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by hartror 10y ago
With driver-less cars I don't think I've read an article or heard a podcast that deals with the subject and doesn't talk about the its possible impacts.
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by hartror 10y ago
Mid/Senior Frontend Developer | http://www.biarrirail.com | Melbourne/Brisbane, Australia | Full-Time | ONSITE We are a startup building cutting edge planning and real time operations SaaS applications for railways aro
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by hartror 10y ago
Does it support comments?
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by hartror 11y ago
I was in a giant mall yesterday where I knew what I wanted, from which outlets but with little idea where those outlets were. Indoor turn by turn navigation would have saved me 30+ mins.
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by hartror 11y ago
The statistic comes from this article: http://www.cnet.com/news/at-ge-making-the-most-advanced-loco...
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by hartror 11y ago
That is right. IoT technolgy is a big deal in the rail market, for example GE's Evolution locos produce 150,000 data points per minute. This can feed real-time analytics as well as predictive maintenance requirements, which the company
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by hartror 11y ago
Agreed, however I have not seen any specifics on that, the headway changes had a direct effect on our software, reliability and maintenance aren't factors for us. Rio Tinto are extremely safety conscious, for example they drug and alco
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by hartror 11y ago
This is well out of date (2009), electronically controlled brakes have already proven their worth, at least for our customers [1]. For example one of our customers, Rio Tinto in Western Australia, deployed ECP which allowed them to reduce h
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by hartror 11y ago
Test cricket during summer holidays in Australia.
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by hartror 11y ago
Interesting. Given how much the Js scene changes from month to month it would be useful to track this over time.
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by hartror 11y ago
Is this a test runner like karma or a testing library like jasmine?
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by hartror 11y ago
You are correct.
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by hartror 11y ago
Pop psychology meets programmer mythology.
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by hartror 11y ago
I've worked in Melbourne in small tech companies for almost 15 years and have setup a few offices in my time. The biggest issue in finding and setting up a new office for a small tech company is the internet connection. One office the
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by hartror 11y ago
We still have customers with IE6. Risk adverse institutions like airports really don't want to upgrade things.
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by hartror 11y ago
Yeah my troop had plenty of girls in the mid 90s.
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by hartror 11y ago
Love the disclaimer at the start.
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by hartror 11y ago
I love the idea but what are the health risks on having stuck in your ear 12-16 hours a day?
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by hartror 11y ago
Exactly. Many web tool chains involve pulling from external repositories such as npm, bower or even github itself. If one of these are down you cannot deploy your application. Even better many packaging systems such as npm or setuptools all
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by hartror 11y ago
An interesting perspective and it seems like more science needs to be done to sort out the true scale of the problem. However I still don't take issue with using lethal means to control the problem, and I don't doubt in some areas
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by hartror 11y ago
I've abandoned greenlight/preorder as well. Especially frustrating with greenlight is when friends play to death an unfinished game (normally some sandbox style thing) and get bored of it well before it is done. Then once it is do
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by hartror 11y ago
To spare the feelings of his widow Helen, she was told the fiction of a "bloodless death" i.e. that Thomas was killed by the concussive blast wave of one of the last shells fired as he stood to light his pipe and that there was n
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by hartror 11y ago
I really like Greg Young's talks on CQRS and Event Sourcing. * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHGkaShoyNs * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXqrBySgX-s
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by hartror 11y ago
Me too, I idly look up prices now and again and have considered retiring my kindle touch.
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by hartror 11y ago
I look forward to a Kyle Kingsbury (Aphyr) "Call me maybe" post. eg. https://aphyr.com/posts/324-call-me-maybe-aerospike
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by hartror 11y ago
> The most critical thing is being able to use any services locally or remotely without knowing the difference or changing the code. I thought we all agreed CORBA style location transparency was a bad idea? https://en.wikipedi
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by hartror 11y ago
Beautiful.
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by hartror 11y ago
> You comment your code, why shouldn’t you comment your database? I don't as a general rule, the code itself expresses what it is, comments explain why it is. The examples here suffer the common problem of explaining a language&#x2F
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by hartror 11y ago
That was junk reporting. > not predicting a 60 percent drop in the light and heat emitted by the Sun, but a drop in magnetic activity in the Sun. This has only a marginal effect on the Sun’s light/heat output. http://www.
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by hartror 11y ago
In what circumstances does a HTTP server/client return to a partially complete response?

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