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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) Beta(releases.ubuntu.com)
4 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> If, over the long term, CAPEX spendings do not produce profits, it means that the purchased assets did not produce enough payoff to compensate for their depreciation charges. Even if CAPEX generates profits, if the returns were l
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Layoffs Accelerate Across Silicon Valley Startups(theinformation.com)
25 points by otoburb 7y ago|10 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> The 32-bit version is unlimited and you can use it for commercial stuff. The only restriction is that you can't run it on the cloud (whatever that means). The software license agreement for the 32-bit version specifies non-co
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NYC to put new restrictions on bars, restaurants and entertainment venues(thehill.com)
9 points by otoburb 7y ago|1 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
Obligatory Cap'n Proto[1] reference whenever serialization format discussions crop up. [1] https://capnproto.org/index.html
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by otoburb 7y ago
That's a bummer. Is NY on the roadmap or is this due to an intractable regulatory gate?
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by otoburb 7y ago
If you attempted another fusion startup today would the odds of success be higher, or is fusion still about as far away as it was 20 years ago?
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The War Within Corporate America(americanaffairsjournal.org)
1 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> A friend of mine with a Ph.D. in math and a Master's degree in electrical engineering works in industry in data science. He once told me that he would not want to hire people with a Ph.D. to do non research. Does this mean th
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> There was something that was said about an old language that I've always enjoyed, REBOL [...] A few of them went off and were so inspired by REBOL that they created Red[1]. [1] https://www.red-lang.org/p/
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by otoburb 7y ago
I was referring to the idea of even more highly specialized VC/PE operating partners managing functions which were traditionally seen as irreplaceable. Latacora manages a startup's entire infosec function for a period of time all
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by otoburb 7y ago
They address this directly under the section entitled "Open-Source, not Open-Contribution": SQLite is open-source, meaning that you can make as many copies of it as you want and do whatever you want with those copies, without lim
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> This gives the an amazing amount of "insider information" Couple this with a proof point that specialized teams like Latacora[1] are proving themselves out so they figure why not also get the inside scoop while turbo-cha
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Factor: An impressive stack-based language environment (2018)(junglecoder.com)
4 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
David Ackley's[1] real-life hardware implementation of Robust-First Computing is at a new YouTube channel called the T2 Tile Project[2]. He jumpstarted the new channel after retiring from University of New Mexico. He releases new updat
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Raku: Ready for Brewing(rakudoweekly.blog)
3 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
US Cyber Command was elevated to "full and independent unified combatant command"[1] in May 2018. I think Space Force is somewhat different in that they're not a unified command and are meant to be a separate standalone milit
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> "Space Force technically only has one member right now, Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond, though thousands of airmen are working for the service on assignment." I know this may seem like an esoteric budgeting
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by otoburb 7y ago
This article really resonates with me. I lived in Riyadh during my childhood for a decade and I'm around the same age as the author. I wasn't an Aramco brat as my father was a British english teacher on the civilian airport so we
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Why Snap Does Not Equal Twitter(thein.fo)
1 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> The SMASH [...] "allows the weapon to fire only when it's a guaranteed hit," he said. This "capability" sounds somewhat contrary to the purpose of suppressing fire.
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> Interfaces are standardized and you can buy different components from different vendors. You can buy components from different vendors, except that the overhead of working with thousands of different suppliers for your network is
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> Yes and it's not that 5G is completely different from 4G anyway. Very much hyped up. 5G RAN (access) is very different. I'd agree that 5G Core not be that different at the most abstract levels compared to 4G LTE packet c
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> There is no vendor lock in in mobile network infrastructure. Everything is standardized trough and trough. You can buy components from different suppliers and they work together. There technically isn't, but 3GPP standardized
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SpinLaunch, the Space Industry’s Best Kept Secret(wired.com)
1 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> Does anyone involved with enterprise purchasing decisions know how valuable Gartner/Forrester endorsements are? And if being in the unmagical quadrant is terrible? Enterprise purchasing stakeholders value these endorsements t
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The Voyage to the End of Ice(quantamagazine.org)
1 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft’s Plan to Go Carbon Negative Raises Bar for Tech Rivals(thein.fo)
2 points by otoburb 7y ago|0 comments
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Factor: A Practical Stack Languge(factorcode.org)
89 points by otoburb 7y ago|21 comments

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