mikesabbagh

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by mikesabbagh 9mo ago
a Hardware startup: https://WhereIsMyCow.com
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by mikesabbagh 1y ago
working on a budget gps tracker for cows made for north america. https://whereismycow.com
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by mikesabbagh 1y ago
I had such a good time on my Commodore 64
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by mikesabbagh 1y ago
each LLM has its own personality and preferences. I choose different LLM to answer different needs. Claude is good to create a website from scratch, but if I ask it to fix one specific thing, it goes and modify something else too. GPT-5 has
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
most new software runs in the cloud. you only need the browser for many tasks. I even code in the cloud. for many people, why pay for something you dont need.
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
seems his problem is mainly marketing and finding product market fit. I suffer from the same syndrome
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
what is the difference of running the same code 5 times in parallel or running the same code 5 times sequentially?
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
there are new reportsin humans that intermittent fasting doubles your rate of heart disease. I am curious to know if it decreases mortality at same time. https://newsroom.heart.org/news/8-hour-time-restricted-eatin...
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
I got a Xiaomi GT3 watch for less than 40$ including shipping. it has blood pressure measuring. How accurate? I dont know. I have a normal BP, and it always shows me normal values. Whe I try it on my son or wife's wrist, it always meas
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
JLCPCB. I got my pcb sample, 5 pcbs + assembly (had to make sure all components are in their library) How many days ? including shipping 6 days from order to delivery!!! cost ~250$ They are unbeatable!!
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
I suffer the same problem. It is all about conserving mental energy. The way I see it, each person has 2 different mental power gears. A high power one, that drains you and makes you excited at same time. You need this for planning and thin
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by mikesabbagh 2y ago
nothing if you are turkish
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by mikesabbagh 3y ago
Image recognition software could read a trauma xray to find a broken bone years ago. But this was not used by hospitals. The problem is that the medical profession is not ready to give control as the losses for doctors is too high. I am sur
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
How many services were saved by HA? The cost of HA is loss of performance and increased complexity in addition to monetary cost. If your application is not highly critical, I am not sure you are benefiting from HA. Is hackernews HA? nope
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
Douglas Tallamy is my new hero
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
It seems that trees interlock their roots to prevent them from falling. So make sure trees are not lonely. Trees then would have to break to fall. And here you can trim the long branches to decrease the weight.
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I have an idea, how about we feed cattle green grass and make sure they poop in the fields. This way, we dont need to transport food to them and we dont need to have poop lagoons. That is a revolutionary idea many can't accept
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
Usually we mainly run jobs on nfs or similar disks. I/O time would be more significant. Would be nice to run thoses tests on aws
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I was having burnout, the team I was in was not as challenging. Simple features took me weeks to finish. It got so difficult for me to turn on the laptop in the morning. Internally I asked to be moved to another team, but it did not improve
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I saw a reporter claiming they are being arrested for their own protection
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I left SAP 1 year ago, they just try to add every option to their software and keep maintaining 25 years old applications that are still used by some companies. This is why their software is super bloated and a small and simple task takes s
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
Graduates are underpaid by society. The reason is either there are too many graduates, or graduate work is futile and not needed
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I already have it in my visual studio code. I do like it. Will it stop working for me now?
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
CF SRE team need to rethink their published SLA of 100%. This is not reasonable. https://www.cloudflare.com/business-sla/
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
cloudflare has a 100% SLA. This needs revision https://www.cloudflare.com/business-sla/
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
Leetcode is not good training for FAANG?
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I see it as a game. The startup environment is level 1 of the game. you learn about VMs and how to start them. At BigCo, this is level 5 or 10. Nothing is easy, to start a VM you have to make sure your system is compliant, the ip is restric
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I'm working in a dysfunctional team for several months now, every one wants to solve problems his way. Waiting for my contract to finish to hit the door. Bought a farm lately where I spend my free time and money. This brings me back to
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The Distributed SQL Engine in Azure Synapse [pdf](vldb.org)
2 points by mikesabbagh 4y ago|0 comments
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by mikesabbagh 4y ago
I'm not sure we live on the same planet. In my previous job, my manager recruited a guy who was allowed to learn kubernetes on the job for 4 months (paid full time). Literraly this guy used to come to work and start completing exercise

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