punkrex

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by punkrex 4mo ago
This article and the one before it are based on a paper in nature that says if the seas rise 10ft-23ft that New Orleans is screwed. Notably it does not predict this, just says that if sea levels rise the city is screwed. Which it is! But so
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by punkrex 4y ago
The DIY part of the solar market and now most none Tesla options have moved towards Lithium Phosphate batteries, particularly in rack mount format. They're denser and way easier to handle then lead acid. 30kwh of batteries is about $10
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by punkrex 4y ago
What's being skipped over in a lot of reporting is that Southwest has serious issues maintaining ground staff staffing, and has been struggling with that the entire pandemic because they refuse to pay market rate. This means that plane
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by punkrex 4y ago
This is gonna be hard, I’d honestly look at fly.io. But argocd hooked up to each provider along with provider specific overrides should work with enough tweaking.
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by punkrex 5y ago
A lot of the “finops” practitioners I’ve seen are myopically focused on tagging of AWS resources; and that falls to pieces with kubernetes because AWS can’t see inside the kubernetes clusters. I’m not surprised they don’t like it.
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by punkrex 5y ago
My FiL works in the industry on large projects, and the word from suppliers is that in Jan, prices should drop 50% from where ever Dec ends up, as there is going to be a ton of supply.
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by punkrex 6y ago
They were repeatedly warned by local groups, international NGOs and the US State Department that the speech was inciting violence. They refused to do anything and it escalated into a pogrom.
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by punkrex 9y ago
While it's not exactly the same as ITAR, NZ already allows citizens of five eye countries to get security clearances without any ties to NZ. So I would imagine that from NZs perspective it wouldn't be a big deal to let foreigners
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by punkrex 9y ago
I dislike it personally because it robs any agency on the part of the locals and ascribes everything happening because of Westerners. I think the simplistic view presented in textbooks is wrong. Sykes-Picot never really came into effect and
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by punkrex 9y ago
Honestly to explain the nuance of the situation would take too long and isn't super easy to reduce to right and wrong. The background required to understand how syria came to be is not something that can be sufficiently and succinctly
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by punkrex 9y ago
Location: Baltimore Remote: Heavily Prefer Willing to relocate: Theoretically in short term but leaning towards no, but was already looking to move in year Technologies: Mesos(including overlay networks and persistent data), AWS, Containers
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by punkrex 9y ago
Yo, is your DNS server down? I get no responses for either the US or EU endpoints when I try to query for A records.
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by punkrex 11y ago
This looks awesome, and saves someone the headache of trying to setup the VPN, but is not using the nvidia GPU's ability to use hardware encoding which is much faster than going the CPU route in most cases. If someone could adapt that
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by punkrex 11y ago
Location: DC metro area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes, anywhere Technologies: NGINX, KVM, Xen, VMware, Ansable, Docker, AWS, Git, Linux, Windows, OS X, Network Security, Sysadmin/Wannabe Devops Resume: - https://ww