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by hartror 8y ago
> Here's the possibly unsettling news: The new numbers remain at odds with independent measurements of the early universe's expansion, which could mean that there is something unknown about the makeup of the universe. Unsettlin
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by hartror 9y ago
Agreed. Tom Scott is an excellent yt'er.
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by hartror 9y ago
Dark matter is considered a likely candidate for catalysing galaxy creation. This could lead itself to keeping the ratios of regular matter to dark matter densities being largely the same across most galaxies.
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by hartror 9y ago
+1 for `-u` this one caught me out when I first used python services in docker.
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by hartror 9y ago
COPY src/requirements.txt ./ RUN pip install -r requirements.txt This has always confounded me as we always put `-e .` in our requirements.txt. Has this fallen out of favour? It doesn't appear the author's
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by hartror 9y ago
Using mitmproxy as a reverse proxy from local development to our development servers. A few lines of code and we have authentication headers attached w/o having to manage them between projects.
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by hartror 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Blair_Mountain
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by hartror 9y ago
> Due to the transformational potential of autonomous vehicle technology, it is critical that all AVs are part of shared fleets, well-regulated, and zero emission. Shared fleets can provide more affordable access to all, maximize public
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A Letter to the Strava Community(blog.strava.com)
13 points by hartror 9y ago|7 comments
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by hartror 9y ago
Anyone else reminded of the The Laundry Files series by Charles Stross? Am now expecting ICOs for occult based startups . . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Laundry_Files
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by hartror 9y ago
I had missed that an Altered Carbon tv series was going to be a thing. The books are excellent, hopefully they nail it.
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by hartror 9y ago
> It also says a tax on sweetened drinks should be introduced as a "matter of priority".
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by hartror 9y ago
A more critical look at what effect the US nuclear program had on the Marshall Islands and its ongoing impact on its residents. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-11-27/the-dome-runit-island-...
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by hartror 9y ago
Impressive first load w/ < 1 sec to first render! The 400kb app.js takes ~10 sec to load on my connection but the page is functional during that time which is nice. Is this served from a CDN? Great job putting together a robust exam
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by hartror 9y ago
It doesn't work http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-20669080
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by hartror 9y ago
Ah right that makes sense.
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by hartror 9y ago
https://icannwiki.org/.dog
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by hartror 9y ago
If you are sharing DNS on a private network then the convention is .local. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.local
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by hartror 9y ago
Use .localhost pointing at 127.0.0.1 for local development. It is reserved for this purpose and obvious to everyone unlike .test. For reference your options are: .test .example .invalid
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by hartror 9y ago
Is it still true the MySQL cannot do migrations within transactions?
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by hartror 9y ago
I use guar gum at home in my ice cream as it helps guarantee a good mouth feel, you use less than 1/2 a teaspoon for a couple of litres. Why do you not like it?
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by hartror 9y ago
> Sure you could check celery, and after three months trying to understand the basic configuration options you'll be good to go. A minimal celery deployment is 1 or two configuration options. Celery does have a metric ton of moving
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by hartror 9y ago
> Still, this may be an issue that's more about squeamishness than safety. Of the 20,000 cases of nematode infection from eating fish reported globally, over 90 percent of them are in Japan. Unless you're susceptible to infecti
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by hartror 9y ago
Tim Harford does a fantastic podcast called 50 things that made the modern economy. It is some of the usual suspects but mostly things you would not have considered before. Highly recommended. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes
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by hartror 9y ago
A very useful project for anyone learning python & coding micro controllers eg. students.
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by hartror 9y ago
!correct-ish optimal-ish
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by hartror 9y ago
The commit is doing something to the make files, I've had that sentiment many, many times.
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by hartror 9y ago
It as always meant computer role playing game to me.
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by hartror 10y ago
Unfortunately not!
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by hartror 10y ago
We build planning and scheduling software for railroads and I continually think back to playing this game as a kid. The concerns are unsurprisingly similar but the level of detail you go to in managing a real railroad is obviously far great

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