zepearl

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   by zepearl 7y ago

   Ok, you're right, I didn't notice that sentence. We'll see... :)
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   "Now" yes, not sure if that (the matrix) will change in a few weeks => then, once the "time"-factor plays a role, it will become difficult again :( They should just state it clearly in the drive's specs / mo
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   Thank you! Didn't know that website - it has a lot of interesting stuff. Ok, I'll then do some tests and will see how the RAIDZ behaves.
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   > Technically, disconnected RAID1 (or RAID10 multiple) is a backup Mmhh, sounds weird - what do you mean with "disconnected RAID1"?
5. 425.▲
   by zepearl 7y ago

   Right - more time in a degraded state and more stress on the remaining drives during the rebuild (because there will be more data to synchronize).
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   I had as well some Seagate drives failing... . (using now only HGST and WD drives - no experience with Toshiba) Question about ZFS and its RAIDZ: do you have any recommendation (personal experience, links, books, ...) concerning parameters&
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   > But as time passed and computer time became cheaper many of those formal development practices started to get lax. I agree. ~15-20 years ago we used to have some teams which were specialized in creating flowcharts for anything that h
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   Matrix protocol ( https://matrix.org ) + client (e.g. I think that the official webclient is " https://riot.im" )
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   by zepearl 7y ago

   > The only existing anime I can think of that might benefit is those with high-end 3D CG battles. I agree - for example stuff similar to Evangelion ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdU8dyjgXU0 ). A lot of good anime a
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Yeah, agree on that.
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    I don't disagree, but I cannot think about any alternative => a compromise is needed... . > ...and will inevitably remain installed on many devices But I really hope that on one hand when this is over the central tracking serve
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    I'm wondering the same thing: I bought in 2014 100 chirurgical masks => they're now expired (and I have ~15 left after giving all others to friends and colleagues after warning them about this) but from what I read the statemen
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    I'm not saying that you're wrong, but e.g. im my case the priorities are different (screen quality, keyboard, battery, touchpad/clickpad/trackpoint, weight, etc... and CPU&GPU performance would be last but potentiall
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Aha! I wasn't aware of that at all! Thank you!
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    I'm thinking since a while about replacing mdadm's raid5 with ZFS' RAIDZ in my two NAS: if I understood correctly, in the case of single/few block failures ZFS would transparently remap the bad block(s) present on the ba
16. 436.▲
    by zepearl 7y ago

    The amount of intensive care units (and their type) and their location is more important than the total number of hospitals.
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Here are some stats about Italy: https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/1593946/embed (extracted from here: https://lab24.ilsole24ore.com/coronavirus/ ) ("Morti giornalieri = daily
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Fyi page uses only 1 CPU core on my notebook (Linux, Google Chrome without addons, embedded Intel GPU), CPU clocking down to 800-1200Mhz... .
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Right - but it isn't completely clear yet. From https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/03/200317175438.h... : A new study calculates that the median incubation period for COVID-19 is just over 5 day
20. 440.▲
    by zepearl 7y ago

    I liked the article, thx :)
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Didn't think about this - thx
22. 442.▲
    by zepearl 7y ago

    I don't get it - is normal soap ineffective?
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Maybe something might change => official news from Nestlè (7.Feb.2020): > Swiss mineral water brand Henniez announced that its entire plastic bottle range is now made of 75% recycled PET plastic (rPET). Henniez has already been using
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    > Using Facebook Inc.’s “like” or “share” button to distribute right-wing or anti-semitic material could be a crime if the information ends up being circulated to a third party, Switzerland’s top court ruled. > The Swiss Federal Co
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    Facebook's “like”-button: using it can be a crime when used on forbidden posts(finance.yahoo.com)

    2 points by zepearl 7y ago|2 comments
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    > It might not be able to do anything else, but it should at least do that. LOL... :) Thx - I never even took into consideration Nouveau. Sorry, I have 0 experience with desktop & suspend (I have 2 desktops, both of them using nVid
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    I agree. On laptops I usually have an nVidia hybrid GPU but I always switch it off as I don't need it and use only the embedded Intel GPU. Actually getting the nVidia GPU "really" switched off has often been a bit of a challe
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Interesting - thank you!
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Thx => so a maneuverable fighter (F-16), with hardcore ground-attack and survivability features (A-10), able to VTOL (AV-8B), and do whichever special things the F-18 can do (a generalist?). Forgetting about budget overruns and malfuncti
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    by zepearl 7y ago

    Thanks about the reminder about the F-16s - wasn't aware that so many were still active. I think that I remember that the F-5 was in the original "Top Gun" movie, that it was near its end-life when the movie was shown (I inve