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by travem 7mo ago
A different perspective is that tax policy is intended to also shape behavior. Raising taxes on behavior we want to disincentivize, and lowering it on behavior we want to incentivize. While I get the conceptual neatness argument, adhering t
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by travem 8mo ago
One option is TiDB. It has support for columnar data alongside row based data. However, it is MySQL compatible, but not based on MySQL code so not quite what you asked for.
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by travem 9mo ago
I had the same issue, decided to remove Roku instead… I used to have a Roku TV, plus a a few of the standalone Roku Ultras for my other (non-Roku) TVs. I got a full page advert when I started up the TV one day and started the process of rep
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by travem 10mo ago
There are also distributed databases that use RAFT but can still scale while delivering distributed consensus don’t is not a challenge that can’t be solved. For example, TiDB handles millions of QPS while delivering ACID transactions, e.g.
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by travem 11mo ago
When I used to work in credit control and accounts receivable, the use of D-U-N-S numbers was how we tied a lot of this information together. It is similar to how SSN are used by credit rating agencies but for businesses and global (unlike
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by travem 1y ago
I am not sure what is going on with that screen, but the whole page seems to be "vibrating" in a very distracting way, never encountered that on another site before! It appears to be related to my display settings on Mac OS. When
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by travem 1y ago
The context in the related AP article shows that they were CEO of Cadence during the time when that company violated export control rules by selling certain technology to Chinese organizations linked to the Chinese military. > According
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by travem 1y ago
> It's also a hoot to just see LDS missionaries waiving their iPhones around with the Genesis Apple clearly visible. To be fair, the LDS doctrine around the fruit from the Garden of Eden and the fall is quite different from the Cath
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by travem 1y ago
Surely the dairy capital is California? They out produce Wisconsin by a significant margin - https://wisconsinwatch.org/2023/02/does-wisconsin-produce-mo...
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by travem 2y ago
I do want to clarify a few points, on the project page it does provide the following information: > Distributed Transactions: TiDB uses a two-phase commit protocol to ensure ACID compliance, providing strong consistency. Transactions spa
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by travem 2y ago
Yes, corrected!
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by travem 2y ago
Yes, I am still getting up to speed after a long break for Christmas and New Year!
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by travem 2y ago
There are quite a few. Pinterest, LinkedIn, Plaid, Mercari, and Rakuten shared their experiences with TiDB at PingCAP's annual event last year (2024) - https://www.pingcap.com/htap-summit/ . In the previous event (
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by travem 2y ago
It may not be as popular but they do have Amazon WorkDocs > Amazon WorkDocs is a document storage, collaboration, and sharing system. Amazon WorkDocs is fully managed, secure, and enterprise scale. https://docs.aws.amazon.com&
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by travem 2y ago
> The answer is zero If autopilot is 10x safer then preventing its use would lead to more preventable deaths and injuries than allowing it. I agree that it should be regulated and incidents thoroughly investigated, however letting perfec
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by travem 2y ago
> ESPN has a history of noncompliance with the Commission’s EAS rules and was fined in 2015 and 2021 for EAS violations. Sounds like the previous fines didn't sufficiently motivate the correct behavior unfortunately.
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by travem 2y ago
Model X is no where near as spacious inside as a minivan. I have had a couple of Odyssey’s and they are much more spacious, particularly for the third row seating. I eventually moved to an Electric Vehicle (Kia EV9) that is quite roomy, but
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Amazon Is a Broken Mess(twitter.com)
10 points by travem 2y ago|5 comments
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by travem 2y ago
You could check out the A500 mini, more of an emulator though - https://retrogames.biz/products/thea500-mini/
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by travem 2y ago
A lot of heating in the UK is gas (so wouldn't drive electricity consumption) and a lot of homes in the UK do not have AC (recent news reports suggest it is under 5% of the homes have it)
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by travem 2y ago
> It is commonplace now that young people at the workplace produce 5x as much as their older colleagues. This does not sound connected to any reality I have seen, and seems facially ageist.
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by travem 2y ago
SQL also turns 50[1] today, I think that it has much wider active usage today than many of its contemporaries. [1] Archive of "SEQUEL: A STRUCTURED ENGLISH QUERY LANGUAGE" https://web.archive.org/web/200709262
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by travem 2y ago
I'm not sure how much funding they were getting from their partners, but one of the most tech focused on the list* was VMware who were recently acquired by Broadcom and have been going through a lot of cost cutting, perhaps this was on
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by travem 2y ago
The following page provides a good overview for the US https://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/bankruptcy/bankruptc...
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by travem 2y ago
Your personal observation may be influenced by other factors. Looking at this data from the US you can see that as family income increases, the birthrate drops - https://www.statista.com/statistics/241530/birth-rat
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by travem 2y ago
Interesting, I used https://ossinsight.io/analyze/JiaT75 to identify contributions from the account used by author of the backdoor. It looks like the account made other potentially problematic contributions to other pr
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by travem 3y ago
With respect to: > My guess is that this is a big-retail liquidation of devices Apple is ready to move on from, and not a new long-term price point. We'll see! I think this may have staying power. It provides a nice way of selling t
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by travem 3y ago
They are obviously not the only one, developers worked on the original code and made it available under the MIT license. The author of the PR has the right to make the change and run it on their own system, they are also free to share that
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by travem 3y ago
I am no fan of the syntax of SQL, however the authors solution of making SQL more procedural is (imo) correctly identifying an issue but then reaching for the wrong tool to fix it. When I am authoring SQL, I find the declarative and relatio
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by travem 3y ago
Amazon provide multiple database offerings in their cloud, it was still a multiple year effort to move off Oracle: Migration Complete – Amazon’s Consumer Business Just Turned off its Final Oracle Database Today I would like to tell y

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