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by bpicolo 7y ago
If you need basic text filtering and ranking, ES is overkill. When you need more powerful ranking, highlighting, etc, postgres isn't as sufficient
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by bpicolo 7y ago
You need government data sources to get decent information here. China reports Shanghai as the highest income city with an average salary of 9,700 yuan/month. https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201904/10/WS5
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by bpicolo 7y ago
I live in the US and am still astounded by this. I've seen cases where we have a portable traffic signal that's also manned by two guys.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
34k CNY, each of which is .14 USD
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Remove the >
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by bpicolo 7y ago
> All land in China is state-owned, and residents are typically offered a fraction of their home's original value in compensation.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
If Facebook implements E2E encrypted chat, and they are able to catch 99% of those child exploitation cases today, are they going to be down to catching 0% of those cases with E2E in place?
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by bpicolo 7y ago
> SaaS companies are making money by solving easily measurable problems of their customers. Reddit is not. I derive a lot of obvious value from reddit that's not their explicit goal. It's the best review and recommendation plat
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Should we ignore the massive scale deforestation? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/02/revealed...
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by bpicolo 7y ago
How do you know when it isn't enough?
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Different execution, but friends-and-family referrals is exactly what the original Yelp product was for.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
This looks to be a pretty straight grab of Creative Tim's material/bootstrap admin theme with some other packages thrown on: https://www.creative-tim.com/product/material-dashboard Or did this happen the othe
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Yeah, the missing bit was custom operator support if I remember right.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
If I remember right, it's hugely lacking in ability to interact with more complex data types in e.g. postgres, like jsonb
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by bpicolo 7y ago
When folk want managed k8s, they effectively wanted something akin to a "serverless" compute pool that they point the k8s API at and worry about nothing else - not underlying hosts, networking configuration, storage, etc. The idea
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Squarespace | https://squarespace.com | Senior/Staff Infrastructure Engineers | New York, NY | ONSITE | Full-time Squarespace is the all-in-one platform to build a beautiful online presence. Our Site Infrastructure team is
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by bpicolo 7y ago
There are products where the users do really want this experience. Finance folk love dense information displays.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
It would be really cool to see the user-friendly version (though that might lead to a rabbit hole on the Closure side, too). The Closure compiler remains awesome, just difficult to make use of successfully.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Local artisans have been a critical part of food culture for hundreds/thousands of years. Plus, the shop is selling tofu bricks for 2 bucks. I would call this a great example of the opposite of gentrification - bringing something back
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by bpicolo 7y ago
The Angular project has a package for translating TS -> Closure, which appears to be used at Google in some capacity. https://github.com/angular/tsickle
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by bpicolo 7y ago
> Except by itself it does little True of every SaaS and most applications. Take every Office product, for exampe
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by bpicolo 7y ago
If they can do all of their matchmaking on a single box, doesn't seem like it's a big pain point.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
> they have a pool of warm bodies to choose from Remote work wouldn't be possible in general if this were true. Hiring, especially for senior level engineering talent, remains hard and expensive
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by bpicolo 7y ago
You may be interested in https://www.tiltbrush.com
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by bpicolo 7y ago
They clarify here that this would have required explicit decompilation of proprietary features.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
This is sorta why things like Guava and Boost exist - audited / trustworthy libraries for common asks where you know more or less what to expect in terms of quality. The approach the Rust community is taking with a sort of decoupled-ST
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Peppa Pig was all over China this year for Year of the Pig merchandise.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Congrats to the team. I used Signalfx at Yelp years back. It was a fantastic product - I miss it to this day. (Same with Splunk). Both products set a ridiculously high UX bar, but they definitely charge accordingly for it.
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Signalfx isn't a cyber security company, it's an application metrics company (think graphite/prometheus as a service)
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by bpicolo 7y ago
Or just any gem, period, regardless of download count? Seems like a fair minimum baseline for publishing to a public repository. MFA in modern times is low-effort.

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