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Hey folks, I just wanted to drop a quick note here that there’s a way to stop billing in an emergency that’s officially documented on the Google Cloud documentation site: https://d…

Ah I think I see based on the other comment but just to confirm - you want to use Vertex provided Gemini API endpoints without having to create a Google Cloud project. Is that corr…

Totally fair. Yes, Google AI Studio [ https://aistudio.google.com ] lets you do this but Google Cloud doesn't at this time. That's super duper irritating, I know.

Thanks Chris! "The Google Cloud Dashboard is a mess, and they haven't fixed it in years." Tell me what you want, and I'll do my best to make it happen. In the interim, I would also…

Good error messages have a template: a UUID, a description, and a suggested solution. This gives folks enough to try to solve it themselves and also enough to Google / grep with.

I'm in USA and not censored for me, although I'm logged in and have view sensitive content turned on

The greatest HN comment is obviously cperciva's: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35079

There is a famous story that the engineers wanted to way back when and Eric Schmidt managed to get them to stop by saying "Oracle is auditable" and all the engineers were like "ugh…

The "non-N95 masks don't protect yourself" was what we thought in March; it's no longer what we think after the Starbucks contact tracing and other studies. Regular masks absolutel…

I would love to read a long story on Dave Cutler. I've heard the name but don't know the first thing about him.

Techmeme runs on IBM Cloud.

The map is right here; you can scroll over and see the locations. https://www.ibm.com/cloud/data-centers/

https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/services/api-connect seems to do a lot of this for free. Probably could also use the community version of Mulesoft: https://developer.mulesoft.com/mul…

You really need an /s on this one

I'm new to IBM (last four months), but it's clear that everyone knows not to mess with what makes Red Hat special.

dcurtis and I did the California Zephyr back in 2008 (or 2009) and the dining car was interesting as a fairly representative example of the Amtrak experience. You could tell there …

Is this different from how Netlify does it?

I have a lot of internet points on this website, so you should trust me when I say that this is the best company I have ever worked for and you should join.

I’m actually working on a post literally talking about this - shoot me an email with anything you’d like me to address: sachin@launchdarkly DOT com

I'm not sure how you could improve on blogrolls here, but I'm curious to see what you try.

LaunchDarkly | Software Engineer, Distributed Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Customer Success Manager, Technical Account Manager, many others | Oakland, CA | Onsite LaunchDarkl…

Hacker Daily appears to have gone weekly, but that's another good roundup source: https://hackerdaily.simplecast.fm/ ; https://hackerdaily.co/

The really in depth stuff tends to be blogged about - SO should really have a team of sockpuppet writers who pose questions and then also post summary answers with links back to th…

2a) They could find ways to charge people with pre-existing conditions more, as well.