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6y ago
Ironically of course WTFPL is in fact not "do anything you want with it" despite the claims of the author and fans of the license. https://opensource.google/docs/thirdparty/licenses/#wtfpl-no... ht
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Pedantically, that wouldn’t be arbitrage, it’d just be fraud. Arbitrage would involve exploiting differences in price for the same good/commodity, i.e. not substituting a different item...
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6y ago
Not sure if the parent edited their post after you stated this but note they explained a technique to accommodate database updates / changes / edits.
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6y ago
The former (he’s 15): https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-ternyak-aa21b6167
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6y ago
Curious why you bothered with pgBouncer for 200 queries per day ? Just future proofing? EDIT: forgot, pgBouncer also allows you to do hitless restart/upgrade, which is useful at any query volume I suppose ;)
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6y ago
Amusingly this made me go check if cthul.hu was registered. The domain name has been claimed since 2000 (according to Whois.net). Hope I didn’t trigger the awakening...
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6y ago
> surely they are hiring world-class devs What makes you think that? Reddit seems like a place where the kind of experienced and talented people needed to turn it around could make a lot more money (via stock grants in addition to salary
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6y ago
Is karabiner going to stop working in 10.16? Because of the kext lockdown/deprecation? I'm very afraid of getting too used to it and then having it stop working. https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements&
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6y ago
Have you read Edouard Bugnion’s book? “Hardware and Software Support for Virtualization”. It explains the modern techniques as well as VMware’s trap-and-binary translate hack (using segment truncation) which remains IMO one of the greatest
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6y ago
How does it help that they're in your basement? Are you using them for anything? If not, when will you know to switch to them? What's the threat model and what would be your signal to go start using them and abandoning your presum
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Using GCP to Serve 20K Personalized Recs per Second
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6y ago
The other customers, impacted when one customer is out of date and their machine turns into part of a massive DDoS Botnet, are also customers. Say that with me. It's a distributed problem that you can't fix or meaningfully reaso
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6y ago
What I don't understand is, if they want to make the dissociation with Yarvin more clear, why not just change the name of the project? I have the same question about ReiserFS. I feel like it boils down to the fact that they know a bu
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6y ago
Sneezing and coughing, sure, but lots of folks don't have easy access to clean water, a problem that is likely to exacerbate over the next few decades. Excessive hand washing among the people who do isn't gonna help a lot particul
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6y ago
Sure, my point is just that it's not insane to give money to another arm (pardon the pun) of a company you happen to be competing with, and in fact it happens all the time.
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6y ago
I'm sure there are interesting counterexamples here but all I can think of is the anti-dentite episode of Seinfeld :)... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Yada_Yada I guess (anecdotally/hearsay) at least on
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6y ago
A lot of people have been wondering the same thing: https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Is-Fry-s-Electr... https://venturebeat.com/2019/09/10/frys-electronics-isnt-res...
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6y ago
Apple buys chips from Samsung. Or at least they used to - I guess lately they are strictly reliant on TSMC? https://wccftech.com/samsung-aiming-high-apple-a13-next-year... https://www.fool.com/investing/
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7y ago
“Sadly” https://usa.kaspersky.com/blog/spam-through-google-services/...
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7y ago
inadyn works well and supports a bunch of services (it’s been around since 2003 at least..). https://github.com/troglobit/inadyn A lot of domain registrars offer dynamic DNS for free using the original protocol or vari
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7y ago
Service Level Agreement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service-level_agreement
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7y ago
I agree it does seem like there's a silent majority that is underrepresented sort of by definition :). I also share your sentiment in that I am kind of tired of reading evangelism from Developer Advocates/DevRel. There's inhe
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7y ago
Right... https://www.anandtech.com/show/13392/the-iphone-xs-xs-max-re...
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7y ago
> Maybe if someone can think of a good reason to need OS/2 running on Azure it could happen. FYI you can do this today with VMware either on your own hardware, or within AWS, running ArcaOS 5 (the successor to eComStation, i.e. the
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7y ago
Yes, they kept the name. "NT Subsystems have always varied in nature of how they operate." Not sure what you mean here. There were classically three environment subsystems and they all fit in to the architecture in a consistent ma
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7y ago
The point is in WSL2 rather than emulating the Linux kernel, they just run it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux https://github.com/microsoft/WSL2-Linux-Kernel The Xbox O
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Also Microsoft already gave up on WSL1's subsystem approach and just made the VM-based WSL2, focused on fixing the UX issues with VMs.
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The whole point of GACT is to prevent governments from going that route. i.e. most folks in favor of GACT adoption see the alternative path, of using actual location data without opt in and operated by the government, as a scarier erosion o
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7y ago
You can always not use the app, and stay at home indefinitely. Not doing participating yet continuing to move about society as it starts to reopen, prior to a vaccine, seems more morally problematic in my mind.
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The majority of homeless folks have phones. Some estimates peg smartphone ownership among the homeless at 80%.. https://www.cnet.com/news/homeless-not-phoneless-askizzy-app...
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