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Re:Ext4 data corruption in 6.1 stable on Saturday December 09, 2023 @03:43PM (#38585867)
I guess this falls into the class of Linux bugs that causes regressions on the LTS kernel, where you'd be safer running stable.
Re:Developer account removed by Apple – $108,878 frozen on Thursday November 23, 2023 @12:50PM (#38395385)
Hitting the front page of Hacker News will lead to a much cheaper resolution of this issue than paying their law firm.
Re:Google Cloud Spanner is now half the cost of Amazon DynamoDB on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @04:51PM (#37850092)
I have a personal GCP account with an average spend of $12/month over the last year or so. The past week, I've been bombarded with messages and phone calls from a GCP saleswoman trying to get me to spend more. These business practices reek of desperation.
Re:Zeitpyramide on Tuesday September 12, 2023 @02:58PM (#37486070)
I thought this article would be about a pharmaceutical.
The way to get an issue like this fixed is a post on Hacker News with an sufficient number of upvotes to get to the front page for a long enough time. Good luck!
Re:FreeBSD on Firecracker on Thursday August 24, 2023 @06:10PM (#37255232)
Citation needed. gvisor seems to be under active development and just added support for the systrap platform, deprecating ptrace: https://gvisor.dev/blog/2023/04/28/systrap-release/
Webtrees is open source, and allows for easy sharing with your family through http: https://github.com/fisharebest/webtrees
For the DIY folks, Webtrees is a halfway decent platform: https://www.webtrees.net/index.php/en/
Re:Tinc, a GPLv2 mesh routing VPN on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @12:56PM (#36495598)
Slack's Nebula is another great open source mesh VPN application: https://github.com/slackhq/nebula
The behavior of Reddit's management has inspired me to login through the series of accounts I have created over the years and delete all content I had contributed to. Doesn't management realize they are dependent on people like us to create content to generate value for the website?
https://www.tarsnap.com/ or if you really want to DIY move AWS S3 to Glacier Deep Archive at $0.00099 per GB/month
Revoke the medical licenses of the doctors who rubber stamp the denials.