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by vl 4y ago
> So I'm pretty sure you don't know what you are talking about. Trust me, I intimately know what I’m talking about. Without personal jabs, let me explain in a bit more detail: App in VM (kinda posix) -> ext4 (repackaging of
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by vl 4y ago
I'm not saying storage didn't do big projects. I'm saying that over time it got calcified and instead of doing proper stack refactoring and delivering features beneficial for customers, it continued to sadly chug along team b
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by vl 4y ago
As so many people learned over the years in storage org, essential modus operandi was “just do your current shit, this new shit you are proposing is too hard and we don’t want to do it”. I lost count of improvement proposals that ultimately
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by vl 4y ago
Clearly this monitor only make sense if you get two of them and run them side by side... Imagine the glorious luxury of such setup... I used to run two 30"s vertically, but after upgrading to high-res 32" didn't get back to s
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by vl 4y ago
Look at the URL. It’s monetized. HN is a marketing arm of Y Combinator. HN contributed significantly to Y Combinator’s early success.
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by vl 4y ago
When you setup RV, you already have to do a lot. Every extra thing counts. On top of that you can’t really leave this unit deployed and leave - the risk of it being stolen is relatively high.
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by vl 4y ago
What I really want is hardware that is mounted on RV roof and can be deployed and folded with a press of a button. While I don't care if it works in motion, I do care about setup convenience, and I'm not getting current version be
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by vl 4y ago
Now I have a lot of testing in front of me.
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by vl 4y ago
Technically correct is best kind of correct. It’s observed when asteroid or comet that is flying by does gravitationally assisted change of trajectory.
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by vl 4y ago
You either accept scientific method, and then there will be no advancements to go faster than speed of light, or you don’t and then all bets are off and discussion is pointless.
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by vl 4y ago
>Travelling around the Universe would take forever even at the speed of light. It’s even worse than that. Since universe is expanding, there is limited area that is possible to reach with the speed of light. In 200 billion years other
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by vl 4y ago
Surprisingly, there are ultra-quite full-size fans as well. I bough Vornado fan from Amazon, and this is one of the best devices I ever had. On first two speeds it’s basically silent, I use it 24/7 to ventilate room with bad air flow i
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by vl 4y ago
One interesting development in the last few years is that Whole Foods is working hard to become Safeway and Safeway is working hard to become Whole Foods.
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by vl 4y ago
The Martian is a well-known example, but also there is Worm by Wildbow, which is excellent (and also very long :). And then, of course, Harry Potter and Methods of Rationality.
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by vl 4y ago
Even Tesla can’t meet demand for EVs.
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by vl 4y ago
They are called DBAs.
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by vl 4y ago
It literally was raining at the moment. But in fact this April and May are unusually cold and wet, very annoyingly so.
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by vl 4y ago
Meanwhile it’s raining again in Seattle.
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by vl 4y ago
This is rather anti-crypto one-sided source I’m not sure why somebody would read if they are not masochistic.
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Ask HN: What is your source of crypto news?
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by vl 4y ago
Judging by the article, there is no way to prove that it was looted in the first place.
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by vl 4y ago
But why it even happened? Typically you run Flume over docjoins in your project’s quota. If you screw up, all that should happen is that your Flume job is out of quota.
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by vl 4y ago
In 200 billion years all other galaxies will be beyond visibility horizon because of the space expansion (i.e. they will move away faster than light). Any new civilization then in unlikely to develop Big Bang theory.
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by vl 4y ago
On the similar note - Nexcare bandaids (by 3M, as all things are) are way better and comfortable than any other bandaids.
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by vl 4y ago
>Black holes themselves are, obviously, impossible to image. Unless they produce Hawking radiation. Then by definition they are possible to image. In the original article she mentions that temperature of known black holes is lower than C
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by vl 4y ago
But it's different this time.
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by vl 4y ago
I'll bet that in US you can't really start a company which will make replacement parts for proprietary medical devices without license from the original company. Pay $400 every time you need to replace proprietary sound processor
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by vl 4y ago
>finally I had nights without muscle pain and tiredness This is well-researched problem. All it means you don't have diet balanced enough to provide everything necessary for proper recovery. For me it was magnesium deficiency, now I
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by vl 4y ago
And for MacBooks: you can't buy extra power adapter and MagSafe cable as a combo. You need to buy power brick and then cable separately. And of course they sell cable itself for $50! While generally I'm against unnecessary regulat
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by vl 5y ago
The problem with car and house repairs is that even if you have money to pay for it, managing them still takes tremendous amount of time. In fact so, that for trivial repairs it's easier to order supplies and tools and do them myself.

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