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by begriffs 9y ago
That's a good distinction. Yeah, GNU.
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by begriffs 9y ago
When people think of manpages, they tend to think of Linux. At least that's what I thought of, until a few months ago when I discovered OpenBSD. Their manual is concise and coherent, unlike the rambling hodgepodge on Linux. Of course i
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Ultimate Guide to PostgreSQL Constraints(begriffs.com)
2 points by begriffs 9y ago|2 comments
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PostgreSQL Domain Integrity in Depth(begriffs.com)
5 points by begriffs 9y ago|0 comments
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Deferrable SQL Constraints in Depth(begriffs.com)
5 points by begriffs 9y ago|0 comments
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by begriffs 9y ago
Fair point about the docs, I've been putting reference information in them over time, but it could use more guided tutorials. Last week I began working to improve that, by writing a series of tutorials. Here's the first: https:&#
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by begriffs 9y ago
Many views are "auto updatable" in Postgres, meaning the db knows how to seamlessly pass updates down to the underlying relation. https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/rules-views.h... For
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by begriffs 9y ago
The link Ruslan shared explains how to use row level security with application users as opposed to db users. Basically PostgREST translates cryptographically signed JWT claims from the client request into local SQL variables accessible by p
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The Design and Use of QuickCheck(begriffs.com)
147 points by begriffs 9y ago|36 comments
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by begriffs 9y ago
For GnuPG I use this hardware: https://begriffs.com/posts/2017-05-17-linux-workstation-guid... For U2A two-factor auth I use a little Yubikey that is dedicated just for that and fits comfortably on a keychain. https:&
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Hardcore Linux Workstation Guide(begriffs.com)
4 points by begriffs 9y ago|0 comments
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Ultra-Geek Linux Workstation Guide(begriffs.com)
3 points by begriffs 9y ago|2 comments
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Great Books for Deep Technical Knowledge(begriffs.com)
2 points by begriffs 9y ago|0 comments
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Monad Transformer Workshop [video](begriffs.com)
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by begriffs 10y ago
You can trigger external actions by connecting PostgreSQL pubsub (LISTEN/NOTIFY) with an external job queue. https://postgrest.com/en/v0.4/intro.html#external-notificati... A NOTIFY SQL command can be sent ou
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by begriffs 10y ago
I use Github email notifications to keep on top of issues. GH lets you use different email addresses for each organization you belong to, and then you can use an email filter rule to separate issue traffic from the rest of your inbox. Admit
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How to use QuickCheck with confidence(begriffs.com)
2 points by begriffs 10y ago|0 comments
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The Design and Use of QuickCheck(begriffs.com)
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GnuPG, way more than Email(begriffs.com)
3 points by begriffs 10y ago|0 comments
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Really understanding PGP [video](begriffs.com)
3 points by begriffs 10y ago|0 comments
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by begriffs 10y ago
Nice, that's the spirit! I recently wrote an article about this concept, https://begriffs.com/posts/2016-07-08-returning-original-soc...
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by begriffs 10y ago
Are there any good references online about how to switch from Github-based collaboration to one based on email and patches? I'd like to give it a try and see how it feels.
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by begriffs 10y ago
OP has certainly nailed Hacker News psychology. My old coworker called the technique "inferiority porn." Titles like "the secretly terrible developer" or the closing statement of this particular article: "Go away fr
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by begriffs 10y ago
Reminds me of these desiderata from an essay by Wendell Berry: ----------- To make myself as plain as I can, I should give my standards for technological innovation in my own work. They are as follows: 1. The new tool should be cheaper than
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Smarter commute with a dumber phone(github.com)
4 points by begriffs 10y ago|0 comments
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Purely Functional Linux with NixOS [video](begriffs.com)
169 points by begriffs 10y ago|142 comments
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A Sensible Intro to FRP(begriffs.com)
4 points by begriffs 10y ago|0 comments
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by begriffs 10y ago
I was on the fence about that one and ultimately took it off the list. It seems to be fairly numerical, sort of in defiance to Axler's "Done Right" book. But then as a numerical book how does it compare with the others in tha
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by begriffs 10y ago
I own that book and have worked through a few chapters. It is one of the first linear algebra books in a "modern" style, being published in 1958. The reason it's not on the list is I just didn't see what it had to offer
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The best linear algebra books(begriffs.com)
108 points by begriffs 10y ago|40 comments

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