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millettjon··on Tesla Delivers Record 97,000 Vehicles in Q3
If the expectation was 100,000 then that was based on the headlines of Elon's leaked email...
millettjon··on Ask HN: How do you handle logging?
Leaf logging is also susceptible to attackers deleting log files. Central logging is effectively append only from the leaf and thus provides a security benefit.
millettjon··on As Argentina’s markets continue to panic, Bitcoin trades at a premium
Unlie the Argentine peso, the USD is not in free fall.
millettjon··on Norweigan oil fund
How many employees does this cover? California has almost 40 million people. Norway has about 5.3 million.
millettjon··on Secure email provider Tutanota launches free encrypted calendar
Last I checked, Tutanota does not support DKIM for custom domains.
millettjon··on Roger Penrose Discusses Consciousness (2017)
Penrose was on Joe Rogan last December: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEw0ePZUMHA
millettjon··on Clojure and Deps.edn: A basic guide
Sean also goes into his experience with boot vs tools.cli on the defn podcast https://soundcloud.com/defn-771544745/51-sean-corfield-aka-s...
millettjon··on Is There a Big Short in Bitcoin?
A mining pool might hedge to lock in cash flow.
millettjon··on Libra, a Cyberpunk Nightmare in the Midst of Crypto Spring
They are competing on a world wide stage larger than any one government.
millettjon··on Libra, a Cyberpunk Nightmare in the Midst of Crypto Spring
You can build reversibility on top of irreversibility but not vice versa.
millettjon··on Libra, a Cyberpunk Nightmare in the Midst of Crypto Spring
Not a good thing and moving heavily in the wrong direction.
millettjon··on WeChat is Watching: Living in China with the app that knows everything about me
They can still track you to some extent from cell towers and wifi.
millettjon··on Google Photos will stop syncing to Drive
I second this. It works well with android.
millettjon··on Sign In with Apple [video]
Microsoft has a better decentralized approach https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/technology/own-your.... Things have come full circle.
millettjon··on "DigitalOcean Killed Our Company"
+1 I have used both as well. Linode support has always been good and DO support has been a blocking barrier.
millettjon··on Tesla Live Stream – Autonomy Day [video]
Shadow mode would also transmit data no?
millettjon··on Tesla Live Stream – Autonomy Day [video]
They also probably want to learn from the best human drivers and not repeat the mistakes of the average.
millettjon··on Dynamicland Communal Computer
I really wish they would open source some code and instructions to replicate this. It would benefit many people that will never have the chance to visit Oakland. The closest things I have found are La Tabla (http://tablaviva.org/) and Paper Programs (https://paperprograms.org/).
millettjon··on Flaws in Bitcoin make a lasting revival unlikely
Once there is a critical mass, there is less need to close. Also, in fiat banking, Argentinians had their pesos devalued 4 to1 overnight. Zero chance to withdraw in that case.
millettjon··on Flaws in Bitcoin make a lasting revival unlikely
So onboarding users that have no other access to banking is a disaster?
millettjon··on Flaws in Bitcoin make a lasting revival unlikely
Exactly! We can all learn from multiple parallel experiments in progress and we have choice!
millettjon··on Flaws in Bitcoin make a lasting revival unlikely
Are the people of Venezuela not living through chaos? Outside of the US, EU, and a handful of other countries, the rest of the world is fairly chaotic.
millettjon··on Flaws in Bitcoin make a lasting revival unlikely
Chile has a separate currency called UF that is inflation adjusted. The UF is used to denominate almost all loans to middle class. While they are earning generally in pesos but their debts are in UF and hence not reduced by inflation. The poorest members do not have access to loans at all.
millettjon··on Show HN: Baxx – Unix-friendly backup service
I've been using borgbase for a couple of weeks and am very happy with it.
millettjon··on Maybe You Don't Need Kubernetes
We use nomad because it's flexibility in this regard lets us slowly migrate away from our old infrastructure. Moving fully to Kubernetes would not be politically feasible in the organization.
millettjon··on Why Are Human Teeth So Messed Up? (2017)
Also see Weston Price's research from traveling around the world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weston_Price
millettjon··on Andrew Yang qualifies for first DNC debate with 65k unique donors
The point is that they changed the rules out from under him.
millettjon··on On whether changes in bedroom CO2 levels affect sleep quality
You can add filters on the blower to clean up the air. Especially important in cities.
millettjon··on Guix: An advanced operating system
Exactly. If additional security is needed it can be applied in layers e.g., container sandboxing. If updates are forced old/infrequently used content will simply be broken/not accessible.
millettjon··on No End in Sight for Crypto Sell-Off as Bitcoin Breaches $4,250
This may be more related to rapid liquidation of holdings which does affect the short term. Long term it should average out.
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