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This is the main reason we did not support IPv6 at Winston.

Already posted. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40047094

Data Laundering is an old term... I was using in more than a decade ago in talks about how unethically gathered private data was being sold to Israeli companies, who then licensed …

> The amount of dumb and uneducated people that couldn't even listen to expert advice during a fucking pandemic is driving me up the wall. The amount of dumb, educated people that …

Yes, they are incredibly useful and performant in real time state machines. One of the best features of the language in certain situations.

Excellent article and the methods described are accurate. I was speaking extensively about this from 2017-2020 and the usual reaction when I talked about this was disbelief. I was …

I don't have benchmarks but I built a protocol that QUIC later turned out to be eerily similar to. It was a direct replacement for TCP and we used it to provide an additional layer…

What's funny is that I was once extremely optimistic about the potential for such a device, to the extent of having sold and delivered a few million in product. Hard experience tau…

Sadly for the AdGuard team, there isn't much of an audience for this. It's one of those things everyone says they want but few people will actually install one, much less maintain …

Sorry, but this is a terrible idea that is going to stifle innovation and make it much harder for startups and small companies to compete. The government simply doesn't need to get…

Ah, Go. I wrote a whole networking stack in it a few years back. I admit, I did get an incredible amount of performance from a very limited bit of hardware with it. However, it was…

> why are those contract things then pretty much standard in the US (as it seems to me)? They aren't standard by any means.

I'm sure the people you were replying to don't appreciate your inconvenient insertion of critical thinking...

Relevant: https://archive.org/details/flash-is-dead

Markets are not efficient much of the time. And Bitcoin even less so. Source; I make a living exploiting market inefficiencies.

Hope you don't forget your password. That's a fun experience.

Exactly. I was referring to that bit at the end of the article: "In the case of Java volatiles, part of the solution is to force all reads/writes to bypass the local registers, and…

Ok, interesting and all but just tell me how I can get 1 ns cross thread access to variables in C++

Exactly my experience as well.

I learned about it in 1991.

Uh, no thanks.

How much VRAM does that model need? I'm looking for a 30B byte that I can train a LORA with on an GTX 4090.

I can finally play Crysis on highest settings.

After you have a detailed cost estimate, triple it to account for inevitable cost overruns due to various "unanticipated" reasons, which always materialize, eg: tooling error, part…