If your gas tank is full but your engine isn't getting any gas, you may need to replace the fuel pump. However, first make sure the problem isn't a broken gas line, clogged filter or an electrical problem. Warning: Use extreme caution when working around gasoline. Work in a well-vent...
Once I was forced to discard my protective incompetence, I found that business was neither so hard nor so boring as I feared. There are esoteric areas of business that are quite hard, like tax law or the pricing of derivatives, but you don't need to know about those in a startup. Al...
A traditional relational database doesn't expire data. You often want to keep time-series data only for a certain period and discard the rest automatically. New time-series databases have optimized their storage format to make it quicker for multiple clients to write data and also faster to re...
Because, to me, all that does is it stokes the fire. It does not put the fire out. It’s not sand or water on the fire. It’s literal gasoline on the fire. And so that’s just one example. But the internet by design, it was supposed to be this decentralized platform that brou...
You can also choose between gasoline and electric, or get a manual hand edger that you power yourself. (Keep in mind, however, that this can be time-consuming if you've got a large expanse of lawn.) Gas tends to be heavier and noisier than electric, but it's better for cutting ...
Once I was forced to discard my protective incompetence, I found that business was neither so hard nor so boring as I feared. There are esoteric areas of business that are quite hard, like tax law or the pricing of derivatives, but you don't need to know about those in a startup. ...
Prices for gasoline, diesel, and natural gas have doubled or more since 2020. Ocean-shipping costs are up nearly fivefold, trucking costs by 30 percent. About the authors To many, these are indicators of an unsustainable economic boom....
This avoids having to find batteries for a specific brand and model, which will be increasingly rare the older the laptop gets, besides the costs and the partial avoidable discard of the object. This also involves a certain risk, hence the need to know what we are doing. Pedro Santos VK ...
that requires brilliance to solve. The Idea In particular, you don't need a brilliant idea to start a startup around. The way a startup makes money is to offer people better technology than they have now. But what people have now is often so bad that it doesn't take brilliance to ...
I would strongly suggest, that as a start we immediately discard GDP as a metric for measuring our well being. We must also begin to take seriously a whole cost accounting approach in our economic activities. The concept of economic growth must be discarded completely the sooner the better. ...