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by bpizzi 6y ago
> Nobody considers the carbon impact of building a 400sqft / 350mp home today, the lawn, the asphalted driveway, etc. They'll build it, drive a Prius or a Model X, and sleep thinking they save the world one car at a time. There
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by bpizzi 6y ago
I, for one, plead guilty of shunning here. The homepage states that the desktop flavor is aimed at developers ('Clear Linux OS offers options that are tailored specifically for the developers’ production'), then searching for well
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by bpizzi 6y ago
> Separation of the core OS from the services it is running is the key to keeping a hygienic separation between components sharing the same file system. I try to achieve this goal on my linux servers with containers, more precisely at th
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by bpizzi 7y ago
> The article misses the other great feature of Mosh: It never get disconnected, regardless of the client's state (IP address change, or device sleep mode), and you will never loose terminal sessions. I almost switched to mosh in th
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Ha, I see there's connoisseurs here. Been listening to Prog stuff non-stop for 3w, since the lockdown happened at my place. God bless the (good) music makers.
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Tangential: lastly I was searching for an easy to deploy, easy to use readonly html frontend for git repositories that could be reached via an URL subpath behind a reverse proxy, served from a container. The use case is to let website owner
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Thanks for sharing, absolutely interesting! I'm pretty sure that if you partner with someone that can package your food supply chain knowledge into a nice UI/UX experience (or doing it yourself, idk), you could produce and sell a
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by bpizzi 7y ago
This has already beginning to happen. Almost all of $work's customers (industrial plants, all sizes) have Buying Guidelines that forbids a new solution to be bought if it needs an Oracle database.
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by bpizzi 7y ago
I beg to differ. This is not like our ancestors have done it. They spread as far as they technologically could, simple as that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_human_migrations Some settlements survived, some died
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The Exceptionalism of the French Yogurt Aisle(tastecooking.com)
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by bpizzi 7y ago
I'm not really sure it has something to do with having children. I would say it's much simpler: either you care, or you don't, whatever is your current age. I'm pretty sure those 'senior' architects we already
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Don't take it personally, you're fully entitled to have your own thought on this subject. But to me it looks like you are putting really too much importance on bedtime readings (or at least you are citing studies and trends that s
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Yes I heard this too. Frankly something doesn't click for me, I can't say what exactly. The brain is far, far more complex than that, we can't boil "child language development" down to "read them 1+ hour/d
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Honest question: why don't you include books as a media?
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by bpizzi 7y ago
/me gathering momentum...
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Nice, glad to know there's other brave souls that choose the Big Rewrite path, despite the latent idea in our industry that every one of those projects are meant to fail.
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by bpizzi 7y ago
I'm a simple employee with some management duties, it's small company (20p), I estimate my wage to be on the low end of the local market (french, not in the capital), but the position is quiet unusual so it's difficult to com
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by bpizzi 7y ago
We're (team of 2) rewriting an old enterprise ERP system made of ~1M of C89 non-portable loc, tens of thousands of handwritten PLSQL loc, thousands of business rules carefully abstracted in sql data, tens of complex screen designed and
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by bpizzi 7y ago
As it's said in the postmortem, they are agreeing that they should have stated in a more obvious way that the backups availability was not contractually assured.
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Well, it's a technical post-portem, not a love letter. I'm not affiliated to Gandi in any way, but I find the finger-pointing a bit too pedantic. > The take-away here is clear: don't trust Gandi with anything you care abou
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by bpizzi 7y ago
> eg without the union Italian and Spanish and French banks would long have gone bankrupt Not french banks. At least from IMF representatives pov. Source: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/wp/2009&#
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by bpizzi 7y ago
> there is no way in the language's design to pass a string to a function that only accepts a number, for example, because the "blocks just don't fit together." Which is easily achieved by the first typed language th
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by bpizzi 7y ago
> I took this medication for a year without realizing anything was wrong Looks like you were also maybe not really paying attention to your behavior back in those times, as it looks like you would caught such a behavioral change sooner i
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Please accepts my sincere congratulations and appreciation for your work on broot too! (Et bonjour de lyonnais à lyonnais pendant qu'on y est!) And I see you work for this french group now, and I'm pretty sure one of my plant mana
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by bpizzi 7y ago
> We know that a stable two-parent household is one of the best predictors of the child's future success. Which I'm not denying. OTOH, not having that is not the best predictor of falling into drugs. My point was that a startin
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by bpizzi 7y ago
So it must be luck, luck all the way down.
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by bpizzi 7y ago
> There was always food, 2 parents, a roof over my head, education. I had so much luck [...] This guy had none of that, [...] His friends had got him addicted to heroin and then sold it to him, for example. I dunno. I mean, one could hav
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by bpizzi 7y ago
Frankly the core applications (code & projects) are not that bad, I've deployed it at $work. There's a too wide functionalities spread to my taste (lots of half-started applications), and no real support for managing deadlines
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by bpizzi 7y ago
I think Phabricator has implemented this behavior with parent/sub tasks. Tasks in manifest[0] are a node in a network, where a task can refer to multiple parents and sub tasks. [0] https://secure.phabricator.com/T6526
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by bpizzi 7y ago
I don't know, I've got two panes here opened next to each other (tiled/xmonad) with xterm and alacritty, and I've been typing in those for the last 5min, and I really can't tell the difference (my monitor has 5ms la

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