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by angrygoat 4y ago
I saw Rob Pike give a version of this talk at the Australian Unix User Group conference in Melbourne, twenty years ago. It's quite fascinating to consider it in terms of what has come in that time; obviously, Go, but his reflections on
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Rob Pike - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Unix Legacy [pdf] (2001)(herpolhode.com)
13 points by angrygoat 4y ago|2 comments
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Gitlab Critical Security Release: 15.1.1, 15.0.4, and 14.10.5(about.gitlab.com)
1 points by angrygoat 4y ago|0 comments
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Inline Python code directly in your Rust code(github.com)
2 points by angrygoat 4y ago|0 comments
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by angrygoat 4y ago
Everyone else is using it to write documents, email around drafts, collaboratively edit via OneDrive; sure you can use an alternative, but nobody will want to see a format but .docx, so your alternative is almost guaranteed to be worse than
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by angrygoat 4y ago
The Last Week Tonight episode on Environmental Racism is highly applicable here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v0XiUQlRLw It's very likely the people being exposed to this are marginalized and have little power to
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by angrygoat 4y ago
A fun glitch with NFS with Linux serving out ext2/ext3 was getting -ENOENT when calling unlink() on a very large file (for the time.) The kernel on the server would do the work of unlinking the file which might take many seconds. In th
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by angrygoat 4y ago
The article link was originally to a commit diff of the `AUTHORS` file, and hence my comment offered some information that was missing. Later on the link was flipped to something more useful, and my comment became less useful.
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by angrygoat 4y ago
From README.rst: This project is no longer maintained or developed. Github issue tracking and pull requests have therefore been disabled. The mailing list (see below) is still available for use. If you would like to take over this project,
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by angrygoat 4y ago
How does pinecone compare to pgvector? https://github.com/pgvector/pgvector
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Firefox 86 Introduces Total Cookie Protection(blog.mozilla.org)
2 points by angrygoat 4y ago|1 comments
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Introduction to Variable Fonts on the Web(web.dev)
17 points by angrygoat 4y ago|0 comments
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by angrygoat 4y ago
It seems wider than the status page says – all of my actions are failing, and I can't load repository pages. I can still push code though.
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Incident with GitHub Packages and GitHub Pages(githubstatus.com)
83 points by angrygoat 4y ago|39 comments
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by angrygoat 5y ago
Cheers :) I haven't, but it sounds fascinating – thanks for the Sunday afternoon read in return!
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by angrygoat 5y ago
Awesome question. I don't have a hugely strong mathematical background (second year university in some areas, like calculus, some stats, linear algebra, but a long time ago), but I think I know what you're getting at. My answer is
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by angrygoat 5y ago
I've been a full time dev since 2000 – 22 years. Right now I'm in training for ordained ministry in a Christian denomination. I came back into regular church worship a few years ago, and then started studying theology through my d
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NFT auction raises $52m for WikiLeaks founder(theguardian.com)
2 points by angrygoat 5y ago|0 comments
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The weird, wild world of dodgy academic research(abc.net.au)
1 points by angrygoat 5y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Finding the best Wordle starting move(github.com)
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A Magic Date Input Using Parser Combinators in TypeScript (2018)(medium.com)
1 points by angrygoat 5y ago|0 comments
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by angrygoat 5y ago
Seven: France (4) Italy (2) Spain (1) Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_aircraft_carriers_in_s...
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by angrygoat 5y ago
SQL injection draws attention to the fact that almost all web applications run as root, in regards to the most important asset: the data. It’s odd that this hasn’t got more attention. It should be easier to write backends that tie data acc
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by angrygoat 5y ago
Another high quality, freely available read on Bayesian data analysis is this by John K. Kruschke: https://www.r-5.org/files/books/computers/algo-list/statisti...
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Babelfish for PostgreSQL(github.com)
1 points by angrygoat 5y ago|0 comments
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by angrygoat 5y ago
A fairly good example, from the RAF in the Falkland Islands https://youtu.be/xyA9hpfBsB4?t=149
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by angrygoat 5y ago
I struggle to see a legitimate reason for an app to be able to access battery level. It's pretty unlikely that app is going to change behaviour to preserve battery life – that's probably better handled by the OS slowing things dow
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Australian mathematician discovers applied geometry on 3,700-year-old tablet(theguardian.com)
73 points by angrygoat 5y ago|11 comments
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Moon’s Wobbly Orbit, Rising Sea Levels Will Cause Record Flooding in the 2030s(smithsonianmag.com)
2 points by angrygoat 5y ago|0 comments
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by angrygoat 5y ago
I'm in formation for ordained ministry in a Christian tradition, and something that's really emphasised is the need to say the 'Daily office' – two short services at the beginning and end of the day. Ideally with other p

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