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by kawsper 11y ago
I have been playing around with Lua in Openresty for the last few nights. I haven't had any Lua experience before but it seems to be a good language for Nginx, and it has been fun to learn.
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by kawsper 11y ago
In Denmark we have http://downtown.dk , they managed to get traction here before Groupon, so they have had most of the market, however it seems like Groupon have been eating parts of their business recently. As an aside Groupon s
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by kawsper 11y ago
Different dogs have different reward patterns. For an example, some dogs prefer to chase an object, but dogs bred for hunting might prefer carrying over chasing. This makes a difference if you want to reward them, for the chasing dog you sh
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by kawsper 11y ago
http://agar.io/ lets you play with other humans, you are a little cell that can float around. It is an interesting concept, because you can't speak with your fellow players, but even without means of direct communicati
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by kawsper 11y ago
I like the idea, but I am not sure how stressful it is on the animals with that flashy screen. It could be nice if the screen was a place where they could choose to play, not directly where they live as it seems to be on the video. It could
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by kawsper 11y ago
I liked the part about the spirit of veganism. There is a lot of edge-cases in vegan-groups, and lots of debate is going on. Is it alright to eat products baked with yeast? What about eating road-kill? And what about eating the eggs of resc
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by kawsper 11y ago
Some of the Stripe cancellation messages are the same. It might be that their bank partners requires this of them. I tried to help a friend figure out why their account was terminated, and it would have been nice if their e-mail said: &quot
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by kawsper 11y ago
Me too. It felt like everyone and their dog had a website using websites like Geocities. In Denmark we had Subnet.dk and (lesser known) Whitehat.dk. It seems like that culture is now gone, and people have went to social networks, which is m
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by kawsper 11y ago
Yes. Flowdock ( https://www.flowdock.com/ ) a Slack competitor, we use it at our company. I have a hard time going back to IRC and Slack because it is so difficult when two or three conversations goes on at the same time in
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by kawsper 11y ago
Do you know if they are going to change the touchpad? I tried all the touchpads on the current Thinkpad generation in a store, and I was so disappointed that we chose to buy something else.
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by kawsper 11y ago
To be fair, Apple named their programming Swift as a tribute to Taylor Swift because she helped them build PR for Apple Music[0]. /s (Sorry I was only joking.) [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Music#Royalty_
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by kawsper 11y ago
It is really different, some people have variable pricing that changes monthly, and some have fixed pricing. The cheapest fixed price I could find is $0.34 per kWh, on Elpristavlen[0] (lists of power prices) DONG Energy[1] states a price of
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by kawsper 11y ago
I tried to subscribe to a danish newspaper online (their online version), and I couldn't even pay by creditcard. These companies really live in the past.
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by kawsper 11y ago
I am sad that the Rubinius team won't join, but I understand that they have seen it all crumble before, and don't want to invest in a time draining project again. I'd also like to see some funny or surprising differences betw
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by kawsper 11y ago
We had to buy ethernet dongles for everyone in our office.
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by kawsper 11y ago
I was very close to drown when diving, and someone planted a 6 cm high, and 2*1 meter wide foam block[0] on top of where I had planned to surface, and I was caught underneath without much air. [0] http://shopdolphin.dk/139h&
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by kawsper 11y ago
One of my good friends worked with some researcher to offload the work to a GPU ten years ago. I have stumbled on massive spreadsheets in the wild where most of the cells needed to be recalculated when you changed something, and that could
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by kawsper 11y ago
As a happy Redis-user, and a happy RedisLabs-customer, this is interesting. > In order to not stop this magic from happening, and in order to have enough free time to spend with my family, during these years I made the decision of not st
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by kawsper 11y ago
IKEA also sells height-adjustable desks in some (most?) countries. I have one at home and are very pleased.
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by kawsper 11y ago
Lots of stuff seems broken by default if you are on an exotic layout. I am on a Macbook with a Danish-layout, and ALT+ARROW_LEFT/ARROW_RIGHT doesn't work out of the box in iterm2, however it seems to work if you rebind, or type th
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by kawsper 11y ago
The danish government used a Java-applet to confirm your identity up until October 2014, where it was replaced with a Javascript version. Even though it is now replaced, the install-base is still huge because people don't delete the pl
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by kawsper 11y ago
This makes me think of http://www.asciisector.net/ But it is very cool to see an online version.
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by kawsper 11y ago
Oh that was hidden away, I have never seen that interface before, thanks!
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by kawsper 11y ago
I scale up and down weekly. I didn't know about that, I will look into it, do I just need to add static networking to the node?
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by kawsper 11y ago
Basecamp/SignalvsNoise/37signals had an article up on how they used Dyn.coms DNS service to achieve something like this, but I can't seem to find it. They had some nice graphs for when they tested it out. Edit: My Google skil
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by kawsper 11y ago
Yes. Their IP Failover is really badly documented and hard to work with. Their Nodebalancers are noticeably slow, the interface is alright, but you are better off setting up your own loadbalancer. I feel that static networking could be made
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by kawsper 11y ago
Key employees, multiple. /u/kickme444 who have been running redditgifts, and have been running give-away events between users of reddit have also been fired, most notably the secret santa. He did a TedX talk here: https:/&#x
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by kawsper 11y ago
Why? It works quite nice on my Macbook.
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by kawsper 11y ago
3 works great in Copenhagen and other bigger cities, I have had no issues at all, but I think it depends on where you ware going to stay. I had issues in Varde (close to Esbjerg) a few years ago, where the connection was bad, but that might
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by kawsper 11y ago
My Danish phone company 3 (which does business in a lot of different countries as well) offers a service called 3LikeHome. 3LikeHome lets you roam in 18 different countries, the data used is taken from your allowance, and you can call home

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