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by wmantly 16d ago
Location: New York City Remote: Yes (Remote or hybrid/in-person in NYC) Willing to relocate: Maybe (FLA or TX) Technologies: Python, JavaScript, Node.js, Systems, Networking, People Résumé/CV: https://william.mantly.vip
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by wmantly 5y ago
The major difference is Linux can update in the background, with out much effect on working performance. Linux also doesn't force you to update, or block shutdown/boot events to perform an update. Its simply a much better experien
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by wmantly 5y ago
Most people do everything in the browser, so Linux Mint gives the end user everything they need with little down side.
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by wmantly 5y ago
Windows update is the number one driver for people switching to Linux in my experience. I personally know at least 20 people who are are non-technical who switched to Linux solely because of windows update.
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by wmantly 6y ago
Tesla "solar roof" are not panels, the roofing tiles them selves are solar and it looks like a normal roof. Its also suppose to last longer then panels.
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by wmantly 7y ago
Me too, I used 10.04(i think), the last gnome version until the repo stopped updating. Linux Mint has been my desktop of choice ever since. With their MATE and Cinnamon version looking like a DESKTOP and everything works out of the box its
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by wmantly 7y ago
I have been using Linux on many higher end HP laptops without issue. At the moment I have HP Spectre x360 15in 2016,8th gen i7 16gb RAM, 512GB SSD and 2gb mx950 Nvidia. After installing Linux Mint 19 everything worked out of the box and i g
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by wmantly 8y ago
This is from a 4 socket Xeon E7-4860 with 64 ram slots(16 in use) e7-4860:~ Mon Jun 11 03:06 PM william$ numactl --hardware available: 4 nodes (0-3) node 0 cpus: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 node 0 size: 160
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by wmantly 8y ago
It has to do with memory. In server grade computers, each socket has memory local slots that it can read and write to very fast. Read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-uniform_memory_access
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by wmantly 9y ago
Where I work, if the smoke break isn't solo, it's a meeting. We even take non-smokers that would be relevant to the conversation. Sometimes us smokers are the only single to non-smokers that maybe you should get up for a few minut
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by wmantly 9y ago
This is sad, we need to fund projects like this.
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by wmantly 10y ago
I would be very weary of this product. I used it a while ago on a project for a course I was taking. During my research, I found a FAQ where the creator stated that if ever asked to place a back door in it, he would.
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by wmantly 11y ago
About time, libav has never meet my needs.
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by wmantly 11y ago
I disagree. http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/4418586540
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by wmantly 12y ago
This is from using Debian stable, and normal. Debian has 4 "branches" 1. Old stable, the previous stable version and only receives security updates. 2. Stable, the current stable version. There is a massive amount of stability tes