I get that a lot of people see Slack as a panacea for all communications, but too often it ends up a dumping ground for anything and everything for which searches might not be as effective over time. Also, that data in…
Disclaimer: I worked for a payment processor that handled a large portion of adult site traffic. Payment processors categorize porn sites as a high-risk businesses because of the higher likelihood of chargebacks from…
If you're into visual/interactive learning, please give Harvard's CS50 a try. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcabW7890RKJzL968QWEykA https://cs50.harvard.edu
I think it's worthwhile to look more into GCP's multi-region bucket implementation and how nice it is. It pretty much removes the need to explicitly set up cross-region replication of objects and offers a single…
Tom Scott did a nice video [1] on IEX's setup with 38 miles of fiber to add enough latency as a mechanism of fairness. Purportedly, this benefits all exchanges after it was successfully deployed. It seems like the…
That's only partially true. The real issue is that there is no official representation of race or heritage found in DNA. Modern genetic testing is a best-effort exercise for classification whose 'accuracy' varies by…
From that wiki page: Phosphogypsum is radioactive due to the presence of naturally occurring uranium and thorium The United States Environmental Protection Agency has banned most applications of phosphogypsum with a…
I get that a lot of people see Slack as a panacea for all communications, but too often it ends up a dumping ground for anything and everything for which searches might not be as effective over time. Also, that data in…
Disclaimer: I worked for a payment processor that handled a large portion of adult site traffic. Payment processors categorize porn sites as a high-risk businesses because of the higher likelihood of chargebacks from…
If you're into visual/interactive learning, please give Harvard's CS50 a try. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcabW7890RKJzL968QWEykA https://cs50.harvard.edu
I think it's worthwhile to look more into GCP's multi-region bucket implementation and how nice it is. It pretty much removes the need to explicitly set up cross-region replication of objects and offers a single…
Tom Scott did a nice video [1] on IEX's setup with 38 miles of fiber to add enough latency as a mechanism of fairness. Purportedly, this benefits all exchanges after it was successfully deployed. It seems like the…
That's only partially true. The real issue is that there is no official representation of race or heritage found in DNA. Modern genetic testing is a best-effort exercise for classification whose 'accuracy' varies by…
From that wiki page: Phosphogypsum is radioactive due to the presence of naturally occurring uranium and thorium The United States Environmental Protection Agency has banned most applications of phosphogypsum with a…