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541.
by shrubble 2y ago
When I was pricing baby grands (admittedly 10 years ago) they started at under $10k each in the USA. Were they Bosendorfer pianos or something like that?
542.
by shrubble 2y ago
Is there really market demand for AVIF and JXL , and from what market segments?
543.
by shrubble 2y ago
MicroCenter, a USA-based gamer/enthusiast focused computer retailer, sends me emails with motherboard/CPU/RAM bundles - they always have at least 1 AMD and 1 Intel option featured. The most recent one I got featured the Intel
544.
by shrubble 2y ago
This might give some background; the FHA is mentioned quite often : https://www.history.com/news/housing-segregation-new-deal-pr...
545.
by shrubble 2y ago
seems odd that you didn't include the next sentence: "The FHA, upon authorizing loans for the construction of Levittown, included racial covenants in each deed, making each Levittown a segregated community." That is, the FHA
546.
by shrubble 2y ago
Every large mafia thus is "genius" by your definition.
547.
by shrubble 2y ago
They had problems in the move to new fab sizes and are scrambling to show good numbers vs. AMD and their own previous generations so they can sell new CPUs.
548.
by shrubble 2y ago
It's easy to look like a genius when your company engages in sleazy, underhanded business practices and becomes a near-monopoly as a result. Stac, the paying off of Ziff-Davis publications, etc. Ever since Bill Gates snookered Ed Rober
549.
by shrubble 2y ago
CrowdStrike is a publicly traded company; no one is coming after the founders or the CEO for money they have cashed out via stock sales, prior to the event. So it's not a great example. A better example is simply having your business e
550.
by shrubble 2y ago
Could it be cold feet or fallout from the Crowdstrike debacle?
551.
by shrubble 2y ago
I know he had started an SEO business at some point, but lost track of him over the years. I worked with him at Xi Graphics in the 1990s; I credit Jeremy with helping me a great deal in learning and really understanding "the Unix way&
552.
by shrubble 2y ago
ASML is using basic research that was funded by the US government; that is why the US has the ability to veto/restrict who ASML sells the encumbered EUV and related other tech innovations, to.
553.
by shrubble 2y ago
Wholesaleinternet.net is just 1 of many places.
554.
by shrubble 2y ago
I can, right now, go find dedicated servers with 1gbps port that will deliver continuous 800Mbps of traffic 24x7, for $35/month. Bandwidth is not as expensive as people think.
555.
by shrubble 2y ago
I've dealt with much of what you've mentioned, however it is unlikely that there is "one thing" that will fix it. Having one or more good friends that will bust your balls when needed, eating right, keeping a journal of
556.
by shrubble 2y ago
Considering the social and political controversies that Disney is unvolved in, I would expect a lot of scrutiny of the contents of this link.
557.
by shrubble 2y ago
For OpenBSD, the last threads on hn.algolia.com are from 2 years ago for v7.1; v7.5 is now out, which is a newer version by 4 releases. For Linux there are newer threads which are still 10 months old, such as: https://news.ycombi
558.
by shrubble 2y ago
HN has a higher quality community than many other places... which is why I asked here.
559.
by shrubble 2y ago
Has anyone used OpenBSD or Asahi Linux on the M1? I have no interest in running MacOS on one but if the battery life is good it might make an excellent laptop for Emacs and light web browsing purposes.
560.
by shrubble 2y ago
Non-profits closing means there is a financial reason; were there grants monies that ran out? Did another "women in STEM" non-profit get corporate sponsorship instead? The article doesn't say.
561.
by shrubble 2y ago
If you only care about non-fiction and science journals it is more like 250TB I think? Still several thousands in 22TB drives with ZFS though.
562.
by shrubble 2y ago
How were the Parallax Propeller guys able to do it? They have a Propeller2 that is in either 40nm or 28nm, IIRC.
563.
by shrubble 2y ago
Any idea to think it is not going on right now?
564.
by shrubble 2y ago
Congress exempts itself from insider trading laws. There is a 'Nancy Pelosi stock tracker' Twitter account that tracks Congressional buying and selling of stocks.
565.
by shrubble 2y ago
Kye Prigg left Rogers shortly thereafter and ended up at Lumen (merger of CenturyLink and Level3), which is another company facing some issues: https://ir.lumen.com/news/news-details/2023/Lumen-Strengthen...
566.
by shrubble 2y ago
Even in ancient Sumeria where they used sealed clay jars (an early form of baking if you think about it), they have found examples where the stated contents on the writing outside and what was found inside were not the same....
567.
by shrubble 2y ago
Note that Wingo is the one that re-architected Guile Scheme to its current setup, which is a vm with JIT. Hoot is Guile Scheme compiled to WASM.
568.
by shrubble 2y ago
There is a personal/dev license of z/OS called ATDT I think, which you could run legally on Hercules.
569.
by shrubble 2y ago
I have flown from Pensacola to Rochester, MN and it basically takes almost a day with plane changes, delays etc. 1000 miles distance. With a delayed flight it was 17 hours, I could almost have driven that distance by car in the same elapse
570.
by shrubble 2y ago
If it is a read-only database, I don't fully understand where all the latency is coming from. Is it complex SQL queries?

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