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Melatonic
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About Melatonic
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Comment #49219009
What about using one of those fancier enterprise Optane drives (that are also larger) either as a swap or - dedicated drive for writing or reading huge amounts of small files ? The…
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Comment #49218763
Read more about it. Not sure on endurance but does it really do that well on latency ? Curious if you have any resources. Some boards have a lot of spare m2
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Comment #49218328
Is that really competitive with just doing a pciexpress card with faster M2 SSD ?
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Comment #49207128
Google is the new IBM
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Comment #49204003
I have not seen that to be the case. Usually the opposite. You have x years of seniority/experience and then you hit a minimum base pay for your new employer.
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Comment #49203991
Companies can choose to pay you more. There's nothing probibiting that
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Comment #49203935
Cerebras chips are massive and do have more on the edge but they dont have any top or bottom cache do they?
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Comment #49203899
If you want a super fast cable and high power thats where they get pricey. "Charge only" cables can often be fairly cheap and perform well even for laptops and high draw devices.
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Comment #49203882
Isnt this what "USB-IF certified" is supposed to guarantee?
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Comment #49203877
Or just get an insane case and bike lock the phone to your body. Now they have to steal you as well!
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Comment #49203869
Not the OP but I used to do that - problem is phones are becoming so damn large even the elasticated belt doesnt work that great anymore. Too much bounce. I found a "belt" thats mu…
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Comment #49203856
Thats actually pretty awesome.
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Comment #49203830
The kind of crime in Tokyo that is happening may also just not be reported
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Comment #49203761
Its also possible that its optimised for least walking for other reasons. If you were disabled in any way (like a wheel chair) or even an old lady maybe this is the better route. O…
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Comment #49203603
Yeah Im surprised nobody is talking about this. When everyone first saw Taalas I looked at the design and it had a big legup in physical cache availale compared to most chips. Make…
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Comment #49203553
The Taalas chips are not physically small. And part of their secret (if you look at the design) is just locating a bunch of memory soldered on the edges ( I belive higher amounts o…
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Comment #49202685
The funny thing is that if companies wanted they could probably use AI to instead increase uptime. Keep existing QA teams (instead of replacing them) and then use AI for better and…
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Comment #49202472
Isnt it also in the past year when they started to move Github fully to microsoft infra? Off whatever they were doing before
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Comment #49202275
Sounds like its time to schedule a meeting to talk about how you can reduce the number of meetings
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Comment #49201987
If anything a union would aid job mobility. And theres no reason you cant still individually negotiate and receive equity if you are in a union.
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Comment #49201971
VFX workers did try to unionize along with software engineers. Major tech companies colluded illegally and were caught doing this. This was way before the AI boom
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Comment #49182851
I see a bunch of people interested in Los Angeles on https://meet.hn/
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Comment #49182662
There is also Böbbi Tables from Trollhein
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Comment #49182591
They're rolling out a new feature I believe to allow username only
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Comment #49180163
Lot of places just lock down USB to read only. Exceptions could be made for specific machines and device IDs. It's pretty common really - and if the internal disk is fully encrypte…