rixrax

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by rixrax 7y ago
When You do this kind of (HFT) trading, how does ones tax returns look like? E.g. I assume you still have to report every trade with its gain/loss to a tax authority?
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What kind of threat / challenge this kind of open source initiatives represent to dominant EDA players (Synopsys/Cadence) and their long term survivability? Synopsys in particular has been killing it with their stock performance,
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Modern scholars put pre-Colombian American population somewhere north of 50M people[0]. This number has been hard to measure as most of these people were presumably wiped out by European and African germs well before settlers arrived to mos
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I wish they had at least made an effort to link to RFCs[0][1][2][3][...] that define SSH2 protocol and that also explain the handshake portion more accurately and in more detail (found one link to rfc4253 from article). I also hope they did
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But here lies the dilemma: do I trust them? If I put in a rule to block their telemetrics, would USG honor that rule? Not just now, but after some firmware update that 'breaks' something. Or maybe I have to put another box in fron
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And OpenBSD/octeon[0][1] appears to run on UniFi Security Gateway. Just ~ two weeks a go I finally retired my old OpenBSD based gateway in favor of USG. But no, I guess I'm back to putting OpenBSD on USG, and maybe OpenWRT on APs.
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by rixrax 7y ago
You mean emergencies such as your hot shot boss calling you 2am because he wants to discuss some bullshit idea he just had? I’ve worked in a couple of places where this kept happening. First time I was junior enough to care and put up with
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They would be disappointed to find out that My LAN hardware was powered by an UPS. And that security camera footage is streamed off-premise by the backup satellite connection. That aside, I am pretty sure that in ‘typical’ consumer deployme
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Momentum builds for Fed to build its own digital currency(politico.com)
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As incredible as it is, $100 appears to be below average monthly cost nowadays for a 4 person family[0] using 150 gallons / person / day [based on a random study that quick search found]. I am not sure who would use 150 gallons a
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by rixrax 7y ago
While at it, I feel like we could also squeeze the 224.0.0.0–239.255.255.255 multicast range to maybe 224.0.0.0/8 if not tighter. For reference here is a list of reserved ipv4 addresses[0]. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#x2
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Samba 4.11 removes SMB1/CIFS protocol support by default(github.com)
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IRS: Taxpayer Roadmap 2019 [pdf](taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov)
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This brings back old memories from hardening the sms/text parsers of feature phones of yesteryear. There it wasn’t entirely uncommon that when you sent a malformed sms-deliver PDU (e.g. text message) to the phone and crashed parser tha
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by rixrax 7y ago
Somewhat off-topic pipe dream, but I wish Apple would up their Linux support. I would get one of these [old 13,1] MBPs in a heartbeat to run Ubuntu on it should I be able to put a stock Linux on it. Unfortunately hibernate and audio still d
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by rixrax 7y ago
What car manufacturers could|should do is focus on making Android and iPhone apps that replace these screens. Apps that would update regularly and allow controlling various functions of the car. And have analog controls and small dash etc.
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I believe this to be largely the exact opposite in US and in large parts of Western Europe. Parents are indeed using their retirement savings to support their kids as they grow older and older (be that education, housing, cars, weddings, ..
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Somewhat related, how is the strike price for the employee option holders determined?
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In the articles such as this, I would always want to see a paragraph about basics of what is carbon dioxide, about its increase in atmosphere during last hundred years or so and of what many scientists suggest this increase will entail
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Thank You for doing this. I hope one day we will see a similar search for CC licensed music where you can search based on license type, and e.g. music style, beats per minute, length, audio format,... I was recently trying to find music for
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I installed 1.1.1.1/warp+ a day or two after April 1st. My waitlist number has stayed at 243635-something for a couple of weeks now. Anyone know at what pace they’re letting new users in?
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If you run CentOS (anyone, hello?!?!?) that is for Davinci Resolve[0]. If anyone has it working on Ubuntu 18.x or 19.x, let me know how because I’d like to use it. [0] https://medium.com/@sethgoldin/running-davinci-reso
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I’ve always been impressed with their successful rescue mission of Salyut 7[0]. And of Salyut program in general [1]. There is also a pretty good Russian dramatized movie about Salyut 7 rescue[2]. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#
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I’ve been on Xbox since the first Xbox. But I think I’ll switch over to PS when this one comes out! Why? Because Xbox UI has been deteriorating from bad to completely unusable. Like infuriating! I mostly use it to watch Netflix, prime and o
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Why Are Young People Having So Little Sex?(medium.com)
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Feds Charge 24 in Alleged $1.2B Medicare Fraud Scheme(npr.org)
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Does this mean that some hundred years from now, we’ll be blowing MacBooks up to the sky?
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What kind of flight experience or background ‘typical’ (if ever there was such a thing) Boeing or Airbus test pilot has?
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Pretty much same story here. I got Spectravideo SVI-738 with integrated disk drive. Being able to run CP/M on it didn’t really do much when everyone else were having C64s and playing Pirates. :)
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Well said. I should add that as an entrepreneur you don’t have to work for some moronic boss or organization. Bearing in mind that if you employ anyone, then you may be it. Either way, this is a biggie for me. And of course there’s always a

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