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Социальная сеть - Правда (by mastodon)

«Вот скажи мне, американец, в чём сила? Разве в деньгах? Вот и брат говорит, что в деньгах. У тебя много денег, и чего? Я вот думаю, что сила в правде: у кого Правда, тот и сильнее» (с) Данила Багров.

Heat pump plus PV usually cheaper than gas heating after 11 to 14 years

An analysis by Eon and Aachen University shows how quickly heat pumps with and without photovoltaic systems and storage pay for themselves in different types of homes, also in comparison to gas heating. A heat pump with photovoltaics is usually more economical than without. Balcony solar usually pays for itself in three to six years. An accompanying survey shows that most people underestimate the economic viability of climate-friendly energy technologies.

Writing a Unix-like OS in Rust

octox is a Unix-like Operating System completely implemented in Rust from scratch. I began implementing it as my learning OS inspired by xv6-riscv. In this posts, I'll discuss how the features of Rust are utilized in the OS implementation.

Google’s Disavow Conundrum

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Google Says Mark Those Link Request Emails As Spam & Don't Worry

Google's John Mueller said that you don't need to worry about those spammy emails you get asking to buy or trade links based on a certain DA or other link score. Instead, just report them as spam in y