digitallogic

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by digitallogic 17y ago
But to play devils advocate, doesn't advocating using a NoSQL solution as the default storage option suffer from the same fallacy? For many of the people on both sides of this argument, I think they are both right in that the solution their
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by digitallogic 17y ago
On the surface, yes, less calories eaten than burned will result in losing weight, but only following this rule on the surface is dangerous. * Do you get enough of the necessary nutrients? * Do you eat so little that your body starts to red
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by digitallogic 17y ago
I was thinking the same thing about NYC (though I don't live there) as I remembered reading that a study found it did have an impact on people's eating habits: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/news/starbucks.html
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by digitallogic 17y ago
But the beauty of commands being implemented via python code is you can extended it arbitrarily. One of the first things I did with fabric is write some additional code that would optionally dump a shell script instead of running all the c
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by digitallogic 17y ago
The CIA has three main responsibilities: 1. On the ground intelligence gathering (ie - Bribing a reluctant member of a militant group for information on their operations and physical location). Example: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curve
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by digitallogic 17y ago
What I found really interesting about this story is how it sounds very much like a case study in a failed agile adoption.
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Toyota Shares their Manufacturing Secrets, and Why GM Failed to Benefit(thisamericanlife.org)
1 points by digitallogic 17y ago|1 comments
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by digitallogic 17y ago
From the first chapter of 'Refactoring': "Was it worth it? The gain is that if I change of the price's behavior, add new pricess, or add extra price dependent behavior, the will be much easier to make." Massive functions start out as small
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Dennis Forbes Responds to Joe Stump on the NoSQL Debate(yafla.com)
23 points by digitallogic 17y ago|14 comments
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by digitallogic 17y ago
"8. The TARP bailout is extended to Microsoft after it's discovered that the entire banking industry is held together with Visual Basic 6 and Excel macros." That second part is eerily accurate.
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by digitallogic 17y ago
Yea, I think 'Google Qualified' is misleading. "People that have shown compitence in our APIs" is entirely different than "People who are qualified to work for us", which I at least took the name to mean until visiting the link.
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by digitallogic 17y ago
There's plenty, but in pales in both breadth and depth (number of sources and amount of money offered) compared to DOD funding.
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by digitallogic 17y ago
Getting worked up over the potential of a DARPA research project is like getting yourself worked up over a popular girl when you were in high school. There's almost no chance those ideas will come to fruition, and on the slim chance someth
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by digitallogic 17y ago
"I would not see health care as a safe industry right now" In the longer term it will be a safe career move to enter this market though. With the sheer volume of baby boomers reaching retirment, the amount of national spending on healthcar
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by digitallogic 17y ago
There's a few tricks you can do with Oracle function based indexes to optimize out like clause in this case. Can't speak for other RDBMS but I imagine they have similar facilities.
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by digitallogic 17y ago
"Google obscure facts in under 3 searches. __Bonus point__ if you can use I Feel Lucky." That says it all. Basically a 'geek' version of "How much of an 80's child are you?" facebook style quizzes presented as something more. These things
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by digitallogic 17y ago
I do this fairly reguarlly. I often miss type domain names, but when I do this in google they will correct me.
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by digitallogic 17y ago
Actually a lot of search sites reguarlly pull down large searchs result sets from eachother to do comparisions to their own, though of course this isn't tecnically 'crawling' in the follow every link sense.