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by bsg75 11y ago
Requirements keep management controlled, exposing them to the concept that change has cost (manager here).
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by bsg75 11y ago
> What are the most annoying things in software development? The idea that everything can and should be done in JavaScript. I know the parent comment was sarcastic, but it reminded me of this trend.
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by bsg75 11y ago
> but Congress seems to be buying it. They are not buying it, but being bought.
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by bsg75 11y ago
MailMate is so far the one I have stuck with: http://freron.com/
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by bsg75 11y ago
> “We have different ideas of efficiency now,” Wood says. “We want to shop with as little intrusion by anyone else as possible. Self-checkout is one of, in my opinion, the least efficient tools in the world, yet everyone is obsessed with
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by bsg75 11y ago
Its relevant because it forces a change to the DVCS used by the project and participants.
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by bsg75 11y ago
Try it on a small project and decide for yourself. There are a lot of detractors repeating the same thing: "It does not have all the features of my favorite language X so its bad", while not explaining why they don't just use
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Partools: A sensible R package for large data sets(matloff.wordpress.com)
2 points by bsg75 11y ago|0 comments
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by bsg75 11y ago
In other news, building a business is more than tipping up an app to connect buyers to contractors.
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Pulsar: Concurrent framework for Python(quantmind.github.io)
95 points by bsg75 11y ago|29 comments
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by bsg75 11y ago
If you eliminate the "average" segment of your staff, then the "exceptional" team members become the new average, and you terminate the next average group, you eventually wind up with one - maybe two.
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by bsg75 11y ago
In some cases, those with less experience are threatened by people who have more, and if a company has a low median age experience might be an issue to the interviewers . The problem is exacerbated when the interviewee is not impressed whe
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by bsg75 11y ago
Careful, Win server licensing has a lot of paths / pitfalls that a single base license may not cover (#5) http://blogs.technet.com/b/volume-licensing/archive/2014/03/...
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by bsg75 11y ago
> And yet everyone, including some exceptionally profitable companies, use them. Why? Because they are cheaper to build and outfit. This will always be attractive to management incapable of looking beyond the current expense period. All
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This is why we can't have nice things (R and Python)(chrisvoncsefalvay.com)
2 points by bsg75 11y ago|0 comments
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by bsg75 11y ago
Would it be safer to not put .git within the reach of the webserver, and separate the development path from the production host path?
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by bsg75 11y ago
"NOTICE: This domain name expired on 7/21/2015 and is pending renewal or deletion."
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by bsg75 11y ago
Apples and oranges. JSON is a format (Object Notation), SQL is a query language. Some databases support queries of JSON structured data using SQL.
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by bsg75 11y ago
A lot of ALTER angst comes from MySQL where any table alter results in a full table lock and copy. In most other RDBMS, column addition and some type changes are a quick metadata change.
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by bsg75 11y ago
The devices of concern are stored in a cardboard box on a wooden bench? Noting the risk of combustion is low, hopefully that bench is not near any combustible materials in that wall.
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Apache Drill 1.1.0 released(drill.apache.org)
2 points by bsg75 11y ago|0 comments
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To Schema on Read or to Schema on Write, That Is the Hadoop Data Lake Question(adaptivesystemsinc.com)
1 points by bsg75 11y ago|0 comments
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by bsg75 11y ago
So with the original 4 CRUD operations how would you instead suggest handling the "upsert" pattern in a way that maintains data integrity and performance without a specific operator?
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A cross-platform debugger for Go(github.com)
2 points by bsg75 11y ago|0 comments
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Cassandra from a Relational World(medium.com)
45 points by bsg75 11y ago|7 comments
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by bsg75 11y ago
PostgreSQL has great language features and has been a stable OLAP platform. Coming from MSSQL, the only feature I miss is query parallelism. The lack of equivalent feature in MySQL makes it difficult to work with once accustomed to others (
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by bsg75 11y ago
Never thought to. I am starting today.
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by bsg75 11y ago
Is this comparing 4 database engines to a Redis hosting service instead of Redis itself?
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by bsg75 11y ago
"Equally talented" is where your academic theory falls flat. Any engineer who accepts lower wages than their predecessor is either of lower talent and experience, or is by some situation forced to accept less. "Forced" b
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Fury rises at Disney over use of foreign workers(computerworld.com)
6 points by bsg75 11y ago|0 comments

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