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Compare to bitnami: https://github.com/bitnami/charts/issues/35164

Recently switched from bitnami to minio here, with plenty heads up & they scheduled brown outs etc, along with legacy images to fallback on for users who don't get informed by anything until image gone


GenuTax is the free software I used for Canadian taxes

Especially after PGO (profiling guided optimization) gets most of the way there

If it's satire they've been running the joke for a long time

Didn't downvote, but I think the writing has a flippant voice. In combination with an unpopular opinion I've been able to attract downvotes in the same way

Interesting. I didn't read it as flippant, myself. I actually thought it was voiced similarly to mine (which I don't think is flippant either) and to the point. Oh well. Mysteries of HN.

Tho energy is also a lot cheaper in Texas than NY. If you have to have ample back up regardless, total cost of maintaining consistent power can be lower even when grid quality is lower

(ofc, I'm looking at retail rates, who knows what specific numbers can be cut in contract)


Vonnegut in On Writing Science Fiction reflected on Player Piano being labeled sci-fi since it involved machines, "The feeling persists that no one can simultaneously be a respectable writer and understand how a refrigerator works, just as no gentleman wears a brown suit in the city"


The buildings are themselves grounded in snow, I imagine there's a sinking effect


Yes


Greeks calculated the circumference of the world based on the shadows of obelisks. Parallax was used to calculate how far the moon was, & from that how large

(people didn't think Columbus would fall off the edge of the world, they thought he wouldn't make it to India, which to be fair, if it was only ocean between the Pacific & Atlantic, him & his crew most definitely would've perished)


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