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by plantain 9y ago
But where are the C5 instances? It's been 11 months since Amazon announced Skylake C5's and we're still waiting! https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/11/coming-so...
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by plantain 9y ago
Never put some pork in a microwave?
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by plantain 9y ago
They're not equivalent. B2 is singly homed.
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by plantain 9y ago
https://skysight.io/ Soaring (gliding) weather forecasts for EU/NA/SA/AU. My side project has now become my main gig. Took approximately 3 years to build, 2 before I started making any money from it.
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by plantain 9y ago
Try to buy from them. 1 month+ response times!
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by plantain 9y ago
>the mutual defense provisions of the treaty have been invoked exactly once that's the point
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by plantain 9y ago
Plenty of Fish? Exited for billions while still a solo operator
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by plantain 10y ago
So that's why my preemption rates are so high lately.
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by plantain 10y ago
Sydney and Melbourne have similar housing bubbles and vacancy rates, despite having extremely oppressive tenant laws.
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by plantain 10y ago
I spent a few years oncall overnight at a company with very high pager load, and my sleep seems irreparably damaged in the same way. I wake up in the night and can't get back to sleep, and I almost always wake up well before my alarm (
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by plantain 10y ago
If you read his followup tweets, he wasn't charging with the MBP charger, but off of his monitor.
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by plantain 10y ago
This is very normal in Australia. All the major airlines do it via POLi[1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POLi_Payments
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by plantain 10y ago
I run https://skysight.io/ , which does weather forecasting for aviation.
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by plantain 10y ago
It's just a matter of time before we see ARM's in Macbooks. I wonder if we'll see Rosetta make an appearance for binary backward-compatibility again.
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by plantain 10y ago
It's pretty simple really. I have a branching factor > 1.0 which means for every tab I open, upon reading that tab, I find at least one more interesting link, and up another tab comes. It would converge to infinity if my computer
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by plantain 11y ago
Nonsense. Minimum wage in Australia is 18$ an hour and milk is still $2/L.
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CVE-2016-1287: Remote unauthenticated root/code execution on Cisco firewalls(tools.cisco.com)
3 points by plantain 11y ago|0 comments
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by plantain 11y ago
There is nothing about aviation GPS's that make them high accuracy. In fact they're mostly inferior to consumer GPS equipment. What drives up the cost is certification of the equipment.
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Lenovo shipping a BiOS rootkit?(arstechnica.com)
31 points by plantain 11y ago|2 comments
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US DoD starts using 11.0.0.0/8(mailman.nanog.org)
54 points by plantain 11y ago|52 comments
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by plantain 11y ago
"During a 20-hour “smear window” centered on the leap second, we slightly slow all our servers’ system clocks (by approximately 14 parts per million). At the end of the smear window, the entire leap second has been added, and we are ba
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by plantain 11y ago
It is linear now - see http://googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com.au/2015/05/Got-a-sec...
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Large-scale cluster management at Google with Borg(research.google.com)
150 points by plantain 12y ago|35 comments
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by plantain 12y ago
>If we're being entirely honest a browser which sends every url you visit to Google by default is spyware. [citation needed] Blatantly false.
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by plantain 12y ago
I have been using Contributor for a while and I am extremely excited about it. No more can you claim to be the product, you're the customer, bidding against the ad networks to show your own ads to yourself. Just brilliant.
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by plantain 12y ago
Why would they need to when the biggest danger factor (cars) is removed as a threat?
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Google launches Contributor, a crowdfunding tool for publishers(gigaom.com)
160 points by plantain 12y ago|52 comments
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by plantain 12y ago
They might be profitable, but they may not be the best use of that money - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_cost
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by plantain 12y ago
"The Firefox Nightly and beta versions have HTTP2" Seems an extremely long bow to draw when it is only affecting a tiny group of beta/nightly testers...
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Kardashian index: a measure of discrepant social media profile for scientists(genomebiology.com)
1 points by plantain 12y ago|0 comments

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