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by giorgioz 4y ago
We introduced a Graphql api 4 years ago and we deprecate it 1 year ago. At the end of the day graphql didn't add much for our operations and we found ourselves having to maintain both the REST JSON API and the Graphql API. We are a sma
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by giorgioz 4y ago
PURE GENIUS the photo at the very end showing the gadget connecting a smartphone with an Xbox controller: https://hoten.cc/images/zc/gamepad.jpg
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by giorgioz 4y ago
https://www.remote.com/ is a proxy company with subsidiaries in all countries allowing you to hire employees legally in any country. I discover it the other day, it's a game changer for remote international teams.
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by giorgioz 4y ago
The UK is a vast country, the idea that wind and sun are lacking in all of it seems a corner scenario. Plus it could always pay/exchange electricity with the rest of Europe. This is just the brexiters bending backward to not be part of
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Yes I was also wondering the implications that in a system like a universe being born out of a big bang eventually life structures will appear with a certain probability.
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Given how many from the comments and me have come to understand this is a BREXIT move I just want to say: This is NOT technology is GEOPOLITICS, and it sucks!
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by giorgioz 5y ago
I do wonder the same but about Portugal. Portugal would be closer than the south part of Spain.
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Yes it does, I'm not sure why they can't just put wind turbines in the UK. I'm sure there is plenty of wind there too. Also it would seem the south of France or Portugal would be much closer for the solar part.
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Your comment, though sarcastic, underlines some points I thought about myself and I would like to discuss it! We are both well aware that there is no risk-free investment. Governments bonds that are considered less risky that ETFs usually r
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by giorgioz 5y ago
This looks like an awesome shiny tool but I'm not sure what I could do with it! Some Use Cases of successful or hypothetical customers using your product might help other understand how they can use Column for their business. Is Column
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Can you name your bank please so to make it a negative review on their bad business practises?
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by giorgioz 5y ago
An interesting thing I heard is that is not so convenient to pay off the mortgage earlier. Mortgages are debt with 1-3% per year. You could take the money you already have and put it in an ETF covering the whole market which kept for a long
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by giorgioz 5y ago
TIMELINES: Barbary Slave Trade 1500–1800 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_slave_trade Atlantic Slave Trade 1500-1800 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_slave_trade Abolition of Slavery fr
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Some research on shareholders % of Twitter, Tesla, SpaceX and Square I made online in 15 minutes: TWITTER biggest shareholders: 1. Vanguard 10.3% 2. Elon Musk 9.2% 3. Morgan Stanley 8.4% 4. BlackRock 6.5% 5. State Street Co
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JavaScript Function Composition: What's the big deal?(jrsinclair.com)
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Alcohol is borrowed happines from the future. You are trading +1 happiness now for -2 sadness tomorrow morning. The more you age the more the hangover gets worse. All those neurons lost. It's just better to focus on other things that m
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by giorgioz 5y ago
> go to enjoy it while you have it I did and I do, I lived in 15 countries 6 months each while nomading and founding my company for 10 years. I've already had more adventures than the vast majority of people ever will. After some cr
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by giorgioz 5y ago
WINE IS THE SYMBOL OF DECADENCE! Alcohol impairs regeneration of neurons: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2796092/#:~:tex... . It has been disproved that we are born with a fix amount of neurons,
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by giorgioz 5y ago
> play a game with a set of rules, these rules are mostly unbreakable. Our longevity isn't some fundamental law of physics. Our longevity isn't the speed of light or absolute 0F. There isn't written anywhere we are suppose
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Those are all lies though! :D I would rather increase my life-expectancy of 5 years with science than believing in an immortality based on religions whose fundamental books are full of things we have disproven. Bible "on the seventh da
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Don't mind if I do! :D
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by giorgioz 5y ago
What does "ang" in analang stands for? :)
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The article focuses mainly on offset through forest. The word forest is mentioned 11 times and the word solar is mentioned 2 times in the article. Solar panels are a much more tangible form of offsets given they produce energy that can be m
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Yes I agree. I have an unpopular opinion: I don't want to die. I wish I could live a 1000 years. I wish I could be immortal yet able to die when I decide so. Somehow these ideas are considered madness/evil by most people. I think
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by giorgioz 5y ago
Paradox of tolerance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradox_of_tolerance The paradox of tolerance states that if a society is tolerant without limit, its ability to be tolerant is eventually seized or destroyed by the i
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by giorgioz 5y ago
My parents are both doctors. When I was a child they bought some VHS tapes (that was the 90s) cartoons documentaries for children about the human body covering also the reproductive system. When my partner was pregnant we told explicitly to
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by giorgioz 5y ago
I agree and I try. We did not introduced Santa Claus to our daughter. Yet at the kindergarten they did all the christmassy things and she came back home speaking of Santa Claus. Sometimes it's harder when the lies are considered white
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by giorgioz 5y ago
What did your parents told you about Santa Claus or other children mythical creatures when you were a child?
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by giorgioz 5y ago
React 18 is in fact throwing Promises for the new implementation of Suspense working on Server Side Rendering. I found it brilliantly elegant. Throwing a promise in that context means "I'm not done yet and you should display a fal
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by giorgioz 5y ago
this is inspired by The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy where planet earth is part of a computer to calculate an answer to a question. And also the fact that Lavalamps are used to generated random private keys. So our universe could

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