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by kpw94 3y ago
> cons of serverless: > Turns all your code into spagetti, this is probably the biggest one. Overall agree with you, but I don't think spaghetti is the right term here - even if the typo is corrected :) Spaghetti code is more of
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by kpw94 3y ago
> The interiors are nice, well air conditioned and don't smell If they scale, that will become a problem: - people puking in car - people having sex in car - people eating greasy fries in car These happen in public transportation to
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by kpw94 3y ago
For starter, as a business owner, how do you claim full ownership of a given business on OSM? What prevents a nasty competitor from making daily false updates to your opening hours? If you're a verified business owner in a non-collabor
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by kpw94 3y ago
The higher up failed to see the difference in "users", as well as use cases. In Wikipedia, the user is same as the content creator: the general public, with a subset of it contributing to the Wikipedia content. In OpenStreetMaps,
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by kpw94 3y ago
"searching" how a method is used is as simple as clicking on the symbol. Think Visual Studio "find all references", but working around the entire company's codebase, not just your current project.
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by kpw94 3y ago
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35733441 , with extra context surrounding it.
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by kpw94 3y ago
Thanks for the added nuance and context!
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by kpw94 3y ago
> Arthur de Gobineau, a French aristocrat and one-time secretary to Tocqueville, is considered one of the fathers of scientific racism. When Tocqueville became aware of Gobineau’s theories of inherent racial inequality, he responded fier
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by kpw94 3y ago
> Tocqueville observes that among the French “the taste for general ideas” is much stronger than in America, where something of the English proclivity for details and practical concerns predominates. The details & practical concerns,
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Bed Bath and Beyond plans to liquidate all inventory and go out of business(cnn.com)
1 points by kpw94 3y ago|0 comments
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by kpw94 3y ago
(The website is https://chartgpt.dev but the creator's tweet is more informative as it provides a screenshot example)
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ChartGPT: A tool that converts text into beautiful charts(twitter.com)
4 points by kpw94 3y ago|2 comments
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by kpw94 3y ago
For gravestone and other stone carvings, i feel it's not purely for the sake of formality, by design roman numerals are easy to carve in stone with a chisel and a hammer... At least before reaching the number 90, which is when the C le
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by kpw94 3y ago
Since Texas is the topic: university salaries are public and used to be published in a Texas Tribune. A visiting professor at a Texas university, with probably no intention of tenure based on his career, was paid $340k/y back in the 2
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by kpw94 3y ago
Funny how you use 2 definitions of "scale" to make your argument. > The entire promise of Uber and Lyft was profitability through scale. Here "scale" means scaling to the entire country/planet. Which, as far as
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by kpw94 3y ago
> Why does 500wh/kg make electric aircraft possible? 6x less than kerosene Where did you read that kerosene is at 3000Wh/kg? My googling says 12,000Wh/kg The tweet thread from TFA and its replies just says that for aircraf