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redis_mlc
5y ago
No there isn't. This was at night also.
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redis_mlc
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FYI: firm landings are actually correctly done, especially with rain or drizzle. It should not feel like a crash though. The worst landing I ever had was when I landed with no sensation of touching down on the runway (a zero feet rate of de
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redis_mlc
5y ago
In SV it's rare to pay for commercial OS or other support due to the scale. I have never worked anywhere that paid for anything, whether it's RHEL or Cloudera or whatever, unless it's only available as SaaS/Cloud. That&#
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redis_mlc
5y ago
One of the largest groups is retirees in Canada. Finding an accountant to do both US and Canada taxes is both difficult and expensive (over $2000/year), so they want to renounce ASAP. Also there's huge legal jeopardy for undeclare
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redis_mlc
5y ago
> The FAA/NTSB investigates basically every crash No. The NTSB investigates significant accidents (either commercial operations or passengers involved.) There's an average of 400 GA accidents per year, so about one a day. If tw
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redis_mlc
5y ago
I read the article. The significance of the recent mathematical advances, especially topology, is that somebody will be born and combine them into a major advance later. The article is a bit misleading to laypersons in that pure math (topol
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redis_mlc
5y ago
I've initiated "process improvements" a few times. It's always unpleasant since you're rocking the boat (kinda like when you report a security issue to a company with no established process.) - got Royal Bank Canada
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redis_mlc
5y ago
> was sworn to the bar without actually going to any sort of law school. It can still be done today in most US states. Also, note that even the self-represented can take on a government and win. See Jim Pattison's (Canadian billiona
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redis_mlc
5y ago
This is huge. Ontario is the "California" engine province of Canada, similar in geographic size and sophistication. It subsidizes the rest of Canada (the "have-nots"), but it can afford to do so. To give you an idea of h
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5y ago
> They still need to hire. But they don't need to hire in NYC, and companies look at other regulations when deciding head count. For example, you'll see a lot of startups freeze hiring at employee #49, since in the US (and othe
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5y ago
I've read that quote on a couple of different occasions, and don't see a conflict. Of course you want to prepare engines to pass the tests, and in fact, make any ECOs to make that work. Every airplane prototype goes through exactl
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> How much aeronautics/airworthiness/safety R/D is actually conducted by the FAA? Virtually none. It's widely recognized that airine mfg. technology is a rapidly moving target, and the FAA is not in the airline mfg. b
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> This post ought to be the final nail on the coffin of the cult of leetcode/whiteboard style inverviewing. Looks like he has ADHD. Maybe somebody with more time can go through his blog post line-by-line and figure out what's g
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FYI: for readers who are unaware, the first covid-19 sequence released from China was unauthorized - he released it through a partner lab in Australia. The research scientist immediately had his lab in China raided and he was fired. So the
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I lived in an apartment building that had an old ICE car with an electrical problem catch fire at night, then explode. Flames were 20' high. Luckily it was parked under a carport area, so destroyed the carport roof and adjacent laundry
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redis_mlc
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Some services expect to find swap enabled but normally don't use it (like mysql around 2010), so I wouldn't worry about the 95 MB. But you can take a look at the smem command: smem -s swap -r https://www.cyberciti.biz&#
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5y ago
The top pic appears to show a steel barrier around the mineshaft opening, although it also looks roughly like a multi-level "Chinese gold washing machine." The latter is a low-cast static set of table(s) that water can wash metal
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redis_mlc
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Even after the corona vaccine, you can still get and transmit the virus. So there's no point in worrying about it.
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It's leading to forcing the CCP to honor trade and territorial agreements, which they have never done. Trump was able to bring the CCP to heel, it will take either him or DeSantis to continue that in the next administration. The arms r
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It was eradicated outside labs, but there's always concern of accidental releases, or that militaries will use it.
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I've been following this pretty closely, both because I live in SF and an acquaintance owns a unit there. The situation is very bad. Around 2 weeks ago a city engineer for the first time mentioned "possibly dismantling the buildin
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> This is an asylum/immigration crisis and EU is a group of countries whose views on asylum and immigration politics are very divergent. They're economic migrants, same as the other 10 million who've illegally entered the
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You could argue that Nixon improved relations with China to counter-balance USSR influence during the Cold War. It was obviously foolish to help China become an economic power since the CCP has been at war with the US since the end of WW2 (
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Note that half the time, you'd make typos and it wouldn't run. So it sounds nostalgic, but not so much. However, debugging it helped to learn the language. :) Dr. Dobbs Journal was probably the king of source code listings in maga
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I've heard it expressed as, "This is not a supply chain, it's a supply line." meaning the US is not receiving components to build with or assemble, but finished goods to consume. It's a sign of weakness.
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1) When I do consulting for profs on campus, I ask for a uni library card. This is important because many students today are fearful of other people even when on campus transit with a driver, so you better have a verifiable reason why you s
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The CDC head just testified that the CDC has not studied if previous corona infections confer immunity. She refused to say if CDC staff were returning to work or what their vaccination rate was. Not sure what they do all day. (My understand
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The lumber was binned for quality and good specimens had a seal added denoting ownership by the Navy to prevent pilfering.
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Correct. Cisco stock growth is not only limited by the hw business since 2000, but Huawei ate their lunch on growth, which is the kiss of death for a tech company. See Nortel. (Zoom was started with 40 Webex (Cisco) engineers. lol.) Also Ci
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