. Or get someone on minimum wage to do it.
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3y ago
Then measure the number of boxes done. Of course you have to be very alert for quality of boxes, and for selection of boxes. A savvy employee will only choose the easiest tasks as all are ranked equally. Exactly the same with ticket based j
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And you see your control over someone’s body as a right. Many people believe their position as a slave owner is a human right, or at most an issue for “religious debate”
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Because you live in society, you benefit from society, and you wouldn’t last 5 minutes outside of society.
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3y ago
Bodily autonomy is a right.
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3y ago
Less fun, and more common.
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3y ago
Because they sell better. Consumers want to drive grey cars. They won’t go to a shop with a grey sign though.
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3y ago
Assuming you bought a whole back and have $1m equity, You could sell your $1.15m house and take 4% a year or $40k from that for doing nothing. You just need to live in a sensible location and let SF die.
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3y ago
https://www.geopura.com/
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Everyone knew the world was round in the 15th century. They had a good idea how far it was from Europe to the east coast of Asia going westwards. They knew that an ocean going ship wouldn’t have enough provisions to make the journey. Columb
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3y ago
We have an event two or three times a year which needs a lot of power at a remote site. We get in a hydrogen generator, the hydrogen is produced by renewable energy. To me that feel more suitable for areas like building sites etc.
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3y ago
Don’t set a cookie and you don’t need a cookie banner. Websites choose to display that banner, they don’t have to.
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Why would it need new features. It was written to solve a business problem. The problem is still there, the solution still works.
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I’ve got code barely touched in 15 years still in day to day production use.
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3y ago
The end goal of capitalism is to have a monopoly. Same as a state run monopoly. It’s upto governments to ensure that neither happens.
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YouTube bans basic daytime adverts because of American puritanical beliefs.
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3y ago
Yup. Managing the CF account is a hidden cost you need to account for.
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3y ago
1gbit is 300T a month, 10g is 3000T a month. There’s always a limit, that might be measured in TB, PB or EB, and may be what you determine practical or not, but it’s there
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3y ago
Many holiday changeover days at Saturday
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3y ago
Build your application to run on a few boxes with a slow (say 5 second) failover. They can have a single power supply running somewhere in the back of an office. If the power goes, oh well - one of the other nodes will carry on. Of course y
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Holidaymakers tend to return from holiday as much as they go. Outbound flights can be delayed too if people can’t disembark from planes because the terminal is over capacity in the arrivals side.
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midasuni
3y ago
Most people on HN rely on the adtech industry for their paycheck, you won’t see much agreement here.
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3y ago
Plebs are needed
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