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by puzzle 10y ago
Why do you talk about things you obviously know very little about and present them as the entire story? Reducing, not eliminating, the Windows footprint was just one of many, many initiatives. U2F security keys are one of the well known one
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by puzzle 10y ago
Yeah, where IS Thiel?
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by puzzle 10y ago
No, search as you type only happened with Instant Search, which launched in September 2010. From 2004 on, you still needed to press Enter to perform an actual search. Even now, you can inspect JS traffic and see that usually there aren&#x27
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by puzzle 10y ago
They already hired quite a few people that ran specific projects such as MapMaker and Street View or even all of Geo (Brian McClendon).
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by puzzle 10y ago
I think it was Neils Provos who said on stage that Google does not trust link encryption, but rather prefers end-to-end, even though that's a much greater problem in terms of key management.
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by puzzle 10y ago
There was a talk about the backup infrastructure. The speaker talked about the issue of keys, but didn't provide specific details: http://highscalability.com/blog/2014/2/3/how-google-backs-up...
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by puzzle 10y ago
With the NSA's budget, I don't see why they would limit themselves to mail-only attacks. They could compromise any level in the supply chain, especially for targets which are worth the effort. They, or, more likely, the Brits tapp
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by puzzle 10y ago
There are whole teams and pipelines dedicated to making sure data is deleted on all media, tapes included. The long tail can be affected by things such as a machine holding a bunch of GFS chunks from your files that went to the hardware rep
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by puzzle 10y ago
Without boot level security, it's easy for the NSAs of the world to slip in a hard drive or two with extra "surprise" software on it, later engaging in active/passive surveillance or credential theft. Always assume that
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by puzzle 10y ago
Yeah, it's called LOAS: https://mobile.twitter.com/jbeda/status/715373975182807040
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by puzzle 10y ago
I think something happens to the orientation sensor after the tablet has been running for days or weeks. On mine, it doesn't work again until after a reboot.
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by puzzle 10y ago
Set this to 900: terminationGracePeriodSeconds Optional duration in seconds the pod needs to terminate gracefully. May be decreased in delete request. Value must be non-negative integer. The value zero indicates delete immediately. If th
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by puzzle 10y ago
I thought Google wanted to use redundant engines, like in planes...
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by puzzle 10y ago
Except in 2008, during a developing worldwide financial crisis, when the new CFO Patrick Pichette started figuring how much was actually getting spent on things such as cafeterias and childcare subsidies (for the onsite service). So, yeah,
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by puzzle 10y ago
Those were toy datacenters. Your first article does mention the first real one that Apple built in NC and its non-renewable energy sources (Apple had to start buying carbon offsets). That said, I can attest to Duke being a joke, including t
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by puzzle 10y ago
That's the internal peer bonus. Once you factor in taxes (bonuses incur a higher rate), depending on your base salary, you are left with about $100. It's definitely more valuable than a thank you card, but the main point is about
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by puzzle 10y ago
Uh, I think Safety Check was inspired by Google.org's Person Finder.
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by puzzle 10y ago
You could just temporarily remove them from Trusted Contacts...
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by puzzle 10y ago
Furthermore, the article goes on and and on, but never does it mention the little fact that Larry, Sergey and Mark are all themselves Jewish, AFAIK. I was expecting to see it mentioned at least once to highlight the inherent conundrum. It&#
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by puzzle 10y ago
Where was Datadog's pricing announced?
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by puzzle 10y ago
They don't mention any manufacturers and do not support CUDA, just OpenGL. It's clear what they are doing: you call Amazon's OpenGL library, which applies some batching and compression when talking to a remote GPU somewhere e
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by puzzle 10y ago
This is so true. I have the Broadwell laptop, which is great, and the D3100 docking station, which is an utter piece of garbage, for all the reasons above. If you used or tried to use it for even just half an hour, you'd probably resor
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by puzzle 10y ago
Where's error correction? Good luck trusting whatever binary and artifacts you build.
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by puzzle 10y ago
So, is gci going to come with the right drivers?
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by puzzle 10y ago
That's still NVIDIA-only, plus you can't even tell a P100 from a K80 for scheduling purposes.
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by puzzle 10y ago
When is Kubernetes support going to be added? Right now it has it only in a very basic form for NVIDIA GPUs.
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by puzzle 10y ago
Presumably you can contact them and ask for early access.
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by puzzle 10y ago
Failover is useless when you have already increased your chances of corrupting data. Even with ECC there's some degree of corruption; doing without is suicidal. Google figured quite early in its life that RAM was the one component not
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by puzzle 10y ago
And a product manager for Gmail can affect ranking of a random website exactly how?
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by puzzle 10y ago
He's Marc Levoy and he knows Google's plans very well; he just can't talk about them on YouTube, since it's the stuff that gets announced on stage at I/O and similar events.

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