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apayan

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About apayan

https://ara.sh

Currently building Zood (https://www.zood.xyz) and freelancing. Previously at Playground Theory Previously-previously at Line2

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    https://web.archive.org/web/20260102060534/https://old.reddi... Edit: switched to archive of old.reddit.com

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    Yeah, you're right. A direct connect in Milan at Equinix ML2 is $2.48/port-hour. > "description": "$2.48 per connected HC-10G port-hour (or partial hour) (EU (Milan), Equinix ML2, …

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    Comment #46385351

    I just pulled the DirectConnect prices from the AWS API, and I think there is still a per/GB charge. Here's a description of a random direct connect point in Amsterdam (Equinix AM3…

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    Comment #46381912

    Connecting to an AWS egress point for direct connect reduces the egress price (about half) but doesn't eliminate it. It also costs thousands of dollars a month just to have the con…

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    Comment #45623103

    I hadn't heard of Heroic before. I'll check it out. Thank you.

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    Comment #45621389

    I agree that GOG needs to port their client to Linux for all the reasons you stated, but as a workaround you can use Lutris which lets you log into your GOG account and download+in…

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    Comment #44638273

    Do you have another source for that? I checked his Mastodon feed and don't see any mention about the source of the questions from the IMO. https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao

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    Comment #42800262

    grpcurl is what I use to inspect gRPC apis. https://github.com/fullstorydev/grpcurl

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    Comment #42191024

    I think the Microsoft antitrust lawsuit was neutered on purpose by the Bush administration. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2001/sep/07/microsoft...

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    Comment #41515957

    > generate directions like "turn left after the green building" I don't know about the rest of the world, but in the Los Angeles metro area, Google Maps already gives directions li…

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    Comment #38931934

    If you use Google Flights[1] to plan your flight, it lists the airplane that will be used for each leg of your trip so you can make sure to avoid flights on 737 MAXs. [1] https://w…

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    Comment #37874590

    The book All the Shah's Men by Stephen Kinzer is an excellent narration of the time leading up to the coup, and the coup itself. I think it's fair to say that a lot of our problems…

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    Comment #36635599

    I haven't posted much lately, but I'll keep the site updated as long as I'm alive. :-) https://arashpayan.com

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    Comment #36160802

    http://archive.today/ozyyG

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    Comment #34164436

    Direct link to the section of the Stack Overflow survey with OS preferences: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2022/#operating-system

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    Comment #33806860

    Might the source link be better in this case? https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/new-details-on-com...

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    Comment #31370835

    Interesting! I've never considered batching my calls to SQLite from Go that way. Do you have any numbers you can share about performance when doing that?

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    Comment #31139864

    http://archive.today/VvfgN

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    Comment #30833316

    The implementation of footnotes on the right side of the screen is really cool, and not something I've seen before. Such a cool idea. I think it would be interesting for news publi…