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by badestrand 5y ago
We at TogetherDB have SQL bookmarks as well and will Open Source in Q2 this year!
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by badestrand 5y ago
What a great thread, love all those projects! For me it's https://togetherdb.com , my passion project that I enjoy working on so much. It's an online database for developers, you can also manage your existing databases
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by badestrand 5y ago
Next time you should check the conversion rate your bank applies versus the one Google shows you and you will see that while your bank seems to be charging pennies only it probably charges 2-3% of the full transaction sum on top of that via
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by badestrand 5y ago
Stratechery had a good take on this: https://stratechery.com/2022/opensea-raises-money-bans-nfts-... Summary: The open networks of crypto don't matter much because the platforms like OpenSea still control the dema
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by badestrand 5y ago
> Users should be in control of the data they produce and consume. For me this is the most exciting promise of web3. But do blockchains really solve this? Where will user data be stored? Say, the comments we write here on HN, will they b
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by badestrand 5y ago
You need to distinguish between what _can_ be done and what _needs_ to be done. Let go of perfection and only do the necessary, then you can realize maintainance with very little time investment. This obviously does not work if you feel lik
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by badestrand 5y ago
GPT-3 is just a tool. If a product that uses it messes up you can hardly blame it on the tool but rather on that product or the company developing it (here Nabla).
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by badestrand 5y ago
For some reason Germany has a history of being super hard on any possible undermining of copyright on music. Notably the ban on all public WiFi (!) until recently for fear of people illegally downloading music anonymously and 3rd parties be
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by badestrand 5y ago
> Due to ClojureScript’s immutable data structures, there’s a lot of objects created and garbage collected all the time ^ From the article, sounds like a plausible cause for the speed difference.
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by badestrand 5y ago
Physical health probably. Seems like until 100 years ago it was a lot of work to get obese while today it kind of happens if you don't watch out.
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by badestrand 5y ago
The headline was not "Everything is perfectly sustainable in Sweden" so I don't understand your criticism here. The world starting to produce steel with hydrogen is a great step. It is not necessary that everything is susta
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by badestrand 5y ago
The feature checklist is only a part why people use a product. I didn't try Zorbi yet but I tried Anki a few times and I simply hate its interface. Yes, it has all the features but it is far too clunky and bothersome to use for me. Zor
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by badestrand 5y ago
Actually the brokers' prices fell drastically in response to this law. Probably because the landlords now have an incentive to take the cheapest broker.
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by badestrand 5y ago
I rather think the simple truth is that some cuisines appeal to many more people than others. While surely every country and culture offers some tasty dishes I think there is a reason we see so many Italian, Thai and Japanese restaurants ev
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by badestrand 5y ago
The costs are just to enable the feature on the fly in the car you already own, so you will still need to buy gas and insurance.
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by badestrand 5y ago
They will exclude you from the "buy box", which "effectively" locks you out. (That's how I got it from thr article)
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by badestrand 5y ago
> Imagine a world where adding the equivalent of a 4 core VM with 8 gigs of ram is going to take 6 months from the time a team say they need it, until it's actually available If this is the case then the CTO knows that something is
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by badestrand 6y ago
> You can use this for your own gains, let's say you are a bank employee or police officer who wants to keep tabs on your spouse. I think it's obvious that the data would not be public domain but stored strongly secured somewhe
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by badestrand 6y ago
> You don't know any people from Venezuela I take it, or any countries experiencing hyper-inflation. I agree that this is a use case but due to BitCoin's extreme volatility it is not really good for that either. Any stable coin
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by badestrand 6y ago
I think you should take that comment as " some people buy Apple just for status". Because yes, many buy it for the quality. But I also guess the headphones rather aim for the status-oriented crowd.
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by badestrand 6y ago
Check out this video, it works really well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBJ0GvsQeak ("Riding in a Self Driving Car - With Nobody Up Front")
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by badestrand 6y ago
> Anyone have experience with that? Similar issue for me. I wanted to try Tailwind on my current project and started by including their CSS on my site which made it sluggishly slow (Firefox on Mac). It was in dev mode so no tree shaking
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by badestrand 6y ago
That's not really a unique value proposition, as there are PayPal (and probably others) for many years already. And PayPal is free for private transfers, compared to BitCoin's ~$5/transaction.
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by badestrand 6y ago
Germany started in the year 2000 with guaranteed, high prices to providers of solar/wind energy and that their feeding into the electrical grid has preference over other providers. Additionally they employed grants for citizens deployi
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by badestrand 6y ago
Coworking offices can fill this space: Meeting new, interesting people, coffee chats and after work beers.
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by badestrand 6y ago
In theory of course this should be the case, but in practice this is terrible advice IMO. There are tons of great successful businesses that wouldn't have passed this test. Did anyone really need the early AirTable? No, you could just
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by badestrand 6y ago
For starters, I think in the Finder there is no way to see your current path, a file's path or to manipulate the path with the keyboard.
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by badestrand 6y ago
I run a russian-english/russian-german Open Data dictionary, https://openrussian.org
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by badestrand 6y ago
In Germany only ~33% of new cars are bought privately, the rest from companies. Source https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/36714/umfrage...
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by badestrand 6y ago
> I wonder what's the stigma bout nuclear? I am sure you know the answer but because you ask for it: Radioactivity is nasty. Example Germany: When I grew up my parents couldn't pick mushrooms and I couldn't play in a sandb

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