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Comment · 5 years ago
Comment · 5 years ago
Summary from nexthop conference page [0]: In this talk, we will discuss Facebook’s backbone, its evolution, and the motivation behind it. We’ll see what our current SDN backbone architecture is and how it addresses traffic engineering and failure protection. That context will also be useful for looking at the engineering framework that allows us to scale and innovate at speed while maintaining a reliable foundation.
[0] https://events.yandex.ru/events/nexthop2021/english?openTalk...
Comment · 5 years ago
Accurate enough. Saint Petersburg has been registering daily temperature measurements and publishing them in newspapers since 1778 (in Delisle scale).
Comment · 5 years ago
You just described Fair-trade laws[0] enacted during Great Depression and repealed around ~1971. Matt Stoller also described these laws in his book.
Comment · 5 years ago
What you described is called "sick leave" in Europe and you are entitled to sick pay by law.
For example, to buy some company to improve their business. They can do that in cash or they can issue more shares, e.g. with their Beats acquisition.
> On May 28, 2014, Apple officially announced its intention to acquire Beats Electronics for $3 billion—with $400 million to be paid in Apple stock and the remainder in cash.