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by zxv 9y ago
For the most common apps, no, it's not slower in my experience on Nexus 5, 7, 10 and some Samsung tablets. For older devices, there are performance improvements in the ahead-of-time compilation with upgrades in major versions of the OS
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by zxv 9y ago
There is no way quite as certain to accelerate a child's pursuit of great goals, than to instill confidence in them. In my experience, it is the first and most important step with which they begin to choose their own pace in learning
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by zxv 10y ago
Native ZFS encryption may become available soon. It is pending code review: https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/pull/5769 There was a presentation of this by Tom Caputi at the most recent OpenZFS Developer Summ
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Hackers Take Down Thousands of ‘Dark Web’ Sites, Post Private Data(nbcnews.com)
10 points by zxv 10y ago|0 comments
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by zxv 10y ago
Is there any plan to support jsonb (or similar) which would speed processing by eliminating the need to reparse?
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FBI releases 100 pages of documents linked to hacking San Bernardino iPhone(dailymail.co.uk)
1 points by zxv 10y ago|0 comments
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by zxv 10y ago
Acoustic vibration can have surprising effects. Brendon Gregg did a demonstration of it affecting storage array performance. He literally yells at a disk array and shows measured latency spikes. https://www.youtube.com/watch
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by zxv 10y ago
"Vibrant and alive" matches my experience with the SmartOS community. I have watched daily discussions with Joyent folks and the community, and it has been a delight. Another factor feels critical for me as well. Troubleshooting
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by zxv 10y ago
https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate
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by zxv 10y ago
It appears to be a node.js app that one uses to explore and/or debug arbitrary REST APIs.
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by zxv 10y ago
I hear your concerns, and just want to add some recent experience that I believe is positive. I submitted a pull request this week, and they reviewed it within hours with informative feedback. The most recent major release overhauled their
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by zxv 10y ago
The NSRL dataset has signatures that are typically used to verify both integrity and veracity. http://www.nsrl.nist.gov/RDS/rds_2.54/split-hash.txt Alleging the NSRL is untrustworty is inconsistent with the track
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by zxv 10y ago
What underlying filesystem does Hyper use? I ask because, on Triton, cloning a ZFS dataset should be very fast, because it is a zero copy operation. It basically consists of copying the metadata for the data set attributes and root directo
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by zxv 10y ago
"Hyper is a set of Linux kernel, init process and management tools, able to virtualize containers to improve their isolation and management in case of multi-tenant applications, eliminating the need of guest OS and all the components i
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by zxv 10y ago
How well does Overgrive peform compared to insync? https://www.insynchq.com/
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by zxv 10y ago
when monitoring a network, and faced with choices of where to tap the network, a tap which captures a wider view can be advantageous. For instance, capturing at a WAN link can provide a better view of attackers.
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by zxv 10y ago
"Orange Tree's proprietary GigExpedite chip "GigEx" is a TOE that handles all the Ethernet communications protocols. This leaves the Artix-7 FPGA completely free for the user's application, and means the user does n
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Gigabit Ethernet FPGA module with TCP/IP offload engine(edn-europe.com)
1 points by zxv 10y ago|0 comments
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Intelligent vision systems and AI for the development of autonomous driving(newelectronics.co.uk)
1 points by zxv 10y ago|0 comments
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by zxv 10y ago
"A nanomaterial coating made of a material called MXene discovered by researchers at Drexel University in 2011 has now been tested in multiple applications. The results? It works better than copper and aluminum in protecting electronic
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New Nanomaterial, MXene, Best-Ever Protection Against Electromagnetic Inference(designnews.com)
1 points by zxv 10y ago|0 comments
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by zxv 10y ago
The article states, "an OpenMP application written in the C programming language ... is compiled and the generated hardware is synthesized, technology mapped and place and routed to yield a bit-stream. This bit-stream is used to progra
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Turning OpenMP Programs into Parallel Hardware(nextplatform.com)
4 points by zxv 10y ago|1 comments
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by zxv 10y ago
The sites are victims of xploit as well. That is the issue I am raising.
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by zxv 10y ago
This is not responsible disclosure [1], which raises an ethical issue. For victims added to the list and published within days, the victim is not allowed adequate time time to fix their vulnerability. That does real harm to the victims by
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by zxv 10y ago
The code is in SVN, but there's also a mirror on github: https://github.com/mirror/smartmontools
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by zxv 10y ago
Good question: will newer firmware continue to behave the same? The backblaze dataset itself covers a certain duration of time. One could model an early portion of the data, and test the prediction for the latter portion. That could be one
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by zxv 10y ago
This paper [1] analyzes the Backblaze open source Hard Drive reliability data set [2]. In this paper, Researchers at IBM Research Zurich analyze Backblaze's raw data. They used machine learning to formulate drive replacement rules with
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Predicting Disk Replacement Towards Reliable Data Centers [pdf](kdd.org)
43 points by zxv 10y ago|8 comments
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Top court to give first ruling on legality of police GPS tracking(japantimes.co.jp)
1 points by zxv 10y ago|0 comments

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