apayan

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by apayan 9mo ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20260102060534/https://old.reddi... Edit: switched to archive of old.reddit.com
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I'm a developer for a major food delivery app(old.reddit.com)
623 points by apayan 9mo ago|296 comments
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by apayan 9mo ago
Yeah, you're right. A direct connect in Milan at Equinix ML2 is $2.48/port-hour. > "description": "$2.48 per connected HC-10G port-hour (or partial hour) (EU (Milan), Equinix ML2, Milano, Italy)" https:&#x
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by apayan 9mo ago
I just pulled the DirectConnect prices from the AWS API, and I think there is still a per/GB charge. Here's a description of a random direct connect point in Amsterdam (Equinix AM3). https://gist.github.com/arashpa
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by apayan 9mo ago
Connecting to an AWS egress point for direct connect reduces the egress price (about half) but doesn't eliminate it. It also costs thousands of dollars a month just to have the connection, so it's not great for small operations. :
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by apayan 11mo ago
I hadn't heard of Heroic before. I'll check it out. Thank you.
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by apayan 11mo ago
I agree that GOG needs to port their client to Linux for all the reasons you stated, but as a workaround you can use Lutris which lets you log into your GOG account and download+install games (Windows games too). It's not as pain free
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by apayan 1y ago
Do you have another source for that? I checked his Mastodon feed and don't see any mention about the source of the questions from the IMO. https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao
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Tesla Robotaxi launch is a dangerous game of smoke and mirrors(electrek.co)
130 points by apayan 1y ago|193 comments
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by apayan 2y ago
grpcurl is what I use to inspect gRPC apis. https://github.com/fullstorydev/grpcurl
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by apayan 2y ago
I think the Microsoft antitrust lawsuit was neutered on purpose by the Bush administration. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2001/sep/07/microsoft...
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by apayan 2y ago
> generate directions like "turn left after the green building" I don't know about the rest of the world, but in the Los Angeles metro area, Google Maps already gives directions like this. "Turn left after the Carl&#x
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by apayan 3y ago
If you use Google Flights[1] to plan your flight, it lists the airplane that will be used for each leg of your trip so you can make sure to avoid flights on 737 MAXs. [1] https://www.google.com/travel/flights
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by apayan 3y ago
The book All the Shah's Men by Stephen Kinzer is an excellent narration of the time leading up to the coup, and the coup itself. I think it's fair to say that a lot of our problems with terrorism at the present all stemmed from
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by apayan 3y ago
I haven't posted much lately, but I'll keep the site updated as long as I'm alive. :-) https://arashpayan.com
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by apayan 3y ago
http://archive.today/ozyyG
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by apayan 4y ago
Direct link to the section of the Stack Overflow survey with OS preferences: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2022/#operating-system
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by apayan 4y ago
Might the source link be better in this case? https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/new-details-on-com...
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The tech CEO spending millions to stop Elon Musk(washingtonpost.com)
8 points by apayan 4y ago|3 comments
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First she documented the alt-right. Now she’s coming for crypto(washingtonpost.com)
33 points by apayan 4y ago|11 comments
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by apayan 4y ago
Interesting! I've never considered batching my calls to SQLite from Go that way. Do you have any numbers you can share about performance when doing that?
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by apayan 4y ago
http://archive.today/VvfgN
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by apayan 4y ago
The implementation of footnotes on the right side of the screen is really cool, and not something I've seen before. Such a cool idea. I think it would be interesting for news publications to try that out in articles as well. It could a
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Russia sets plan to steal $10B worth of foreign planes held in the country(fortune.com)
2 points by apayan 5y ago|1 comments
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Arkansas Tries a New Strategy to Lure Tech Workers: Free Bitcoin(bloomberg.com)
7 points by apayan 5y ago|0 comments
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by apayan 5y ago
Thank you to Moxie and the entire team at Signal for building this incredible software and releasing it out in the world! I've been using it since the TextSecure and RedPhone days and moving more and more of friends and family to it ev
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by apayan 5y ago
I'm not aware of any microkernels for phones (I'm not sure that would help either), but Android has been sandboxing more and more processing [1] and started using some Rust at the system level [2] ever since the stagefright bug [3
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by apayan 5y ago
Try out Interactive Brokers. They seem to serve a lot of non-USA customers. Disclosure: A happy USA user.
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by apayan 5y ago
Thanks, Brian. I sent a message to the address but it bounced because the group address is configured to only receive messages from inside the org.
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by apayan 5y ago
Hi Daniel. I'm probably just overlooking it, but I can't find a link on your site to submit my land for assessment. Should I just send an email to info at sitenna?

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