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by haddr 3y ago
Or even better one: Delphi (if you were into pascal)
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Code Quality Improves Developer Productivity(research.google)
2 points by haddr 3y ago|0 comments
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by haddr 4y ago
"I predict we'd end up mostly back where we are." So do I. https://hnpredictions.github.io/?p=1485
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by haddr 4y ago
I look back with nostalgia when Obama was using Blackberry (with some extra security). I just wonder what should world leaders use today…
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by haddr 5y ago
This is why it is a good idea to do “set options(warn=2)” to turn warnings into errors & easily spot problems.
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by haddr 5y ago
Is there any “penalty” when using Live Photo mode as compared to normal mode?
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by haddr 5y ago
One more funny story: we used to have some weird errors from time to time, when someone accidentally committed code with some letter L placed randomly in the code. We soon happened that it was a result of people blocking windows machine (wi
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by haddr 5y ago
Another weird thing: some programs like to capture key combinations that are used to input some diacritics. It is exceptionally bad when it’s a mouse driver, and even worse when it happens on your company laptop where you have no admin righ
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by haddr 5y ago
This is the direction where most BI work is heading for: you need a team of data engineers that can make sure that the data for your BI dashboards is delivered and in a good quality. Everything else that doesn’t need it is probably simple e
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Only good characters use iPhones in movies(twitter.com)
23 points by haddr 5y ago|18 comments
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by haddr 5y ago
same here! i was going up to hundreds of new files for my notes. very comfortable!
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by haddr 5y ago
This is spot on! I think sometimes if you do same thing 3 times it is already better to script it, unless you are sure that no further modifications will take place. Scripting will ensure reproducibility and it is invaluable when you can fo
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by haddr 5y ago
I am surprised that nobody mentioned non-alcoholic wheat beers. They really taste better than other kinds of non-alcoholic beers. Bavaria for instance is really tasty.
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by haddr 5y ago
One hour later and the onion still hasn’t caramelised
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by haddr 5y ago
It looks like it doesn't work with non-english languages.
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by haddr 5y ago
Could it work the other way round? Optimizing complex games by applying PCA? I suppose the feature engineering could be tricky here...
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by haddr 5y ago
How his compares to other columnar stores of this kind? e.g. MariaDB ColumnStore? others?
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by haddr 5y ago
bear in mind that Clikchouse will quickly fall short when squeezed into traditional star schema model (it's very inefficient on multiple joins, probably even can't handle more than 1 at the same time). You would really need a daba
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by haddr 5y ago
On a side note: some while ago MacOS was showing battery status for bluetooth connected headphones. Now it doesn't. Is there any way to turn it on again? On the other hand: iPhones are still showing battery level.
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by haddr 6y ago
"it is interesting to see, that physically, Windows 95 can be connected to the internet. But this connection is practically useless" It could be also quite unpleasant. The TCP/IP stack that Win95 was using had plenty of bugs
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by haddr 6y ago
did something similar, with delphi, using winapi but also used opportunity to learn network sockets so the daemon was controlled using telnet. and instead of deploying it to the lab I was just showing it to those who were interested, so did
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by haddr 6y ago
What about Belters?
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by haddr 6y ago
There is somehow related posting from 3 years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21906727
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by haddr 6y ago
and phreaking - hacking
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by haddr 6y ago
It is of course good that MS has a interview process that favors really smart people. But it doesn't mean that automatically all the work at MS will be flawless. There is much more then that. And people are even joking recently about t
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by haddr 6y ago
I have a friend who was lucky enough to present himself and get such position. the reason was that the other guy made some mistake in the formal process (missed some required sheet of paper).
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by haddr 6y ago
I spotted the same thing :) that pistol and rocket launcher are quite memorable :)
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by haddr 6y ago
And this is why big enterprises are moving out of data warehouse model for processing all the data and prefer a data lake concept. It is better to centralize some aspects of the data, but definitely not all (like common relational model for
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by haddr 6y ago
This
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by haddr 6y ago
Remarkable haven't yet delivered the 2.0 device. Let's first see when it appears on the market. I has been delayed twice so far. So far it's in "pre-order" mode.

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