Amrith Kumar
hypecycles.com
Amrith Kumar
@hypecycles.com
Sr Principal Engg @awscloud.bsky.social @amazon.dynamodb.me; Verizon Fellow, (co)founder and CTO Tesora, PTL OpenStack Trove, IBM Netezza. I work at Amazon Web Services, but opinions are mine
Health Insurance- Can’t live with it, can’t live without it.
July 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
www.swapple.gg - March 29
★★★★ 11 Swaps
1 game, 4 star streak!
Swapple Daily Word Game
Try to beat my score!
www.swapple.gg
March 29, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This is huge. One big issue with recharging and filling gas can be best understood in terms of miles of travel per minute of recharging. A gas powered automobile can do 500miles in 5m, way better than even the best superchargers! Battery replacement would be a game changer.
👀👀 uh in China you can swap out the battery in your EV for a fully charged one in a drive through that is quicker than a car wash here. www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2g86R9V/
Chinese electric car battery exchange station
TikTok video by Truck
www.tiktok.com
March 17, 2025 at 1:49 AM
I do love science!

Large study shows drinking alcohol is good for your cholesterol levels!

arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
Large study shows drinking alcohol is good for your cholesterol levels
There are many risks from drinking, but high cholesterol doesn’t seem to be one.
arstechnica.com
March 13, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Nice!
March 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Found this awesome game www.swapple.gg created by John Donham.

Warning: Addictive.
Swapple Daily Word Game
Swap letters to build grids of 5x5 words! Do it in the least swaps to get the most stars. Come back daily for new puzzles!
www.swapple.gg
March 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Listened to this interesting podcast on the same subject.

pca.st/episode/6044...

I long believed that DST was for farmers, and the cows - apparently not.
March 9, 2025 at 3:31 PM
I am convinced that this is a sad world when after much research I have to conclude that @microsoft.com #one-note is the best distributed note taking app out there. Sad, and that scheduling calendar appointments with people in different countries with different DST rules is still hard or impossible
March 8, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Reposted by Amrith Kumar
The unusual circumstances surrounding two of the largest Lottery jackpots in Texas history have touched off a furious debate about the unorthodox methods used to snag the prizes and have led the governor and attorney general to announce investigations.

On April 22, 2023, someone won a $95 […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
March 7, 2025 at 3:42 AM
I don’t know where I picked these up, but they are timely.
February 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM