Pissompons

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by Pissompons 8y ago
As an employer though, what do you want to happen when your employee runs into an exception? Do you want them to flounder and have no idea how to solve it or do you want them to figure it out by doing some mildly novel design work?
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by Pissompons 8y ago
> How about the 30% of store tax must cover the cost of developing, operating and supporting their Open Platforms Operating System? > Google doesn't charge them a cent for using Android. Why should Epic care about Android's
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by Pissompons 8y ago
> From a business point-of-view (when sideloading becomes more common) the "right" move for Google would be to fork AOSP, make new Android versions as closed as iOS (while still distributed for free) and prevent any sideloading
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by Pissompons 8y ago
> Can you point to a Mozilla announcement that says they'll turn on DOH by default in a regular non-experimental non-nightly release? Right on their blog ( https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/05/a-cartoon-intro-
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by Pissompons 8y ago
> What distinguishes the global English style? I'd say that it's basically just the lowest common denominator of English. Imagine an English where any accent is acceptable as long as you're consistent and any regional voca
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by Pissompons 8y ago
> it is the language of great literature The overall sentiment of your comment is good but I took issue with this particular statement. English is _a_ language of great literature. There's great literature written in basically all l
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by Pissompons 8y ago
It's a really nice blog post but coming from Backblaze, it would have been nice if they wrote it _after_ bringing the Phoenix DC fully online. When Amazon or Google say 11 9s, I can believe it but Backblaze still only has a single data
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by Pissompons 8y ago
> Do different video encoders, for the same codec, and input produce different outputs, or is the algorithm specified in a way where it produces the same results for two given inputs, no matter what? Someone else answered this but I thou
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by Pissompons 8y ago
They can produce the same result but they do it in different ways and require you to express it in different ways. Make has you describe a graph of outputs and how to produce them. It then traverses the graph to produce the requested output
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by Pissompons 8y ago
I've tried a few: - Quantopian: Was good, has tons of data and makes things very easy. Unfortunately you can't easily live trade your algorithms anymore. - QuantConnect: Open source, works okay, at the time I wanted it for options