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kokojumbo

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    >And yet, with such incredible technical knowledge far beyond what our present day knowledge tells us you discount that this same species has not already solved the radiation shiel…

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    Comment #34546886

    We are talking about transporting tons of equipment trough light years of radiation many times stronger then the one that is already frying computers in satellites and probes withi…

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    USSR was using tubes because it was technologically far behind the West (it was still producing cars that were between 30 to even 50 years behind the West) and was under heavy sanc…

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    Comment #34545893

    Yea, just look at how much redundancy in satellites and space probes we need to operate within the range of Sun's heliosphere. Outer space outside it would be even more killer to c…

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    Why CRT in sci fi deep space ships actualy make sense

    0. You have a space ship that is capable of some FTL or close to L speed so most likely you solved problem of easy production of electricity so drawing a lot of current should not …

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    Ask HN: If you had $1000 to spend on used workstation which one would you choose

    HP Z serie? Lenovo? Dell? Supermicro? Something other?

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    Comment #34524603

    It's normal 101 of basic classic (non Keynesian nonsense) economics. So many tech companies were kept alive thanks to very cheap credit (loans) as they were barely breaking even or…

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    Ask HN: Is there such thing as “too many layers of error correction codes”?

    I mean stacking of hardware and software ECC – like storage medium having own ECC layer, file system own ECC mechanisms and later file format stored with additional ECC data that l…

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    Comment #34522135

    >This may be caused by the "desktop environment" you are running and not Linux itself. I run none. Just simple window manager. Same on FreeBSD.

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    Ask HN: Is there market need for custom renderers? Or it's oversaturated already

    When I think about custom renderers and custom rendering solutions I mostly associate that with late '90s Hollywood where they been writing custom software for rendering graphic fo…

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    Ask HN: Why BSD kernels are so much more stable? Linux is addicted to jamming

    I don't even remember having to reboot any desktop FreeBSD installation in my life and I been around FreeBSD machines for over a decade and half. On production servers under load o…

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    Comment #34520249

    So, the ship is sinking?

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    Comment #34519334

    MERA-400 was built as continuation of a line of famous K-202 architecture designed by Jacek Karpiński

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    Ask HN: Does RAID 1 of 3 HDD offer any protection against bitflip on 1 of drives

    Theoretically if 3 HDD are set up in RAID 1 - meaning every disk has same content and bit flip happens to the bit on one of them 2 other disks can be used to "vote" which value of …

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    Hmm... that could potentially allow to get rid of test environment like some redundant server that is a copy of production environment that one can use to test introduction of chan…