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I use ZFS on my laptops and desktop but kind of considered Btrfs for this new NAS. What made me decide to use ZFS instead is that Btrfs does not have [yet] transparent encryption, …

Wouldn't a ZFS Scrub get the job done?

> Also, has anyone though of how mind-numbingly wasteful solar fusion is? All that energy, and only a tiny fraction makes it to Earth with the rest getting dumped wastefully into s…

Maybe Incus[0] as an alternative instead of fork. - [0] https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/docs/main/

In case one wants to switch from Hashicorp to alternatives that are similar enough or forks, what would that stack be? Hashiternative stack: - vault -> openbao (fork) - terraform -…

Oh, cool. They implemented a `download_more_ram()` function![0] Does it crash safely as well? I did not test it, I more than 640 KB of ram. - [0] https://github.com/Speykious/cve-r…

> billions of dollars' worth of safety measures Is this a bad thing? Investing a lot into safety measures to avoid catastrophes seems better than investing significantly less becau…

Brazil abolished daytime change a couple of years ago. Our time is the same all year, no more +1 and then -1 hour. It was mess on the day there should a change, many people arrived…

Don't confuse extremely large telescope[0] with Extremely Large Telescope[1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremely_large_telescope [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremel…

One of those left out features is `sudoedit` or `sudo -e`. I use this a lot when editing files in /etc or any file that my user does not have permissions. The flag first copies the…

I really liked the calculus book by Swokowski. The books starts with a revision of the requirements to start learning derivatives, has sections dedicated to applications of that an…

I worked with designing a local oscillator for NMR spectroscopy, seeing this in LEGO makes me remember all the nice things from that period :) Would love to buy a LEGO set to have …