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by CBLT 3y ago
I'd characterize logs as a poor tool for doing the two tasks people use them for: investigating the state of the server, or investigating execution of a request. I instead am a strong believer in separate tools for those two tasks. Se
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by CBLT 3y ago
Last I looked into this, it seems there's products out there now that offer "nanofiltration" which has more permeable membranes than RO filters so the minerals can pass through but the more complicated molecules like PFAS can
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by CBLT 3y ago
Hate to be that guy, but your first example is not that frustrating to me. I liked the 2 sentences per parameter, and the line breaks between them. I don't like the general python idiom of "these parameters are for someone else&
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by CBLT 3y ago
> we have too many people working at most companies. I half-disagree with this. My take is significantly more top-down: senior management has a deficient concept of how product development works. They believe Manpower is to be spent to
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by CBLT 3y ago
The US had significantly more community pools before desegregation. Once they were required to allow all swimmers, construction of new public pools stopped and many existing pools were drained. This is the reason private pools are so popu
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by CBLT 3y ago
I understood it from this HN comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8491456
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by CBLT 3y ago
I believe that problem is avoided by using SKIP LOCKED[0]. [0] https://www.2ndquadrant.com/en/blog/what-is-select-skip-lock...
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by CBLT 4y ago
I got through college on this, it actually wasn't that bad. I added little sauce (Most expensive part of the dish! I didn't buy cheap sauce.) and folded it into the boiling hot noodles immediately after draining. Brought the wh
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by CBLT 4y ago
+1 to the as little water as possible tip, that's worked well for me. The emulsifying properties transmit flavors really well, I like to infuse a tiny bit of oil to stir in.
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by CBLT 4y ago
In a sense, yes. I read a good number of works that overlap with the "progression fantasy" genre, and I'd say they have 3 main characteristics: 1. Fantasy. They have interesting and engaging fantasy worlds. There's a
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by CBLT 4y ago
Where I grew up, the working class paper was delivered later in the day, and was traditionally read at/after dinner. On the other hand the prim bourgeoisie newspaper was delivered early in the morning and was traditionally read at bre
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by CBLT 4y ago
Sha-224 and Sha-384 are the truncated versions of Sha-256 and Sha-512 respectively. My boring hash function of choice is Sha-384. The Sha-512 computation is faster on Intel hardware, and ASICS to crack it are far more expensive than Sha-25
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by CBLT 4y ago
I had a tech lead who vehemently agreed with the parent commenter (retry from the top), but I ended up learning different lessons. * Differentiate retryable and non-retryable errors. If the service can't return success because the DB
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by CBLT 5y ago
I'm guessing the speculative approach is https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19692820
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by CBLT 5y ago
I had to re-read the recent thread[0] of reasons to realize they were only interested in deploying it outside of the cloud. I'm curious to answer why you'd have it in the cloud as well. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com
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by CBLT 5y ago
I agree that the problem is one of quicker feedback - the dev cycle should involve a program checking the yaml correctness (using types or otherwise) straight away and giving a useful error message. Too often I've seen incorrect yaml
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by CBLT 5y ago
Wasn't this solved in Postgres 12?[0] [0] https://www.depesz.com/2019/02/19/waiting-for-postgresql-12-...
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by CBLT 5y ago
I personally cannot stand eating food if I'm about to engage in physical exercise, unless I'm legitimately seriously hungry. So if I have a random midday idea-of-food, I picture myself about to sprint to the nearest park, or abou
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by CBLT 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_%22-gate%22_scandals_a...
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by CBLT 5y ago
1 and -1 are units, which behave differently that primes. Gaussian Primes[0] make this more obvious, if you like reading math on wikipedia (I don't). In your positive & negative number multiplicative space (we get to ignore addit
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by CBLT 5y ago
The interview[0] with Barbara Liskov about the principle is also really interesting. > Although it may seem a little strange these days, in those days it was a long way from the east coast to the west coast, and of course we had no conf
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by CBLT 5y ago
Taiwanese people respond in polls that they see themselves as Taiwanese, not Chinese.
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by CBLT 5y ago
With application servers acting as the authoritative state of a user's current phonecall status, the api client wants a websocket connection to the shard with that user's state. It connects to one and is 302'd to the appropr
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by CBLT 5y ago
I've gotten value from HTTP responses in the 300s, 400s, and 500s being handled appropriately by various tools without having to write special RPC logic for those cases. What am I missing?
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by CBLT 5y ago
Yeah, they should use median instead of average.
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by CBLT 5y ago
Check out the context from TFA: this is a help message prescribing a change you could make (inserting a &). The signature is different because it's prescribing a different signature to fix the issue.
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by CBLT 6y ago
Pretend Harvey Weinstein is talking to you. And that he's reading the top-most comment (by newbie789) on this story: that he owns the company, so he can ban you at his discretion. Or gaslight you. Or show you shock porn. That this
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by CBLT 6y ago
I'm okay with that. I think sports approaches this with the appropriate level of maturity. Has any sports exec said something to the effect of > I can also ban you if I don’t like you. Or if I think it’s funny, or really any other
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by CBLT 6y ago
To add a little extra context to what other people are giving you: large, million-dollar digital tournaments stream on Twitch because they have no other choice if they want to reach viewers. ESL signed a deal with Facebook streaming that d
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by CBLT 6y ago
> On March 24th the Communist Youth League, a party affiliate, whipped up a nationalist online boycott of H&M, digging up a months-old statement on the Swedish garment-maker’s corporate website expressing concerns about reports of fo

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