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Re:Pixel smartphone camera review: At the top on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @11:29AM (#12644672)
What App can actually save a DNG for me?
Re:Scaling to 100M: MySQL Is a Better NoSQL on Tuesday May 24, 2016 @04:29PM (#11765213)
we did the same and then switched to the native UUID type. it eliminates the need for a unique index and we saw a drop in storage space by 1/2. it's totally worth converting UUID to the uuid field.

ALTER TABLE my_table ALTER COLUMN my_uuid TYPE uuid USING uuid::uuid;

Re:Fast.com: Netflix internet connection speed test on Thursday May 19, 2016 @09:01AM (#11729787)
is there a bandwidth cap? i constantly get 160Mbps but i know for sure that our office line can do way more. speedtest.net is always close to 900Mbps. maybe speedtest.net has a endpoint within the ISP backbone and netflix not? or is the peering between AWS and my ISP?
Re:Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @01:12PM (#11528449)
is there a way to run the benchmark from CLI? i would like to run the benchmark on our servers to see if we can get an improvement.

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