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Modern PCIe NVME drives typically see a few microsecond latency, but even DDR2 latency was around 10 nanoseconds. Memory remains top dog by a long shot.

Fall of Civilizations: https://fallofcivilizationspodcast.com/ Each episode is of exceptional quality and retells history in an engaging manor. Since it's history, the entire backl…

> Tax dollars don't fund the government. The government funds the government. That's what "Fiat currency" means. There was $4.9 trillion in revenue and $6.8 trillion in outlays in …

Those lending to the US government are doing so by purchasing US Treasury bonds, which have due dates and earn interest. Based on the credit rating of the US government, they will …

Considering that the current deepest borehole in the world is 12km [1], 20km is a lofty goal. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kola_Superdeep_Borehole

Those statistics are for New York State, not NYC. See page 27 (PDF page 33) of [0]. Commercial natural gas usage in NYC is roughly 40% of non-power generation natural gas usage. Th…

I believe part of the reason for American companies to not list teams publicly is to guard against easily poaching talent using that data.

I have had this taken to me. Taxi drivers "accidently" take the wrong turn into a tunnel that adds at least an extra mile to the trip. You are billed directly on distance traveled …

Interesting edge case. Perhaps we need something other than MST for Arizona (excluding Navajo Nation) if we want a lack of ambiguity. If only politicians knew how annoying dealing …

I would work remotely from a small town, away from the fast life of urban areas. Property costs are significantly lower, as with crime and traffic. Possibilities include somewhere …

I'd argue that DuckDuckGo's behaviour is the correct one, but they should display a warning when the east cost is on EDT and someone requests conversion with EST. Maybe we will sto…

I can't see them doing this in College Park with the goal of reducing driving. This Ikea is in the northern-most part. Unfortunately, retail is spread out thin along Route 1 and is…

You can assign them static IPs in DHCP, then run your own DNS server that returns local IPs for those hosts. Or bridge those VMs on your macbook so it's a flat network, then use Av…

I switched to Evolution from Thunderbird recently and I must say, it is way more pleasant to use than Thunderbird.

You can use pre and post renewal hooks in order to temporarily disable those firewall rules.

Solutions exist to translate Vulkan to Metal. https://github.com/KhronosGroup/MoltenVK

Since Apple just added support to HomeKit for cameras I am sure this new standard they are making will support them too.