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by foofie 3y ago
> I think another discouraging aspect is HTML CSS are so huge and bloated at this point that few people can implement a "reader" for EPUB/HTML. It's basically "go implement a new browser". I don't think
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> Classic poetry and plays, where referencing needs to be most exact and fast (...) I believe that paragraph referencing is, by far and without any contest, used primarily by any text subject to reviews and revisions. This means technica
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> The Atlantic article about curtains refers to relative wealth and status, not to race. How come you look at a reference to "wealthy white people" and still proclaim that?
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The page is missing the "under construction" image.
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> Tell that to Nvidia. Nvidia is an excellent example. Without the hardware part, they would simply not have a product line. As they developed expertise in hardware design and production, they are now one of the most valuable companies i
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> It implies that "the Agile framework" is mostly cargo cult. That's your personal assertion, and one that contrasts with the very nature of Agile. For instance, Agile is a set of principles devised to be applied arbitrari
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> Less cargo cult, more common sense? Does that mean anything at all? It reads like "don't do things poorly, do them right".
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> Just look at how Jay Z dresses compared to Elon Musk or Bill Gates. What point were you hoping to convey? That different people dress differently? Because you could also compare how others dress, like Eminem and Obama, and what would y
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> Hardly a uniquely American thing. I don't agree. It's one thing to claim that people are aware of "race", but that's not the issue being discussed here. The issue being discussed is the degree of institutionali
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> How would it differ if the article were “crazy rich Asians” (a film) or “impoverished Eastern European Jews”? It differs from the fact that in at least some places outside of the US those articles would not include any reference to rac
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> I'm willing to believe that a particular implementation of the Agile manifesto has failed, but agile is really just a set of common sense tenants which do not enforce a particular way of doing things. I agree. Agile seems to be wi
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> China has yet to build successful software ecosystems on top of its hardware innovations. I'm not sure your belief is grounded in reality. I'd go as far as to assert that if China was able to research and develop these chips,
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> The results of those problems were spectacularly made public in 2018. That's when potential customers start to say "hell no, get me Airbus' number" and Boeing's revenue from commercial planes starts to tank.
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> I guess XML and JSON are too verbose. But YAML is so far in the opposite direction, (...) YAML is a far better format in terms of being human readable and editable, and supports features such as node labels and repeated nodes that turn
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> Which direction are those figures trending though? As Boeing's 737 MAX problems started in 2018 and all 737 MAX were grounded in 2019, I'd be surprised if these figures are already reflecting a considerable drop in Boeing&#x2
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> Boeing's a weapons company that makes airplanes on the side. I don't think this is an honest assessment. From your own source, Boeing's "Defense, Space, and Security" segment draw 39% of the company's reve
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by foofie 3y ago
> But once you need to submit your changes for review, how does that workflow look? 1. Post PR to submoduke A. Get it merged. 2. Post PR to the main repo updating it to point to subproject A. Done. The only difference between a monorepo
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> On the other hand, is that even necessary? At what scale is this important? That's the critical question. To that I had that there might be a myriad of articles on how someone used postgres to build a message queue instead of usin
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by foofie 3y ago
Your diatribe makes little sense. A healthy company has Product Managers in charge of each product, and in complex products its customary to break them off further into feature sets and even markets, each managed exclusively by a Product Ma
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> Monorepos are indeed causing problems with git, and this is one of the main arguments against them (see [1]). The article is a disappointing read. It spends a lot of time talking about monorepos and how they spell all sorts of trouble.
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> If they offer stability, they hardly offer nothing. You're somehow assuming that those who are attractive and have something to offer in terms of romantic relationships have an exclusive monopoly on economic stability. > Why is
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> Some members of _your faith_ (...) It's not my faith. Also, televangelists aren't christian either. Again, those who fail to follow the basic tenets of a religion cannot claim to be followers of said religion. > That'
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> Women in their early age are attracted to the risk-taking macho who (...) pleases her. (...) In case they find a boring man (...) they (...) divorce him. Perhaps you should start off by assuming women are people with free will, and aft
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> No true scottsman would ever have perpetrated such a scam. I'm not referring to the scam. I'm referring to not abiding by basic tenets of the Christian faith.
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That's a good observation, but the part where this breaks down is that these evangelists are clearly not Cristian.
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> whats the difference between merch logos and regular toy brand for the kid? On top of that, some children's shows are clearly tailored to push toys and all kinds of things, hoping to create a feedback loop of demand for swag-adjac
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I've dabbed in collision detection in the past, and here are a couple of notes: * The square root operation is relatively expensive. Don't use it. If you're doing point-circle or circle-circle collision detection, you're
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That's the gist if it, isn't it? If the scam works it's Divine Providence, but if the scam blows up in their face then the devil made them do it. What matters the most is that it's never their responsibility and thus the
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> Still, I'd absolutely recommend that devs and other creators spend the extra $200 for 16GB. Nowadays a Beelink SEi12 i7-12650H sells for around $550, and it ships with 32GB of RAM by default. Beelink is ultra crappy, but it goes
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> It's not as fast as with 16GB, but it's definitely not unusable. I'm sure it varies with how large your projects are. To me the impact was serious enough to force me to shift my development work to a crappy minipc from

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