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- Talent vs. Luck: the role of randomness in success and failure https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.07068v2 27 comments
- Talent vs. Luck: the role of randomness in success and failure https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.07068 57 comments
- Random failures in compiled LuaJIT code http://www.freelists.org/post/luajit/Random-failures-in-compiled-code 4 comments
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- random failures http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/random-failures 2 comments cryptography , practices
- Talent vs Luck: The role of randomness in success and failure https://pyoflife.com/talent-vs-luck-the-role-of-randomness-in-success-and-failure/ 8 comments philosophy
- Seemingly random server failures using Cloudflare and Digitalocean, but why? https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/bvnrfp/seemingly_random_server_failures_using_cloudflare/ 19 comments sysadmin
- How RSpec helped me with resolving random spec failures http://blog.arkency.com/2016/02/how-rspec-helped-me-with-resolving-random-spec-failures/ 5 comments ruby
- Randomization failure: the 1969 draft lottery http://www.rhodes.edu/psych/wetzel/random/draftlottery.html 25 comments programming
- DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE 0x9f occurs somewhat randomly https://gist.github.com/theif519/4cfb8706c4a36eda072d 3 comments techsupport
- Deep dive of a bug I caused when upgrading our versions of Ansible and Python at work. "A random failure: Problems upgrading Ansible and Python" https://me.micahrl.com/blog/random-failure-problems-upgrading-ansible-python/ 6 comments ansible
- The PC I built seemingly randomly starts to stutter after a little bit, reboots end in BSOD driver_power_state_failure https://pcpartpicker.com/list/3nvg4n 15 comments techsupport
- BIP70 Payment Failures at Coinbase: Major Issue or Random Blips? https://btcmanager.com/news/business/bip70-payment-failures-at-coinbase-major-issue-or-random-blips/ 9 comments btc
- A Failure Case in a Linux Random Number Generator http://www.randombit.net/weblog/programming/linux_random32_failure_case.html 24 comments programming
- kubethanos - A tool to kill half of your selected pods randomly to test your system for arbitrary failures. https://github.com/berkay-dincer/kubethanos 13 comments kubernetes
- kubethanos - a tool to kill half of your pods randomly to test your system for failures https://github.com/berkay-dincer/kubethanos 146 comments programming
- "DRIVE_POWER_STATE_FAILURE" blue screen appears while shutting down and causes laptop to restart automatically.Also,a "iaStorA.sys" related blue screen appears randomly during normal use.(Screenshots in description) https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/acx5n0/drive_power_state_failure_blue_screen_appears/ 7 comments techsupport
- [OT] Toyota simulating random failures to prepare for Le Mans https://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/toyota-simulating-random-failures-to-prepare-for-le-mans-1004992/ 30 comments formula1
- Does Fedora handles RAM failure? (Random Freezes, RAM Debug) https://www.memtest86.com/ 18 comments fedora
- Computer keeps blue screening randomly saying "Kernel Security Check Failure error " or "Kernel auto boost invalid lock release. https://www.dropbox.com/s/bd9yjidged5m0fu/041720-7484-01.zip?dl=0 9 comments windows
- Random Off-Season Highlight #19: Tyre Failures All Around (2013 British Grand Prix) https://streamable.com/hwk74 16 comments formula1
- MAC randomization: A massive failure that leaves iPhones, Android mobiles open to tracking https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/10/mac_address_randomization/ 7 comments technology
- In a randomized experiment, criminal defendants who received debt relief for court-related fines were less likely to be arrested or incarcerated in the future. Those who did not get the debt relief were rearrested at significantly higher rates because of failures to pay their debts. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2415066121 220 comments science
- Effect of Cheese Intake on Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiovascular Biomarkers -- Mendelian Randomization Study finds that cheese may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart failure, coronary heart disease, hypertension, and ischemic stroke. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/14/2936 1424 comments science
- In Switzerland, among 645 people hospitalized with chronic heart failure, a randomized trial found those who were given regular hospital food – as opposed to a personal nutrition plan – had an almost doubled risk of mortality within 30 days. https://www.sciencealert.com/for-those-with-chronic-heart-failure-hospital-food-really-can-kill-you 1652 comments science
- xoroshiro128+: the fastest full-period [pseudo-random number] generator passing BigCrush without systematic failures http://xorshift.di.unimi.it/ 35 comments programming
- Anyone who hasn't seen the documentary "Waiting for Superman", please take a few hours out of your day to learn how some kids in our nation win their chances at education in a random lottery, while others fall to the side just because of our failure as a nation to provide. http://www.waitingforsuperman.com/action/ 6 comments politics