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by tedd4u 2y ago
They don't quite spell it out fully but it seems like a good guess that they use a datatype (like a 64-bit word) for the version number that can be read and written atomically, so no synchronization is needed at all and it can be very
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by tedd4u 2y ago
"we … determined that it … improved the slowest interactions by approximately 5% … result[ing] in more websites passing Core Web Vitals" Thanks, Google.
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by tedd4u 2y ago
Don’t they already have it? It’s called Chrome.
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by tedd4u 2y ago
Makes the recent "saves" all the more amazing.
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by tedd4u 2y ago
Right, I want to know what metals were used for the chassis and why, how many layers the PCBs have, if solder or crimping was used for connectors, the chip packages - ceramic? plastic? - what kind of ROM and RAM are used, the CPUs, what kin
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by tedd4u 2y ago
My "favorite" non-cloud issue was dying/dead RAID card batteries in DB hosts (to preserve unflushed cache in RAM on the card in case of power failure).
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by tedd4u 2y ago
It's easy to like plug-in hybrids (I do), but it does feel transitional. As you pointed out, you have the potential for higher maintenance costs, _plus_ during electric operation, you carry the weight of ICE, fuel, fancy transmission,
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by tedd4u 2y ago
The clear implication is the CCP.
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by tedd4u 2y ago
I don't think it's accurate to say Biden is banning it. The vote in the House was very bipartisan. R's were like 92% in favor and D's more like 75%. Yes: 155 D + 197 R No: 50 D + 15 R On Monday the White
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by tedd4u 2y ago
What amount is your daily dosage?
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by tedd4u 3y ago
This seems like impressive work. You mention glossy / specular. I wonder why nothing in the city (first video) is reflective, not even the glass box skyscrapers. I noticed there is something funky in the third video with the iron railw
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Big machines: "… we use very large machines first used to build battleships in the Second World War. People really hadn't explored the potential for what steel could be in terms of its variabilities and elasti
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Came here to say I hope this can someday lead to a tinnitus cure :'|
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by tedd4u 3y ago
The Air Current reports [1] that the same aircraft experienced pressurization warnings on two flights the prior day. [1] https://theaircurrent.com/feed/dispatches/alaska-737-max-9-t...
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Apple says they will implement RCS in 2024. https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/16/apple-rcs-coming-to-iphone/ Later next year, we will be adding support for RCS Universal Profile, the standard as cur
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Apple says they will implement RCS in 2024. https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/16/23964171/apple-iphone-rc...
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by tedd4u 3y ago
A menu icon appears in the global menu bar when video is active, you can disable it from there.
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by tedd4u 3y ago
“The primary source of data was interviews conducted with 15 people…”
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by tedd4u 3y ago
It sounds like if you deploy on Railway they don't automatically handle a box dying (e.g. with K8s or other) -- "half the company was called in to go through runbooks." When they move to their own hardware, how will they hand
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Ferrofluid can be used for INPUT too, not just output [1]. [1] A Reconfigurable Ferromagnetic Input Device https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&d...
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by tedd4u 3y ago
I'll probably wait and see on this. Toyota's reputation for software in these automation systems is poor, after poorly developed and tested electronic throttle controls resulted in deaths and recalls. The software suffered from st
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by tedd4u 3y ago
You scared me! Dropbox sync is still working for me in 1P7 for me. When did it break for you? (I'm using the latest macOS and iOS.)
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by tedd4u 3y ago
There's a much better article on this here [1] and 7 year old HN discussion on a now deleted but similar article here [2]. This is where the "this is not a place of honor …" meme comes from if you've heard that before [4
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Cell architecture goes way back, at least 10 years. Tumblr for example. http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/5/9/cell-architectures....
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by tedd4u 3y ago
For more materials, measurement, and spacecraft engineering challenges in verifying gravity theory, check out Gravity Probe B [1]. 40+ year effort (spoiler: it confirmed the geodetic and frame-dragging effects of General Relativity). [1] h
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by tedd4u 3y ago
You could probably get the M2 Studio and resell your MBP for a pretty decent price once you swap all your files over. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Great insights, and I would add that it’s not just the internet consumer side where there is pressure on TCP evolution, it’s in the datacenter, too. [1] [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.00714
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by tedd4u 3y ago
Not exactly the question you asked but one reason FIDO/Ubikey provides more protection than TOTP is that it won't send codes to the wrong website. If you're being phished skillfully, and don't notice the URL is wrong, yo
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by tedd4u 4y ago
I recently rewatched a bunch of ST:TNG to get prepared for ST:Picard season 3 so I can tell you while you're mostly right, there are a few exciting exceptions! 1) Professor Moriarty is an AGI (generated by the ship's holodeck) who
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by tedd4u 4y ago
This other article [1] currently on the front page actually has a large photo of the inside of the chamber. The Ars Technica article linked here sadly does not. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35007448

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