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by sc68cal 1y ago
> Heroku, Shopify, Basecamp, Github, 37 Signals, and others have spent in terms of money and developer-hours Companies are legal fictions that we allow to exist. The _people_ are the ones who did the development, management, and all the
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Ok but have they actually done this or are you talking about a theoretical improvement?
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> who clearly felt slighted, I think this person has good cause for being very upset at the lack of communication and the sudden removal of them from the organization. They were a maintainer of RubyGems for a decade.
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by sc68cal 1y ago
This story is missing any context around what occurred. The only thing I was able to find was by searching, and I came to this PDF statement. https://pup-e.com/goodbye-rubygems.pdf > On September 9th, with no warning or
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> We doubled the labour pool with women entering it full-time, but we didn't double the value created. How can you say that? GDP _grew_ by adding more workers to the workforce. You didn't even bother making an argument about ho
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> Today's economy is all about politics. When has it not been? It's how we actually determine the allocation of resources
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by sc68cal 1y ago
This is very true. My circumstances are a little unusual where using Azure costed more than running it internally on VMs, and running k8s or an equivalent didn't really add much value since I would have had to manage that, and my workl
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by sc68cal 1y ago
can you be more specific about who you are referring to?
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by sc68cal 1y ago
My workload is not dynamic
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Someone has to manage your kubernetes environment. Depending on the nature of your workload, it may not be worth running kubernetes and instead just run everything via podman on your hosts. It really depends on how much investment you have
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by sc68cal 1y ago
I have been running Podman in production for a number of years now, and have been very happy with the results. Podman pods have been super useful, and the nature of my workload is such that we just run a full pod on every host, so it's
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by sc68cal 1y ago
They are spreading themselves across lots of different IP blocks
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Kent has gotten this same feedback across practically every single platform that has discussed his issues. He is unable to take critique and will instead just continue to argue and be combative, therefore proving yet again why he is in this
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by sc68cal 1y ago
This whole article is built off using DeepSeek R1, which is a huge premise that I don't think is correct. DeepSeek is much more efficient and I don't think it's a valid way to estimate what OpenAI and Anthropic's costs
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Bitnami has a number of docker images that are returned by search results ( https://hub.docker.com/r/bitnami/redis-sentinel was one that I came across a while ago), and even before this I was concerned about how th
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by sc68cal 1y ago
The end state of capitalism is the union between the state and big business. It's what happened in Nazi Germany
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by sc68cal 1y ago
The concern is that the stablecoin doesn't actually have the assets it claims to have. See: Tether
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by sc68cal 1y ago
They probably don't have any tests, or the tests that the LLM creates are flawed and not detecting these problems
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Absolutely! The union did great. My comment is more about, what is stopping the Bank from doing this again? Because there doesn't really seem to be a downside to attempting it. When they lose, they just have to give everyone their job
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> Now, CBA has apologized to the fired workers. A spokesperson told Bloomberg that they can choose to come back to their prior roles, seek another position, or leave the firm with an exit payment. So no real consequences to the Bank for
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by sc68cal 1y ago
-10x employees DO exist!
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> How would you configure a cluster? So, unless you have a service that requires a fixed number of running instances that is not the same count as the number of servers, I would argue that maybe you don't need Kubernetes. For exampl
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by sc68cal 1y ago
This brings back memories of https://opendev.org/ttygroup/gertty when I was contributing to OpenStack
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Reading the manpage for sendfile leads me to believe that it can be used for that purpose
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> The implementation saturates CPU before reaching I/O limits So, I did look over the code and the thing that I walked away asking was "isn't this sort of the reason why sendfile(2) was developed?"
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by sc68cal 1y ago
>Both these issues are mitigated by other manufacturers with a trigger safety and longer trigger pull. No. They are mitigated by a firing pin block that must be lifted by the full travel of the trigger, so that the block is lifted out of
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by sc68cal 1y ago
> For example, my washing machine has an obnoxious alarm when it completes a cycle, that can fortunately be disabled via a (hidden!) menu This is why I really appreciate my GE washer which has adopted the Japanese aesthetic of a happy li
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by sc68cal 1y ago
I have been experiencing this issue, I think it's related to bluetooth, which does appear to be flaky
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Someone from the first world claiming might makes right? Convenient.
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by sc68cal 1y ago
Chris Hedges is _always_ an excellent source. Wish more journalists were like him

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