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by chrsig 4y ago
honestly, this is why it's been a bit bizarre to me that oil companies haven't heavily invested in renewable energy. the move away from oil is inevitable - they'd probably stand to make more money by being at the forefront of
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by chrsig 4y ago
I'm more or less the same. If i wanted to deal with people I'd be out doing something, not playing a video game. my exception is dark souls, where I happen to really enjoy the pvp approach, and doesn't really give players mu
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by chrsig 4y ago
i wish s3 supported multiple ranges in the range header. I've done this sort of access with a custom columnar format that stored a set of columns in a single file it was a non-trivial overhead to have to send an http request per colum
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by chrsig 4y ago
uhh...yeah, i thought i was clear on that?
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by chrsig 4y ago
pipeline time is something that I spend a non trivial amount of effort on. caching and promoting images is an absolute must. caching images has it's downsides, too though. it can be a longer time period between when something in the
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by chrsig 4y ago
Awesome to see Filippo continuing on as the crypto maintainer. I can't imagine I'm alone in not knowing much or anything about the crypto/* packages, other than they exist, have appropriately cryptic names, and seem to be res
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by chrsig 4y ago
> It may just be differing backgrounds, but what if these are differences in raw cognitive capability? Honestly, I think ignorance may be bliss. I loathe to think about what arrogance, bigotry, and manifestations of depression would pop
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by chrsig 4y ago
> All of these things have been solved already. I mean...yes, that's how I was able to highlight the benefits of having a single log message per request. > Just look into log4j: mdc/ndc to include context (user/session)
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by chrsig 4y ago
as a whole, interest in it comes in waves, but it never seems to make it to the mainstream. Many mainstream ideas are incubated in the fp world, and wind up in the mainstream. for exmaple: GC, closures, higher order functions. but not any o
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by chrsig 4y ago
Syslog doesn't solve any of the problems outlined above - you're just trading a file for a unix domain socket. And it introduces it's own problems, such as sharing that socket with the containers (if you just mount /dev
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by chrsig 4y ago
I'm inclined to agree. Traditional logging has a number of problems. Developers tend to just stick `log.Info` (or whatever equivalent) anywhere. Using an http server as an example: The result is that one http request may produce dozen
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by chrsig 4y ago
on the language itself, no. on the community surrounding the language? yeah, maybe. they're people you may have to wind up interacting with if you adopt the language.
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by chrsig 4y ago
I mean, I can't be sure, but I'm also pretty sure planes aren't supposed to bounce when you land The plane wasn't something I personally had a lot of faith in. It was pretty obvious that they spent as little money as po
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by chrsig 4y ago
> 0. Why so anti-intellectual? I'm not the person you're responding to, and perhaps it was their tone more than their content that you're replying to, but... I think there's a lot of value in a KISS philosophy, and us
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by chrsig 4y ago
I'm not someone that graduated college, but do my best to study independently. I'm somewhat familiar with all of the topics (except privacy preservation), but I'm a bit surprised to see these all lumped together. They're
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by chrsig 4y ago
the one time i flew ryanair, it was from brussels to dublin. the captain got an applause for not killing us upon landing.
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by chrsig 4y ago
willpowering is a bad way to change any behavior. It's more or less a setup for failure. There are definitely ways to prepare and change a behavior with intention - limit time per day. if you find yourself going over, thats ok, note
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by chrsig 4y ago
I really hope HN is able to supply a few communities. My wife is a writer/editor, so I'd love to share one with her. I showed her HN, and the level of discourse that happens here, and she was really surprised at the level of disc
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by chrsig 4y ago
the 'user story' presented: - didn't identify the user - did't identify why the user needs a more generic api - what a more generic api would look like ... etc Granted, it was just a quick demonstrative HN post, not an a
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by chrsig 4y ago
Fair enough points From that perspective, I'd add: use graphs to tell the story. attach graphs of the system to business objectives. Make sure there's a solid communication around what the graphs mean (and what they don't m
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by chrsig 4y ago
What I've learned about presenting backend demos to non-technical audiences: don't bother. They don't know enough to engage with it, and they're not going to know enough to engage with it by the time you're done. Th
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by chrsig 4y ago
for a while i was exclusively using gnome3...without getting into a gnome2 vs gnome3 debate (gnome has been my default since 1.4, I found the gnome2 introduction just as jarring as the gnome3 introduction) -- Using soley gnome3, I feel like
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by chrsig 4y ago
forget coherent, i want consistent. using a mac for work and a windows machine for personal use messes with me. add in editors having inconsistent emacs keybindings, and some macos apps respecting some subset of emacs keybindings while oth
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by chrsig 4y ago
because it's not the only factor in hiring? competency and likelihood to succeed in the role does still play a role
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by chrsig 4y ago
for anyone finding themselves doing a bit of analysis using a eCDF, seaborn[0] has a plot for it https://seaborn.pydata.org/generated/seaborn.ecdfplot.html
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by chrsig 4y ago
this a big part of that-- the different ides can't even share the same root directory. it'd be 50% solved if they just used `.idename` I'd like to share run configurations between them, which would remain unsolved by that.
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by chrsig 4y ago
No, they really skipped over a ton of the first age. With the second age, I think it'll come down to pacing. There are a number of notable events that quite literally reshape the world from the end of the first age to the beginning
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by chrsig 4y ago
I can believe that it'll be rough at first, but jetbrains is really good at iteratively improving their products. that said, I'm not incredibly interested in it. Maybe if I were at a company that just got a series A or something,
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by chrsig 4y ago
then perhaps when the person taking the leave is a manager, "just take the leave and don't stress about it" isn't the best advice? They need to do prep work before leave so that the team doesn't become disgruntled t
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by chrsig 4y ago
> Having said that, this needs to be done carefully. Instead of pumping everyone up about a potential partnership that could fall flat, you should try to be realistic and objective about it. “I’m really excited about a potential partners

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