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by kermatt 10mo ago
An octocat with zero tentacles?
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by kermatt 10mo ago
Something I _should_ have said to my boss, and their boss the CEO: "Shut up for 5 minutes and listen : You have been repeating the same things for a full year, yet nothing is different or better. This is because while the message has
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by kermatt 10mo ago
They have it right. Goals are short term, jobs are ephemeral. Hell, maybe careers are ephemeral now as well. If the individual's focus is on short term income or career growth, then they align with the company's goals. Solid engin
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DuckDB 1.4.2 LTS(duckdb.org)
13 points by kermatt 11mo ago|0 comments
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by kermatt 11mo ago
Mawk can be significantly faster than Gawk. Not sure if it beats sed, but when I need speed and can work within the subset of GNU Awk, Mawk is often fast enough.
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by kermatt 11mo ago
PostgreSQL and DuckDB support this, which makes MSSQL feel like a dinosaur in context.
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by kermatt 11mo ago
> since languages like Go never had this dependency hell What is the feature of Go that this is referring to?
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by kermatt 11mo ago
> I'm convinced no more than a handful of humans understand all of C# or C++ How would the proportion of humans that understand all of Rust compare?
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by kermatt 1y ago
> Trying to explain the distinction between an event streaming platform and a distributed message queue to your enterprise architect ... If you have to explain that distinction, are you really speaking to an "enterprise architect&qu
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by kermatt 1y ago
This is willful ignorance, targeting a political issue which has nothing to do with health.
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by kermatt 1y ago
To the issue of complexity, is Redpanda suitable as a "single node implementation" where a Kafka cluster is not needed due to data volume, but the Kafka message bus pattern is desired? AKA "Medium Data" ?
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by kermatt 1y ago
It is sad, but not surprising, that the primary driver behind AI is the "Do everything as cheap as possible" mindset - not for innovation, especially not for quality.
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Iceland just found its first mosquitoes(cnn.com)
3 points by kermatt 1y ago|0 comments
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by kermatt 1y ago
IF this data center growth is largely rooted in AI _speculation_, and that gamble does not pay off, what sort of market crash or bubble pop occurs?
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by kermatt 1y ago
The "awesome" lists on Github can be useful for discovery. Ex.: https://github.com/agarrharr/awesome-cli-apps
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by kermatt 1y ago
It is an open source project in development, that requires you build it from source to use. Are you suggesting they reach 100% code completion and test coverage before making it available to anyone?
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by kermatt 1y ago
Is this a spec or software? Where can I run or use it?
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by kermatt 1y ago
You don't. Notion stakeholders do.
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by kermatt 1y ago
Based on experiences with my current corporate security group, everything is a threat.
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by kermatt 1y ago
While bcp lacks some features to make this as straightforward as PostgreSQL for example, i.e. piped data into bcp, it is a fast ingest option for MSSQL. We wound up staging a local tab delimited file, and importing via bcp: bcp "
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Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server(github.com)
78 points by kermatt 1y ago|32 comments
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by kermatt 1y ago
3. Hire more developers to decode / devibe code, paying double in the end.
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by kermatt 1y ago
Since they aren't going to offer the smaller profile it seems that at least some segment of people want, and they don't have any new ideas to innovate on, they have to release something in order to maintain "growth" - wh
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by kermatt 1y ago
> people abusing the WFH flexibility If that happens, or management is operating in response to fear, management is incompetent. I am a manager of a fully remote team, and if people are not getting their job done they are replaced no mat
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by kermatt 1y ago
I have been wondering when I would be installing Fedora on mine. This moves the clock forward.
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Ask HN: Avoiding AI slop in music services
4 points by kermatt 1y ago|1 comments
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by kermatt 1y ago
They way I have seen people force things into Excel until they get some output that "looks" right, I can see this causing a few fire drills.
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Textplot DuckDB Extension(query.farm)
4 points by kermatt 1y ago|1 comments
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by kermatt 1y ago
https://github.com/google/skia
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by kermatt 1y ago
What should they have used instead?

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