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moonbug22··on How slot machines are designed to be addictive
Go do something worthwhile with your life.
moonbug22··on 14TB Hard Drives Now Available
They're not for single drive applications. They belong in object storage arrays.
moonbug22··on Defense Department: The War on Terror Has Cost $250M a Day for 16 Years
Sounds like a win for the other team.
moonbug22··on Google is shutting down the QPX Express API for airfare data
Google throws another product under the bus, hardly news by now, surely?
moonbug22··on The uncomfortable parallels between ICOs and the “penny stock” underworld
Penny stocks are respectable investments by comparison.
moonbug22··on Star Trek Discovery makes a huge science error
The author of this seems to misunderstand what star trek is
moonbug22··on AMD takes on Intel with new Ryzen processors for laptops
That's quite a tantrum.
moonbug22··on Don't hate COBOL until you've tried it
Yes, thanks for missing the joke.
moonbug22··on Sway 1.0 is not going to support the Nvidia proprietary driver
Just another reason not to care about the cadt.
moonbug22··on Don't hate COBOL until you've tried it
It's surprisingly well adapted to web development too

http://www.coboloncogs.org/

moonbug22··on Introducing Amazon EC2 P3 Instances
London region is tiny and not the region to go to unless you have specific geolocation requirements.
moonbug22··on Introducing Amazon EC2 P3 Instances
Come on, no one with any sense pays the on demand price for these things. Watch the spots.
moonbug22··on ZFSin: A Windows kernel-mode ZFS driver
Hardly needs 'defending'. It's superb.
moonbug22··on The Radioactive Boy Scout (1999)
Really? That's high school chemistry in this part of the world
moonbug22··on An anarchist takes on Big Pharma by teaching patients to make their own meds
TL,DR Merkin heathcare sucks.
moonbug22··on PulseAudio under the hood
So, basically impossible for normal people.
moonbug22··on PulseAudio under the hood
Tentacles, all the way down.
moonbug22··on Man discovers medical device uses a Game Boy display
Why?
moonbug22··on Polari: the dead language of gay British men
No, dude. It's not.
moonbug22··on Apple Watch 3
Except for communicating discreetly.
moonbug22··on With a $1k Price, Apple’s iPhone Crosses a Threshold
It says something about your social group that you even know that fact.
moonbug22··on The Huge Premium Intel Is Charging for Skylake Xeons
Using 'rape' like that isn't cool.
moonbug22··on Reverse Engineering X86 Processor Microcode
It's signed.
moonbug22··on Blue wine is finally coming to the US
It is utterly repulsive. Should do famously well in the US
moonbug22··on How Blockchains mirror Nature
Betteridge's law.
moonbug22··on Why is base 60 more precise for trigonometry, can you give an example?
Two positions per finger, three for the thumb. If you are feeling dexterous, you can count to 48.
moonbug22··on Moving The New York Times Games Platform to Google App Engine
since you are disclosing your affiliation: do GCP actually have any account managers or similar business devs in EMEA?
moonbug22··on Google TPU Performance Analysis
Clearspeed? The HPC history books are littered with the bankrupt corpses of special purpose hardware.
moonbug22··on Four Earth-sized planets detected orbiting the nearest sun-like star
Here ya go http://skatelescope.org/cradle-life/
moonbug22··on Four Earth-sized planets detected orbiting the nearest sun-like star
You know about the SKA, right?
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