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by arkh 8y ago
> plpgsql is somewhat gnarly, but it is well adapted for the database. You can use python or perl to define your postgres functions. https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/plpython-funcs.htm...
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by arkh 8y ago
How does it compare against XACML?
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by arkh 8y ago
You may want to let him try some "simple" games : things like super hexagon or one finger death punch require only 2 keys. And some reflexes.
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by arkh 8y ago
> I don't think the variety in flavor is as obvious in wine as in beer. Try a red Bordeaux then a red Cahors.
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by arkh 8y ago
Event sourcing made simple. It sure is simple when you don't care about who can do what. > This post has been created by A who is a temp. So it must be approved by an editor first. How do I check those things before validating my co
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by arkh 8y ago
I hope we soon get Lisp on WebAssembly so we can run a full OS (emacs) in the browser.
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by arkh 9y ago
But: isn't it a good thing? More traffic is what those roads are for. More traffic means more activity. Focusing only on the capacity / congestion couple is myopic. If you really want 0 traffic just remove all roads: not sure the
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by arkh 9y ago
> With Venezuela, what can we actually do that's going to change anything? Two simple things if you are citizen of a stable country: get elected as the head of your country. Annex Venezuela. Not saying it will be easy.
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by arkh 9y ago
Unit test coverage calcify your code. People will resist change because "it breaks unit tests". The best are acceptance tests. But here the use of SaaS systems with no sandbox or locally deployable mocks mean this is hard to autom
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by arkh 9y ago
Agreed. I got to the point where I read the first and last lines of a paragraph and if it seems like things happen in the middle I then read it. I don't really need "unoriginal description of a femme fatale" #5666481.
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by arkh 9y ago
The difference is this: a website tracking you while you're there is just using their own data. FB, Google, twitter get data from all the websites which make the error of using their scripts: be it analytics, social buttons or "lo
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by arkh 9y ago
> I like the idea of a text-only browser Lynx is still available.
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by arkh 9y ago
> I'm not sure there is any web site that would qualify as Brutalist by this definition. http://danluu.com/
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by arkh 9y ago
Have you read some of the studies your video link to? "10 people", "18 men" etc. Most are blood tests some hours after a meal. Nothing about long term effect on health. Just full papers published from what should be one
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by arkh 9y ago
> Over simplifying? Which makes it dead simple. Not easy, simple. If you want obese people to lose weight you want instructions making it not complex. "Should I learn a new way to eat food, new recipes or start cooking for real? No
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by arkh 9y ago
And the diet part is about healthy (at the time) meals. Just learn to count calories, how much you need and avoid excesses. Bad food in small portions is better than huge amounts of healthy calories.
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by arkh 9y ago
It is. But if you close your mind enough you can't even think about those kind of argument and follow the kind of thinking some people do, how can you mount a valid argument against it? It's heinous! Eugenics bad! Are not good arg
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by arkh 9y ago
> You see the exact same thing in STEM: anything but a 50/50 representation of gender is an indicator of discrimination. The 'cure' is to roll out the red carpet with biased programs, so that you actually get lower qualifi
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by arkh 9y ago
If IQ is closely related to genetics and IQ is important for your society (two bold assumptions) you could argue for some eugenics and advantage high IQ people for reproduction. But as you say it could go really bad really fast. Especially
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by arkh 9y ago
Even without meteorite: 1 billion years from now the Sun will output enough energy to make it a lot less enjoyable. 5 billions years from now the Earth is no more. So long term if you want Earth based life to endure you need it to start get
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by arkh 9y ago
> they could literally behind the scenes be betting against you on any single trade using knowledge you don't have. There are huge suspicions they are doing it. Those big sudden changes in prices are a good way for them to steal lev
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by arkh 9y ago
> This is in contrast to Europe, especially Germany where people in living memory experienced first hand how the government could use your private information to literally cause you and/or your family to be imprisoned, tortured, or
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by arkh 9y ago
But how can you have enough user-growth to get vast amount of money from investor if you can't play fast and loose with the data you collect on your users? Fuck the users! They're not the clients.
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by arkh 9y ago
The more I read people against GDPR the more I get the feeling they're the same kind of people behind mail based scams.
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by arkh 9y ago
Or do the contrary of what you'd do for sticky rice: start cooking in boiling water and once the water is full of starch, replace the water.
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by arkh 9y ago
Not a majority. But I know GA is staying in the "not trusted" list of Noscript.
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by arkh 9y ago
> you probably do know several hundred people well enough to friend them on Facebook Different people have different standards for what they call friends.
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by arkh 9y ago
They don't. They usually take the average of all working men and average of all working women. Some go with not just working but "of working age".
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by arkh 9y ago
> design is over valued I would be more specific. Designing so things look good is over valued. Designing so things are simple to use the first time but don't restrict the user later on are under valued.
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by arkh 9y ago
I'm starting to think that the French Compagnons should add software developers to their list of professions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compagnons_du_Tour_de_France if you don't know what it is.

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