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11y ago
The tricky bit is that he needs official employment to get back in to the US, as I understand it.
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11y ago
We do millions of lookups per day. We do not use Maxmind.
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11y ago
> A good software architect doesn't need meetings and never organizes them. Well I'm glad someone decided this arbitrarily. Who needs data? We have an oracle.
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11y ago
Yes. I had a relative die of morphine OD (needles! were still there next to him). It took months for confirmation from the medical examiner.
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11y ago
Crystal Cave
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11y ago
> I think this device is way, way overhyped. Based on what? > believe me, the FCC is excellent at this Any HAM radio operator or junior electrical engineer is excellent at this. Triangulation isn't magic. http://www.h
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11y ago
This isn't any different than the mainstream narrative. Greece has no significant exports. They never have, never will (without special circumstance). Their GDP is almost solely based on tourism. As austerity was introduced (then rampe
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11y ago
> The author does know that Chrome is open source right (well I guess technically Chromium but I hope it's based on the same code)? What's hilarious is that you're relying on hope for security. That's not how security
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11y ago
Net neutrality means you need to support narrow legislation. As usual, disingenuous spin is not helping you image.
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11y ago
You can browse it: http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/file/777dc5a17bf3
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11y ago
The implication is that there is no need for a .htaccess per user/folder.
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11y ago
> Its killer feature is that the same code can run on the client and the server It's a feature in search of a problem. Nobody is rushing to replicate this, because it's difficult to leverage. There are few languages that do not
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11y ago
The inverse is the same. Losing $1mil can either mean: a) losing 10000 customers b) losing 1 customer. What do you pick? There are more customers who can afford 100$ than 1mil. That's the important factor, not the way you want to prese
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11y ago
Websockets? HTML5 Websockets will always limit your throughput to the point that maxlength configuration doesn't mean much (just test with 1M messages). All browsers have their own internal limitations and idiosyncrasies, in my experie
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11y ago
The link is a nice writeup.
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11y ago
> Man has much higher status than the woman - lowers > Woman has high sex drive - lowers Wait, what? It's an interesting list, but romantic/comedies (traditionally female oriented, see upcoming Amy Schumer movie) are the mos
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11y ago
It exists but you can't purchase/take it yet. So...thanks?
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11y ago
Yes, we lack the capability at this time (1990 and even today). I'm not sure why a followup post said "No" as if there's any evidence to support that we can destroy human life on earth...much less habitable or even just
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11y ago
It seems like he made fair points about HTTP2. The presentation urges change as a topic, but fails to provide compelling arguments to do so. Nowhere in there did he imply it was worse, nor did he "overblow" anything...multiple sli
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11y ago
> not repeating the target variable improves readability and avoids errors The reasoning was to replace an idiom as an incremental change for convenience (for loops, as an example). It's possible to write x = 3+x but the idiom IS x
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Only if you can actually access the flight systems from the entertainment console, which you can't. We would have already heard of a massive undertaking of securing against this vulnerability on every 747, which didn't happen. Eit
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11y ago
Some of these are true, but not necessarily unwanted. > A language designed to give programmers what they want may initially succeed but create pernicious problems as it catches on A language needs to give programmers what they want or t
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11y ago
Self was bad because prototype based languages are not intuitive. This is why we get the endless years of people trying to explain why it's good or how to use it and endless "discoveries" and "frameworks" to leverag
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> As a result, we risk ending up with a huge mess with packages like in the Erlang world with its Rabar This should be "Rebar"
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There's also the subdivision of that pie graph. Crop types are badly optimized (alfalfa!) leading to lopsided water usage - "It takes $750 worth of retail water to grow $150 worth of wholesale cotton." Lloyd Carter (Feb. 2009
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11y ago
Virtually every line in the parent post is broken somehow. The language, the link, the quote, are all just bad. And I can’t even point out any single damning thing, because the damage is so systemic. Every time I try to compile a list of gr
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> Does database store the data in text files? No? That's my point. This guy is a first class idiot who knows enough to reformulate a decided issue into yet another troll article. "a database (which then goes and stores the dat
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11y ago
This thread is about consequences when the a priori restraint to free speech is not in existence. Please don't derail.
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The minimum useful licensing is in the tens of thousands of dollars. For the SLA they offer, it makes sense. Many well known Ad Serving companies utilize Aerospike (at a fraction of the cost of their previous solutions). It's very impr
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11y ago
> To pass an interview I had to correctly answer certain questions and behave in a certain way, right? There isn't always "1 truth". There are multiple ways to answer most development questions. A range of answers are usua
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