youngtaff

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by youngtaff 4d ago
Reading Frontier’s website it’s very unclear how much they’re going to remove and how they’re going to do it - though there’s a lot of mentions of biomass Trouble with techies is they tend plumb for techie solutions like carbon capture aka
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by youngtaff 6d ago
Last I heard (was a few years back) Cloudflare had more enterprise customers than Fastly Should be relatively easy to work out who uses what CDN I get your point about the long tail but what’s the value in a government MITM those?
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by youngtaff 8d ago
Amazon and Akamai is their scale, maybe Fastly too
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by youngtaff 10d ago
There are people “deshelling” Mac Minis and driving them via other power supplies Here’s an M1 and somewhere in this guys Insta are photos of an M2 which is even easier as the cable is easier https://www.instagram.com/p&#x2F
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by youngtaff 14d ago
Companies that spin off separate businesses do this stuff all the time, staff up the new business to fill the gaps, license tech from the parent to the new spinoff etc
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by youngtaff 17d ago
Yes, we certainly need to re-wood uplands in the UK, but we also need to make rivers meander, reintroduce marshes and let place live the Somerset levels flood
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by youngtaff 17d ago
I can see both viewpoints here and don’t have a strong personal view But for reference browsers fire the keypress event on keyup
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by youngtaff 17d ago
Reality is much of Northern Europe hasn’t needed air conditioning until about 5 years ago Throughput the summer my phone regular tells me the temperature is 15°C above the average for the time of year
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by youngtaff 17d ago
If we move to an electric future then the number of cargo ships should decrease Something like 40% of all shipping is moving hydrocarbons around the globe
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by youngtaff 17d ago
We’ve engineered so that rain water goes into rivers and out to sea. Whereas we really need to slow it down so that it permeates the ground
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by youngtaff 18d ago
What does the author have a against a text size that’s readable?
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by youngtaff 23d ago
Article also ignore’s that very few founders succeed Has anyone ever plotted the lifespan of YC companies from each cohort? Most of them end up dead…
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by youngtaff 23d ago
I’d loved to have seen more detail on how the Parquet file was actually built — are there any good resources that cover this?
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by youngtaff 26d ago
Why did the WSJ give space to this loathsome man? His hit piece on Arday casts doubt on many claims that have been verified to true since Arday's death Amongst other things Confas also promoted views that intelligence is related to rac
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by youngtaff 1mo ago
Reality is much of Europe hasn’t needed air con until recently mMy phone tells me that the temperature this week has been 15°C above the long term average for this time of year. Don’t really need air con when the peak temperature in the pas
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by youngtaff 1mo ago
If you every get the chance, go visit Freshwater West… it's a beautiful part of the world
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
They weren't all destroyed, some were moved to what became GCHQ (UK's equivalent to the NSA) See Influence and Fate: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus_computer It's Tommy Flowers I always felt sorry
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
I adored my MiniDisc too but the limited storage of a single disk makes it easy to find the music you want Given how much we can store in solid state not sure I’d want to navigate my library without a screen
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
Lack of tradies is part of the problem but house builders tend to rely on sub-contracting so they don't have to bear the cost of employment, training etc and want someone else to solve the problem for them House builders essentially bu
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
But what problem does move to the US actually solve in this case? House builders don't seem to have a problem acquiring land and rights to develop it Indeed there're permission granted for over 1mn yet to be build residential prop
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
<input> with <datalist> can provide a combobox Missing part is dynamically updating the datalist in an efficient way
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SpaceX bond worth 10% less than issue price – heading for junk bond status(ft.com)
562 points by youngtaff 2mo ago|593 comments
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
And they claimed their TAM was 20% of world GDP!!!
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
> And no, that launch rate does not "wreck the planet". What's the impact of the atmospheric pollution from both launches and the burn of space craft and satellite's burning up on re-rentry?
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
Although it's a bit rougher design wise I prefer https://traksy.uk/live Amongst other things it shows all the signalling segments so you can actually see where your train is when waiting e.g. https://traksy.
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
Buy two dishwashers — one of clean stuff and one for dirty stuff — my brother’s seriously thinking about doing it when his kitchen is remodelled
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by youngtaff 2mo ago
More posts about British politics than SpaceX recently!
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by youngtaff 3mo ago
Are you hypermobile? My son is and once subluxed his shoulder while running
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by youngtaff 3mo ago
How are you going to get rid on the heat? And they won't all be in constant unfiltered sunlight some will be in the earth's shadow
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by youngtaff 3mo ago
20,000 launches is 11 Starship launches a day for 5 years It's an unsustainable rate and even if we do get to that rate it'll wreck the planet

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