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> "UNA is currently a non-submersible device due to its innovative modular design. So, swimming is not something we offer as an activity, nor do we advise it. UNA is IPX5 rated, wh…

Sure Amazon was a big established co at the dawn of the cloud, and a little bit of an unexpected dark horse. None of the managed hosting providers saw Amazon coming. Also ran's lik…

> no bidirectional power, no integration with solar or smart home systems, and no ability to manage home energy dynamically. They tend to be boxy, ruggedized, meant to be moved aro…

2027 is the date by when Xi wanted the military modernized and ready for an op, 2027-2030 is the optimal time frame for them to try it: https://media.defense.gov/2023/Apr/24/200320…

I could swear I've also gotten data sync's while in limited connectivity situations, but to be fair could be that occasionally it was just able to phone in enough to do its thing. …

Same! (but more side gig for me) It was pandemic hobby. Started out just making a chefy with a custom handle for my wife from a premade blank. Did the next one by hand with a file …

Its Ceph. > Our S3-compatible Object Storage provides you with storage capacity for saving data in "Buckets". Any data you save in your Bucket is saved in a Ceph cluster. from http…

Her and Adam Savage would get a long great I bet. He had an entire live stream sorting a box of knobs and handles he picked up at an estate sale, that he was super excited about.

I was gonna say its always lro offload but my experience is dated.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyKtxsdI0z8 but even they're using relatively old engines as the starting point. Because they're simple and well understood.

Cato's a pretty well-known libertarian think tank. Not saying they are right or wrong or that your choice of words was intentional, but calling them "The conservative Cato Institut…

Gerrit was ok, the openstack gerrit web ui was kinda iffy (at least circa 2013/14). Its been long enough that i don't really remember any details but it was bothersome enough that …

This will be interesting. I wonder what will happen to Dr Larrin Thomas ( https://knifesteelnerds.com/about-me/ ) he's been able to bring some new knife steels to market while work…

What's a good pet insurance carrier/plan, that's not just a straight up scam that just cover's the yearly stuff and some select things? Legit asking because with two super active G…

is that the case? They sold a bunch early on but theres been lots of press about the lousy 40 series sales volume this year and their struggle to get people buy 4080/70's. In Feb t…

This is "Walt Disney Pictures" not Walt Disney Studios as a whole. Walt Disney Pictures is just one of a bunch of their production companies. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Dis…

Didn't you already post this under a different alias a month ago https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36678348 ?

Solar Clipper series by Nathan Lowell. It's not a grand epic space opera - its more like a grand "learn what life on a space freighter is like" opera. The books are strangely relax…

Warren G?

This was also the topic of the first 20-30 minutes of last weeks Wan Show ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSOF8RFrihM ) where he also shared some anecdotes from his interactions …

Yea, I spent ages getting warez copy of 3dsmax so I could start playing around with making maps for Rogue Spear.

> Never harms to have an accurate title when international audience is involved. But this does not _only_ apply to "American" Football balls but also to Canadian Football balls... …

Not affiliated with Clickhouse, but fwiw they've been working on this for a while (I recall coming across it like +2 years ago in an old Altinity blog post): https://clickhouse.com…