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diakritikal

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About diakritikal

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    Comment #18064853

    Office of 20 here. Now almost everyone's in agreement that we'll move off Chrome. And we'll recommend our families and friends do the same. This is how Firefox (pre-bloat) gained t…

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    Comment #17513551

    Forgive my ignorance on the subject but how can Boeing be ahead if they don't have any rockets?

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    Comment #17301957

    >Another example is BTC vs BCH. BCH is the original bitcoin code, but BTC is the original Bitcoin community. I think that's a rather disingenuous if not patently misleading stateme…

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    Comment #17081676

    it's not: https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...

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    Comment #16545732

    It's possible more than one system could replace SWIFT, but why would it be Stellar/Lumens who are still in the gate with their fork when Ripple/XRP seem to be already round the fi…

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    Comment #16545666

    Given that stellar/lumen is a fork of ripple/xrp, and ripple/xrp seem to have a massive head start with what 100+? bank and payment providers already on board - are stellar/lumen n…

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    Comment #16265405

    Not so long ago a high percentage of the Top500 were running SUSE Enterprise Linux. I'm sure this was because at one point CRAY built one for the US DoD/DoE leveraging AMD Opertons…

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    Comment #16264914

    So many services and organisations have gone after hyperlocal for the perception of the ad-revenue that's just waiting to fall into their hands - because if someone's reading about…

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    Comment #15052743

    Thanks, very interesting difference. Google's grant protects (or tries to protect) specific tech, Facebook's grant protects (or tries to protect) as an umbrella, the organisation. …

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    Comment #15052509

    What's the difference between say the PATENTS file/grant in these Facebook projects and the PATENTS file/grant in Go which Kubernetes is written in? Not being inflammatory, genuine…

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    Comment #14541923

    Yep! Absolutely great ethos this distro has, pretty easy (and fun) to contribute to :) https://build.opensuse.org/

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    Comment #14368345

    Ugh... not a great article, I don't tend to read micro benchmark articles with baited breath for some nuggets of insight so no surprise really. WRT Go: Linux implementation of SO_R…

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    Comment #14232482

    I'm not seeing it, just an uptick in usage. I find most places that previously used MySQL just use MariaDB instead.

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    Comment #13858631

    > Fracturing is almost always a bad idea and bigger countries almost always do better than the smaller ones. This is demonstrably false: roughly half of the top ten countries ranke…

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    Comment #13470135

    Can't you just schedule an rclone cron job? http://rclone.org/ - it supports a decent number of cloud services, maybe one suits your budget/requirtements? That's what I do from my …

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    Comment #13228953

    Eh? this is not specious, a one off 0.005% deal is anti-competition and illegal under EU law, Apple doesn't get to decide what EU competition laws it can and cannot ignore. Ask Mic…

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    Comment #13116267

    Ugh :( I'll personally be transferring away from 123reg now. Will probably open a discussion with colleagues to the same effect.

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    Comment #13029956

    My understanding is there's a heavy amount of scraping involved.

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    Comment #12703720

    >Gwan is less known around because it's not OSS but I believe still achieves unmatched performance. ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED