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6y ago
1.Again typical use case for entry level PC is not data analysis on bigdata. 2.My current production server is a PostgreSQL database on a 16GB RAM VM running on Debian (my boss is stingy). This doesn't prevent me from managing a 300GB+
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From the original article: Third, Marcel Weiher explains Apple’s obsession about keeping memory consumption under control from his time at Apple as well as the benefits of reference counting: >where Apple might have been “focused” on pe
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6y ago
However real case usage of such massive amount of data are limited for typical desktop user. Massive database load usually happen on specialized servers in which 256Go RAM and more are pretty mundane. So on customer PC ram is maybe more use
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On one of my oldest postgreSQL project which I usually edit on live database I also added version control in the form of a one liner pg_dump call that backup --schema-only. This way whenever I make a change I call this one liner, overwrite
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6y ago
Blimey apple is so hard onto us poor honest developers. Why don't they give a Mac to every human being so we all got equal opportunities to code? (That would actually be a great thing to do, but 2020 reminded me hardly that we don'
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6y ago
However please note that they publish the whole development toolsuite needed for free without obligation. This was not the standard behavior of commercials OS in the 1990's. (not sure who pulled this first) So the 100$ annual fee is mo
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6y ago
Or maybe this is just PR with a clear but maybe oversimplified statement... Yet they have 2 full year to see how it goes and work around all the edge case. I bet nobody except professional haters will complain if they soften the rules in 18
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6y ago
It's actually from the 2020 survey in 2019 windows was at 47,5% and in 2018 at 49,9%. Unfortunately this metric apparently wasn't tracked in 2017 so we'll never be sure if they were above 50% back then. So currently the major
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6y ago
Watching these links is really recommended if you don't yet see the issue with e-voting. PS: Well at least the first two, third one being the mandatory xkcd meta-reference :D
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6y ago
Also I just happened last week to rip in Apple Music some of my teenager years CD before packing and storing them. This is still an option. Likewise the playlists I created on the go on my iPod Nano in a 2008ish trip reliably got migrated f
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6y ago
As other mentioned this the description is particularly non-user friendly for something that (as far as I understood) is related to a documentation management system. I'm mostly a backend GUI but still interested in learning more about
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6y ago
On the other hand, one of the highly specialized stored procedure I wrote in PostgreSQL have being successfully and flawlessly re-used/tested on multiple out-of shelf clients app (BI related all developed in different languages) simply
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6y ago
Why is it broken? It's clever to push lower quality, but here they push to a lower quality than what was achievable so far before the "upgrade". So from a user standpoint, YouTube have downgraded the service overnight for all
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6y ago
Huge contrast, natural light only and focus on a fast moving subject, yeah definitively tricky (as for the artistic interest of the picture that's another story). The weirdness probably comes from the post treatment. But still impressi
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6y ago
True but the false narrative lie elsewhere. Sure you can put more hours into something to get better and improve your performance. But why should you spent more hours on your free time? Some employers grant a free "afternoon" ever
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The whole point is that a "work of art" is by definition copyrightable. That's the whole Oracle line of argumentation. You may disagree but here they are before the supreme court to rule about this. So the only thing I'm
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YouTube actively blocks picture-in-picture on iOS 14
(twitter.com)
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While maybe true 64bits was available for more than 10 year with Snow Leopard (10.6) being the last OS supporting 32bits architecture (and dropping PowerPC support At the same time). So let's say you could have seen this coming. http
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In retrospect however this move made total sense. When they will start deploying custom silicon next year every application that run on Catalina will be able to run on the new ARM Macs. From Apple perspective it's way better that Catal
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Maybe a good comparison could be nuclear fusion power plant. Correct me if I'm wrong but theoretical breakthrough took place in like the 1970's, with operational labs sized tokamak. Yet the first test breakeven reactor ITER is &#x
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Well the point being that the smartphone market is suffering from poor alternative. If so many people here seems to believe that neither iOS, nor Android, provide both flexibility and privacy they seek market opportunity might be ripe for n
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6y ago
And maybe also stop talking down on people just because they don't understand your jargon. Either keep quiet and learn what's not obvious for outsiders or just explain your jargon so that more people understand it.
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Nothing in this article seem to make any sense, does the gibberish pseudo-code actually mean something for anyone? I feel like the dumbest of all (and maybe it's normal it's far away from my area of expertise). But seriously this
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Also MacOS switch to zsh was pretty recent (used to be bash). https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208050 Must have been some confusion here.
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I agree that terminating contract with some prior notice and sending data back could have been a rude but understandable decision... but insulting the customer on twitter, then deleting the tweet before immediately nuking customer's we
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The comment is not admonishing anyone, it's about the underlying narrative the comment is addressing. Sorry my ironic and rhetorical intentions might not have been clear enough, English is not my mother tongue so I might been confusing
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Rest assured that you can make the numbers even worse by using a VPN thus requiring even more intermediate servers and cryptographic computations. But before admonishing users please consider defending Net Neutrality and copyright reforms s
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Before anyone can reasonably answer this (and maybe dba.stackexchange.com would be a better place to ask) can you 100% confirm that the issue can't come from your ssh setup? > I remember disabling password based login, and just auth
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But you have no safeguard against that? I mean here in France when the government or the assembly trie to pass a law that is potentially unconstitutional there is an emergency review process by the "constitutional council" that ca
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Not US citizen here. Can someone explain how in a democracy the chief executive can singlehandedly decide to ban a media only a few month before elections? I can't make any sense of that, it seems wrong at so many levels...
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