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by sciurus 5y ago
> Last time I looked, an Intel Xeon motherboard has max ram of 128GB so scaling up to 350GB RAM is not going to be cheap or trivial to build. Even a low-end tower server can be configured with multiple terabytes of RAM. E.G. https:&#x2
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by sciurus 5y ago
Let me think of some things I've done recently. 1) Helped someone launch, track and recover a high-altitude balloon. We used APRS on the 2M band as the primary mode of tracking. You can see balloons in the air right now at https:&#x2F
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by sciurus 5y ago
Same for me using LastPass.
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I think the title is bad and you're missing details due to skimming. The author walks through the entire process the mangoes he is purchasing go through, including irradiation at a USDA-approved facility.
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by sciurus 5y ago
Often some variations on https://staffeng.com/guides/overview-overview
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The perfect storm striking World of Warcraft(bbc.com)
2 points by sciurus 5y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 5y ago
I don't know anything about the other two books, but the one discussed in depth is well-respected. http://www.growing-object-oriented-software.com/praise.html
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About Maintenance Mode(blog.mathieu-leplatre.info)
2 points by sciurus 5y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 5y ago
I'll echo what Simon said; we share some experiences here. There's a potential footgun, though, anyone getting started with this should know about- Request coalescing can be incredibly beneficial for cacheable content, but for unc
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The LISA conference will no longer be scheduled as a standalone conference(s.usenix.org)
4 points by sciurus 5y ago|0 comments
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Turn off, turn on: Simple step can thwart top phone hackers(apnews.com)
7 points by sciurus 5y ago|1 comments
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by sciurus 5y ago
There is a year of lag, but you can read Mozilla's financial statements and Form 990. The latest ones are linked at https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/foundation/annualreport/2019/
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The Prospector’s Guide to the Galaxy (2013) [pdf](ir.lawnet.fordham.edu)
17 points by sciurus 5y ago|3 comments
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Some low-density parts of the US have fiber as well thanks to programs like https://www.usda.gov/reconnect
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by sciurus 5y ago
The announcement explicitly says that this is Azure Virtual Desktop. "Windows 365 is built on Azure Virtual Desktop, but it simplifies the virtualization experience—handling all the details for you. "
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OnePlus admits to throttling phones after launch to improve battery life(arstechnica.com)
40 points by sciurus 5y ago|5 comments
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by sciurus 5y ago
This is being discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27750770
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Pockets of Rest Enable Careers(lethain.com)
1 points by sciurus 5y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 5y ago
To me the ARRL membership is worth it for the magazines and email newsletters. "Seriously lacking" is a good description of their website overall, though.
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by sciurus 5y ago
Mozilla | Remote Mozilla exists to build the Internet as a public resource accessible to all because we believe that open and free is better than closed and controlled. Join us to work on the Web as the platform and help create more opportu
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by sciurus 5y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27668370
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America’s workers are exhausted and burned out- some employers are taking notice(washingtonpost.com)
28 points by sciurus 5y ago|5 comments
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by sciurus 5y ago
I bailed on the captcha after 3 tries. It was infuriating, which is my experience with real captchas more often than I'd like to admit.
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Rrweb: Open-Source Web Session Replay Library(rrweb.io)
1 points by sciurus 5y ago|0 comments
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I've (rightly) never seen Why's Guide marketed as being "for children" though.
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Absolutely. These are still a source of interference on the amateur bands. You can find more info on that at https://www.iaru-r1.org/spectrum/monitoring-system/iarums-r1...
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The military doesn't need GPS to work from inside a house.
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Researchers blast FDA for approving Alzheimer’s drug(arstechnica.com)
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Link discussing new features in more detail: https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/whatsnew/whats-new-i...
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