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by barumi 6y ago
The only thing that makes Twitter's action as political is that we have a radical segment of the US's population which is hell-bent on supporting a smear campaign against a candidate they feel threatened about even though they are
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> The market-based solution depends on assumptions about people acting "rationally," which isn't possible with such asymmetry of information between the parties involved It seems to me that having a respected publisher cal
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by barumi 6y ago
>>Twitter is like Fedex refusing to deliver your packages (...) In case you don't know, FedEx or pretty much any delivery company are free to refuse shipping your parcels. A cursory googling is enough to allow you to discover fed
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by barumi 6y ago
It really depends on what are your expectations regarding "programmatically test an API". Integration tests and contract tests and canary tests are widely established practices within the testing community. However, they are done
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> Some writers refer to this process as "neoliberalism" as the effort seemed motivated by a desire to bring back the old era of laissez faire. Some writers refer to this as helping a country use the IMF as a political crap shie
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by barumi 6y ago
> It's Hunters laptop. Hunter is a crack head (...) Ok you already made it quite clear that you don't care about the issue being discussed, and your focus is only on smearing by proxy an election candidate that you feel strongl
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by barumi 6y ago
> But...you are comparing a web framework with a Go's standard library. I mean, it's not a fair comparison. Why do you feel that the comparison isn't fair? Aren't we talking about modules that provide the features nec
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> But I still need gunicorn, don't I? My point is that with Go, I just have to execute my single binary and I'm good to go. I don't see how your point is relevant. I mean, with interpreted languages you need to run the int
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> We've had four years of virtually every newspaper in the country covering Trump's family, personal life, business dealings, taxes, etc. in exhaustive detail. They've been covered by being members of Trump's executiv
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> According to the FBI[0] and the DNI[1], there is no evidence indicating that Hunter Biden's laptop is misinformation. You're just saying that a misinformation campaign aiming at manipulating the US elections quite possibly ac
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by barumi 6y ago
> Is that the kind of rule we want? It's the kind of rule you have since, well, ever. Does anyone expect to force a private publisher such as the NY Post or even NY Times to publish content against the will of their editorial board
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by barumi 6y ago
> If you have an implementation issue which no implementation has managed to overcome I recall a time where GCC's error messages were infuriatingly cryptic. Then clang came up, and suddenly cryptic error messages were not only clear
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> The syntax is complicated and the debugging is messy. Truth be told, the syntax is not complicated. What's complicated is how templates are abused to do stuff that wasn't identified in the feature's initial design requ
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by barumi 6y ago
I'm sorry you didn't understood what I said. I've posted no ad-hominem. I did however pointed out the following facts: * blog posts and general social media blurbs posted by anonymous or pseudo-anonymous users are not refer
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by barumi 6y ago
You may try to pull the authority by proxy card, but that does nothing to address the fact that so far Sweden's total covid19 death count since day zero is still below 6 thousand. That's less than a weekly count of covid19 deaths
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by barumi 6y ago
> They're all grabbing and visualizing data from SCB. Then you should simply post the data from SBC, and not blog posts from random crank pots what just happened to master the art of copy/pasting. To put it differently, people
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by barumi 6y ago
> Counterfactual unfalsifiable claptrap. Perhaps. Perhaps not. I wouldn't be certain either way. I'm sad to say that your comment just reads as "I don't like that fact and it bothers me that others acknowledge it&quot
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by barumi 6y ago
> Sweden have experienced the same “reining in” of infection and death rates without lockdown. No it doesn't. Sweden's population density is a fraction of Italy's and Spain's, and even Sweden's largest urban cent
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by barumi 6y ago
Are you only able to come up with personal blogs? Media where any crackpot can post is hardly a reputable source for public health discussions.
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You failed to make any point about the reason why stating the fact that covid19 kills is nonsense. In fact, the way you chose to frame the consequences of allowing an epidemic to spread as "point out all the great stuff one could [do o
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by barumi 6y ago
> The first point is completely nonsensical. Of course more people are infected when you allow more people to be infected. Sadly it is not nonsense to state the fact that Sweden's approach caused more deaths than what would otherwis
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by barumi 6y ago
> The Swedish “CDC” have pushed for long term resilience and believe that strict prolonged lockdowns will be impossible to maintain. > Other countries have had a far more political response to this pandemic. Spain suffered so much fro
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by barumi 6y ago
Being event-driven and simple and hot reloadable and forgiving does make it well suited for the task at hand. You should really think about why javascript is the de facto standard for web scripting. Other alternatives have appeared but even
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> Couldn't javascript be just another language to replace bash? Technically the answer should be "yes", but given the event-driven nature of javascript and a shell script's very specialized design goals (launch proces
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Honest question: what stops any unix to achieve the same thing through a similar interface?
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In case you aren't aware, there are plenty of tutorials out there that help you get a raspberry pi to boot from USB, which allows you to use any HD there is. Moreover, nothing stops you from getting everything to run on a RAM drive. Th
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by barumi 6y ago
> This is ridiculous. Python won scripting because it offers a sane way to do sequential, shell-ish things, without having to wade through "man bash" or searching stack overflow for the umpteenth time about the syntax to do som
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> I'm sorry to say to for me, shell scripting has lost. All my scripts are written in Python, which a thin shell script wrapper to launch it. I've seen, and still see, plenty of Python scripts launched by a shell script. 9 out
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> Why would they want some photos of my face? What do they have to gain? That seems like the least of my concerns I honestly do not understand this line of reasoning. It's unjustifiable. I mean, here we have an attack vector with a
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by barumi 6y ago
The enthusiasm shown for labelling their work as "alternative physics" is a clear tell.

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