#System

I upgraded to an AMD 3990 system. I was drawn to the 64 cores / 128 threads, but the first performance test I ran is for IO read speed. Previously,
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something i think a lot of people don't realize about the foster system is that siblings often get separated, too, when we need each other the most. for over a
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All universities should just agree to admit all young people who they have made conditional offers to, based on their teacher-predicted grades. (The idea they can reliably select the best
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Nice illustration of the oil pump on a NASCAR engine from the rule book. This type of oil pump is used as part of a dry sump system.Most race cars
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I did an informal census of folks sleeping outside today with a few colleagues, here is a thread of where people are sleeping. In our city. In 2020.1/16 Saw someone
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Interesting difference between an engineering perspective and a physicist's perspective. Engineering relies on the idea of state variables which are independent and have a time evolution described by a first
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I’ve been scrolling through Twitter comments on posts about “activist lawyers” representing migrants and about legal aid being paid to criminal defence lawyers in the Andrew Harper case. 1/4 Most
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I don't know who needs to hear this but... racial capitalism does not mean, insinuate, or imply that there is a non-racial capitalism (shout out to Ruth Wilson Gilmore). Racial
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This exploitative, greedy, machine made system exists because we keep it alive. Do we keep it alive because we like it? We hate it.We’ve become a frustrated, angry society... angry
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Update: Today, there were 641 hospital deaths announced for those testing postive for Covid-19 to bring the total up to 18,738A cautious estimate of the total number of UK excess
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1/8I literally cannot write software outside of Google anymore. Every C++ project uses its own build engineering. There's Cmake, Ninja, bazel, configure, emsdk, etc. There is no reasonable way to
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More and more I'm coming to the opinion that #DDDesign is not as popular as it could be because it's not speaking to the "just tell me how to do
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While Dubai honoured us by draping the tallest building in the world in our national colours, a young Nigerian chose to sit in a dumpster to ridicule her country. The
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Here’s the least ‘newsy’ news story that you should read today.https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-15/mental-health-system-leaving-regional-australians-behind/12414988?nw=0&pfmredir=smRural & regional Australians are 40 per
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44 years ago, Apr 26 1977, a gunfight at the People's Food System's San Francisco Cooperating Warehouse left one dead & one (PFS & San Quentin 6 member Willie Tate)
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I think, months from now and looking back, what will stay with me is how fast it all started to fall apart, and how desperate the efforts needed to be
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