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by vitaliyf 4mo ago
Intuit sold off Quicken a decade ago, and it's been a standalone company since then: https://www.pcworld.com/article/419931/intuit-selling-quicke...
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by vitaliyf 8mo ago
There is also a https://github.com/freelensapp/freelens fork.
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by vitaliyf 10mo ago
Yep, some of us only had access to what is on the long list here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ZX_Spectrum_clones
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by vitaliyf 10mo ago
I visited a couple years ago - it was lovely to finally touch an authentic Spectrum, 3 decades after spending my early life hacking around on various clones. Was well worth the 30 minute ride from Coimbra.
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by vitaliyf 10mo ago
Apparently "update and shutdown does a restart instead" was very recently finally fixed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45797934
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by vitaliyf 1y ago
https://github.com/spegel-org/spegel
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by vitaliyf 1y ago
It is not: https://web.archive.org/web/20140906144611/https://www.pay.g... there are records of it going back to 1990s: https://www.treasurydirect.gov/government/public-debt-report..
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by vitaliyf 1y ago
Reverted here: https://github.com/aws/aws-toolkit-vscode/pull/7710
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by vitaliyf 2y ago
Ahh, the Spectrum screen pixel math, oh the memories. Once upon a time a much younger myself obtained a dot-matrix printer that I managed to wire up to my computer. Sadly, it was meant to only print text, and having a fancy typewriter defin
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by vitaliyf 2y ago
The company I work for open-sourced a straightforward library that does exactly that: https://github.com/embrace-io/s3-batch-object-store
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by vitaliyf 2y ago
Definitely - basically, that's https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Crichton#Gell-Mann_a...
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DigiCert Revocation Incident (CNAME Domain Validation)(digicert.com)
141 points by vitaliyf 2y ago|49 comments
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by vitaliyf 2y ago
Franz Kafka is certainly not unknown, ever since long before people who worked on K8s were even born. See previous discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29296969
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by vitaliyf 2y ago
https://www.barrons.com/articles/tesla-recalls-262ec9a7 The article has a chart that sources NHTSA data.
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by vitaliyf 3y ago
There are some attempts at doing that, such as https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRV_record and https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-dnsop-svcb-https...
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by vitaliyf 3y ago
I wondered why this article doesn't have a very obvious thing for the topic it's trying to cover - a photo of mentioned stickers. Perhaps because it's a rewrite of another article originally for European audience - for exampl
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by vitaliyf 5y ago
What needs to be enabled is what is typically called "origin shield" - this will make your CDN's edge servers use their own internal cache instead of refreshing everything from the source. Author may also want to review cache
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by vitaliyf 5y ago
$10 was the SPAC before they merged to become NKLA. The merger was announced in March 2020 (when the price jumped to low teens) and completed in June (when the hype made it go up to $60s).
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by vitaliyf 5y ago
I am very surprised it's not a more popular dish in the US - it seems like it would fit well the Denny's, IHOPs or even some fast-breakfast drive-throughs, and work as breakfast or appetizer or dinner. It's on every menu in B
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by vitaliyf 6y ago
I am not going to claim myself if this is "right" or "wrong" but there is some work on that being done via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-dnsop-svcb-https... - see https://bl
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by vitaliyf 6y ago
+1 on rclone - one of my favorite tools in the toolbox. With sufficient --transfers and --checkers values you can easily saturate 10-20 gigabit/second links, so with a handful of machines you can transfer 25TB in about an hour, no engi
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by vitaliyf 7y ago
Similarly, here is your reminder than US Zip Codes aren't numbers, because many of us here in the Northeast have them start with a zero (or even two). So don't store them as integers, because Boston is 02108, not 2108. See https:
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by vitaliyf 9y ago
You run a private NPM mirror where you copy dependencies that you rely on, after auditing them (for code quality and licensing).
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by vitaliyf 9y ago
Don't. Deploy. From. Internet.
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by vitaliyf 9y ago
This may or may not be related, but there is a Xen advisory embargoed until Thursday (see https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/ ) and I am aware of at least one VM provider who scheduled emergency VM reboots across their entire