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_m8fo

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    As far as I know they don’t have guarantees. They simply make good on refunding if there’s a downstream issue (e.g. hotel is overbooked).

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    Comment #37399088

    How has using foundationdb been? What have been the biggest pros? The biggest cons? Would you use it again (one alternative could have been TikV).

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    Comment #37350297

    This is a level of support all software companies should aspire to. It's also what the enterprise likes to see and will give you money for.

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    Comment #37349151

    I’m not sure I understand Apple’s logic here. Are iCloud Photos in their data centers not scanned? Isn’t everything by default for iCloud users sent there automatically to begin wi…

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    The era you're describing is possible today if you build your own e-bike. You can pick up a kit from ebikeling which includes standard throttles, hub motors (or mid-drive if you're…

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    Comment #37338122

    The Samsung Q990c supports both. Not sure if it's the best, though, but I'm happy with mine.

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    I recently started collecting 4K UHD Blu-Rays since I got a Samsung Q990c. The most obvious difference to me is the audio. Though the discs do look better than say Netflix 4K, the …

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    Comment #37330678

    I thought the selling point of Tesla was the super fast charging? How long would it take to charge to make up the difference in reported range? Quick Google says a supercharger is …

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    For: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/62185f3b81809a6fd03dd... Is there supposed to be a line through some of the center?

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    Comment #37330511

    They should do the same with gas (hybrid) cars - since to be fair there’s a hit there with temperature differences and it would be neat to see the differences. I also noticed this …

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    Yeah you are right - I thought the primary in this case was distributed since most of the shims were (CouchDB, Mongo, etc).

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    An interesting idea, but if I’m understanding the problem trying to be solved - might be better suited by durable execution (two examples being Azure’s durable functions, and Tempo…

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    Comment #37313032

    Interesting that the quest 2 wins for Vr headsets even though it’s stand alone. Unsurprisingly nvidia dominates with gpus.

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    Comment #37309129

    That’s terrible, sorry for your loss. Thanks for sharing.

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    Is it that error prone? Could people not just submit what their own opinion and then you aggregate it systematically?

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    Is there any company that fits your criteria? I can't think of a single company that pays "very well" and does not do questionable things. EDIT: I do not necessarily mean "question…