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Ask HN: Have you heard of a private equity firm focused on cutting cloud costs?
Every once in a while I see posts discussing how ridiculously overpriced cloud providers are (e.g. the recent “How Ahrefs Saved US$400M in 3 Years by NOT Going to the Cloud” https://tech.ahrefs.com/how-ahrefs-saved-us-400m-in-3-years-by-not-going-to-the-cloud-8939dd930af8) As someone who works with AWS/Azure/GCP a lot I’ve always found these articles to be mostly overblown PR-seeking pieces, but self-hosting IS much …
Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial: Latest news from today, 20 May
Depp lawyers aim to discredit Heard Tuesday of this week saw attorneys for Johnny Depp attempt to discredit Amber Heard’s abuse claims in the former couple’s defamation trial on Tuesday, introducing a knife she gave as a gift to the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star and affectionate notes she wrote to him. At the start …
Men heard talking about breaking into home, IMPD unable to make arrest
INDIANAPOLIS — A local college student watched in fear as two men talk about breaking into her home. She was terrified, but even more shocked to learn that the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department couldn’t do anything about it. “I was just sleeping in my room, and then I woke up to my doorbell going off,” …
NASA Mars helicopter heard humming through planet’s thin air
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — First came the amazing pictures, then the video. Now NASA is sharing sounds of its little helicopter humming through the thin Martian air. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California released this first-ever audio Friday, just before Ingenuity made its fifth test flight, a short one-way trip to a new airfield. …
Did Amber Heard Get Fired from ‘Aquaman 2’ for Breaking Contract?
Although the validity of Amber Heard’s firing has not been confirmed by either Warner Bros. or the actress, fans online are already celebrating with memes claiming victory in the war against the actress. “Guys… I think Amber Heard just got fired from Aquaman 2… we actually did it?!” one comment read, while another person invoked …
Shots heard as police break up protest in southeastern town of Myawaddy: video
(Reuters) – Shots were heard on Sunday as police broke up a protest in the southeastern town of Myawaddy against Myanmar’s junta, which was demanding the release of Aung San Suu Kyi after last week’s coup, live video published on Facebook showed. The video showed uniformed police armed with guns rushing at a crowd of …
John Roberts has heard just about enough of Obamacare for one lifetime
At stake as the justices decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act is health care coverage for more than 20 million Americans and a signature policy of former President Barack Obama. But this third challenge has become even more politically soaked than the 2012 and 2015 attempts because of President Donald Trump’s opposition, and …
‘Students evolve’: Edmonton Catholic Schools technology helps all kids be heard
Generations classroom teacher Anna Kulig works with Lance Ramons, 12, at St. Marks Catholic School, 11625 135 St., in Edmonton on Thursday Dec. 12, 2019. In the program, students with communication issues can use tablets to help them interact with their teachers and curriculum. David Bloom / Postmedia Everything from a board filled with words …
The butt-dial heard round the world
I regret to announce that Rudy Giuliani’s butt has inserted itself into the discourse. On not one but two occasions, the rogue attorney’s posterior managed to telephone a journalist (NBC’s Rich Schapiro) and leave a long, unintentional recording of him railing against the Bidens (the first) or telling an unidentified figure about the need to …
The chunk heard ’round the world: Zion breaks golf club with one mighty swing
That right there is the sound of the entire sports world shaking in its boots. Zion Williamson, the man once hailed by LeBron James as “a great kid”, is officially too strong for golf. This past Thursday, a video surfaced of the former Blue Devil attempting to hit a golf ball and destroying the club …
