bigdubs

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by bigdubs 9y ago
Generally if they keep a feature it means that the majority of people were more engaged by it, so the algo feed is probably increasing engagement across the board but alienating a few users.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
It doesn't use CGO.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
One of the C# language features that makes LINQ so powerful is expression tree support; this allows the lambda (i.e. x => x * 2) to be read as a structured object and turned into something else (such as sql). This would be pretty useful
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by bigdubs 9y ago
I think hyperthreading with the i7 also gives it an edge with multi-core
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Not really according to geekbench. a11: https://browser.geekbench.com/v4/cpu/5286336 i7 (rmbp): https://browser.geekbench.com/v4/cpu/5285899 4.1k vs. 4.8k
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by bigdubs 9y ago
We rolled our own, nice benefit is everything registers events with the same logging subsystem and lets us define central hooks for common things like errors (to send to reporters). Web: https://github.com/blendlabs/go-
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by bigdubs 9y ago
No golang support, going to pass for now.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
It's pegged to the dollar.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Grew up in a town that used these (a town in berkshire county, ma); I thought they were a novelty and didn't really buy or use any (or see anyone use them). Just a single datapoint.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Works fine in estonia.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
The point is to have verifiable identity that is tied to something more secure than a (not random) 9 digit [0-9] string and an address. Your name is on the chain, the assertion you're you is done with your private key.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Their current office is in a crime-ridden and sad part of the bay area (mid-market).
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by bigdubs 9y ago
I would be ok with our current trends in office planning if there was a better work from home policy. Let me work one or two days a week from home where I have a decent desktop setup.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Less of it.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
My favorite explanation (though not comprehensive) was in The Hunt For Red October: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htTLYO-zOww
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Age (under 40) is not a protected class and something that is discriminated by for rental applications, for the same reasons as I listed. Source: tried to rent an apartment in college.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Higher incidents of noise violations, higher trash output, there are a bunch of factors that make hotel guests / airbnb guests less desirable than a typical tenant.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whilst The definition is singularly, "while", with no extra connotation, other than it is as you said chiefly British. https://trends.google.com/tren
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Most PR is basically an advertisement pitched as content.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
It's because even creating Solidity was a choice; why not use a more established language with a well understood vm?
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by bigdubs 9y ago
"Normal" and "secure" languages don't do this already?
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by bigdubs 9y ago
It validates that the US military needs to test against other countries flares.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
Why wouldn't that be the case? The golang authors have been pretty strong on backwards compatibility so far (even though it is admittedly a young language).
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by bigdubs 9y ago
This (somewhat) complicated process is also why generics can be fully reified in the CLR.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
I think it's complicated by the retainer like fee the AF pays to ULA. Still, staggeringly cheaper.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
generally don't want to use RWMutex unless you can help it; the performance is much worse than the regular sync.Mutex
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by bigdubs 9y ago
This is kind of rewarded with long term leases; a business takes out a 10 year lease in a "cheap" neighborhood, does well, brings people to the area, they pocket profits on their cheap rent. When the lease comes up, and the landlo
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by bigdubs 9y ago
I thought the martian was praised for generally being pretty on the money with the science content?
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by bigdubs 9y ago
DJT is not far off.
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by bigdubs 9y ago
they don't have to buy into anything, you just do a `fmt.Printf("%+v", err)` when you want to show stack traces

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