kalimoxto

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by kalimoxto 4y ago
I think the point of the article is that an optimizer doesn't affect the barrier to entry at all, but adding it would save end users quite a bit of money. So they don't do it because end users' money is revenue for Snowflake&
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by kalimoxto 4y ago
I think this idea (that the phrase originated with The Office) entered the zeitgeist because of 30 Rock https://youtu.be/Z2DGHRMJQLw
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by kalimoxto 6y ago
Can you imagine how much we would laugh if modern web browsers identified themselves to servers by all saying they were Mozilla browsers and referencing old technologies like Gecko?
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by kalimoxto 6y ago
Giving you the benefit of the doubt: you've conflated the Russian yearly budget with Maryland's GDP. Russian GDP of 2 Trillion would be the second in the US, between California and Texas
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by kalimoxto 7y ago
(Apologies to the Flaming Lips, and I think the pronunciation shift you have to do at the end makes it funnier) I know a girl who wrote some code she'll make a linked list she'll add some nodes But she don't use classes and s
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by kalimoxto 8y ago
Shaw also declared that Python 3 is not Turing complete so I would take his Python 2/3 opinions with a heft grain of sea salt
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by kalimoxto 8y ago
The article notes that this has happened. UAW's retirement plan had bought enough shares collectively to leverage them for a board seat at GM.
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by kalimoxto 9y ago
The video container of course tells you what codec the video is, but it can lie or be otherwise incorrect. FFMpeg will use what it says as the default, but you can override it if you'd like (or if you have multiple decoders for a given
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by kalimoxto 9y ago
Likely. Last year the foundation they're a part of received $25,000 in earmarked donations for Postgres which you can extrapolate over the 30 years it's been around to be a million-ish [1]. They've also received several milli
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by kalimoxto 10y ago
Yes. > Also, people don’t eat nutrients, they eat foods, and foods can behave very differently than the nutrients they contain. Researchers have long believed, based on epidemiological comparisons of different populations, that a diet hi
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by kalimoxto 10y ago
ffmpeg can do that fairly easily. To adjust the command in the example, you need to to take the srt file and pass it as a second -i input file. There's some helpful guides on how to do that if you search around. e.g. https:/&#x2F
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by kalimoxto 12y ago
They have MongoMMS which has 2 datacenters and provides backup and monitoring services for Mongo clients