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by __michaelg 5mo ago
Finally establishing the concept of Feiertag on the internet. Come back tomorrow.
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by __michaelg 2y ago
> receive side uses a per-packet interrupt to finalize a received packet This has made much faster systems not being able to process packets at line speed. A classic was that standard Gigabit network cards and contemporary CPUs were not
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by __michaelg 2y ago
This is stupid clickbait title, and the article isn't even very precise. Yes, that whole fritz.box situation is known and bad. But the problem discussed here doesn't nearly apply to every situation. Specifically, the box's bu
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by __michaelg 2y ago
Germany's public broadcaster still offers an official website to see their current teletext: https://www.ard-text.de/
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by __michaelg 3y ago
Yup, something is strange there. There are 14in x86 laptops that consume 7W or 8W in idle (with the screen turned on but on minimal brightness).
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by __michaelg 3y ago
Given the title I really wanted this to be a small and portable graphviz reimplementation...
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by __michaelg 3y ago
Reminds me a little of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_Impact_Demonstratio... which deliberately crashed an airplane. The fuel contained an additive that was supposed to limit the post-crash fire, but wasn&#x2
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by __michaelg 4y ago
I read "Stunning designs in Flash" at first, and it almost made sense.
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by __michaelg 4y ago
rsync at it again?
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Salesforce to cut staff by 10%, close some offices(reuters.com)
32 points by __michaelg 4y ago|5 comments
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by __michaelg 4y ago
I think my critique is somewhat correct in that you seem to suggest that this change was made to allow for expanding the permissions from one product to all products, which I don't think one can derive from the things we know. I think
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by __michaelg 4y ago
Meta: my answer here is probably also a good example of motivated reasoning because I likely read a bit more into what the author wrote than is factually in the blog post. Oh boy.
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by __michaelg 4y ago
> [...] though I'm sure they're just beginning to transfer their services to the main google.com domain. This and the wording across the article imply more than the factual changes. But granted, hooby's comment above is pr
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by __michaelg 4y ago
Upvoted, this looks more correct than what I wrote.
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by __michaelg 4y ago
This is a fantastic example of motivated reasoning. This "change" (which apparently isn't even new) can have so many different reasons, some of which are less harmful and some of which are probably worse (privacy-wise) than t
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Amazon: A team update from Dave Limp(aboutamazon.com)
4 points by __michaelg 4y ago|1 comments
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by __michaelg 4y ago
Or you just update your F-91W to a somewhat smart watch: https://www.sensorwatch.net/
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by __michaelg 4y ago
Side note: If you need to say this: > (click on the icons for more information) then you almost certainly have an unintuitive design and know it, but instead of fixing it you just doubled down on it.
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Klarna – Company announcement from CEO regarding layoffs(klarna.com)
89 points by __michaelg 4y ago|128 comments
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by __michaelg 4y ago
Thank you. Someone had to.
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by __michaelg 5y ago
I love how they went through all the internal hoops to make this public and consequently put the SECURITY.md in there. Just in case someone finds a vulnerability in GW-Basic after all these years...
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by __michaelg 5y ago
"My Name Is Peter Parker, And I've Been Pig-Man Since I Was 15 Years Old."
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by __michaelg 5y ago
Finally a way to sort out candidates that's even cheaper than making them implement B-trees.
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by __michaelg 5y ago
Okay, I need the last one (the transport map one). Anyone have a source?
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by __michaelg 5y ago
If you have hypothetical illustrations of EBITDA in your earnings calls then smuggling in a few coins won't hurt, I guess.
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by __michaelg 5y ago
They might not know what 8051s are, but they are still in their cars :D
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by __michaelg 5y ago
Where are all the 8051 jokes?
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by __michaelg 5y ago
»SF poop-testing startup, once compared to Theranos, compared to Theranos again«
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by __michaelg 6y ago
Still sad that https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14328 was closed 2 years ago after being open for 20 years.
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by __michaelg 6y ago
It may have been outright illegal though. You're taking money from your future shareholders. This may very easily be seen as securities fraud, because you're basically selling shares in your company despite knowing that it's

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