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by eb0la 7y ago
Hard data: - Everybody will tell you what to do. - Even more, they believe they are right everytime. - You'll spend a lot of time in ER (or something like that) because you don't know what's going on and how to troubleshoot a
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by eb0la 7y ago
Kubernetes and wordpress is not that simple. Might be sexy, but not simple. For me, the stopper is WP is thought to be used inside a server with _mutable_ access to everything; whilst k8s needs containers. This looks good for day-to-day use
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by eb0la 7y ago
I run a small publication (7K users/mo) with my wife (a Journalist) on digital ocean VPS. I have cloudflare setup on top and a custom backup plugin for wordpress. I am now considering the kubernetes route to split the editing and front
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by eb0la 7y ago
Write down stuff with _paper_. Seriously, when you write down stuff you read/hear you're making your brain process the same information several times (reading/hearing, understanding, rephrasing, converting that info to letter
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by eb0la 7y ago
I Hope the court will dissmiss the case and condemn FB to pay the legal bills (which is usual in my country for frivolous lawsuits).
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by eb0la 7y ago
It is true, if you decide to go back (looks like you're inclined to do it), you'll need some time to sharpen your skills... BUT since you have experienced "the other side", probably you'll do well because you unders
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by eb0la 7y ago
I think of it as a trigger, like in a database. By now we are having unconditional triggers; but I think lambdas plus some kind of status/context/finite_state_machine could make some interesting piece of software not just for web
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by eb0la 7y ago
For fun: a simple port knocker (some software that opens a port for ssh'ing if you hit to with the correct connection sequence). Simple, but enought to discover tokio.rs examoles on their website were not up to date.
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by eb0la 7y ago
I believe most NATO weapon systems are programmed in Ada. It just makes natural to integrate anything with the avionics using the available interfaces, specially with the friend-or-foe systems.
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by eb0la 7y ago
The only revolution I can think of is renewables taking over fossil energy production. In the last 10 years wind and solar went to scarily expensive to feasible substitures for fossil duels but this happened one little step at a time with
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by eb0la 7y ago
""" It seems that, unless we change our ways, moving to Africa is the only option. Egypt will be lost, but the rest of the nation will remain mostly unaffected. """ ¿When did Africa became a nation? Last time I
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by eb0la 7y ago
In the old world (tm) women used to have a diary/agenda/calendar and tracked it there. The trend is not "track everything": if you have an idea that makes women carry less stuff with them, I assure you there is a market.
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by eb0la 7y ago
I wonder if you have operations in Europe. Standard here in Spain is 30 days off (including weekends and bank holidays). Most companies just offer 22 working days. I worked for one that offered 24.
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by eb0la 7y ago
Foreign Data Wrappers are problably the most exciting and less known PGSQL feature. I first saw it used for sharding a big database into several PGSQL servers: They had a frontend PGSQL with a foreign data wrapper and views to route queri
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by eb0la 7y ago
- Office365 - Sublime Text - Designer tools - Video editors
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by eb0la 7y ago
Maybe a bit thick, i agree with you... But... I think I read it only once about 10 years ago and I can remember the first paragraphs about the coronel and the ice. If you are into storytelling, there are some great Little books from Garcia
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by eb0la 7y ago
"One hundred years of solitude" - Garcia Marquez masterwork is really absorbing, and a great introduction to Magic Realism genre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_realism (Marquez, Isabel Allende, Laura Esq
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by eb0la 7y ago
My dad cooked dulce de membrillo every year :-) When you're boiling quince with sugar you have to keep stirring the paste to stop bubbles from forming. Those damned bubbles burn bad in your hands, so when you start you cannot stop unti
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by eb0la 7y ago
Pen (fountain pen) and paper. I schedule 30 minutes at the end of the week to write down what has happeded, what went well or better than expected, what to improve, and what to do next. These are the most productive 30 minutes of the week,
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by eb0la 7y ago
'Economics' stuff is a hidden gold mine worth mining. I started playing with Java because a finance newspaper in Spain was sold with the Java Alpha3 SDK CD (yes, I'm that old).
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by eb0la 7y ago
I rememberdemoing Sikuli to the boss, when it clicked where we didn't expected just because the web we were trying to automate had a link we didn't notice.
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by eb0la 7y ago
I fear we're near an extinction event. Not sure if It we'll be able to survive; but just in case I try not to generate too much waste or use more energy than I need to. I am more concerned about people who think climate change is
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by eb0la 7y ago
I agree that Pay is status; but I believe with a bigger pay comes bigger responsability. Landing on a role with bigger responsability must be properly compensated or you won't be able to fill the position.
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by eb0la 7y ago
> 2. Technical skills aren't everything Also, technical skills have "shelf-life": they tend to phase-out / get cannibalized / commoditized after 3-6 years. For managerial roles you need people with skills that im
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by eb0la 7y ago
I've got friends in Berlin who have no car. They're a family of four and they go everywhere either on their bikes or public transport. Last year when they took vacation, they just jumnped on their bikes and spent two weeks on the
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by eb0la 7y ago
I've been in Houston this year and it shocked me how difficult is to move there without a car. I was saved by Uber and Lyft many times just because both my hotel and the office were really far away from public transport.
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by eb0la 7y ago
I always used public transport (metro/train/bus) to go to work. Two years ago I had to commute daily by car (just 20 minutes) and felt miserable. For me it was a total waste of time and energy. Two months ago I switched jobs and s
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Let's Build a Video Card(eater.net)
264 points by eb0la 7y ago|26 comments
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by eb0la 7y ago
This might explain the sudden bitcoin spike today?
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Rust Rocks NB-IoT STM32 Blue Pill with Quectel BC95-G on Apache Mynewt(medium.com)
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