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by girishso 5y ago
I am from India and this is just a personal theory based on interactions with my doctor and pharmacist friends. Most Indians are dying because of lack of medicines and oxygen, and it’s due to the inept Indian government.
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by girishso 5y ago
OP means he could have prepaid the $23K of mortgage, instead of spending on the solar system.
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by girishso 5y ago
How long before they remove the url bar completely?
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by girishso 5y ago
Oo you meant offline access, I thought serverless meant AWS lambda or something.
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by girishso 5y ago
I understand other features, but can’t see how being serverless makes any difference?
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by girishso 5y ago
FP is a completely different paradigm for computing, my OO brain took some time to get a hang of it. In particular, I found it very hard to figure out how to model the system, just by using functions. It was very hard until I figured it out
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by girishso 5y ago
I found it very hard to understand functional programming after more than a decade of OO. Was lucky to find Elm.
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by girishso 6y ago
Second A Philosophy of Software Design it's a very good book.
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by girishso 6y ago
I did call Apple service. They suggested creating a temporary new user and logging into that account. It shuts down cleanly from that account, means there's some third party software or config that's causing the issue. It's n
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by girishso 6y ago
Thanks will do it.
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by girishso 6y ago
My M1 MacBook Air never shuts down cleanly, it reboots on it’s own and after login prompts to send error report. It has happened every single time.
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by girishso 6y ago
Why not post it right here? Most HN users are developers.
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by girishso 6y ago
> Fast feedback That's what made me choose programming as career over other options available at the time. Good reminder after many years!
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by girishso 6y ago
The linksys WiFi router I was using until last year used cgi app for the admin interface. My first web application was developed in 1999 in IISAPI (VC++) running obviously on IIS. I had to write a rudimentary session storage (in plain txt f
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Amazon’s delivery personnel in Pune go on strike affecting deliveries(entrackr.com)
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by girishso 6y ago
You forgot Buddha also meditated in jungle for a long time and got enlightened under a tree?
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by girishso 6y ago
+1 for Ruby on Rails, I was developing on ASP.NET back then. It would have taken me at-least a week to develop 'the blog'. Rails had so many great ideas baked in (apart from MVC/ORM) viz. dev/production environments, mig
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by girishso 6y ago
For whatever reason Firefox decided to write it's own Dev tool. I remember Firebug developer(s) saying why are you not integrating Firebug itself in Firefox?
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by girishso 6y ago
> I am not sure what is the exact use case. They could be using it for a non-critical data warehouse which could easily be recreated. They decided to port the existing project to .NET and used MongoDB (just because the .NET team thought
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by girishso 6y ago
> If I am building a financial product which directly handles money or money instruments (bank, stock trading) I would definitely not use mongo for that. My friend used to work for citi bank, his team managed high value transactions (in
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by girishso 6y ago
Can someone ELI5 why this hyperinflation happened?
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by girishso 6y ago
Using Elm compiler under Rosetta for over 2 weeks, it's still at-least 2x faster than latest Intel mac. Also using Atom editor with Rosetta which works okayish, vscode has got a M1 build which works well.
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by girishso 6y ago
My bad, should have RTFA. It needs to be the very first line.
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by girishso 6y ago
Something weird going on, it still asks for password on the command prompt, if I press just Return key then dialog for touch id opens.. after touching it says `Sorry try again` (my touch id works in other places). On 11.2.1
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by girishso 6y ago
Nice. How hard it will be install this on a Kindle Paperwhite with completely broken touch sensor?
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by girishso 6y ago
You might want to steal some ideas from my Online Elm repl https://github.com/girishso/elm-repl-in-browser
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by girishso 6y ago
I’m 44 picked up juggling couple of years back. Expert in no way, but others find it cool!
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by girishso 6y ago
Been there done that. Real issue is ranking the search results by relevance to the search query.
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by girishso 6y ago
His are the only books where I've laughed out aloud when reading! Yes, I've not read many english comedy books.
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by girishso 6y ago
Agreed official elm guide is more than enough to get “started” with real world examples.

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