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28d ago
> […] this is really Avago which took on the Broadcom name when they acquired the latter. For a visual representation of this see the "Edgar suit" from the movie Men in Black . :)
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> The bigger you are, the less you need the convenience of outsourcing, not more. Quite often the bigger you are the more the higher ups want risk to be mitigated, and so are often glad to cut a cheque to be able to yell at someone ove
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28d ago
> I was working on a pretty big proxmox setup back in 2016... Define "pretty big". Proxmox officially supports up to 32 nodes in a cluster and the Proxmox folks themselves have "seen clusters of around ~24 nodes in produ
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28d ago
> NAT is perfectly fine […] The length of Tailscale's 2020 weblog post "How NAT traversal works": * https://tailscale.com/blog/how-nat-traversal-works and their 2025 "NAT traversal, and how we&
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28d ago
> […] could have been using Proxmox all along without any of the licensing and fee nightmares. As a user of Proxmox, and observer of VMware infrastructure in other silos in some IT orgs I've been in, there is no way that Proxmox w
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28d ago
There's reduced data available for initial conditions, so I wonder how that will effect things: * https://apnews.com/article/weather-forecasts-worsen-doge-tru... * https://www.independent.co.uk/new
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Industry Standard Tools: de facto tools used in various trades
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29d ago
> These same discs are sold with a "Guarantee" as archival discs that are tested with heat/stress to last that 100 years, but any MABL disc really should,and they're much cheaper if you just get regular MABL discs.
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29d ago
>> rocks, sediment, dirt pee, or literal poop > This is basically what dust is. It’s everywhere. What? > Dust in homes is composed of about 20–50% dead skin cells.[2] The rest, and in offices and other built environments, i
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29d ago
> The role of lactic acid in yogurt is to hydrolyze milk proteins and turn them into solids, so you can eat it with a spoon. These things exist on a spectrum: kefir has many of similar properties as yogurt but is more 'drinkable&#
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29d ago
> You get to "ultra-processed" simply by making things shelf-stable, and shelf-stability isn't an actual health problem (kind of the opposite). Twenty years ago Michael Polan made a bit of a splash with his The Omnivore
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29d ago
Abstract: > Cynicism refers to a negative appraisal of human nature-a belief that self-interest is the ultimate motive guiding human behavior. We explored laypersons' beliefs about cynicism and competence and to what extent these b
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Cynical Genius Illusion: Debunking Beliefs About Cynicism and Competence (2019)
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29d ago
See perhaps 18 U.S. Code § 592: > Whoever, being an officer of the Army or Navy, or other person in the civil, military, or naval service of the United States, orders, brings, keeps, or has under his authority or control any troops or a
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Trump homeland security chief says ICE agents could be sent to polling places
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On Telstra, they brought in an external auditor and the report was recently release: * Post: https://www.telstra.com.au/exchange/what-we-ve-learned-from-... * Report: https://www.telstra.com.au/content&
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> The market for natural diamonds will cease to exist when you can buy lab-grown versions for a couple bucks. Maybe. But the whole point was that diamonds were (marketed as) being special because they were rare and expensive, and so a
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> https://www.aer.ca/regulations-and-compliance-enforcement/li... In theory Alberta also has a program about orphaned oil wells as well, but they're having trouble keeping up: > Last year, the OWA estimat
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> The big company will spin up swarms of agents whose job is to overwhelm your AI agents […] This may be a plot point in a William Gibson novel.
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> The DP was concerned it would take too much time, and the director echoed those concerns. We compromised by only using the chart on the first take of each new setup. How long does it take to hold up a rectangle? It's not like so
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> I've wanted a ColorChecker as a nice-to-have for a while, but real ones are kind of expensive (understandably so) for me. Everyone has their own budget (esp. for hobbies), but if you're into photography, a USD 100-120 '
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> For what? Nothing we do today will be even remotely important in 1,000 years. All sort of things done a thousand years ago still shape how we live today: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magna_Carta * https:
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> The question is why are we needing to read these disks in a thousand years. The British Domesday Book from 1086 is still referenced by historians for all sorts of purposes: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domesda
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Falsehoods Programmers Believe about Weblog Posts
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> Sometimes the rules are stupid, and by simply obeying them, their stupidity becomes apparent. This probably has to be in a "maliciously compliant" fashion though, as otherwise if you 'sort of' follow them things m
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> That 40T$s will never be repaid. Yes, and? A while ago the UK government refinanced bonds from WW1, the South Sea Bubble, Napoleonic and Crimean wars: * https://www.theguardian.com/business/blog/2014/oc
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I thought it was Bitcoin.
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> Interestingly, 59 tonnes of gold was sold in USA and bought in London. So that means perhaps "Somebody" transferred 59 tonnes of their gold holdings to the USA.. who was that? That 59T could have been someone that decided t
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Even before this new record high, in the previous ~15 years the average seemed to be around 75% (±), which seems… high? I would perhaps understand the US public thinking that (some levels of) government being "incompetent", but no
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> You'd be surprised what hate is capable of. Up to and including causing illness and death to oneself and one's loved ones: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dying_of_Whiteness
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