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#OpenToWork - Information Systems Engineering (DevOps/SRE/Admin/Architect/Security/Programming/etc) and I only work remote

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    Comment #49217200

    According to this code ( https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/packages/cons... ) only Grok and Luna have 30-day retention, the rest have 0-day retention. Of their legal d…

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    Comment #49217045

    OpenCode Go does not send any inference to China unless you go into settings and manually select 'Enable models hosted in China'.

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    Comment #49216886

    It was already reported that new RAM production wouldn't be available until at least the end of 2027, and when it does come back online there'll be a backlog of orders, so prices a…

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    Comment #49201602

    This will be remembered in history as a major test of whether we turn from a Republic to an Empire. If the executive can successfully override Congressional law, it's no longer a d…

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    Comment #49201505

    WoodpeckerCI for DIY, Drone.io for paid support. Self-hosted, OAuth login, repo-permission-based authorization, container-native design, easy web UI, optional RDBMS, supports many …

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    Comment #49198894

    Interesting video ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bbe-Ev-Yns ) explains how water consumption is a nearly fixed unit per DC and will be the major limiting factor in DC growth. T…

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    Comment #49198523

    Steaks require very few skills. Buy 10 steaks, some oil, a pan, and a heat source. By the time you've cooked the 10th steak you will be able to cook a decent steak. Software requir…

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    Comment #49190621

    What problems? The bill says it's to "Protect Children Online" from "accessing age-inappropriate content". What counts? What doesn't? Doesn't say. Maybe it's the stuff that's alrea…

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    Comment #49186914

    Here we go. Mass surveillance in every computer in the USA. - Permit signals to include age verification methods that minimize data disclosure, including the use of verifiable cred…

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    Comment #49178739

    "Make Hackers Great Again"

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    Comment #49173331

    It's interesting how different roles come up with different solutions based on their own experience. Developers came up with .env because they would run apps on their own machine a…

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    Comment #49164698

    A more stark example: why did we wait 2,000 years for the elevator? Archimedes had invented every component necessary in the 200s BC. It took til the 1800s for a dude named Otis to…

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    Comment #49156581

    > I can talk to Claude myself. It's going to be faster and I get to control the context. I don't need a meat proxy in between. Yes you do apparently need a meat proxy, because eith…

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    Comment #49156273

    Licenses are not copyright law, they are contract law. Copyright is automatic and does not require any terms, as long as the work is covered by copyright. Contract law can then ove…

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    Comment #49152456

    Qwen is Alibaba. Alibaba rents hardware to Moonshot. So Qwen always has the option of cheaper hardware. Qwen might also break even on inference as competitive advantage since Aliba…

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    Comment #49152438

    They can't enforce a ban. Companies can just download the models and run them on MacBooks or GPUs (or the cloud) and USG has no idea. It would also hurt the administration's fundin…

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    Comment #49104624

    Software engineering hasn't changed. Every aspect of it is the same as 4 years ago. A code monkey churns out poorly designed code and poorly deploys it. Nobody really pays attentio…

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    Comment #49071677

    That depends on what options are available to you for residential solar installation. Installing solar panels + micro-inverters is very cheap in cost of parts, but possibly expensi…

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    Comment #49071501

    If you feel "a tingle" when touching solar panels, that means there's a ground fault, a wiring short, or a missing ground wire. This is incredibly dangerous as solar arrays carry h…

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    Comment #48989140

    > it’s not the tech giants but the banks that lent the money to the SPVs that are at risk Banks have not been loaning AI money for some time. They hit all their regulatory safeguar…

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    Comment #48987668

    > Organizations needs to prioritize measuring for these inefficiencies that lowers the quality bar, churn software engineers, and slow down delivery process. Once measured, organiz…