somehowadev

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by somehowadev 7mo ago
Personally the experience getting tickets at the moment is horrible. Endless queues, scalpers grabbing tickets within a second. Having to wait days/weeks periodically checking to see if a ticket is available. The only platform I’m awar
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by somehowadev 8mo ago
As long as your workload can handle resuming again and your instances aren't heavily in-demand (looking at the eviction rates), the cost saving for us is substantial enough to take the occasional interruption. I do wish Azure gave more
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by somehowadev 5y ago
The pricing may need to have a revisit! Enterprises would probably be the most keen and also find better alternatives for the cost.
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by somehowadev 5y ago
I know some of the LG domains should probably begin with a wildcard, as I’ve seen gb.lg etc that’s not in the list. When I bought my first smart TV (mainly due to lack of dumb screens), immediately grabbed a Pi-Hole and started blocking eve
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by somehowadev 5y ago
So you know it will consistently fail in some cases and yet still use it?
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by somehowadev 5y ago
Would like to do the same myself.. sadly my domain regsitrar is Google, not too sure if I'll need to register another name (a .dev tld) or if there's an easy route of changing registrars.
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by somehowadev 5y ago
This isn’t the free service though? It’s for the Google Maps API which does have a cost? I remember trying to find some sort of point of interest API and having to quickly rule out Google after reading their terms. Stuff like “no caching” i
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by somehowadev 5y ago
This is relatively normal standard operating procedure for this Government. Throw out loads of policies at the exact moment something bad for the cabinet is starting to gain traction.
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by somehowadev 5y ago
Whenever I need to make an argument against IoT, I just point to Shodan and the vast amount of broken/open but still connected devices. Really doesn't take long to find some industrial automation there.
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by somehowadev 5y ago
I believe that's where the advice to hand an AirTag to the authorities come from? From here: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT212227
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by somehowadev 7y ago
I’m surprised by how much of the “internet” seem to be affected by a single AZ going down.
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by somehowadev 7y ago
Speaking for London, although many feel safe in the city. Most people (including me) aren’t stupid enough to get involved in a violent altercation if you happen to stumble across one. It’d be foolish to get between 2 gangs fighting. Alterna
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by somehowadev 7y ago
Something I can finally contribute to on HN! There’s probably a few causes for how we abuse alcohol in the UK. 1. Most pubs close relatively early (11pm-1am), so after work you don’t have too much time to spend before you have to decide bet