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by arkh 1y ago
> They'd also semi-implemented DDD. One of my pet-peeves. "We're doing DDD, hexagonal architecture, CQRS". So, when was the last time your dev team had a conversation with your domain experts? You have access to domai
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by arkh 1y ago
> Developers almost universally lack discipline. Or developers are given a deadline and no slack to learn the code base. So developers will tactically take the fastest route to closing their ticket.
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by arkh 1y ago
It was too early. The UI was slow due to the browser not being able to handle it. A new Wave with top performance on phones would have a chance of becoming a thing.
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by arkh 1y ago
So it feels like it finally let me do one thing I'd wanted for some time: scan printed documents and generate structured pdfs (and not pdf as a picture container).
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by arkh 1y ago
I always direct people to Beamer's (latex extension to make presentation decks) doc for their guide on presentation. https://texlive.mycozy.space/macros/latex/contrib/beamer/doc... (Getting Started
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by arkh 1y ago
From some months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43076785 > searchcode.com’s SQLite database is probably one of the largest in the world, at least for a public facing website. It’s actual size is 6.4 TB.
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by arkh 1y ago
> what are people using SQLite for? Managing profiles and inventory in a solo game where crafting results are random and I don't like limited inventories.
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by arkh 1y ago
> return actual == expected Usually you'd want to use a method which prevent timing attacks for this check. Even php provides hash_equals for this usecase.
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by arkh 1y ago
Natural key for people: let's use your DNA map.
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by arkh 1y ago
> Seems like this is an aspect of their well-known overconfidence and the inability to self-reflect and recognize they have to ask for more details because their priors are too low. When I read this I feel like I'm witnessing intell
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by arkh 1y ago
> how can you enforce such things A van, some balaclavas and 4 people with big sticks.
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by arkh 1y ago
Who could have known that Microsoft would pull some shenanigans? Is 20 years too long ago to learn from then? Embrace. Extend. Extinguish. This has never gone away.
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by arkh 1y ago
> Running a consultancy and building various client projects highlights this challenge. Everyone wants to focus on the core, valuable features, but must also deal with relatively boring, commodity problems that have been solved countless
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by arkh 1y ago
So is it time for some cryptography coprocessor / cards?
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by arkh 1y ago
> I’d be really curious what this person has spent the majority of their career working on I feel like early career is a huge factor. As a young person you'll be ok to be a junior when joining a company working on high scale problem
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by arkh 1y ago
Volkswagen Up!: infotainment is just a USB port and a phone clamp.
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by arkh 1y ago
And with the help of software your get: this algorithm works well to recognize signs using 2 cameras. We can alter it a little to make it work with 1 camera (huge savings) and losing like 10% accuracy. With a cheaper camera we lose again so
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by arkh 1y ago
But the "looks like not an app, maybe we should not use an application framework" tends to be silenced by "React bootcamp people are a dime a dozen so let's use what they know".
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by arkh 1y ago
> GLP-1s also appear to quell addictive behavior around alcohol and hard drugs Being on D2 agonist which has the exact opposite effect I wonder what taking both would result in.
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by arkh 1y ago
My benchmark is irfanview. I think I started using it on XP and you got to enjoy the speed from the install (3 clicks and where you'd expect a loading bar you get a "launch or close wizard").
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by arkh 1y ago
The result of Agile (and DDD, TDD etc.) comes back to The Mythical Man Month: you're gonna throw one away. So plan the system for change. And due to Conway's law: plan the organization for change. From those ideas you derive Agile
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by arkh 1y ago
> Or is the only solution to fix loading times in the first place? Ding! Ding! Ding! We got a winner! Yeah, maybe we could expect machines which got 40 years of Moore's law to give you an experience at least as snappy as what you go
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by arkh 1y ago
> you don’t get to be a senior engineer without being the kind of junior engineer that the LLMs are replacing I disagree: LLM are not replacing the kind of junior engineer who become senior ones. They replace "copy from StackOverflo
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by arkh 1y ago
I'm far from an AI enthusiast but concerning: > There is a good chance that there will be a generational skill atrophy in the future, as less people will be inclined to develop the experience required to use AI as a helper, but not
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by arkh 1y ago
After reading this post I'm left wondering: you want to capture events. You want to have different views of them. Why don't you use Kafka and create a consumer per "view"?
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by arkh 1y ago
> Study porn At least they're not studying how to gobble data on everyone to sell ads with a 3 letter agencies backdoor.
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by arkh 1y ago
> embedded Facebook trackers And most social trackers and google analytics, and adsense, and most captcha alternatives or stripe anti fraud scripts. People have sold their audience to FAANG for 2 decades now. And let's not think too
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by arkh 1y ago
I'm still thinking a simple expert system used by some nurse used to getting people to explain their symptoms would be enough to replace a general MD. Less time and money spent to train those nurses, which you can then spend on trainin
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by arkh 1y ago
> leaving only mental capability as a differentiator I think a huge part of most sports (especially combat ones) is muscle memory. You don't have time to think between moves. So if you want to be good you'll still have to work
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by arkh 1y ago
It's used by some for "killing yourself". Not as fun and harmless.

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