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by cstrahan 3y ago
"I have a one-liner zsh function that does the same thing" I think you mean "I have a one-liner zsh function that does a tiny subset". It's lacking: - The ability to filter by current directory - The ability to filt
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by cstrahan 3y ago
As I commented elsewhere, you can: - Filter by commands run within the current shell session - Filter by commands run within the current working directory - Filter by commands run across hosts (as opposed to filtering commands run on your l
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by cstrahan 3y ago
I've recently switched from zsh's built-in history + fzf, so perhaps I can answer. First, a bit more about my zsh+fzf use: I use `share_history` so that my history is available across shells, allowing me to quickly find and re-run
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Kubernetes config is a decent example. I had ChatGPT generate a representative silly example -- the content doesn't matter so much as the structure: https://gist.github.com/cstrahan/528b00cd5c3a22e3d8f057bb1a7...
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Helix is another interesting option: https://helix-editor.com/
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Is that true for unprocessed meats like steak, too? Stats predominantly reflecting a diet consisting of pizza, sandwiches, burgers (chased down with soda and/or beer) are irrelevant, if we’re talking about carnivore.
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Unless you're Rockstar North: https://nee.lv/2021/02/28/How-I-cut-GTA-Online-loading-times... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26296339
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by cstrahan 3y ago
I hear you. > We disagree on the definition of "prove". I would not object to the claim if it had used "determine" or "detect" instead of "prove". I do find that a bit odd, though. If I consult the
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> In this case they are actually losing money not gaining by allowing this kind of abuse, both because the bandwidth usage costs money and also because of potential lost billing from other services which now is not billed. Your statement
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Does this proverb sound familiar? "Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me." Maybe MongoDB is great now. That doesn't change the fact that many people have been burned by MongoDB. But, perhaps we can let maybe
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> It is very hardware dependent. NVIDIA GPUs definitely make things more difficult, at least in the suspend-then-hibernate case. Here's where I reported a hacky workaround: https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> Amazon does not have prove anything to anyone. True. And no one has said that they must prove anything to anyone. Amazon wants to make money, so they probably don't want to terminate the service of people who are acting in good
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by cstrahan 3y ago
I don't think you parsed their message correctly. It's not about litigation. Re-posting a bit of the service terms for easy reference: > 51.3. You may not use Amazon Lightsail in a manner intended to avoid incurring data fees f
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by cstrahan 3y ago
I agree with all of the above. And I just realized: I should probably clarify what I meant when I suggested "the abandonment of software that is so poorly designed that it is difficult to package and/or run under Nix" as the
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> What exactly would this "cleaner base" look like? My interpretation would be something like: the abandonment of software that is so poorly designed that it is difficult to package and/or run under Nix. This commit messag
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by cstrahan 3y ago
The same reason Bazel builds avoid using Cargo when building Rust software, so I'll describe why Bazel would do this: - Bazel wants to cache remote resources, like each respective crate's source files. - Bazel then wants to build
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> And Nix doesn't? If you're asking if installing/running software with Nix requires containers like Docker does: no, it does not. > At least with Docker you can get something useful within 2 minutes % nix shell &#x
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by cstrahan 3y ago
How does apt-get install handle the following scenario? You need the following software: - You need the latest release of Erlang for your app - A database (like Riak), whicn in turn happens to need an older version of Erlang - The new Erlan
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> All of the above? Nope. At best, you can do something like this: apt-get install gparted=0.16.1-1 That handles the semver case, but that doesn't address the rest of the "all of the above": - sha256 calculated by the cont
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It's also used at Repl.it: "How we went from supporting 50 languages to all of them" https://blog.replit.com/nix
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I’m not entirely sure if I follow, but my guess is that the comparison to a fictional character known for being aggressive is intended to (maybe playfully?) tease me. I don’t see it as exceptionally aggressive to call people out on their bu
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Where was she “arguing”? Did you misread her interaction as her trying to maintain her employment there? If you genuinely believed that you were being let go for something that was completely fabricated, would you not confront them? Is ther
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> > it is common knowledge that layoffs are usually conducted as one massive group meeting with all parties at once > This is common knowledge? I've literally never heard of a layoff conducted like this, only the reverse. The
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by cstrahan 3y ago
I’m well aware that bad behavior is a thing. Some driver’s cut each other off in traffic, weaving in and out of lanes. Some customers condescend to service workers, knowing they can’t retaliate without losing their jobs. And some reprobate
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Before I respond to individual points made in your comment, I'd like to address the general notion that her termination was an honest firing and not a thinly veiled layoff. She said that multiple coworkers had been let go earlier tha
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> What is the biggest potential upside? The upside is an emotional one: not feeling saddened from letting someone easily walk all over you. In the case of this woman's termination, they have lied to her face about her performance, a
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> It's a bummer, but this is how this has been done for decades (generations?) and everybody knows it's how it's done, and that has in no way made companies "think twice" about business leaders assigning fairly l
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by cstrahan 3y ago
Before I respond to your comment: I was laid off two days ago (not at CloudFlare), and while I'll greatly miss what I was working on and everyone I was working with, and I also don't like the stress of not having an income, the
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by cstrahan 3y ago
It’s a blog post about rewriting/redesigning the foundation of his blog. It would be titled “A New Blog Post for 2024” if all he did was write a new blog post. But if you read the blog post, you’ll see that he overhauled the entirety o
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by cstrahan 3y ago
> Need more power? The new Macs are absolutely great. I'm eyeing Asahi Linux too. It seems it can't do USB-C video yet, which is how I've so far avoided having a KVM switch. Unless something changed very recently, Asahi ca

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