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znpy

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About znpy

Devops engineer.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49225858

    How naïve

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    Comment #49225849

    Linux is not really meant to be used without swap memory. Any low memory situation will result in system freeze or stuff getting randomly terminated

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    Comment #49225523

    I wonder how linux will actually perform in 8gb of memory. My (wild/uneducated) guess is that the nvme disk is replaceable because the system design implicitly assumes swap memory …

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    Comment #49222489

    > They don't give a single shit about charity or helping the needy or community contributions or anything like that. Back when i was at amazon a senior (L6 at the time) engineer wa…

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    Comment #49221955

    > Somehow I suspect the author inherited money. Btw, from the author page: > Aaron Horwath is the director of AI operations at a creative technology company where he is focused on …

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    Comment #49221862

    People vastly underestimate the savings a woman clipping coupons and cooking meals from scratch can bring.

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    Comment #49210176

    I just thought… didn’t Intel start as a memory chip company? Couldn’t intel repurpose some of its fabs (maybe the old ones?) to produce memory? I’m no expert but… seems like an eas…

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    Comment #49210127

    Honest question: is this the first time this thing happens? Besides the AI craze, to me it sounds kinda reasonable. Most large buyers (apple, public clouds, OEMs) do forecasting an…

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    Comment #49207308

    > The API is so cheap (about $0.13 per million blended tokens; $0.14/$0.28 in and out) But will it be like this forever? Buying the hardware hedges against unilateral pricing spike…

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    Comment #49204267

    Afaik github is a ruby shop. My (wild!) guess is that their choice of ruby came back to bite their ass and now they can't keep up with the load.

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    Comment #49201287

    The us is not totalitarian at all. You can easily mock the orange man (trump) or the wife of the famous Epstein friend (Hilary and Bill) in the US. But you can’t mock winnie the po…

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    Comment #49194864

    > at the time, he [Linneaus] was probably mostly thinking of “white European cultures” How boring this is, makes me want to close the page immediately. The guy, Linneaus, lived in …

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    Comment #49194510

    Don’t take a look at nancy pelosi’s stock returns! /s

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    Comment #49194321

    The use case you describe (small team) can just use a shared helm chart, customised through values.yaml to run whatever image is needed. This (deployah) add a very large layer of c…

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    Comment #49189406

    > Nice machine, by the way. an Apple M1. > 2 CPU cores and a 1920×1200 display. All the bells and whistles. i'm actually using a macbook neo and my display resolution is not 1920x1…

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    Comment #49187362

    This is overall a bad idea, and I wouldn't touch the clusters i managed with a ten-foot pole. For starters, having nothing running in the clusters means you have to give rw cluster…

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    Comment #49173465

    Which in fairness should be blamed on the candidates, not on the company. I might as well do the same just to be able to filter out candidates willing to do that. And laughing abou…

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    Comment #49173397

    Both countries are communist countries by the way. The fact that communism naturally evolves in totalitarianism should be noted.

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    Comment #49171896

    Eh, not quite. China is not “just china”, it’s a totalitarian regime without freedom if speech, without worker’s rights and without many/most of the freedoms we take for granted. “…

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    Comment #49171493

    I’m out of the loop, what was this all about?

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    Comment #49171454

    I really think this is apple feeling really threatened rather than confidential data really being stolen. Apple is known for threatening companies that hire from them, and occasion…

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    Comment #49169672

    You can very likely do the click-and-hope on your own with a 20 $/month cursor/codex/claude/grok subscription. edit: actually if you have the weird/exotic hardware you’re in the be…

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    Comment #49169531

    Maybe it’s just me beginning to get old but at some point i understood that neither coffee nor energy drinks were helping me in any meaningful way. For starters if i don’t sleep a …