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hfern

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    Comment #40540727

    Can you share which configuration scales to $0? I am not aware of that being possible. Even the serverless option has a base ACU rate.

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    Comment #36554831

    Thank you!

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    Comment #34607119

    If you are using the Docker single container deployment using the official image (sourcegraph/server) you will be affected, as that image is Enterprise free tier. ---- Hello, We wi…

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    Comment #33821717

    In the same breath where Biden calls himself a "proud pro-labor president," he calls on Congress to break a strike. [1] The hypocrisy will make your head spin. What's the incentive…

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    Comment #31572157

    So it seems that your complaint is that certain things are not funded enough at a university. Why is your conclusion then to defund universities entirely? It seems like a non sequi…

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    Comment #29321230

    What other goodies will they find during discovery? Hopefully the public can get snippets like in Epic Games v. Apple.

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    Comment #28913149

    I was under the impression that their business was $70/year to backup your whole computer (all drives, completely managed). Their backup service grew 23% yoy, so I wouldn't call it…

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    Comment #28913103

    Backblaze makes 73% of their revenue from computer backups. I do not see how the Cloudflare announcement will eat into that. I would agree that B2 is their high growth area, but I …

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    Comment #27909874

    What was the service that they retroactively increased the cost of?

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    Comment #27745309

    A wonderful quote on your line of thinking -- “When I was poor and complained about inequality they said I was bitter; now that I'm rich and I complain about inequality they say I'…

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    Comment #25767303

    I don't think it's shady marketing. The company is composed of several prominent software engineers (eg Brad Fitzpatrick of memcached fame). I think many folks on HN (myself includ…

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    Comment #22598398

    Someone who is prosecuted for violating this will fight it, as they will have the most firm standing.

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    Comment #21443385

    Because a housing crisis leads to skyrocketing home values. They benefit from increased housing prices. Further, any countering increase in property taxes is dampened by Prop 13. S…

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    Comment #21074157

    It's worth pointing out that for the vast majority of people doctors != insurance. The payer is not the provider. The refrain of "people like their health insurance" deliberately c…

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    Comment #19837870

    > Complaining about some people having more money than you just screams envy and childishness. Where did he do that? > No, they really are not. One is driven by envy and petty jeal…

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    Comment #19814995

    You may be hitting ec2 dns rate limits.

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    Comment #16180257

    Mailinator does the same thing -- http://mailinator.blogspot.com/2011/05/how-to-get-gmailcom-b... I don't see anything wrong with it.

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    Comment #15640541

    Vigilante justice is an affront to the rule of law and is never justified. Even in heinous crime such as those committed by Weinstein.

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    Comment #15581819

    Perhaps he is talking about this? > NVIDIA specifically requests that server OEMs not use their GTX cards in servers. Of course, this simply means resellers install the cards befor…

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    Comment #14652529

    > Don't comment like this on Hacker News. Why not? I think he is correct -- the benefits to the average american are far more than $75m. > "but muh private profit? muh job creation…

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    Comment #11656319

    Your comment is more ad hominem than helpful. Furthermore, being in agreement with Trump on a single issue does not mean OP supports him in general.

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    Comment #9675503

    Yes you're right. Originally there was no B register in generations prior to x86.

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    Comment #8295132

    He is saying it payed off in terms of market share, not income.

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    Comment #7802399

    Cerberus [1] is a must have to keep phones safe. [1] https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lsdroid.ce...