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by ayewo 2y ago
Well, I certainly can flag comments but don't have any ability to adjust the title of a post as you can. In a way, that makes you a mod even if you don't agree with the moniker.
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by ayewo 2y ago
(Are you a HN mod now? :) ) Not clear from your reply whether you added it (as a mod) or you are announcing to the gp that the year has since been added as at the time of your comment (i.e. by the poster or a mod).
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by ayewo 2y ago
The steps in this witty quote helps puts things in perspective as what anyone should do first when in doubt: "Make it work, make it correct, make it fast".
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by ayewo 2y ago
Much more likely he was trying to stay under the radar. The article mentions more than a thousand items went missing under his charge. He typically removes the gold casings and sells that to dealers directly.
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British Museum gems for sale on eBay – how a theft was exposed(bbc.com)
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by ayewo 2y ago
Not sure what you are trying to get across. This is the final comment [1] that got Michael’s account banned. You can see dang’s reply [2] directly underneath his which says: > We've banned this account. 1: https://news.
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by ayewo 2y ago
Well, x.com was working completely fine on my version of Firefox until yesterday so it’s an intentional breakage for Firefox users. My comment was more of a PSA to other Firefox users who are likely the ones also reading about the bug fix h
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by ayewo 2y ago
On a related note, starting today, I noticed that x.com (fka Twitter.com) is no longer working in Firefox. I get the following error: > Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot. > Firefox’s Enhanced Tracking
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by ayewo 2y ago
Early 2010s. Basically around its founding. This is an article [1] from 14 years ago where Arrington characterized Quora with “People say they feel smarter after they use Quora” and “It’s kind of like Wikipedia [2]. This is the long tail of
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by ayewo 2y ago
Delve is not commonly used Nigerian English nor is it common in the corrupt form of English that is widely spoken in Nigeria called pidgin . The link you shared doesn’t really back up your claim though. It merely talks about government com
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by ayewo 2y ago
> Apparently much of ChatGPT's purple prose and occasional rare word usage is because it's speaking African-accented English because they used Kenyan/Nigerian workers for training. Do you have a source for the 2nd part of
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by ayewo 2y ago
I first learned of the rope data structure and piece table [1] from the Tree Sitter docs: https://tree-sitter.github.io/tree-sitter/using-parsers#prov... 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piece_tab
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by ayewo 2y ago
Thanks for the tip. I'm also working on a similar analysis where I need to geolocate a bunch of IP addresses at once.
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by ayewo 2y ago
That IP block (180.101.88.0/24) also makes a showing at the top of the stats [1] for https://brute.fail/ Previous HN discussion for brute.fail [2]. 1: https://brute.fail/top.txt 2: https://n
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by ayewo 2y ago
> I usually slept under my table, but just for convenience ; I've never heard of occurences of seat being stolen (plus your computer is plugged in, how are they supposed to take your seat ? That would be stealing). I guess what gp
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by ayewo 3y ago
Thanks for linking to it. Marques Brownlee ended his monologue with this pithy remark: “My reviews just accelerate whatever was already going on.” :D
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by ayewo 3y ago
What's the process for adding support for other databases to your tool qStudio? I'm thinking perhaps you could add support for Timeplus [1]? Timeplus is a streaming-first database built on ClickHouse. The core DB engine Timeplus P
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by ayewo 3y ago
In your experience, is the r-family better than the c-family for running an RDBMS?
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by ayewo 3y ago
I just noticed the roll over to comment id 40000000 and came here, albeit 2 days late :)
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by ayewo 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daytime_running_light For a car that has DRL enabled, you’ll be able to tell that the car’s engine is running by checking to see if head lamps are on. It’s especially useful check for (sta
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by ayewo 3y ago
> Like why is social media inspiring us to such hostile nit picking on behaviour and ideals? Social media is a highlight reel of people’s lives. It’s the best part hand-picked out of our mostly mundane lives. Until these teenagers unders
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by ayewo 3y ago
To the Polar.sh team, congrats on landing mitchellh as an advisor! Perhaps he might go on to expand his involvement with Polar, similar to how Brian Acton increased his involvement with Signal Foundation after a hefty donation? Time will te
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by ayewo 3y ago
> Abbotsford is Canada's Fresno, for people who are out of loop. Fresno is what? For people outside of the North American loop?
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by ayewo 3y ago
Pretty interesting tech. For anyone curious as to what local-first means, this is an architecture where APIs and state transfer protocols like REST / GraphQL are replaced by a local copy of the database. Their thesis is that APIs that
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by ayewo 3y ago
dang, oh, so it was the 2nd chance pool. Thanks for the explanation.
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by ayewo 3y ago
It’s possible the gp intended to post the HN link but mistakenly pasted the link to the article. No need to come down so hard on them for a simple mistake. Regardless, they are right that this thread is the original. Perhaps dang can swing
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by ayewo 3y ago
OP could also try "good first issue" and specify Python as the programming language in their search: - https://github.com/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22+language%3Apython+sort%3Aupd
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by ayewo 3y ago
IIRC, Apple lost that case because they colluded with publishers to raise ebook prices rather than lower them. I think they would have won if they hadn’t colluded to set prices.
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by ayewo 3y ago
But Grit should be able to handle translating a PHP dialect like Hacklang to a modern version of PHP? In your opinion, what tools would be ideal for general purpose transpilation between languages?
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by ayewo 3y ago
Your tone is unnecessarily confrontational to Jacob. He's only trying to help job seekers. FWIW, I emailed him and he replied within a few hours on what I needed to do to redeem his offer.

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