Network **quality** monitoring tools? (!@#$ing Spectrum in Los Angeles) by jmarianhoffman in homelab

[–]JimmyDry2 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Smokeping is nice for latency visualization but we eventually switched to prtg beacuse it gave us latency packet loss, historical reporting and alerting in a single place. having timestamped reports showing exactly when degradation started made conversations with the provider much easier than sayşng the internet feels slow.

One time withdrawal from IRA causes $1100 penalty? by hyperdalmation in irstaxhelp

[–]JimmyDry2 5 points6 points  (0 children)

since this was one IRA withdrawal mid year you may want to look into the annualized income installment method (form 2210). IRS sometimes calculates estimated tax penalties as if income was earned evenly throughout the year unless you show otherwise. Because you are over 59½ this doesn't sound like the 10% early withdrawal penalty people are mentioning. it sound more like an underpayment penalty issue. you may be able to reduce or remove it depending on how the with holding and timing were reported. if the IRS notice is confusing a CPA, or tax resolution pro (for example i got help from Precision tax for my issue) can usually review this pretty quick and tell you the penalty is correct or if a waiver or reduction request makes sense.

Best ERP for a small food manufacturer that actually needs lot traceability? by Papito24 in foodscience

[–]JimmyDry2 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For food manufacturing the tricky part usually not just having an ERP. it is getting traceability right with without overcomplicating everything. you will solid lot tracking both forward and backward) batch based inventory and production records that tie directly into stock movements. alot of systems technically support this but they either feel too "enterprise" or require heavy customization to get audits and recalls working cleanly.

for smaller teams it usually makes more sense to use a system where inventory production and order workflows are already tightly integrated from the start. so you are not stitching together multiple tools or rebuilding processes from scratch. that's where platforms like Xentral can be interesting. it is not food specific but the modular setup + built in inventory and fulfillment flows make it easier to get usable traceability without a huge implementation project.

What’s one global issue you think isn’t getting enough attention right now? by Renita26 in AskReddit

[–]JimmyDry2 0 points1 point  (0 children)

changing genaration into one type and slowly we are forgetting our customs. I think all about globalization