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Username: havoc
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Speaking of people being depressed - seeing a lot of adverts for mens mental health on insta. Hoodies like:

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Nice sizing. Much prefer a small nvme or a large hdd

> [@WSS said](/discussion/comment/231400/#Comment_231400):

>Also, @AnthonySmith - 1 hour charge for provision…

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oh wow. I had recently figured out how to ensure youtube (FF) gets GPU hardware acceleration in linux.

Sounds like a win, right? Well apparently not - it keeps the GPU in a high power …

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Burger First. Only savages do fries first.

Cold burger is horrid while cold fries are only moderate meh

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Wow that weather and promenade looks glorious. Need to add that to my travel list!

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Casual WW2 submarine I spotted on train ride lol

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At least it’s summer now. Going into winter with this Iran bullshit would have been rough

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> @angstrom said:
> (If this is what you mean)

No I meant the part where their supplier threatened to walk away from a signed contract unless given more money

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Evening walk

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B2 changed their pricing. Storage cost up but seem to have eliminated all/most of their API charges

https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-pricing-and-product-updates/

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Also, oats have a pretty strong track record of rapid improvement. Plus they're cheap AF and filling.

>lentils

and beans

>spirulina

I…

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Fun fact... while everyone is talking about 30%-100% increases the price of my favorite trick has gone down.

Optane in combination with a file system that can send different types of w…

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> @servury said:
> > @havoc said:
> > I want the following feature:
> >
> > Explain to me why you as provider will still be around in 2030.

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I want the following feature:

Explain to me why you as provider will still be around in 2030.

That's the "feature" I want. Who knows what the future holds and I don't ex…

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> @ahnlak said:
> > @havoc said:
> > Around 0.33 per unit
> >
> > Usually ends up around 150 a monthly excl heating
> >
&g…

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> @skorous said:
> > @havoc said:
> ( confused ) I can understand how the server can be non-internet facing via a reverse proxy but if the _client_ doesn't have internet how…

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We have a bunch of providers on here that clearly have raw technical competence

Curious how that technical ability plays out in your home?

Do you have a rack of xeons bu…

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Oracle free tier should give you 4 of those. Actually maybe 6...think its 4 ARM, 2 x86. Google same though think theirs is only 0.5gb mem

Don't put anything you care about on oracle. T…

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> @havoc said:
> Ordered a Seagate Nytro 1351 4TB for 333usd. Hopefully that's the last storage purchase in a very long time for me.
>
> idk if that was the wises of…

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Not so much request, but suggestion

You mentioned in the other thread you're setting up a dual 5090 box for spam filtering.

If you execute a model fine tune on spam, do …

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100 usd for an 18 gig harddrive. Gig not TB

People have lost their minds.

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No specific feedback beyond that I appreciate mxroute's relaxed stance on billing, especially on legacy accounts. Don't think I've ever seen a "it's time to pay coms from mxroute"

I've…

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If you're not attached to the tough aspect I'd think a framework might be a good fit.

They seem to cater to people of this mindset quite well:

>“buy once for 5 years,…

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I doubt anyone is going into hybrid drives big if both SSD and HDD are short. Hybrids have always been in a rather awkward spot where nobody likes/wants them

In process of grabbing som…

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> [@Chievo said](/discussion/comment/229283/#Comment_229283): True but I would not like to have 0.5M euros debt difference even is for 30 years .......it is crazy .

Considered that …

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Paid 8k per sqm for my place. Brutal but it goes both ways - the fancy jobs that pay well require you to be in the center of a big metro. So kinda goes hand in hand

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Depends on what "little more" means, but I'd lean towards less on the basis that I wouldn't really look towards LES class providers for mission critical data

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IPv4 is usually my crutch on this. No idea what market price actually is, but an IP costs $1 in my mind, so a $14/year is $2 to provide a years of compute/storage and thus looks shaky to me. Probably…

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It's definitely due for an inflation update. I reckon $10 is the new $7

But also not opposed to either of the suggestions at bottom

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CF visualization of ASN space

https://radar.cloudflare.com/year-in-review/2025#ipv4-traffic-distribut…

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