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by firloop 3y ago
I've submitted this post to this site before and I regret it. I think it's questionably true at most and is weird FUD.
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Spoonbill (2016—2013)(applied-cartography.com)
1 points by firloop 3y ago|0 comments
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Notes on Vision Pro(notes.andymatuschak.org)
577 points by firloop 3y ago|688 comments
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by firloop 3y ago
Is this the Azure deployment of GPT-4 or something else?
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by firloop 3y ago
If you try to put a link to Telegram or Snapchat in your Instagram profile, Instagram will tell you that it's "not supported". It's very simple; Instagram doesn't support using their network to grow another network,
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Scenius, or Communal Genius (2008)(kk.org)
1 points by firloop 3y ago|0 comments
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by firloop 4y ago
I know the blog post has MySQL in the title, but one point I'll add for those of us working with Postgres: writing it as `EXPLAIN (ANALYZE, BUFFERS)` adds buffer hits to each line of the output. I've found that valuable to reveal
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by firloop 4y ago
This feels like a low effort comment that you could likely post on most engineering blog posts on the home page.
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Malleable software in the age of LLMs(geoffreylitt.com)
2 points by firloop 4y ago|0 comments
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goweight: A tool to analyze and troubleshoot a Go binary size(github.com)
1 points by firloop 4y ago|0 comments
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by firloop 4y ago
We're likely going to move off of them. Last year we were using their Wireguard "peering" feature to connect our RDS DB (as recommended by their blog)[0]. This feature had a multi-hour outage, and when we wrote in for support
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by firloop 4y ago
Context | Infrastructure engineer | https://mint.fun | Remote (American time zones) | Full time Context builds software and protocols to help people explore and interact with web3. Our flagship product is https://mint
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by firloop 4y ago
Maybe on the acquiring side, but on the issuing side in the US, definitely not. Most interchange flows to the issuing bank. Issuing banks fund lucrative reward programs with those fees. American consumers love credit card points. I think we
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by firloop 4y ago
Little bit of a nit on the title if the author is reading this. Go is called Go, not Golang. https://go.dev/doc/faq#go_or_golang
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by firloop 4y ago
I have the animations off entirely, be warned though, it requires disabling SIP which is a non starter for many corporate environments. If you install yabai[0] with its scripting addition, you can configure hotkeys to change spaces with no
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Postgres Commit Times(peter.eisentraut.org)
2 points by firloop 4y ago|0 comments
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by firloop 4y ago
Worked somewhere with an admin tool that did something similar. The code had denominated money in cents, except for the Japanese Yen, which has no cents so the number used was just the number of yen. After someone refactored some related co
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mkctr: Cross platform container builder for go(github.com)
10 points by firloop 4y ago|0 comments
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Linker, can you spare a meg? (2021)(tailscale.com)
115 points by firloop 4y ago|41 comments
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by firloop 4y ago
Hacker News is great precisely because it is very much _not_ a free speech paradise.
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by firloop 4y ago
As a consumer, I’ve actually come to prefer in app purchases. I love when a subscription is available on IAP because for something like a newspaper, I know that I can cancel it with a couple of taps instead of having to fill out some long r
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The Gentleperson's Guide To Forum Spies (2012)(cryptome.org)
225 points by firloop 4y ago|187 comments
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pigz: A parallel implementation of gzip for multi-core machines(github.com)
289 points by firloop 4y ago|106 comments
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On the supposed “nihilism” of the Mango Markets arbitrageur(milkyeggs.com)
45 points by firloop 4y ago|59 comments
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Optimized exponent and log functions in Solidity assembly(xn--2-umb.com)
2 points by firloop 4y ago|0 comments
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Why “go nuts, show nuts” doesn’t work in 2022(photomatt.tumblr.com)
758 points by firloop 4y ago|674 comments
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by firloop 4y ago
I'm grateful it's not traumatizing like Jamie Zawinski's HN redirect.
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by firloop 4y ago
Not just Postgres extensions, most of Postgres’ own administrative functions can be triggered in SELECT statements. e.g. pg_terminate_backend() https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-admin.html
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Notes on Creative Context(michaelnotebook.com)
2 points by firloop 4y ago|0 comments
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by firloop 4y ago
This is cool - but I feel like to do this well you need to co-mingle valid and masked emails on the same domain. Otherwise services can and will prevent folks from signing up with @duck.com emails. Apple does this well with their email mask

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