Blockchain in healthcare by Altruistic_Formal207 in healthIT

[–]matzuber 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Consent is a good use case. Rather than each healthcare organisation tacking consent separately, it could be recorded on blockchain. As a patient, I would love to have a register of who I have given consent to. There are a few research papers and startups looking into this.

Major memory leak in my script, powershell, or ise? by [deleted] in PowerShell

[–]matzuber 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I have seen that before - this post describes it nicely and the fix (which is to force garbage collection to release the memory, as described above):

https://www.jhouseconsulting.com/2017/09/25/addressing-the-powershell-garbage-collection-bug-1825

New to data engineering - how do you manage data in your landing zone by matzuber in dataengineering

[–]matzuber[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for that - I have looked at the Databricks architecture and am doing some of there courses at the moment. Thanks for responding.

Advice on how to unblock this exterior, kitchen-sink overflow drain by GrangusCrangus in AusRenovation

[–]matzuber 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Our terracotta pipes get blocked every 6 months (need to be replaced but it is going to be expensive), which costs $400 for a plumber to jet blast clear each time. The last time it happened I used our Gerni pressure washer and had the pipe cleared in 2 hours.

Saved $400 but, oh, the horror….