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by ctlaltdefeat 5y ago
> I'd also point out an alternative: https://github.com/iamadamdev/bypass-paywalls-chrome And adding a fork that's been updated more consistently for some sites I use: https://gitlab.com/ma
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by ctlaltdefeat 5y ago
> The author can barely contain his hatred for the politics of Signal's founder (about which I know nothing outside this article.) It's especially bizarre since the author's only reference to the founder's "confu
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by ctlaltdefeat 8y ago
Yes!
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by ctlaltdefeat 8y ago
If I understand correctly, the instances available are containerized instances that users run (i.e, the system matches hosts to guests and takes a cut). Beyond being dangerous on multiple levels, there doesn't seem to be any guarantee
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
Hetzner has a single 1080 for 99 EUR a month: https://www.hetzner.de/dedicated-rootserver/ex51-ssd-gpu
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
I would consider that pretty performant for a task such as this on a phone.
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
I don't know, I would much rather be in Bratislava or Bucharest than Pittsburgh (the only one out of your list I've been in) in terms of quality of life, income, and opportunity. Language is a different story though...
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
>in particular, so-called mining pools, headed by a handful of individuals, are very influential. He mentioned that.
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
And for options utilizing grammar of graphics (really worth knowing, even if you're not coming from the R world) you have ggplot and plotnine, which are both sort of ports of ggplot2 from R.
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
Academia? The author is a journalist.
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by ctlaltdefeat 9y ago
I'm not sure if this is really relevant, but recently I've been looking into something similar: trying to find a decent, self-hosted, simple "real-time chatbox" to add to my site instead of the various online options. An
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
To be fair, there are some instances where GC has unique technological advantages compared to VPSes. Their new distributed ACID SQL database comes to mind.
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
There are various mature options for scheduling jobs with dependencies between them. Why did you choose to write your own, regardless of the language?
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
Anyone using an asynchronous python library? Interested in how that's shaping up.
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
I remember that program! Interesting though that my experience with it was different; I recall that letting it run for enough time it was able to come up with viable and often quite efficient build orders. By the way, I do seem to remember
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
Are you guys confident that this can beat the market (i.e Betfair)? I would highly suspect that the answer is "not at all". Does this affect you?
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
The webserver Caddy also offers similar functionality
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by ctlaltdefeat 10y ago
Why aren't decimal odds used, a-la the established betting exchanges? The system is equivalent without having to dedicate pages to explain confusing terminology.
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by ctlaltdefeat 11y ago
> Graham writes another article on a subject about which he knows little, and in doing so quotes Stiglitz as advocating a silly "fallacy".
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by ctlaltdefeat 11y ago
Ceph doesn't seem to support (serializable) transactions (correct if wrong), which is kind of the whole point. In fact, how does it differentiate itself from Apache Cassandra etc? By storing arbitrary objects?
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by ctlaltdefeat 11y ago
This is really cool! I guess the main competition in terms of similar purpose and guarantees is http://hyperdex.org/ , although the add-on that enables transactions (quite critical...) is commercial.
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by ctlaltdefeat 11y ago
This is not what the modern definition of "Anarchists" means at all.
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by ctlaltdefeat 12y ago
What? He was a Zionist according to the classical "definition" and principles of the time. The varying uses of the word "Zionist" are confusing, yet nonetheless Einstein supported self-determination of the Jews in Mandat
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by ctlaltdefeat 12y ago
>If it were just luck, the “supers” would regress to the mean: yesterday’s champs would be today’s chumps. huh?
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by ctlaltdefeat 13y ago
Who is the author? I can't find anything about him except for his real name and a self-description of "hacker". I'm confused why he thinks it's reasonable to create something so authoritative sounding as "crypt
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by ctlaltdefeat 13y ago
Is the 1TB of data transfer enough for you?