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by jka 4y ago
What are the climate and population density like where you live?
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by jka 4y ago
I'm guessing here, but I think the author's intent was to share knowledge that's generally applicable in other software engineering environments, rather than learnings that might be specific to Google (those could be both cur
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IPDR: InterPlanetary Docker Registry(github.com)
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Case Study: Migrating to PostgreSQL from SQLServer(corlogic.com)
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by jka 4y ago
(the name might not be ideal - but the project seems to follow on thematically from prior work by OKFN and datakick, and perhaps others)
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Brocade.io – free and open searchable product database(brocade.io)
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by jka 4y ago
To help verify whether the requests involved were legitimately from bingbot, you can check the guidance here: https://www.bing.com/webmasters/help/how-to-verify-bingbot-3...
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by jka 4y ago
That was my first thought, too: there was less driving during lockdowns, so perhaps this is a rebound effect? But it's not: U.S. miles-driven did reduce in 2020, but road deaths increased during that year. The article links to a previo
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by jka 4y ago
Replying with quotes slightly unordered: > Advertising classically associated with celebrities. Yep, that seems true - it makes sense that many audiences would like to emulate and be like the celebrities they admire, and many celebrities
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by jka 4y ago
(this post title could be seen as slightly sensationalist - but then, perhaps so could the entire Project Veritas campaign) There's an interesting tidbit in this video which I think accurately reveals the top-level monetization strateg
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by jka 4y ago
From the article: "If electricity is delivered whenever it 'feels like' being delivered (when the wind is blowing somewhere or the sun is shining), it won't meet the demand-unless the consumer for that electricity has it
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by jka 4y ago
Source / see also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_photovoltaic_power_sta...
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Bhadla Solar Park – the largest solar power station in the world(en.wikipedia.org)
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Defending Press Freedom in Times of Tension and Conflict (Annual Report)(rm.coe.int)
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by jka 4y ago
Have you had a chance to try Penpot ( https://penpot.app/ )?
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by jka 4y ago
Perhaps the comparison between cutlery and motorcycles in the article is a little unfair, because (I imagine?) few people develop experience, knowledge and deep insights into cutlery that lead to a sense of blissful freedom, whereas that ca
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by jka 4y ago
Regarding cloud sign-up: there's some potentially relevant commentary at https://github.com/balenalabs/balena-sound/issues/558
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by jka 4y ago
Thank you!
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by jka 4y ago
Hello :) Would capturing and sending OpenTelemetry metrics from the PostgreSQL codebase using the Fluent Bit C library + the OT plugin require a separate process on the host at runtime? (in other words, does the library ship those events to
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by jka 4y ago
Follow-up after doing some more research out of curiosity: it looks like Fluent Bit's C library[1] may support OpenTelemetry trace output in future. A quote from their v1.9.0 release notes[1]: > We fully support Prometheus & Ope
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by jka 4y ago
Maybe surprisingly, there doesn't seem to be an open source C client library for OpenTelemetry at the moment -- I'd guess that such a library would make introducing spans/traces in PostgreSQL a bit easier (although to be hone
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balenaSound: open-source multi-room home audio streaming using a Raspberry Pi(sound.balenalabs.io)
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Long Live Participatory Socialism! (2021)(noemamag.com)
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by jka 4y ago
Here's a query on Carnegie Mellon's "Database of Databases" that might help you find some answers: https://dbdb.io/browse?programming=c&programming=cplusplus&s... (note that this doesn't fil
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by jka 4y ago
Do you have a sense of how many people in the world live with a disability and/or have a close family member who does?
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by jka 4y ago
> Fundraising is completely impossible to delegate (if you delegate that to someone else, you'll alienate investors) and even with hiring/org building, you have to at least do the recruiting/candidate selection of top lieu
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University of Cambridge researchers use algae to power computer(bbc.co.uk)
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by jka 4y ago
No problem. My answer might not be the only way, though: I probably have a biased tendency to see "the hard, technical way" as the best option. There may be on-the-job training opportunities and/or apprenticeships possible
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by jka 4y ago
Thanks for the comprehensive response. > There's nothing fungible about any of these responsibilities, so no matter how many ordinary people you stack together, you'll never arrive at even a fraction of what a competent executi
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(...and perhaps that's what Hacker News is, albeit voluntary)

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