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I know all of the wrist watches experience this issue, but this was extreme like drop from 145->80 for like 60+ min then rapidly shopt back up. Not like a small couple min blip. Th…

Cane to say the same. I have a Garmin "smart" watch (with every app notification etc disabled) and I love the fact that I can do almost two weeks of exercises (ride, walk, gym) wit…

Pre tariffs you could get a whole Carbon bike frame from CN (including stem, handlebar, fork) for $500. And while I'll give that there was variety between vendors, some of them wer…

My knowledge here is rather dated, and I'm unfamiliar with the minio code base... But ~ a decade ago Intel invested a fair amount of effort into optimizing the oss Erasure Coding l…

Politicians are not in step with the general electorate, they are instep with party elites and primary votes. The primaries tend to select most "ideologically" aligned candidates a…

Oh boy. We had somerhing like 5 our of 8 drives fail all at the same time. All of them were affected models bought at begining of summer and failed a couple months later. It was a …

New large generation (Millenials) coming to the housing market. Low interest rates driving folks to refinance. New housing is flat YoY if you look at "House Starts" statistics.

Who is starting, building these factories in Vietnam? Who is lending for capital projects and providing industrial expertise to local enterprises. I'll give you one hint, the name …

FICO score for mortgages is not the same score as the modern FIDO score. The mortgage score is often what's called FICO v2 and the modern one is something like v10. They've even br…

So with EUR/USD hedge the assumption is that USD is going to drop or become more unstable in the future? I don't think anyone assumes the opposite, that the EUR will rise as a resu…

Except for the fact that very few large companies are willing to give Facebook their data. That is any kind of data besides their social ad campaigns.

Not a terrible idea to build two campuses along the Accela line. There probably are other opportunities like this for bigger metro areas along the Accela corridor.

It's pretty annoying... but in lot of Intel marketing and spec sheets you'll find small print language that TDP is measured at base clock speed. The base clock has fallen from the …

Sadly there is no way to downvote stories. This post is factually incorrect at best... And, the author shows up and just shills harder.

Not a happy place to be... But if politicians choose their constituents and thus stack representation in such a way they need not to be responsible to the population... I don't bla…

There's tons of towns within towns in NYC. I will not name them here. Everyone please go visit Manhattan.

Yeah, depends if you want 2 memory channels or 4 memory channels.

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That's somewhat inherent to LSM tree.

The term third world is often used incorrectly. It was created during the cold war to refer to countries that we're not in alliance with one of the dominant super powers (USA, USSR…

Netflix ISP CDN in space. Now that'd be something seriously cool.

>If salaries rise, the expectation is that people will spend more and push inflation higher. Sure sucks to be a worker. When your salary rises your real gains will be inflated away…

The favorite method of centrist leadership in the recent past has been exporting neoliberalization economic policies and the neoliberalizm of trade deals (think NAFTA). That's one …

On another forum somebody suggested laywer / legal reasons. That if default performance takes too big of a dive the case for lawsuits is stronger. They already have a class action …

On a related note. I personally was never able to find a resource for databases analogous to lambda the ultimate for programming languages. So I started a community dedicated to DB…