q4814

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   by q4814 6y ago

   Because AWS is a huge profit center for Amazon, they are able to invest those profits into reducing prices on the retail side of their business - amazon.com. Netflix doesn't compete with Amazon's retail business, Walmart most cer
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   by q4814 7y ago

   "Even in flyover country", ouch, you realize the comments earlier about Walmart's Y2K efforts were all driven out of Arkansas, right?
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   by q4814 10y ago

   Ahem Orwell's 1984. It's a book.
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   by q4814 11y ago

   It's possible that the computers didn't run on tubes but rather the radar systems. The two may have been conflated. I believe I've read that tubes are still quite common in high-power radio transmitters because they're
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   by q4814 12y ago

   > It's going to take a while before Islamists change their views on this issue. It's only been 1,500 years. Lets give them a little more time mmm-k?
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   by q4814 12y ago

   I'm guessing it's a joke. Y=vertical scaling, X=horizontal scaling, Z=? scaling