jgust

18 ms·

151.
by jgust 9y ago
The first.
152.
by jgust 9y ago
> we can't keep assuming that a single type of interface will be a good fit for each and every person Try arguing this with the NFB...
153.
by jgust 9y ago
In my experience, calling for building a "RESTfuL" API is shorthand for a service that is well designed, well documented, and has good tooling. I don't think I can name one service I've worked with that is truly "RE
154.
by jgust 9y ago
It's sort of related, see PS3 in the article.
155.
by jgust 9y ago
It would be game changing if blockchain mining efforts could be applied like this to other uses as well, like someone needing huge datasets analyzed and formatted into a presentable state on an ad-hoc basis, sort of like AWS Athena.
156.
by jgust 9y ago
I don't find Zipcar all that affordable except for the very shortest of trips (read: < 3 hours). Anything over that and you're better off renting a vehicle for the day through traditional routes.
157.
by jgust 9y ago
See: The NFL
158.
by jgust 9y ago
Did you misspell prof(sic) to make a point, or was that a happy accident?
159.
by jgust 9y ago
I would argue that without the prior information, the statistics are also irrelevant.
160.
by jgust 9y ago
> The web needs these media companies more than the media companies need the web When you hear about the multi-billion dollar fines and the immense amount of resources spent chasing down and punishing pirates, I have a hard time followin
161.
by jgust 9y ago
> If you bite the feeding hand, how are you morally right? Whistleblowing? You could argue you have a moral obligation to your fellow citizens. Not arguing, just offering an example.
162.
by jgust 9y ago
> booking.com and hotels.com 50/50? If you consider only OTAs, this is about right.
163.
by jgust 9y ago
> Why a shop owner would store the price and currency symbol in an item's description is beyond me If you've worked in the POS world you know exactly why: bad software. It either doesn't support the use case the owner has
164.
by jgust 10y ago
I drew a connection to her getting out of owning the van, and the word "f-hole", which can also be short for "fuck hole". The van for a long time was a place of comfort, but over time it turned into prison made of memori
165.
by jgust 10y ago
That is an unfortunate domain name, unless it's meant to be purposefully amusing.
166.
by jgust 10y ago
> failed that exam but were lucky enough to still get into a grammar school and who did very well Could this be attributed to the school being of higher quality/better funded, higher performing teachers, or surrounding oneself with
167.
by jgust 10y ago
They only work on POS & POS data related applications for McDonald's. They were purchased because of this fact.
168.
by jgust 10y ago
A colocated, self-contained (read: no dependencies) team that had clear goals and everything they needed to accomplish them.
169.
by jgust 10y ago
The diesel-electric locomotive comes to mind. The road has different challenges than rail, but the application is proven.
170.
by jgust 10y ago
I feel like you could extend that argument (not that I agree with it, personally) to foods with HFCS or tobacco.
171.
by jgust 10y ago
That's what I assumed, but I didn't know if people of Kazakhstan have a negative view of how Arabs live. Thanks!
172.
by jgust 10y ago
Can anyone tell me what this means? > ...in another ten years, you will see, we’ll be living like Arabs.