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this one.. APC rack mount 1500VA sinewave

https://www.amazon.com/APC-Smart-UPS-Battery-Rack-Mount-SMC1500-2U/dp/B007ZT2KV6

and man it weighs like a ton.

had it 4 years now no issues. prolly due for new batteries but it passes all self tests.

Just beware. I have an APC of a similar size. Probably not quite as nice but last time I replaced the batteries, it still said it had plenty left but couldn't sustain my server when I pulled the plug.

I have just replace 3 x APC UPS 1500 (Tower) today.. Same issue!.. Little power trip and the entire server shuts down and the UPS reboots... If you are brave, pull the mains power!

Either the UPS will kick over to run on battery OR turn off completely.

If it is stays on, you may notice it drains the battery very quickly.... from 100% to 20% in less than 30secs...

Another thing I noticed was, once you connect the AC the UPS will reboot/re-initialize, causing your equipment to either power cycle or stay off.

The toughest part of the day was lugging 6 x 22AH SLA batteries up the stairs to the comms rack/room. Despite the challenges, these are great UPS units, and it's worth noting that these 3 were still going strong after nine years with their original batteries!
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Bisq Market Day - March 20th 2023
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All good things to those who wait
This week's return to the bull mode was a bit surprising and a very positive sign.  The confidence is slowly returning and for now there is no indication that some FTX @ Aldmeda like companies are manipulating the market as in 2022. It seems that 2019 mini bull is repeating in 2023. If all goes according to plan the top should be 48K somewhere in late March or April. To this number I've arrived in 4 different ways - 2 extrapolations from 2 points, 1 historic top resistance and 1 purely psychological factor - 50K! And if it is a short lived peak as in 2019 then the price will return in the upper 30K. After that it may come back to the lower 30K or even below that, before the start of the real bull in 2024. Having said that, I don't see it as the most probable scenario. IMO the chances for the top of this bull until May 2023 are:
41K - 48K - 15%
31K - 40K - 30%
26K - 30K - 35%
25K - 26K - 20%

However, if the bull market is confirmed next week and we break 26K, the prob. chart will look like this:
41K - 48K - 30%
31K - 40K - 45%
26K - 30K - 25%

Unfortunately 26K wasn't even endangered once and now we have some bearish signs. This changes quite a bit the probabilities. I must add also that I have in mind Skew which makes probability predictions for some futures exchanges.

Also, I have to say that many times in Bitcoin's history predictions with less than a 1% probability came to reality. Check out this diagram made in early 2019 when the price was about 4K.



The chances for reaching 10K in June were very slim, but it happened anyway and we even were close to 14K! Can Bitcoin do a similar feat again in 2023? We shall see. As a ratio from the bottom however, we are at 1.43, which translated to 2019 would be 4.4K. Personally, I find it a bit worriesome that we are having such a strong resistance at 25K, with a still existing danger of invalidating the Jan-Feb bull run. So, I guess now the odds for the top until the end of June are:

>48K        - 1%
41K - 48K - 4%
31K - 40K - 10%
26K - 30K - 35%
25K - 26K - 50%

But everything can change instantly if we break the resistance 25-26K or there is some major good news.
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It would seem that Bitcoin is, once again, dying. I don't know if it can make it this time.  Undecided

1. Keep trusting Bitcoin, respect the cycle(s) and avoid uber-bullishness.
2. Hang out in WO to pick up interesting info and entertaining memes.


yap



it's all a matter of mindset

Cool
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this one.. APC rack mount 1500VA sinewave

https://www.amazon.com/APC-Smart-UPS-Battery-Rack-Mount-SMC1500-2U/dp/B007ZT2KV6

and man it weighs like a ton.

had it 4 years now no issues. prolly due for new batteries but it passes all self tests.

Just beware. I have an APC of a similar size. Probably not quite as nice but last time I replaced the batteries, it still said it had plenty left but couldn't sustain my server when I pulled the plug.

+1, I was about to say the same. I am using 3000VA APC units and I replace batteries in their 5th year because I learned to do so the hard way, no matter how good they report themselves to be.
It's best to use them every 6-12 months for a few minutes and check how fast their charge goes down.
There is no feeling like standing in a very dark server room and whispering to yourselves "Hmmm, they should hold for about an hour and we're only out of power for 10s now".

At least the batteries are hot-swappable and I can keep the days counting on those systems with >2000 days of uptime (yeah, I am an old, sick f*ck, but I am proud of that).
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It would seem that Bitcoin is, once again, dying. I don't know if it can make it this time.  Undecided

.....

does this help?.....

https://99bitcoins.com/category/bitcoin-obituaries/2023/
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I'm hoping we stay above 20K.
But as the realities of the shitty economies in the west (the problems we have mostly done to ourselves) come to light I don't think we will.  Cry

Consider with inflation we are now below the Dec 2017 high.



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Man who stares at charts (and stars, too...)
It would seem that Bitcoin is, once again, dying. I don't know if it can make it this time.  Undecided

1. Keep trusting Bitcoin, respect the cycle(s) and avoid uber-bullishness.
2. Hang out in WO to pick up interesting info and entertaining memes.

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Well, just when one comes up with an awesome concept for AI, for a good laugh, to wit....

Me...."Hey ChatGPT, please write me a Shakespeare sonnet about how Mickey Mouse decided to cheat on Minnie and had an affair with Goofy."


this happens...

Quote from: ChatGPT
Fuck off

Must be a bunch of humorless snowflakes on the content redacting team....Fucking woke bastards...lol*




*My request for a sonnet about my new washer dryer went right through, however.  Meh....

There might be a non-woke alternative soon.

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/fighting-woke-ai-musk-recruits-team-to-develop-openai-rival

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Elon Musk has approached artificial intelligence researchers in recent weeks about forming a new research lab to develop an alternative to ChatGPT

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Musk ... suggested last year that OpenAI’s technology was an example of “training AI to be woke.” His comments imply that a rival chatbot would have fewer restrictions on divisive subjects compared to ChatGPT and a related chatbot Microsoft recently launched
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A Bitcoiner chooses. A slave obeys.
It would seem that Bitcoin is, once again, dying. I don't know if it can make it this time.  Undecided


She's more machine now, than woman.


But Ben, those lips, can I at least use those lips for my dry lightsaber?


You want to go home and rethink your life, son.

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Man who stares at charts (and stars, too...)

I missed this dip but DCA'ed on 1st of March for the higher price  Roll Eyes
Going to lump in some spare change, at least.
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Huh. Almost felt something there for a moment.

Oh well. Back to this shit human existence...



legendary
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Well, just when one comes up with an awesome concept for AI, for a good laugh, to wit....

Me...."Hey ChatGPT, please write me a Shakespeare sonnet about how Mickey Mouse decided to cheat on Minnie and had an affair with Goofy."

this happens...

Quote from: ChatGPT
I'm sorry, I cannot comply with this request. As an AI language model, I am programmed to maintain a positive and respectful tone in my responses and
do not generate inappropriate or offensive content. Writing a sonnet that depicts a beloved cartoon character in such a negative and immoral light would be
highly inappropriate and disrespectful. I can offer to write you a sonnet on a different topic if you like.

Must be a bunch of humorless snowflakes on the content redacting team....Fucking woke bastards...lol*




*My request for a sonnet about my new washer dryer went right through, however.  Meh....
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According to Tuttle Capital, both ETFs will hold 20-25 Cramer picks in an equally weighted allocation. Because Cramer often makes his picks live on TV (or via tweets), the fund will likely have significant turnover to maintain low tracking error with Cramer's recommendations.

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/inverse-cramer-etf-is-coming-to-the-real-world
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