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alksjdalkj

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    Comment #40755146

    This sounds similar to what's been done to speedup FaaS cold starts - snapshot the VM after the startup code runs, then launch functions from the snapshot. E.g., https://www.sysnet…

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    Comment #40755127

    Sounds like a cool class project! If I understand your approach correctly, this is how live virtual machine migration typically works (e.g., https://none.cs.umass.edu/~shenoy/cours…

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    Comment #39833846

    The bridge is part of I-695, which is a beltway: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_695_(Maryland) . Inner loop refers to the inner lanes (traveling clockwise), outer loop th…

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    Comment #34004495

    They aren't independent, the city will tend to build up along the transit lines due to the easy access to transit. E.g., the NYC outer boroughs and the DC metro area.

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    Comment #33612184

    This is awesome! I love all the logos. A few more if you want to add - WUSB https://www.wusb.fm/ WSOU https://www.wsou.net/ WNYU https://wnyu.org/ WKCR https://www.cc-seas.columbia…

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    Comment #33082410

    The title of the Ceph mailing list post is "Red Hat’s Ceph team is moving to IBM", which makes it more clear what's happening.

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    Comment #32565825

    > Lots of people are rushing to defend Mudge, and maybe it's warranted, but being an alumnus of cDc and l0pht doesn't make one a competent executive. He was also a DARPA PM, which …

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    Comment #31349399

    I'm pretty sure I needed to mess with xorg.conf and other settings to get things like screen resolution and Compiz working correctly. I don't know what part of the stack was respon…

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    Comment #31345819

    If I remember correctly, the open source ATI drivers were always a bit buggy and it wasn't that easy getting them installed either. The tradeoff was always Nvidia: proprietary but …

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    Comment #31225532

    I think this is less of a problem on newer CPUs: https://travisdowns.github.io/blog/2020/08/19/icl-avx512-fre...

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    Comment #31186445

    Pretty sure Zappa does this: https://github.com/zappa/Zappa

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    Comment #30984580

    I also read it assuming it was the man but yeah it's the woman: https://imgur.com/gallery/305Y0Y0 .

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    Comment #30878074

    Full of ore and people! Like you said for a long time there weren't any roads into the interior of Mauritania so that iron train was the main link. I always found it super fascinat…

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    Comment #30808658

    For those who bought one, is this the correct product page? I couldn't find any links on the github - https://www.aliexpress.com/i/1005002722811359.html

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    Comment #30724489

    I think I agree but that is the commonly accepted term for them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OS-level_virtualization .

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    Comment #30700454

    I feel like most commenters here didn't read the article - in many cases a single soldier /can't/ take out a modern tank because of their active protection systems.

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    Comment #30444876

    Looks like K'Nex, not Lego. Still very cool! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%27Nex

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    Comment #30410136

    I was talking about walking - for biking, I was taught to ride with traffic.

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    Comment #30408638

    I grew up in the states and was always taught to walk against traffic. Not sure where they're teaching people the opposite.

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    Comment #30392676

    In the NYC area off the top of my head there's been the Tappan Zee bridge, the East Side Access project bringing the Long Island Rail Road into Grand Central Terminal, and 2nd Ave …

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    Comment #30306162

    I think it's common to have multiple systems on different airgapped networks in the same room. So if one of the networks were compromised this could let you pivot to another networ…

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    Comment #30306066

    > Part of Defensive Depth includes vetting and requiring the janitor who cleans the SCIF to themselves also hold a security clearance. Sure, but no amount of vetting is going to be…

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    Comment #30283231

    Looks like the bus named in the NTSB report is 39000-45500 lb, so under the bridge's weight limit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Flyer_Xcelsior

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    Comment #30275215

    They have open sourced some assets: https://disneyanimation.com/data-sets/ . Obviously not a full movie, but enough that a researcher/developer could begin to experience the kind o…

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    Comment #30255177

    So are you refuting the assertion that HN does a poor job with accessibility? Or just saying that you don't care because it works well for you?