alan

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Don’t Settle For Eventual: Scalable Causal Consistency(highscalability.com)
8 points by alan 15y ago|0 comments
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Calibrating Patent Lifetimes(eejlaw.com)
1 points by alan 15y ago|0 comments
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by alan 16y ago
I've seen this before and it explains how git works nicely. What I would like as a companion is the git commands to do the things described in the parable.
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by alan 16y ago
That's the thing. Deadheading pilots are not off duty. A duty segment for a pilot can include, flying (as pilot) from LA to Dallas, deadheading to Chicago, flying to NY, then deadheading to Miami and finally flying back to LA. Not a ver
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by alan 16y ago
"Calloway was not flying the plane!" Yes, that's the meaning of the word deadheading. Before you complain someone didn't read an article, you might want to make sure that you understand what they did say.
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by alan 16y ago
"(Western) Rome wasn't around in 1000AD, Europe was." True, but your original claim was about Rome ignoring a technology that wasn't available until 524 years after Rome fell. And I'd still like to see some evidence that gunpowder existed
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by alan 16y ago
At this point it's getting heat out of the CPU to the heatsink that's the problem. How close the various transistors are makes getting heat around them and out of the CPU.
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by alan 16y ago
Eh? Citation needed. Most anything I've ever seen suggest that gunpowder was unknown world wide before the Western Empire fell, and horse collars were just being introduced.
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by alan 16y ago
A number of years ago, I wrote a XML/C binding tool atop the gnome SAX parser. It's able to handle anything in a DTD and a lot of things from XML Schema. I stopped working on it as it could do everything I had use for. http://xmel.source
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by alan 18y ago
So, the conclusion of the article is that, in the US, religion causes athiests to be immoral. That's one of the more ludicrous statements I've heard: all those poor athiests unable to take responsibility for their own actions.
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by alan 18y ago
Actually, Peej is a REST fan. He's saying that if there's session state it should be on the client side. There should be none on the server side.