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by castis 8y ago
Most places aren't so much looking to make sure you know things, they're looking to see _how_ you do things.
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by castis 8y ago
Derivations of their work may be commercially valuable but to my knowledge CERN projects do not directly generate revenue.
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by castis 8y ago
I have Telegraf running on all my machines that pipes data to an InfluxDB for storage and then Grafana for visualizations. Gives me all sorts of useful information that I use to make decisions.
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by castis 8y ago
If DRM ever gets to the point where it starts arbitrarily deleting data from my hard drive that will be the last time I ever touch software written by anyone involved.
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by castis 8y ago
I know everyone is excited to jump on the bandwagon but can we stop this please. edit: my bad, everyone aboard the shitpost train I guess.
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by castis 8y ago
> The promise is that it increases your typing speed and reduces the strain on your fingers. > The jury is still out on whether Dvorak improves typing speed. > I cannot judge if Dvorak helps with RSI issues as I never had them from
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by castis 8y ago
>> Facebook and the various other messaging platforms > Explain why Google Google contains a messaging platform but is not a messaging platform in and of itself.
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by castis 8y ago
Yes, clearly the point of this bill is to directly hurt Jeff Bezos.
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by castis 8y ago
Oh I understand the legal implications of doing so. It is possible to both understand something and be disappointed at the same time.
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by castis 8y ago
Although you owe me nothing, if this were possible, an apology wouldn't be necessary.
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by castis 8y ago
While I completely understand your decision to pull it; both their decision to flex their legal arm and your decision to not stand your ground are equally disappointing.
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by castis 8y ago
> how do we know when we're done? It's not currently (maybe ever?) possible to know when you're 'done' with an experimental science. With newtonian mechanics, we didn't know we needed something better until
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by castis 8y ago
If thats what was happening, Slack would be migrating over to Hipchat.
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by castis 8y ago
Do you know where can I find more information on this?
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by castis 8y ago
but GraphQL isn't a storage engine. or are you saying that in a few years we'll realize we've been using to solve a whole lot of things that really didnt need solving?
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by castis 8y ago
> it's true nonetheless [citation needed]
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Ask HN: What just happened to the internet?
10 points by castis 8y ago|10 comments
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by castis 8y ago
What a shitty thing to say. Suggesting that death is a reasonable response to this is absurd.
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by castis 8y ago
It's interesting to me that the update messages are posted every 30 minutes from 1st notification until resolution. Judging by this and every other outage I assume this is automatic, and probably implemented to appease the people who a
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by castis 8y ago
Its more like "How can I better understand the git protocol?" "By implementing it myself". This was clearly labeled a learning experience. I doubt this person even intended it to be found as fast as it was.
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by castis 8y ago
You're not even getting the full book for $89, the extra chapters stop at $289.
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by castis 8y ago
Instead of hollow frustration, you should try explaining what your actual issue with that is.
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by castis 8y ago
Yeah this is basically the equivalent of sticking your fingers in your ears and going "LALALALALALALALA"
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by castis 8y ago
Did you not say the system was "a perfect construct"? The side effect where it kills people prematurely doesn't seem very perfect. Anyways, nice programmed deflection you have there.
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by castis 8y ago
Did your god intentionally design the system so that the sun sometimes gives people skin cancer? And is it intended that this cancer causes them to die slow and painful deaths?
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by castis 8y ago
Define "perfect construct" if you could please; take your time, I'll wait. We're in agreement about nihilism, but neither is willful blindness.
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by castis 8y ago
So the existence of something is proof that it was created purposefully?
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by castis 8y ago
Most likely it was noted because several of us probably immediately wondered why google would have taken it upon themselves to release a new version of something they weren't the maintainer of.
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by castis 9y ago
Maybe their opinions were based on principle. I know you do not care, but your dismissal of 80k people you don't and will never know says volumes about you as a person.
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by castis 9y ago
Yes, but does this make OPs forecast any less possible?

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