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They would have to admit that they were wrong to switch away from using the proven Aerojet-Rocketdyne AJ-60A boosters (developed for and still flying with the Atlas V family).

Conferences are a long-lead-time project. The contract described here was signed in July 2023 - 2 years 9 months before the event date. Even if it was possible to setup a new event…

> Once your event outgrows academic spaces, donated conference rooms, or theatre spaces, working with the hotels is the industry’s standard way to pay for a professional convention…

FreeBSD will never switch to systemd. :-) It is an old-school UNIX experience, not great for desktops but excellent for long-lived “pet servers” where long-term stability over deca…

I built a NFS3-over-OpenVPN network for a startup about a decade ago; it worked “okay” for transiting an untrusted internal cloud provider network and even over the internet to oth…

Publicly available data[1] on the pilot project in Nevada suggests a total of “50MW” generation capacity is planned across 10 rail lines, but the photos on the website seem to only…

> What were they testing instead, working in an adversarial environment? Presumably, testing how many readers believe this contrived situation. It was never a real Engineering exer…

Yes, using Microsoft SQL Server for Linux; hosted both on-premises with VMware and in Azure Virtual Machines - later migrated to Azure SQL Managed Instances. It worked great for th…

Location: United States, New York Metropolitan area Remote: Sure Willing to relocate: Within continental US Technologies: Web, Networking protocols especially DNS, Virtualization a…

Computing Power has increased tremendously, along with the higher resolution of digital imaging technology compared to analog film plates. Sky Survey projects like the Vera C. Rubi…

Location: Northeastern United States Remote: Maybe Relocate: Yes! Technology is constantly evolving. Most recently familiar with the PowerShell/C#.NET ecosystem, but not exactly lo…

The NEXRAD weather radar system has multiple modes of operation (Volumetric Coverage Patterns) configurable for each antenna site. Each of these is optimized for different weather …

A few months earlier there was only a single “Enterprise 6000” cabinet: https://kashpureff.org/album/1999/1999-05-30/M0000024.jpg

I was just the Teenage intern responsible for doing the PDU Cabling every time a new rack was added, since nobody on the Network or Software Engineering teams could fit into the cr…

Throughout the late 90s, “Mail.com” provided white-label SMTP services for a lot of businesses, and was one of the early major “free email” providers. Each Free user had a storage …