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by biorach 4y ago
> There is a huge, unquestioned strain in the West that started with German Indology, that it has been as the original 'Aryans', that it was the inventor of all civilizations This was very much questioned even when it was somew
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by biorach 4y ago
> Its clear from ancient texts and stories like the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the Bhagavata Purana that the Aryans were a nomadic, tribal cow-herding people As others have pointed out they really don't. The Rig Veda does seem
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by biorach 4y ago
dammit, you've really got a bee in your bonnet... The article is summarizing a lifetime of observation-based research https://wolf.org/wolf-info/basic-wolf-info/in-depth-resource...
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by biorach 4y ago
> * The sqlx::query! macro is a neat hack, but the fact that it calls out to a database in a proc macro is pretty insane. wait... proc macros are run at compile time, right? so db queries at compile time?! but.. but.. why?
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by biorach 4y ago
Oh wow, this could be really helpful in opening up the ecosystem
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by biorach 4y ago
It looks to be a completely different codebase from boto/s3fs. Not having used s3fs I'm going to guess that s3fs is limited due to the limits of the underlying language - Python - namely poor performance overall and poor multi-thr
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by biorach 4y ago
These aren't really problems tho, just features. These features may or may not be a problem for your application depending on your specific requirements. It's clear that for many many applications S3 works just fine. If you requir
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by biorach 4y ago
> For every web-related HN post there’s always that one person who keeps reminding how it was all better 15 years ago and how you actually dont need any colours on web since they are so irritating. You are a) massively over-interpreting
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by biorach 4y ago
You're confused about what's going on here. Only depositors are being bailed out.
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by biorach 4y ago
> Asyncio was never about disk I/O. It's about Internet socket I/O exclusively. Game over. You have no clue what you're talking about.
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by biorach 4y ago
> The aside in the book says the opposite of what you claim it to be saying. Here, you suggest that liberal cloning is the way it should be; there, you say it's fine for beginner code, which is a very unsubtle nudge. Which is it? T
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by biorach 4y ago
> except for a couple paid offerings (like Discourse, which is $50/month). You can self-host Discourse I've set it up for a local community group. Was straighforward and not resource hungry for a small community
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Three Questions and Answers: Rust for Linux – Interview with Miguel Ojeda(heise.de)
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by biorach 4y ago
15% of 3B! ouch
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by biorach 4y ago
> Some of Twitter’s debt carries an annual interest rate of almost 15%. !!! Is there more information on this? How much is the principle, who are the lenders and what are the terms?
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by biorach 4y ago
What's with you? You keep jumping in making negative comments only partially based in reality. You don't like Phoenix? Fine, who cares. But please don't keep spouting nonsense.
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by biorach 4y ago
> What a ridiculous comment. Firstly, I am not very inclined to take the advice of anyone using PHP in 2023 If you want your own comment to be taken seriously you should dial back on the bitchiness
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by biorach 4y ago
in a thread like this Poe's law reigns
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by biorach 4y ago
Nah, RH was very much it's own little world. Many of us were forced to use it because they offered a package (indemnification, support) that appealed to the bean counters and lawyers. For a few years they patched _everything_ that matt
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by biorach 4y ago
> me tell you about how bad RPM is compared to DPKG! I'm pretty sure the person you're replying to was taking about the distro as a whole, not the package file format
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by biorach 4y ago
> i'm colourblind so I'd posit that the people who banned the term brown-bag are ableist Upvoted on the optimistic assumption that this was a joke
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by biorach 4y ago
There's a _lot_ of speculation in there
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by biorach 4y ago
you really need to cite some sources for all these claims you're making spread over many different comments
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by biorach 4y ago
The abstract of that article does nothing to support the claim that any Australian languages are originally from India.
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by biorach 4y ago
https://fly.io/docs/postgres/ Second paragraph
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by biorach 4y ago
> Fly is different enough that moving to or from it takes much more time and effort. Have you actually used fly? It's pretty vanilla. Having migrated to and from fly I don't think your assessment is accurate. It uses Docker fi
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by biorach 4y ago
> What stops me from using such platforms is the risk that one day for any reason my account can be suspended and I will have to migrate my apps and data. You have found a hosting provider where this is not a risk?
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by biorach 4y ago
They are worried that it may have been human to human transmission. Yes, they say they don't know for sure, but even the possibility is worrying to them. Hence, "worrying" in the title
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by biorach 4y ago
After 2 cases in the same family in Cambodia a director of the WHO says “The global H5N1 situation is worrying given the wide spread of the virus in birds around the world and the increasing reports of cases in mammals including humans,” Th
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by biorach 4y ago
Sigh. I really wanted the comet thing to be true.

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