sigstoat

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by sigstoat 8y ago
> wow, pretty amazing they started kind of working on top of Asterisk, with some of their own hardware, building out their own fork of it/pbx software...and now this? they were selling T1/T3 hardware for years before asterisk w
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by sigstoat 8y ago
and how many of them have made any effort to clean up the permitting processes for rolling out fiber.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> as an example off the top of my head: using a faster, instrumented, and iterative approach to policy design, as startups are encouraged to do. or, cultivate new methods for finding better, more effective policies quickly (like design s
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> To be fair even if it literally is 100% reflective of reality that doesn't mean it lacks unjust feedback loops. if you're worried about feedback loops, maybe don't lend based on any criteria other than the best possible
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by sigstoat 8y ago
if you can produce a flawless, performant, sandbox, fame and fortune awaits you.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> I immediately stripped and sanded my modern Lodge cast iron. > I assume my cast iron is also putting less cancer in my body. what were your abrasives bonded together with, and how much of it ended up stuck in the surface of the cast
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by sigstoat 8y ago
admiral shares of the total stock market fund (VTSAX) have a minimum investment of $10k. that's also the case for the S&P 500 fund (VFIAX) and the total bond market fund (VBTLX, 0.05% ER).
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> We live in a free market, they're free to find work elsewhere. except taxis aren't currently a free market, and definitely weren't when many of those medallions were originally purchased. the government shouldn't ha
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by sigstoat 8y ago
have they produced more profit than all their previous losses, yet? i don't think a2tech is wrong until that has happened.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
a cannabinoids immunoassay will tend to react with most of the cannabinoid-esque compounds. so, it's not a question of whether or not the test will "show" CBD, but rather, how much CBD is necessary to get the test to think th
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by sigstoat 8y ago
that's not the way screens work. definitely not the way immunoassay screens work, which is the most common screen that isn't just making shit up. confirmatory testing, like a GC/MS or LC/MS/MS can tell them apart be
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by sigstoat 8y ago
wikipedia already covers abstract algebra (the subject necessary for understanding the math in this article) rather well. what more do you want?
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> Jokes aside, i too think we need a new framework for divulgating math that actually tells what you need to know, without just handwaving at it, BUT without the amount of technical details of a mathematics class. oh man, have i got bad
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> Walmart? Would not have guessed they sold 80/20. they don't, their website is a marketplace just like amazon's, these days.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
it isn't just different in every city, they change everywhere, all the time, unpredictably. the university i worked at had different recycling rules than the city it was located in, because they operated their own little recycling faci
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Norman conquest of England (1066)(en.wikipedia.org)
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by sigstoat 8y ago
would it be more, or less of a cage if they used sheetrock for the walls? personally i think i'd prefer the cheap fencing material, as it would allow for better ventilation.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
if you're watching when they reboot (which is not uncommon when you're on the ground), you'll usually spot a tux or two up in the top left corner of the screen, followed by high-speed kernel messages before their app takes ov
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by sigstoat 8y ago
but it is, and always will be, a competitive advantage. that's part of why the law should be kept as small as possible.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> How much risk are they really in from a blunt melee weapon? while i'm no fan of the police, or their excessive use of force, one shouldn't be dismissive of "blunt melee weapons". they've been killing people on
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> If 50% of Internet users in the US had uncapped gige I think you'd see some rather interesting tech start using it once they can rely on it. and yet nobody ever has the faintest idea what would be done with it, despite the fact th
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by sigstoat 8y ago
there are at least 3 trailer parks in boulder, maybe more. i wonder how prices in them have changed over the years? :)
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by sigstoat 8y ago
winter storms and strong winds. i've never lost power in the boulder area, except when a substation failed, regardless of the weather. when i lived in areas with overhead lines, power loss was a regular event, occurring during winds th
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by sigstoat 8y ago
poles are uncommon in residential areas here, everything is buried. and digging is expensive.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
if you're all excited about the fiber, then better question is what jobs are available that pay enough to live inside the city limits? property isn't as expensive as SF, but the pay isn't SF either. a sibling comment mentions
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by sigstoat 8y ago
> Here's my suggestion. Fill them with Libraries, Gyms, yoga centers, Cafes, Restaurants, movie theaters, science museums, bike repair shops, ceramic hobby shops and indoor swimming pools, theaters and historic museums. That would g
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by sigstoat 8y ago
my asus XG-U2008 doesn't seem to have a fan in it, but it sure warms up. netgear's GS110MX also claims to be fanless.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
the 90dB of noise masking isn't all sound energy. they're also ear plugs (on the less effective end of things) so 15-20dB of that 90 is from jamming them into the ear canal.
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by sigstoat 8y ago
and ebay is dirty with 10G SFP+ mellanox cards, many under $20. 24 port 10G SFP+ switches can be found for $300, and they all work fine with the cheap SFP+ modules from fs.com
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by sigstoat 8y ago
the sleep pods are a combination of average ear plugs, and tiny little speakers playing white-ish noise rather loud. they don't do any active noise cancellation. sounds like they'll be good for somewhere around 90dB of noise maski

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