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by habibur 5y ago
Next, we are waiting for a any central bank issuing "world-wide" digital wallet. EU-wide is a good step towards that.
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by habibur 5y ago
Not necessarily. Had been self hosting for decades and I move the server every two years to a new IP mostly because of server/os refresh. Right now only hotmail bounces mail. Am using DO/Singapore. Other centers fare better.
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by habibur 5y ago
Here's the summary: Ruby like most of all other Linux applications from that age was written to run in multi-process mode for parallelism, instead of being multi threaded. But running multi-process is heavy on the JVM as it has to load
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by habibur 5y ago
Basically it boils down to storing state per client. Would you rest the bulk part of it on the server, or on the client? In the initial days of the web, it was stored on server. But before that, in desktop application era it was stored on c
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by habibur 5y ago
Was trying to control a 2 ton weighting diesel generator from my code and a few relays. Didn't go right.
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by habibur 5y ago
Look at C++ as a scripting language and you possibly will not dislike it as much.
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by habibur 5y ago
Any state's central bank issuing global digital currency would have made a killer app. No mining. Just buy and sell the the coin in exchange of your cash when you have to.
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by habibur 5y ago
> why the rapid application development tools of the middle 1990s became extinct RAD tools were focused on Desktop application development and web suddenly took over everything.
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by habibur 5y ago
Nostalgia. I started with PHP/FI 2.x. Was a great relief from writing web server apps in C.
610.
by habibur 5y ago
He meant subtitle when he talked of script.
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by habibur 5y ago
But closing tab != closing app.
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by habibur 5y ago
That can be done with HTTP. But right now it's all HTTPS specially when you are serving APIs over the Internet. And once I switch to HTTPS I see a dramatic drop in throughput like x10. A http 15k req/sec drops down to 400 req&#x2F
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by habibur 5y ago
I think it's ok. Like everything human, programmers can be polar opposite without anyone being "obviously wrong." Whatever rolls the ball.
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by habibur 5y ago
That they will ban you for one reason or other has a very high possibility of occurring before you go out of business.
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by habibur 5y ago
SPF will pass if there is no SPF record in the domain. Which most probably is the case for most. Look for DKIM. Either it's signed and pass. Or spam if DKIM is missing. You can filter a lot more this way.
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by habibur 5y ago
Inflation means consumer's purchasing power remains the same, regardless of money supply. Therefore in an inflated economy people won't have the extra money now to subscribe to Netflix as they still are struggling to make ends mee
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by habibur 5y ago
Ref counting is more efficient than any GC allocator, which is generally the default in C++.
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by habibur 5y ago
So much matches with my experience. This is an indication of which company will survive two years down the lane and which not. Too much perfectionist? You will enjoy the journey, but probably won't reach your destination.
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by habibur 5y ago
Reading it I get that AWS now by default restricts email by - 200 mails per day max. 1 per second. - Can only send mail to verified addresses. Not sure how they verify though. - Can only send mail from the domain you own and ver
620.
by habibur 6y ago
Which doesn't sound worse than installing non-app-store applications on any other platform, my take.
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by habibur 6y ago
Decentralization was the key. There was no central server then. It was all data sync from one server to another on request and it worked well.
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by habibur 6y ago
So does this information help Epic's case in court or pushes them a bit back? Answer I was looking for but didn't find in the article.
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by habibur 6y ago
> They should just force all these vendors to relabel those buttons to "Rent" or equivalent. Yeah. That will be a little less misleading. Also with an expiration date "Rent for 5 years". So people know what they are e
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by habibur 6y ago
I have bad feeling Turkey's president might go that route and bring it up as a retaliation.
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by habibur 6y ago
So we are looking for OpenCUDA for AI. Like OpenGL in the 90s.
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by habibur 6y ago
Python here basically works as a binder for C, which is what everything is written in.
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by habibur 6y ago
That's a dream. Money don't feed people. Foods do. And human activity necessary to feed a billion people sitting at home will require another billion to do the production, distribution and organization in a timely manner. And the
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by habibur 6y ago
> I don't know if it's a technical restriction or not More likely because CR batteries don't drop voltage significantly as it discharges. And at full discharge it suddenly drops dead. Which is why it's harder to measu
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by habibur 6y ago
Right. From a birds eye view it might more look like assembly. But look closer and you see it summarizes a bunch of idiomatic assemblies into C code. And it will improve over time if the developers continue to give it effort.
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by habibur 6y ago
> AirTag is designed for over a year’s worth of battery life with everyday use. The CR2032 battery is user-replaceable and widely available. Replacement batteries are sold separately. That's the piece of information I wanted to know

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