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by rafaelm 5y ago
Out of curiosity, how much does it cost for you to run this? Not that I'm willing to pay $10k for my own /24, but I find this super interesting. I just installed a new FTTH ISP at home and learned the hard way what CG-NAT is, afte
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by rafaelm 5y ago
I know two people that died from covid early this year even though they were taking ivermectin. Anecdotal, I know...
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by rafaelm 5y ago
Whatever the results of the Oxford study, the goalposts will be moved to fit the conspiracy theories. Especially since Oxford is involved in one of the vaccines...
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by rafaelm 5y ago
Same, I just set up alerts via Telegram and they popup on my phone and desktop client. Didn't know they had a browser extension.
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by rafaelm 5y ago
Not only that, they have been in power for over 20 years, with the highest oil prices ever. They've consistenly stolen all of the country's resources and destroyed the economy during all these years. The sanctions started 2-3 year
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by rafaelm 5y ago
The sanctions started 2-3 years ago. 5 years ago I had to buy milk and diapers for my newborn girl in the black market because the govt destroyed the economy. So don't try to "explain" the situation to me, since I'm livi
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by rafaelm 5y ago
I can speak for Venezuela, and the corrupt murderer dictator party has been in power for just over 20 years. The country was completely ruined by the "corrupt murderer dictator" without any input from "the West".
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by rafaelm 6y ago
That's right, but the url exclusion tool is only temporary, so the only way to do it correctly is with the noindex tag.
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by rafaelm 6y ago
I've been looking at doing this at home with the Mikrotik CRS305-1G-4S+IN. I honestly don't have a need for it right now, but just knowing that it's possible makes me want to go for it...
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by rafaelm 6y ago
I'm in Venezuela and we're apparently only getting the Russian vaccine. I haven't met the first person that says they're willing to get it.
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by rafaelm 6y ago
I came here to say just that! I grew up with that exact phone in Venezuela in the 80's!
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by rafaelm 6y ago
This "Reply All" podcast episode explains the history behind this pretty well: https://gimletmedia.com/shows/reply-all/wbhjwd
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by rafaelm 6y ago
Yes, I was going to mention this. I worked for a small company that had a YouTube product that retrieved video descriptions, duration, thumbnail, etc, using the API. We started with 100k daily API calls and that got later increased to 1 mil
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by rafaelm 6y ago
As one person living in one of those countries with greatly reduced purchase power, I really appreciate the way Wes Bos[1] has done it for his courses (I've bought a couple of them). He's got an episode on his podcast on how he im
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by rafaelm 6y ago
What type of professional would I need to talk to, to learn more about this? I've been looking at Stripe Atlas and Firstbase.io for options, but I want to talk to someone that can tell me what the best option for incorporating is.
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by rafaelm 6y ago
Yeah, I'm sure the CCP is going to let the citizens decide...
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by rafaelm 6y ago
I can fully recommend reading the book "Sandworm" by Andy Greenberg. It explains NotPetya and all of the sorrounding investigation.
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by rafaelm 6y ago
With a monthly inflation rate of about 80% [1], yes that's the reason. The local currency is worthless. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperinflation_in_Venezuela#Na...
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by rafaelm 6y ago
Yeah, I had a friend that got the email from the bank about losing access to Zelle. He had a Venezuelan address in his account. Another friend had a US address and never got the email. PS: Hablenme los mios
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Apple removes PocketCasts podcast player from App Store in China at govt request(9to5mac.com)
4 points by rafaelm 6y ago|0 comments
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by rafaelm 6y ago
Law enforcement can get pretty creative when they use these "non-lethal" weapons as well. In Venezuela, police forces killed a student and have injured hundreds of people by shooting the canisters straight at protesters. They also
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by rafaelm 6y ago
Very cool! I've been reading a lot about solar power as a form of backup energy. We have power outages every day here and I'm looking for a way to at least power my wifi/modem and charge a laptop so I can keep working. Hobote
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by rafaelm 7y ago
I think Thonny is perfect for this. It includes Python 3.7, has a simple debugger and is multi-platform. Not affiliated, just a happy user. https://thonny.org/
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Huawei explaining what backdoors are on Twitter(twitter.com)
2 points by rafaelm 7y ago|0 comments
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Boeing identifies new software problem on grounded 737 Max(bloomberg.com)
253 points by rafaelm 7y ago|220 comments
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by rafaelm 7y ago
Some comments on this Biorxiv site from an epidemiologist: https://twitter.com/aetiology/status/1223328143647236097 "For non-scientists, if you see something posted from a site called BioRxiv, have some skept
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by rafaelm 7y ago
OK, I'm going to have to ask: who are the largest and most effective?
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by rafaelm 7y ago
This video is pretty good, the guy does some testing of different cooling options: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkLr08K0c1E TL;DW: The Flirc case is one of the best options.
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by rafaelm 7y ago
That's pretty impressive! Can you elaborate some more in what you do and how you got there? I imagine you don't want to give too many specifics, but I'm just curious.
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by rafaelm 7y ago
Radiolab did a pretty good episode of their podcast about it: https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/segments/16988...

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