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bhobba replied to the thread I Question about discussions around quantum interpretations.One issue is going from basic non-relativistic QM to QFT. Our own Demystifier examines some of the issues... -
bhobba replied to the thread I Question about discussions around quantum interpretations.And many, like me, think that is because we have no DIRECT experience with the quantum world. It is tough to apply how we think about...
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Not quite. It's true that "deterministic, but with epistemic uncertainty" forces you to accept something like the Bohmian... -
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As I said, every QM interpretation has features that are unpalatable. It's just a question of what kinds of unpalatability you prefer to...
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bhobba reacted to sbrothy's post in the thread If you think having a backup is too expensive, try not having one with Like.
Yeah. That sounds like real life.
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So many stories like this one. Trouble is that it's a catch 22 situation for making a good system. Senior staff and government ministers...
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bhobba replied to the thread If you think having a backup is too expensive, try not having one.Too true. I have had numerous similar experiences during my 30-year stint in IT. A lot were more of a laugh than anything else, but...
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Well, I cycle between a couple variations on patterns. Something I learned working alongside a statistician as a developer. He was so...
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I know people who still use Windows XP, without any problems. Hence I do not expect problems with my Windows 10. I will switch to...
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bhobba replied to the thread Windows 10 Now Not Supported.The one that requires a yearly fee because it includes the AI. There is one available for a one-time payment of approximately $20.00...
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I don't know if it's still available, but I was offered another year of free support and accepted it on all my devices. It's worth...
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bhobba replied to the thread If you think having a backup is too expensive, try not having one.How true it is. At one time, I was the computer security officer for the Australian Federal Police (by law, every government agency had...
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bhobba reacted to PeroK's post in the thread If you think having a backup is too expensive, try not having one with Like.
In the latter part of my career, it became increasingly obvious that many data centre operations were dependent on the reliability of...
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bhobba reacted to FactChecker's post in the thread If you think having a backup is too expensive, try not having one with
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Long ago, before backup utilities were so widely available, I worked in a computer lab that did backups to tape every night. The disk... -
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https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/858tb-of-government-data-may-be-lost-for-good-after-south-korea-data-center-fire/ 858TB of...