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AdamJacobMuller

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    Comment #49103738

    I took a walk.

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    Comment #48446887

    Isn't that fundamentally a coordination problem? When voltage is dropping (or phase is falling out of alignment) don't you want to shed load to stabilize? The issue seems to be mor…

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    Comment #48392683

    I hope you are wrong, or at least that someone else does it. I'm very happy for SpaceX's success but a monopoly on space launch capacity benefits nobody, SpaceX included.

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    Comment #48375915

    I agree, and I do not take issue with the general complaint (frivolous lawsuits) I am merely pointing out that your ire should be directed more at the legislature not at the people…

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    Comment #48375898

    Neither did the article and they are journalists, I'm just an internet commentator.

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    Comment #48375447

    And LEO is using SpaceX to launch. SpaceX was launching a modest % of the LEO constellation but after the Blue Origin failure, SpaceX is the only launch provider who can fill that …

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    Comment #48350725

    It did not. In fact the article comes dangerously close to admitting that there is correlation without correlation, it opens with: > Here is the short version. In 2012, Caltrain bu…

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    Comment #48070684

    > But they did load-shed Right, exactly, I highly doubt the facility went into any kind of actual uncontrolled thermal rise. This is news because they had to take such drastic acti…

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    Comment #48070659

    The cat incident at a facility I worked at. Its cold up here in the winter, sadly, the residual heat from even totally passive components like switch gear is enough to warm things …

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    Comment #48069764

    Of course not. They fail above 100%. Some fail below 100% too.

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    Comment #48069763

    Its harder and harder to throttle machines with hardware segmentation capabilities effectively passing through hardware components "intact" A decade ago it was trivial to just tell…

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    Comment #48069744

    With hyperscalers for sure. But this is the physical world, shit happens. The algorithm didn't know that fuse was lose and fine at 50% duty cycle but was high resistance and going …

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    Comment #48069500

    This is almost definitely an issue of equipment failure. Cooling in datacenters is like everything else both over and under provisioned. It's overprovisioned in the sense that the …

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    Comment #47663633

    City or state? City: just take a walk through manhattan and in a block or two look at the giant open-pit excavation with a 200-year-old morass of undocumented infrastructure under …

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    Comment #46820364

    electric hot plate?

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    Comment #46639152

    > It also writes files in it's own uninterpretable format to object storage, so if you lose the metadata store, you lose your data. That's so confusing to me I had to read it five …

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    Comment #46627868

    I remember being amazingly excited to have saved up enough money to go to the store and buy a 33.6 modem (an amazing upgrade from my 14.4). A year or so later I upgraded to a v.92 …

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    Comment #46596389

    Is this some MPLS-like thing?

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    Comment #46294921

    I'm curious what does your hardware/software stack look like for your ALPR system?

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    Comment #46234015

    No but "They got banned for uploading child porn to Google Drive" is a correct framing and "google banned a developer for finding child porn" is incorrect. There is important addit…

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    Comment #46200567

    git-crypt solves all 3 (mostly) > Sharing encryption key for all team members you're enrolling a particular users public/key and encrypting a symmetric key using their public key, …

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    Comment #45956179

    I don't understand the correlation here, why does having to release the footage mean that the cities are shutting down the systems? It seems like they could simply comply with the …

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    Comment #45618776

    > I've tried 30X redirects (which it follows) 301 response to a selection of very large files hosted by companies you don't like. When their AWS instances start downloading 70000 w…

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    Comment #45587252

    One good reason is that people have written golang adapters, so that you can use sqlite databases without cgo. I agree to what I think you're saying which is that "sqlite" has, to …

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    Comment #45133855

    > should be paid for their services at their standard rates at the time the service is performed Because by and large they don't want that. They are creatives who would prefer to b…