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m-gasser

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m-gasser··on AWS to bare metal two years later: Answering your questions about leaving AWS
> Did you know there is a setting in MS SQL Server that impacts performance by an order of magnitude when sending/receiving data from the Cloud to your on-premises servers? It's the default in the ORM generated settings.

Sounds interesting, which setting is that?

m-gasser··on The Meter, Golden Ratio, Pyramids, and Cubits, Oh My
The 4 sides of the Great Pyramid are a bit concave and consisting of 8 flat parts, not 4. You can see this for example in the pictures here: https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=12343...

The linked paper argues, that this is for stability, but it might also be intentional and it might close the error to Phi as you calculated.