SergeAx

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901.
by SergeAx 4y ago
One cannot provide AGPLed software to their customer without releasing the whole service code under the same license. Like, one cannot build cloud complier/linker to process one's customers' code. But one can link their compi
902.
by SergeAx 4y ago
AGPL is quite permissive license, they may use last AGPL licensed version for quite long time. One guy handling support doesn't stop them from using the product on Linux, does it? Dev is the best quality in the world, as I said. I mean
903.
by SergeAx 4y ago
They clearly have a need (macOS version), but won't pay literally the only person on the planet who will fulfull their need, why?
904.
by SergeAx 4y ago
I am very skeptical by my nature, and see it more as a negative trait. But there are moments when I want to shout from the top of my lungs: "Who in their right mind gonna use it, not talking about buying it?!". I remember two such
905.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Only four levels of nesting menus? How generous!
906.
by SergeAx 4y ago
All generalizations are false.
907.
by SergeAx 4y ago
The code is as complex as your business is. If your clients want these tweaks, you cannot get back to your sales department and say "no, we will not do it, it will make our code base too complex". You either introduce some abstrac
908.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Oh, God, please, no! If contractors will start put all their spahetti code into as few lines as possible - we are doomed.
909.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Yes, please support net neutrality, it is very important.
910.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Well, you never get that high in politics if you don't have some traits for that, or you are pushed there by others on purpose. Either way it means she fell victim to intrigue - by getting ousted from PM position or by being installed
911.
by SergeAx 4y ago
It could, but it not necessary have to. It a but depends on your "sociality" and reliance on other's opinion to define yourself.
912.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Also, terrible mistakes are mostly rooted in a big risk taking. And for already successful people it is mandatory to take more and more risk to achieve something beyond they already have, because with small risk the reward is small too.
913.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Ah, I see. This particular case I am handling by filing a geoposition in one of my Google Maps lists with a comment or maybe a link to the source. This way I also have a chance to visit it while nearby. This adds a small dependency on Googl
914.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Liz Truss fall the victim of higher level party struggle and intrigue, not because she was dumb.
915.
by SergeAx 4y ago
The examples in the article are deceptive and kinda strawman-ish. Zuck and Elon are definitely smarter than me, although I think that I am smarter than average person. The problem with their terrible decisions is their self-perception, when
916.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Can anyone tell me the purpose of bookmarks in 2022? I have only one hypothesis that it is for users who hate keyboard. Any frequently visited site pops up after Alt-D and first 2-3 letters of it's title or URL. Any infrequently visite
917.
by SergeAx 4y ago
It is the same question as a "meaning of life" and the answer is the same. There's no predefined purpose/meaning, everyone just deciding it for themselves. It is also okay to revise and change your meaning with time pass
918.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Things like this mostly make sense on a Netflix' scale. One grade lower, and spinning up new VM is inherently cheaper than spending SWEs time on solving this low level problem.
919.
by SergeAx 4y ago
> a brand is a promise of a repeatable experience Oh, really? I thought the promise of repeatable experience is user rating stars nearby, totally controlled by an online marketplace, by the way. /s
920.
by SergeAx 4y ago
What I really wonder a lot is who will left with the money when the music stops and the tide goes out. Early adopters? Crypto mining hardware manufacturers? Electricity companies? Generation machinery manufacturers? Lambos and mansions and
921.
by SergeAx 4y ago
So there's no sense in fighting Apple in India because they lost there anyway, iOS penetration there is negligible, right?
922.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Let's just give a green bubble to iPhone users of WhatsApp!
923.
by SergeAx 4y ago
But the internet is so much more effective in that due to dramatically short feedback loop. Your ranking algo may select most outrageous posts/topics in a matter of minutes and even seconds with large enough DAU, compared to days for r
924.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Xamarin today is almost fossil tech with no future. Not sure what is the cause and what is the effect here.
925.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Construction cranes are hilarious.
926.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Works fine for me in mobile Firefox Android.
927.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Twitter owner can read DMs to, with extra effort. So what?
928.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Once on the interview in the part "what do you want to know about the company and our team" candidate asked me what kind of new code my best engineers are adding to the codebase. Almost immediately I answered that the best enginee
929.
by SergeAx 4y ago
Good napkin calculus exercise: how much the extra square meter of the kitchen in a typical apartment costs? (For US readers: most fridge users in the world are living in apartments, not houses). Because you cannot just add one square meter
930.
by SergeAx 4y ago
I recently moved to Belgrade, Serbia and found out that Google Maps are giving sometimes inaccurate data about public transit. All locals are saying that they are using Moovit app. And that app on Android has a widget showing next bus/

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