SuddsMcDuff

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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_(unit)
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Rate of change of a particular piece of code is a factor too, given. In my experience logging boilerplate has a very low rate of change, so I figured it was a good example, but I guess everyones experience is different.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
I think the mistake that people make with DRY is that they apply it at the textual level. They think that if they see the same particular sequence of characters in multiple places that they've violated the principle and need to refacto
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Not really. They were seen as a single-issue party and as soon as the Brexit referendum happened their raison d'être disintegrated. They are still going under different leadership, focusing on other typical right-wing issues. Depending
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
I found the blog post to be awful, the rationalization of a man stuck in a particular mindset who failed to adapt to a new paradigm. The line "You have publish-subscribe, but you really want request-response." says it all. He si
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Are you basing that on personal experience, or just on that blog post?
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
I'd be interested to know if anyone's had success with distributed transactions in a microservice architecture. I've gotten into a world of pain every time I've tried. We did have some success at one of my previous com
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Your comment seems to be a slightly clumsy way of saying "I don't know much about this area of software design, please tell me more" , so I'll respond to it in that spirit. Firstly my terse hand wavey statement was at l
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Usually better to use asynchronous communication between services.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
> "Every source of information will be biased, and you have to take that into account by being critical." A thousand times this. Bias is everywhere. I think people who say they're looking for an 'unbiased' sour
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Do x-platform games using mono within Unity count?
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Hey, I'm very glad you took this feedback in a positive & constructive way. FWIW although my initial experience was somewhat sour, I have spent a good part of today using up my trial sessions and I do quite like your service :) I h
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
And, of course, there's no way to delete your account.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
It's only after hitting the "start listening now" button, after you input your name and email address, that it's made clear you're only getting 5 free sessions. I feel like I've been duped into giving my person
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
sox - the Swiss Army knife of sound processing programs http://sox.sourceforge.net/
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
This is the elephant in the room, and the key component of cryptocurrencies which is yet to be solved. Cryptocurrencies can trustlessly manage intangible tokens which were themselves issued on the blockchain. But when you want to intera
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
> "what would be the rationale or incentive for a private payment processor (in a competitive payments market) to reject a legitimate transaction?" Paypal cite the following reasons that they may freeze or suspend an account
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Ah, I see. I wasn't using VS (which is why I found the wildcard trick). It seems like VS was the issue then, and one of the reasons donet core has a better experience is because it's much less bound to VS.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Wildcards have been supported for source files for many years. <Compile Include="**/*.cs" /> I was doing this back in the .NET 3.5 days. But nitpicking aside your point is well taken, the developer experie
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
"the main purpose of that line is to hide the wrongdoing" I think by focusing in on that line you're missing the bigger picture. What I'm trying to say is that we're primarily a threat to ourselves, not to the &#x
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
"We only have one small planet to live on, and we are destroying it." We're not destroying the planet, we're destroying our habitat, and the habitat of those animals unfortunate enough to live at the same time as us. T
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
> "I've already showed you that exchanges can freeze your assets" Your point is well taken, however it needs to be made clear: exchanges can only freeze those assets which you yourself have placed in their control.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
> "I had beautiful fish and chips in Whitby" Funny you should mention Whitby, that little town was on my mind the whole time whilst reading these comments. I happened to pass through there maybe 25 years ago and the fish &
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
How big of a problem is bike theft in the Netherlands? I live in the UK and I probably wouldn't consider getting a bike again, simply because I know it would be nicked within a month.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
"The Power of Composition" by Scott Wlaschin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhEkBCWpDas
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
I can well imagine that lofty ideals like defending democracy "for queen & country" quickly go out of the window when bullets starts whizzing past your head. But what motivates people to sign up, go through months of training
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
It's an unfortunate characteristic of many in the cryptocurrency community, that they think anyone who doesn't support crypto simply doesn't understand it. And by extension, as soon as they do understand it they will become s
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
I love painting miniatures. It's a kind of meditation for me.. the attentional to detail. It's a little bit like pruning a bonsai tree. The community at http://www.reddit.com/r/minipainting is wonderful and a
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
What? There are bakeries in nearly every high street. They have survived much better than greengrocers and butchers shops have.
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by SuddsMcDuff 8y ago
Surely the real problem here is that there are a great many people who are both gullible and prone to violence.

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