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by braza 2y ago
Some years ago I lost my device and I got in first place the experience on how I was dependent of those cloud services for almost everything since email until my photographs. Fast forward I made exactly that: I got another cloud provider an
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by braza 2y ago
10+ years of usage of Slack and I noticed that the written communication style today is better than before but I wonder about how folks in MSTeams are doing. When I was working with Slack I felt that most of the communication had more depth
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by braza 2y ago
A competitor of Instagram, Twitter and TikTok for short videos does that also
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by braza 2y ago
More than fair and forces a more real and deep skin in the game for those more hawkish around defend their own land. ::marginally-related:: For the US folks, how you feel with this kind of discrepancy around people hawkish around military i
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by braza 2y ago
It’s not a direct relationship as far as I know. The point is that maybe the LLMs gave enablement for the people that thinks about software as a “means to an end” and I think it’s completely fine. I like elegant code, well written and easy
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by braza 2y ago
For who does not know, his books used as textbook in South American universities for years during 90s.
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by braza 2y ago
> I sometimes wonder why we don't see ruby used for shell stuff more often The best piece of code that I worked on was an ETL in pure Ruby. Everything in modules, simply to read, no crazy abstractions, strange things like __main__,
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by braza 2y ago
> And the code is godawful You would be surprised on how big corporations are running on not so elegant code and generating revenue all over. I used to be more principled around code best practices and having things well written, but wit
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by braza 2y ago
> Optimizing the environment around the competitions, including everything up to bringing their own pillows on tour for sleeping is not uncommon at this level of performance and has been shown to make a difference. The cycling team from
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by braza 2y ago
I share the same enthusiasm related to ETL as a code, but as a heavy user of SQL Server 2005 (SSIS) at that time, the main advantages for me were that there was a closed and concise ecosystem around the technology, less fragmentation and mu
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by braza 2y ago
(Long shot) I really would like to USA a spare machine for web serving a Jupyter Notebook server, but I did not found a single resource that blocks everyone except a single IP or something like this. Supper annoying to pay some cloud provid
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by braza 2y ago
how this type of licencing affects people that are not google et. al. in big companies? e.g. I am bootstrap/indie dev doing a small SaaS? Should I be concerned?
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by braza 2y ago
Of course, the EU has a large user base and economically strong demographics. Still, even knowing mistral excellence it's hard to conceive that they will serve 27+ countries with different languages, demographics, and cultures.
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Why datasets built on public domain might not be enough for AI(opensource.org)
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by braza 2y ago
The most interesting aspect of this debacle, in my opinion, is that with new technologies that allow you to impersonate and/or recruit artists with minor modifications, the figure of "movie star" and the artist itself will be
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by braza 2y ago
> I think what Germans don't understand is how good they have it compared to many places in the world. They should care about how other transportation systems are around the world as a coping mechanism? I mostly travel around DACH r
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by braza 2y ago
For folks that are working on a product right now, given the incentive structures behind venture capital, are there genuine reasons to pursue that kind of money? Let me rephrase: How many folks out there are searching for for some kind of n
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by braza 2y ago
> For instance, technology allows and will allow to automate many jobs. Japan will be the first place where we will see this playing out. I think this will be one of the biggest social experiments of our lifetimes. I do not know how it c
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by braza 2y ago
I like all suggestions of the list, but I wonder (no pun intended) how it could play out in a mission critical domain where the intent and communication precision it’s a critical requirement. Working in a multicultural + low consequence dom
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Migrations Done Well(blog.pragmaticengineer.com)
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by braza 2y ago
> Private equity firms prey on companies that are already struggling. Yes, they take a struggling company and hasten its demise. But healthy companies don't end up getting bought by private equity in the first place. From the financ
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by braza 2y ago
This is common sense, not only from the ethical perspective but for the legal one also.
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by braza 2y ago
I can relate 100% to that with my own experience coming from a poor economic background and coming to a more affluent background right now where any misstep can make me goes back 10+ years of economic development. Others placed something li
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by braza 2y ago
Seeing from a distant place and not having a horse in this race, I see several lessons to unpack: 1. The borderless and ambiguous relationships in technical communities is officially over, and everyone trying to do the opposite is just ris
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by braza 3y ago
We do not necessarily disagree here. One thing that we need to take into consideration is back in 2005/2012 the ecosystem around the tooling/frameworks and RDBMS was quite fragmented and whether we like it or not, the non-tech ind
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by braza 3y ago
Regardless of the publication intentions, I like to see contemporary folks who have made an impact on the world through technology being recognized and elevated. In economics, where I come from, people are not afraid to give accolades to re
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by braza 3y ago
Sorry if I am nitting here, but cost it’s just a single dimension in a great scheme of things in technology adoption. I worked with MSSQLServer 05/08/12 in some projects and the whole suite for the time being was one of the best r
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by braza 3y ago
Hey Chip, thanks for your contributions along the years and the amazing book. 2 questions: From what you researched, how many of those solutions are ready for production? and Regarding this mortality, what are the let's say top 5 thing
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by braza 3y ago
The main differences between the two threads: This current thread has a bit more insights into German politics, and the other thread has insights from the perspective of US folks about how unacceptable it is to think from their cultural fra
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by braza 3y ago
> I struggle to even describe the Wagenknecht party as left-wing despite her personal ideological origins. I am in the middle of her book [1] and I have the same issue as well. From what I understood: Her views are more weighted to what

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