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oktobercrisis

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    Comment #16032375

    What a bait and switch. I came to read about the origin of that expression, only to have the author go balls-deep into running FreeDOS, never referencing the original lede.

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    Comment #16024293

    I couldn't take the article seriously due to the absolute idiocy of the term '100x Engineer.'

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    Comment #16012466

    This paper is ahead of its time. The birth and popularization of the term "Fear of Missing Out" (FOMO) entering every-day life is a testament to this. The amount of choices we have…

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    Comment #15963428

    Not surprising...people always slip through the cracks in Canada's healthcare system.

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    Comment #15934405

    It's point-to-point, so yes. There's two towers at each site with quite large antennas.

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    Comment #15934232

    The labor cost, materials cost, maintenance cost, and right of way / easement cost in laying cables is a huge barrier both cost, time, and pain in the ass wise.

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    Comment #15934193

    There are a lot of microwave connections (E.G. 24Ghz, 5.7Ghz) that are in the unlicensed spectrum. We are using these extensively in our network. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…

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    Comment #15934167

    We are using microwave technology transmitting over 30 miles to our satellite ground station, and even in a hellish snow-storm we don't drop any more packets than usual. It actuall…