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ibatindevon Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn)

Once again, IEEE 802.11ah -Wi-Fi HaLow-, completely forgotten. This one would be perfect for all the lights/sensors.

ibatindevon After Appalachian hospitals merged, their ERs became much slower

Having worked as an MSI (Medical Specialized Interpreter) at $4/h, I've noticed that patients are still very reluctant to accept telemedicine for anything other than reviewing lab results.Do you possess a strategy to overcome this challenge?

LATAM Subcontractor for Teleperformance/LanguageLine Solutions/Pacific Interpreters.

ibatindevon Google search drops cache link from search results

Google's Cache is a wonderful way to circumvent many paywalls. I have a bookmark that I use as a button to redirect the current URL to it's cached version.

You can try it out, just add a new bookmark and paste this:

"javascript:var url = new URL(location.href); location.href = 'https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:%27 + url;"

ibatindevon Google Podcasts is going away

> "We announced today that Google Podcasts will be going away next year."

ibatindevon The day FedEx delivered its promise

Not long ago, something similar happened in my country with garbage collection. They noticed that the staff completed all the assigned areas much faster than predicted so... they assigned almost twice the workload to each of the trucks. The result? A massive strike because workers were able to prove that the new schedule was impossible to follow without rushing.

ibatindevon Yerba Mate – A Long but Current History (2021)

We also do that when you have to serve mate for a large crowd and it receives the name of ´Mate Cocido´ => https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mate_cocido

ibatindevon DOE to invest up to $165M to advance domestic geothermal energy

Every time I read the word Geothermal I end up in the wikipedia article: "Induced seismicity in Basel" within minutes.

ibatindevon AMD is now worth more than Intel

Awesome leadership by Dr. Lisa Su! A wonderful role model for absolutely everyone.

ibatindevon Language homogenization at Harvard

Noam Chomsky on suicide watch

In my point of view this is actually good news; Since I'm not a native english speaker and since this language has become the world's lingua franca it's very nice being able to understand an article just because the author's didn't waste time looking for bombastic synonyms just to sound smarter. I applaud this and projects like Simple English Wikipedia which allows us, non-native english speakers, keep learning.-

ibatindevon Uniqlo dangles $8.8M salaries to draw talent in Big Tech showdown

Apple has already begun. Apple + Nike targeting sportswear. Apple + Hermès targeting upper class consumers. How long until they acquire all the know-how they need and ditch their strategic partners?

ibatindevon Asking nicely for root command execution and getting it

Would You Kindly?

ibatindevon Information Theory: A Tutorial Introduction

Excuse me, english isn't my first language and I can't find the meaning of "mistaking marzipan for justice". Would you enlighten me?

ibatindevon AWS Outposts 2021: Stories for Folks Who Love Spreadsheets

For me, uBlock Origin with JavaScript disabled works all the time.

ibatindevon Apple’s “Extended Dynamic Range” Brings HDR to Non-HDR Displays

I think that HDR should also be between quotes.

ibatindevon Reverse Engineer Amazon's Whispersync

Very well explained!

I though the text was encrypted but then I realized it was just french. Damn.

ibatindevon AWS services explained in one line each

Really loved Amazon Braket's explanation

ibatindevon Surface Go 2, Surface Book 3, Surface Headphones 2 and Surface Earbuds

And it happened to me! model 1796 128gb. They kept repeating to install recovery images until I got tired for days. When I traveled back to Miami they didn't want to repair it -now I know that they couldn't!- They offer heavy discounts on newer models but I wasn't going to fall for that. Long story short, they gave me a brand new replacement unit.

ibatindevon Launch HN: Fly.io (YC W20) – Deploy app servers close to your users

Inspecting the source , it seems it's https://docsearch.algolia.com/

ibatindevon WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency

I felt the same way. They went over and over and over stating that WHO endorsed every Xi Jinping's decisions so far.

ibatindevon Satya Nadella Added $850B to Microsoft

He made the right call by putting the cloud first, that's where real revenue come from. Nevertheless, let's remind that $MSFT has around 150k employees, where literally thousands are top tier in their position all across the industry.

ibatindevon We ‘may’ have discovered a potential remedy for tinnitus

Just in time for Archer's finale.

ibatindevon The Next 50 Years of Databases (2015)

>Lastly, I will be dead in 50 years.

And I'll be writing a number 8 to fill the Age box :(

ibatindevon Show HN: Make mobile apps using Airtable, introducing miniAppMaker

Do you think PWAs are the way to go? Do you think Apple will ever support push notifications on iOS to comply with W3C Spec?

ibatindevon Games with Famous Bad Translations into Japanese

Totally! I thought Portal 2 was going to be the perfect game to play when I had spare time in the office but without GLaDOS's clever lines -and the way it says them- it wasn't even enjoyable.

ibatindevon TSMC Starts $19.5B 3nm Fab Construction

10nm++++++++ of course.

ibatindevon I thought I made a hard game and then speedrunners destroyed it

I had to buy it to try it myself. Awesome work I have to say.

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Last Updated: October 2, 2014

ibatindevon In few years renewable power may become a better economic option

That's a wonderful news but damn, that image by IRENA Renewable Cost Database it's awful.