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No? My Hero 10 and 11 are both waterproof on their own up to 10m, as long as I use the included battery door (can’t use the optional doors that allow direct access to the USB port, or the media mod). There is a dive housing that can handle
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My GoPro's are waterproof yet they have removable batteries. It's not impossible, but it does mean they have to be every so slightly thicker.
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3y ago
Apollo's backend just handles push notifications, the app talks directly to Reddit for 99.9% of its functionality.
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3y ago
What broke Digg is exactly what will break Reddit. The 90:9:1 rule applies just as heavily to Reddit as it does to everything that came before it, including Digg. If you made a Venn diagram of Reddit power users to those affected by the shu
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3y ago
Like so many other startup darlings, probably has a matching 9 figure AWS bill from their over-engineered ball of yarn that nobody has bothered doing any cost/performance optimization on.
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/r/formula1 is really hit or miss. I wouldn't say it's as horrible as you make it out to be, but the pervasive groupthink of the sport as a whole (whoever is on top needs to be knocked down a peg, Liberty Media sucks, wh
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3y ago
Reddit is already complaining about being unprofitable, having to actually pay moderators to do the work community members are doing for free would make their situation even worse. Trying to milk 3rd-party developers with excessively high A
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For RPM's you would use mock ( https://rpm-software-management.github.io/mock/ ) to handle reproducible/hermetic build environments; it's the underlying tool used by Koji (the Fedora and Red Hat package bu
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I <3 my Ninja multi-cooker, but they do a HORRIBLE job of marketing the thing with the name alone: Ninja® Foodi® 14-in-1 8-qt. SMART XL Pressure Cooker Steam Fryer with SmartLid® It's like something I'd read for some white-labe
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3y ago
More or less matches my experience, including having been raised eating on Corelle dishes. They'll take drop after drop and then suddenly the last one leaves a giant mess to sweep up. Every time.
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I was a Reddit Premium subscriber and had been since the only thing it did was remove ads, give you access to /r/lounge, and a shiny badge on your user page. The fact that it never crossed their mind that a half hearted attempt li
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3y ago
Opposite here, for over a decade I have been digital-only being a PC gamer first and foremost (so Steam got me comfortable with digital purchases much earlier than my console-only peers). Then I started seeing digital storefronts shutter, a
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4y ago
Per-core licensing is more or less limited to JBoss stuff and the likes. Stuff like RHEL, OpenShift Enterprise, etc. is typically licensed by socket-pair.
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4y ago
> If you dare to drive a small car in the US, you are treated like a second-class citizen. It’s bizarre, it’s weird, and it’s uniquely an American phenomenon. Try using a bike as your primary mode of transit and get back to me on feeling
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4y ago
Really depends on what you consider a “switch” to be. Most of Mikrotik’s CRS series supports full fat RouterOS, which includes wireguard support. Though the CPU on the CRS line is much cheaper than the proper routers (CCR series), so if you
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4y ago
Sure, but what about when you want to pull a Kotlin library into a Scala application? It works, but usually only works well if the library author limited themselves to the subset of the language that interops with Java (the language). More
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4y ago
Not a customer and their access agreement isn't public, but terminating a contract in retribution for redistributing their patch would be a violation of the GPL's "no further restrictions" clause and thus they would be i
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> They surely do something like Red Hat that says in a contract you lose access to the GRSecurity patch as a user if you publicly redistribute the source. GPL 2.0 > 6. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the P
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Sure, but most (if not all?) of us have language in our customer agreements that Microsoft doesn't have rights to just start browsing our OneDrive libraries and Exchange inboxes without a support contract explicitly authorizing access
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Agreed, this isn't a $100 thermostat that I can just pull off the wall and replace - we're talking an expensive investment with a 10+ year lifespan. That said, even for my thermostat not being bound to the cloud was an important r
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Mercury just announced a new cash management / CDARS account to provide up to $3mm of FDIC coverage through 12 partner banks, with plans for potentially more. I would hope the lesson from SVB's collapse is don't put your eggs
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> Are you referring to extremely short term treasuries? T-Bill: 52 weeks or less duration T-Note: 2-10 year duration T-Bond: > 10 year duration
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Yields on short-term fixed income securities were absolute shit , barely above 0%. If you've got a bunch of cash and nowhere to put it to work then even a horribly yielding MBS seems like a good idea, and the inflation monster hadn&#x
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Yeah, I oversimplified it to a large degree because getting to deep into the nightmare that lies beneath the banking system can make ones head explode. It's accurate enough for a layperson, if nothing else.
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I'll add on an extra layer of disguist: cash management accounts exist. They've existed for a long time. They serve literally to hedge against the risks of bank failures by automatically sweeping funds in them between multiple FDI
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Not investing such a large percentage of their capital in long-duration fixed income vehicles all at once. There's nothing wrong with going long on duration, it's a hedge against decreasing rates. The problem is when you go all-in
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Aye, the mistake was the duration, not the instrument. I hope nobody would take 60% of their brokerage account and invest it in a 10 year bond either, ladders exist not just to manage liquidity but also to limit the duration you have to suf
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Treasury bonds are "safe" in the sense that you will (because the US Government will not default on her debt) get your money back. The caveat is you will get your money back at maturity ; if you need it before then, well, marke
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3% MBS, that's a good one. Try more like 1.25% coupon rate with the crazy low mortgage rates were at when SVB got the inrush of deposits (the banks and the GSEs gotta make their money too, with mortgage rates near 7% UMBS coupons are o
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Synchrony offers such high yields on savings because their big product is consumer credit cards, and even at 4% APY on savings accounts the spread to a 25% APR credit product, even factoring in risk, makes it extremely profitable to do so.
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