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by arinlen 4y ago
Can you by any chance also throw some x86 data into the mix? It would be interesting to have apples-to-apples comparisons between Graviton and x86-based instances, as the price/performance gimmick reflects AWS's willingness to off
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by arinlen 4y ago
> But fault tolerant workflow engine is not trivial thing, The complexity and risk of migrating cloud providers eclipses whatever problem you assign to "fault tolerant workflow engines". Any mention of AWS Step Functions make
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by arinlen 4y ago
What are you talking about? Email is definitely not centralized. At all.
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by arinlen 4y ago
> As mentioned elsewhere, AWS step functions are really the best in orchestration. AWS Step Functions is a proprietary service provided exclusively by AWS, which reacts to events from AWS services and calls AWS Lambdas. Unless you&#x27
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Elon Musk lost $10B in net worth in a day after sexual misconduct claims(markets.businessinsider.com)
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by arinlen 4y ago
> The use of std::mutex (especially in frequently accessed structures) will bring your application to a grinding halt. Not necessarily. It really depends on your problem domain and how you architected your solution. For example, a basi
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Spam, and the inability to address it adequately, was a big part of what killed USENET. Spam was a nuisance, but not a relevant or even significant one at a technical standpoint. Client-side spam filters and the flimsiest of moderati
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I don't buy it. The web forums that largely replaced Usenet also had significant barriers to entry; Not really. The fact alone that anyone could create their own web forum is already leaps and bounds ahead of what Usenet users c
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Agreed. To be a threat to the freedom of the internet, web3 would have to do something useful enough for people to actually want to use it. That does not change the fact that Web3's main selling point is it's ability to eli
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Before Reddit and web forums there was Usenet. Also, what killed Usenet was mainly the byzantine process of creating newsgroups (i.e., artificial barriers to entry), and how those who found themselves in charge of popular newsgroups
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Cloudflare is still present in Russia and nobody seems to have an issue with it. Irrelevant. GitHub complies with sanctions, and thus users from sanctioned countries cannot expect business to remain as usual. Services like crates.io
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Crates.io requires a github account to register. Cargo is tightly coupled to github. It isn't. Even though crates.io is the default package registry, Crates support both third-party package repositories and even git repos. As ex
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by arinlen 4y ago
> But if you think we are anywhere near peak-cloud then I would be eager to understand your logic. I have no idea what you mean by "peak cloud". I do know for a fact that sizeable tech companies are already moving their servi
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Sorry if the title isn't properly formulated. Due to the recent abuse of the current monetary policy from the governments, and especially from the US, (...) There is no abuse. Central banks are working as expected, and the econo
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by arinlen 4y ago
I'm not sure there's any substance to those beliefs. The push for cloud-agnostic solutions is also a thinly veilled push for self-hosting services, or at least parts of it. Cloud services charge a huge markup for stuff that comes
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by arinlen 4y ago
Thanks for pointing that out. Indeed that would explain the sudden interest in sidestepping a tried-and-true happy path. Seems like everything is working by design. It also feels a bit deceiving to hide the fact that the topic was basically
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by arinlen 4y ago
Can anyone more familiar with Rust shine some light onto this issue? From a cursory look, Rust does not rely at all on GitHub. Neither does Rust's crates format, which already support multiple sources including from git repos and packa
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How to write a lock free Queue (2017)(schneems.com)
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Then you probably don’t see value in any form of cryptocurrency. I do, because I think collective agreements are at the heart of how society functions. Fiat money is a collective agreement that works by the backing and enforcement of
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Of course there's going to be speculation going on with any asset, but GME is not a purely speculative asset, and is not purely based on possible future application which isn't even known yet. There's a corporation behi
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I'd love a tool that would observe my code during runtime - capturing all inputs and outputs from every function, as well as the value of each variable at each point in the execution flow. Because this would probably incur a perf
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Then to the extent that “code smell” has become heard as “code stink” it is not useful as a descriptor. It's a very appropriate descriptor. Think about it for a second. A smell all by itself is not a sign of a problem. > Th
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by arinlen 4y ago
> These are colloquial terms [1]. Colloquial terms whose concrete meaning does not correspond to OP's claim. There is no ambiguity in this: if your models are not testable and fail to predict behavior then it's not hard scien
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Ignorant? Either disingenuous or ignorant, yes. > Energy storage is not a short or medium term solution. The primary role of energy storage systems in renewable energy sources is to balance supply and demand. Your assertion mak
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Apparently , wind+solar don't work at night (...) This line of argument is either disingenuous or ignorant. https://m.dw.com/en/new-energy-storage-facilities-in-high-de... https://www.iea.org&#x2
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Head to coinmarketcap for hundreds of disruptive web3 examples. To answer your question go to https://livepeer.com and look at a decentralized live streaming platform that provide savings today. Sorry, that is a cheap att
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Uh...Germany's actually recarbonized by shutting down their nuclear [increasing coal and imported electricity to pick up the slack]. Wikipedia contradicts your claim. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricit
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by arinlen 4y ago
> If you follow the scientific method, it's science. OP's claim was that quantitative finance was *hard science*. Requirements regarding predictability are way more stringent than merely observing stuff and seeing how it resp
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by arinlen 4y ago
> Anyone who has studied quantitative finance knows that it is a HARD science. I worked with a Nobel prize winner in economics, and the math dominated. There was no politics, no opinions, no ethics involved. It really is a science. You
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by arinlen 4y ago
> I am sick and tired of “X is a code smell” articles. Everything in software development depends on context. Your comment sounds like you didn't even read the submission. Here's, quite literally, the second paragraph: >

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