pheatherlite

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by pheatherlite 3y ago
How fast can reads be thou? Even if skipping along a fixed offset, reading 4 byte identifiers to filter out location updates for vehicles, that's still a sequential scan of a massive file. Wouldn't this read issue become a chokin
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Most developers jump on the hype train and don't stop to think about ramifications or requirements or purpose. Having said that, monorepos have their use cases, and they help eliminate the need to have convoluted tool chains whose enti
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Complexity is the criminal in any scenario. However, if we simply focus on a vanilla installation of docker, then the namespace isolation alone can be viewed as a step up from running directly on the os. Of course complexity means a vulner
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Why do they need an app server at all? The website, to my initial glance, seems to be a brochure for the desktop product. Surely static pages and static assets would be even more resilient against a ddos since it's just bog standard we
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Firefox on Android is a blessing.
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Why is it that you can write from scratch implantation of games like quake or doom or AE, but something as simple as wordle is what gets enforced. Smh I kinda liked nyt, not sure what all this is about
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
So Tom, Dick and Harry all have Terminal rdp access into the core infrastructure and they slept well knowing that they had - what was it? Ah, yes, - prevented clipboard copying as a hardening measure. That'll stop them pirates in their
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Docker bare bones or docker compose. Run as systemd services and have docker run the container as a service account. Manual orchestration is all you need. Anything else like rancher or whatever are just fluff.
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Why are people still scared of k8s? At certain jobs thresholds, it is worth every ounce of effort to maintain it. Better yet, go managed.
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
WinAce, what fond memories. Remind me again why it never caught on?
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Most definitely. There are reasons to reinvent the wheel sometimes, this, however, maybe be a low roi reason...
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
The only reason our lab bought 20k worth of Nvidia gpu cards rather than amd was the cuda industry standard (might as wellbe). It's kind of mind boggling how much business amd must be losing over this.
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by pheatherlite 3y ago
Not seeing a strong technical argument here. Ethical, sure. But headlines urging urgent ceasing use of a browser should have substantial reasoning behind it.