gmokki

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by gmokki 4mo ago
Have you tried terminating the EC2 instances abruptly to test the resilience of your solution? aws ec2 stop-instances \ --instance-ids i-12345678 \ --skip-os-shutdown
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by gmokki 5mo ago
Not in EU anymore
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by gmokki 5mo ago
The negotiatons can be considered a big success because Israeli leaders did not order the murder of the negotiators this time. This will open doors for more realistic negotiations in the future.
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by gmokki 5mo ago
Java can work with transparent hugepages (in addition to preallocated hugepages), but you just use +AlwaysPreTouch to map them in during the startup so that at runtime there won't be any delays or jitter. Redis should add a similar opt
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by gmokki 6mo ago
World economy will be better off with the 1-2% fee ($2M per tanker) that Iran asks if USofA leaves middle east, compared to the Trump 100% price hike on oil.
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by gmokki 6mo ago
What options are there? 1. Manufacturing defects in satellites. Either accidental or sabotage. 2. Someone using them for target practice. With an energy beam or projectiles? Did both of the satellites happen to be over the same region of ea
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by gmokki 6mo ago
I would recommend using PTP on all clouds. The accuracy is more than 10x to NTP. It consumes less CPU. It does not use network traffic and thus can not be attacked, even if UDP is open to internet or if network stack is under DoS. All cloud
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by gmokki 6mo ago
When I pull the trigger and the bullet kills an another person, it is just how technology works. Why would I be responsible if I choose to use it or not?
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by gmokki 10mo ago
https://www.phoronix.com/news/SDL-Lands-Wayland-Pointer-Warp Wayland and SDL got support this summer. And Xwayland has had support for past 10 years: https://www.phoronix.com/news/XWayland-Pointer-
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by gmokki 11mo ago
Don't you always need a database after reading events from Kafka to deduplication? So the competing solutions are: PostgreSQL or Kafka+PostgreSQL Kafka does provide some extrs there, handling load spikes, more clients that PG can handl
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by gmokki 11mo ago
I think he was trying to say that phone theft can benefit the same way as credit card theft. The thief uses the phone to buy stuff before the user reports it stolen. In this case the stuff that is bought is mobile services that are billed f
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by gmokki 1y ago
I have bookmarked the play store update view as separate icon by long pressing the play store icon, then long pressing/dragging the my apps section to an own "app". That way I can skip the store garbage and directly go click
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by gmokki 1y ago
If there is no sprained ankle diagnostics and doctors just tell you to ignore not being well: just jump and run around as normal there is nothing seriously wrong. And doctors only react when you can no longer use your legs for a year, other
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by gmokki 1y ago
I've used https://instaguide.io/info.html?type=c5a.24xlarge#tab=lstopo to browse the info. It is getting a bit old though.
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by gmokki 1y ago
I've been thinking of using git filter to split the huge asset files (that are just internally a collection of assets bundler to 200M-1GB files) into smaller ones. That way when artist modifies one sub-asset in a huge file only the sma
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by gmokki 1y ago
There are occasionally 61 seconds in a minute when they insert leap seconds - or did they stop that to avoid crashing millions of computer systems?
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by gmokki 1y ago
Same has been happening for for a few months. I get thrown out of all o365 services multiple times each day.
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by gmokki 1y ago
The gas station is supposed to release the authorization after the real payment clears when you stop the pump. So they should not pile up even if you do many visits in short period of time. In Finland the has pump firsts ask you to choose h
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by gmokki 1y ago
I would assume that the engines cur of due to fault in the shared control system. And to restore power the pilots toggled the switches to off and then back on to get them running again. Hopefully the timestamps tell if the engines lost powe
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by gmokki 1y ago
Why would btrfs or btrfs snapshot require single disks? My btrfs is combination of different size disks bought over time (3T to 24T) and snapshots works just fine. I've configured it to use raid with 2 copies for data and 3 for metadat
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by gmokki 1y ago
Doesn't the futex2 syscall allow 1 byte futexes on recent kernel? Double checks. Nope. The api is there and the patch to implement them has been posted multiple times: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20241025093944.70
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by gmokki 1y ago
I would initially add it for WAL writes and reads. There should never be another read in normal operation.
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by gmokki 1y ago
I don't think there were western armaments in Ukraine even though Russia invaded Ukraine over ten years ago and they have been fighting ever since. In the second phase of the invasion both sides still used old Soviet equipment until We
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by gmokki 1y ago
Wouldn't it be fairer to remove the lowest tax bracket, or move all tax brackets higher?
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by gmokki 2y ago
SMS in Europe was max 140 bytes and they had various custom 7bit encodings for most western languages. SMS also supported ucs-2 aka Unicode with fixed 16bit codepoints which cannot do modern emojis, but all normal languages can be shown, wh
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by gmokki 2y ago
Technically you are correct. But actually the real winners were the extreme vote suppression tactics. Without them trump would have lost clearly: read the extremely conservative estimates targeted mostly non-trump voters: https:/&#x2F
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by gmokki 2y ago
I would not use http/3 for lan. Even the latest Linux kernels struggle with it. Http/1 aka TCP has fully supported encryption and other offload support. UDP consumes still much more CPU for same amount of traffic.
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by gmokki 2y ago
Has anyone tried the AMD suspend/resume patches that Alibaba? https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/amd-gfx/2025-January/... "We have tried to solve these issues case by case, but found that may no
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by gmokki 2y ago
Didn't ZFS also have disk corruption on Linux last year? And a few years before that Ubuntu backports had Ubuntu specific ZFS corruption. Basically the old truth still holds with checksummed filesystems too: raid is not backup
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by gmokki 2y ago
Do you mean location as in different subsystem than dma, which is required for all modern devices. Or just location as in stash the files outside the dma directory?

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