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they are using multiple cloud providers, but judging by the cloudflare r2 outage affecting them earlier this year I guess all of them are on the critical path?

modern state of status pages makes me sad :( You were a good 10 minutes quicker to note the issue than Cloudflare's status page was

Quick suggestion: maybe contact the vendor company and offer to create a frontend for them instead as a contract thing? --- I've gone through the exact scenarion in your question t…

I'm not an expert, but I think an enterprise NVMe will have some sort of power loss protection so it can afford to fsync to ram/caches as they will be written down in a power loss.…

With GitHub, TypeScript and VS code I'm probably using more Microsoft products than before.

oh, I think you're right! my bad.

I think in this case it's the customers of their customers, e.g. people sending emails to support@acme-corp.com. In that light requiring all emails coming into support@acme-corp.co…

calculator app on latest macos (sequoia) has a bug today - if you write FF_16 AND FF_16 in the programmer mode and press =, it'll display the correct result - FF_16, but the histor…

afaik Spotify does none of those ways. They take the total amount of money earned per time period and divide it to artists based on the total_artist_playcount / total_playcount in …

when I saw them live ~18 years ago they made heavy use of gradual fade ins (swells) with an ernie ball volume pedal, it does have a similar sound to a reverse delay effect.

if I'm reading this correctly the short interest for the stock doubled over June? :) https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/crwd/short-int...

oof, off by 100%, my bad

Sadly this is feature-gated behind Gemini :/ > Available for Google Workspace customers with the Gemini Enterprise, Gemini Business, Gemini Education, Gemini Education Premium, and…

18% quarterly comes to around 190% yearly, still _very_ good!

Are stock options "vested equity"? Afaik they're a derivative, and it's surprising to see this exact phrase both in the OpenAI's response to the vox.com article and in sama's tweet…

The performance/compute density of these is pretty neat, you could fit a lot of them in a 42U rack. Would love to see some blade or sled hardware based on Apple Silicon, think of t…

Isn't the universe the only computer in some sense? All of the compute power we have is just an arrangement of matter to have the universe perform computations for us.

JVM/Kotlin ecosystem has a similar approach with SqlDelight - https://github.com/cashapp/sqldelight . I've been using it for a while and it's quite nice to use.

> - Each instance has high-throughput networking of up to 12.5 Gbps, hosted in us-east-1, so interacting with artifacts, cache, container registries, or the internet at large is qu…

probably operating expenses

> HTTPOnly cookies are safe from XSS attacks. Not completely true - the attacker can not exfiltrate the token but they can still make malicious requests right there in the victim's…

For me it definitely was performance. 5 years ago or so I ended up using a mercurial-git bridge just to use git on a team where everyone was on hg. IIRC git grep search took second…

not sure how interesting but definitely useful :D I like to listen to Albums and I missed the "Give me a random album from my collection" functionality in Spotify so built a tiny w…

From GitHub it looks like the code was generated with GPT-3.5. I wonder how GPT-4 does with the same prompts?