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Re:Exxon to Slash 14,000 Jobs Worldwide as Oil Demand Drops on Saturday October 31, 2020 @01:37AM (#24949374)
What is really singular in the case of XOM is that that it was one of the O&G supermajor that was not laying of its employees, even during previous downturns. This shows that things are really going downhill in the O&G industry.
Do you work for GCP?
Re:Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN? on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @08:56AM (#21920992)
But it’s heavily lefty sided and lacks perspective.
Re:How to Turn Off Smart TV Snooping Features on Sunday December 29, 2019 @12:11AM (#21904092)
How about using Pi-hole? Most of the blocked requests come from my Samsung TV but not sure it is sufficient.
Re:Show HN: OSM Tile Creation on AWS Spot on Sunday November 04, 2018 @08:08PM (#18379056)
It is mentioned that Spot instances can be reclaimed without notice but there is a 2 min grace period. If your application checkpoints then that’s not much an issue.