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Here is the official Google writeup of the UniSuper incident. A lot more details than a news media summary. https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/detail...
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There were by order of release. That little year number after the movie's title. There is also the "Tier list" diagram linked to see the best ones.
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Almost Every infra decision I endorse or regret after 4 years at a startup(fastchicken.co.nz)
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"best cbd gummies" is interesting for me. I get a mix of "health" and vendors with some old media brands. I get Forbes 4th and 5th Chicago Magazine is 9th The Independent, Kirkland Reporter and The Observer are 12th, 13t
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However failure to update your skills will eventually catch up with you if you are in a technical role. You don't want to be 40 and an expert in some legacy technology that even the trailing edge companies are phasing out.
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A Look at the New Prometheus 3.0 UI(promlabs.com)
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Same here. Any time I get annoyed with the site problems I just remind myself I paid once years ago and the site works 99% of the time. I think if I was paying $20/year I would be really annoyed and have moved elsewhere years ago.
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https://archive.ph/59N3A
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A New Mini-Moon Is Being Captured by Planet Earth(nytimes.com)
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Devops tools are written by people who are great at programming and great at operations. However less than 1% of IT people match that. Reality is most operations people are not great programmers and most programmers are not good at operatio
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I saw a few posts about this and thought it was a joke. This tweet sums it up: YC company announces a giant data center in space Startup Twitter: Makes so much sense, it will be so easy to cool in space! Space Twitter: How the hell are
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I'm not talking about the 1800s. I'm talking about the 1920s-1970s A three-day bus journey for a gay man moving to San Francisco or New York is not a big ask. But his parents aren't going to come visit or expect him to go bac
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and then when they search in Linkedin or Facebook and your name pops up? Thats my point. You have to actively block or hide from them and/or explicitly tell them no contact. In the past you didn't have to actively hide because eve
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I wonder if in the past it was much easier to go no-contact. You could just move a few hundred kilometres away and probably never see anyone again. These days with cheap phone calls, facebook and cheap flights mere distance won't stop
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https://archive.is/JAJnU
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Naomi Wu did some videos/articles about this and was working on some sort of product you could setup. Things like a light that shone upwards in a room to clean the air above people's heads. My main take-away was this was very easy
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Actually in New Zealand getting into trouble for downloading is fairly rare. The Studios and Music Companies lobbied and got a law passed but the ISPs managed to have the law include a small charge ($20 from memory) for each notice. So the
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Article: https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/08/researchers-figure-o...
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I always though sidewalk delivery drones were more practical. Amazon was experimenting with them but seems to have given up. A few companies are still going (Kiwibot and Starship are the best known) but they certainly haven't taken off
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A better article: Bruce Springsteen’s “The River” Spoke to My Working-Class Dublin https://lithub.com/bruce-springsteens-the-river-spoke-to-my-...
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Going for the exact same look isn't usually important in recasting a character for for a younger/older version or even a straight recast. As long as look similar it is good enough and the rest is on their acting.
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Observability Companies to Watch in 2024(matthewsanabria.dev)
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There are also a few "Urbanist" channels that I follow. https://nebula.tv/citynerd https://nebula.tv/notjustbikes https://nebula.tv/citybeautiful https://neb
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I've seen similar complaints from cities in rich countries around the globe Basically to have thriving arts scene you need people in the 20s-30s to be able to live on a minimum wage job and do art/music/whatever in their spar
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I assume they are reading down a list of unique clients they have identified. Pretend their is a hidden column containing IP addresses. Some clients have the multiple entries because multiple people/companies will have installed the sa
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Meta gave notice at the start of 2024 that it wouldn't renew it's agreements in Australia when they expire. It looks like the agreements have expired in the last few weeks and things are working their way through a process.
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Even better if you live in New Zealand. Google Store doesn't list any phones (only shows Fitbit and Nest products) and no official importer or partner in the country. So you have to get it via an importer who offers very minimal suppor
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The website https://usesthis.com/ is also interesting. Wide range of people interviewed, not just people in tech.
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A night out drinking can often result in consequences that last a lifetime.
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Some people have thought of this before. Here is one implementation https://git.sr.ht/~martijnbraam/logbookd Although I'm not sure it uses WAL2 mode, but that should be a trivial change.

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