lamby

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   by lamby 13y ago

   > which was clearly sabotaged – a known fact Tell me more.
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   by lamby 13y ago

   OP was clearly referring to style and aesthetics, not the grammar's level in the Chomksy hierarchy.
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   by lamby 13y ago

   You could use a VA to do this.
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   by lamby 13y ago

   I'm using jquery-payment from Stripe. Should I switch?
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   by lamby 13y ago

   The cobbler's children have no shoes..
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   by lamby 13y ago

   Something we should always remember when considering the implications and hermeneutics of AWS pricing (from Brad Stone's book): Bill Miller, the chief investment officer at Legg Mason Capital Management and a major Amazon shareholder,
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   by lamby 13y ago

   > I know someone who works there will probably say it's not that good I'm reliably informed that with laptops, remote working and a slightly more mercenary feel to the bar, a significant number of new graduates just don't
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   by lamby 13y ago

   Oh - how? I haven't received an email/PR/blah.
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   by lamby 13y ago

   I have a diverse collection of classical music which doesn't fit either of the usual Artist/Album/Track entity relationships or my OCD, so I ended up writing my own music database. The feature-set is mostly geared towards acc
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    by lamby 13y ago

    > Maybe you could add another Frame with Versions of Popular Packages? I'm Thinking KDE, Gnome, GCC, mayor scripting Languages Browsers and Editors? That's interesting - to give more context to particular eras? I can certainly
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Mm, I agree. As an example, historically, Django has been quite weak at this due to its Field.get_internal_type() system.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    I maintain a specific timeline for Debian if anyone is interested: http://timeline.debian.net
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    Fingerspitzengefühl(chris-lamb.co.uk)

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14. 434.▲
    by lamby 13y ago

    I'll bite (hah) and report back.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Don't get me wrong, I'm the biggest fan of shell scripts and chapeau for writing opinionated software. However, not having idempotent configuration files seems to be not only missing some of the power of shell scripting but also m
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Neat. I'd always filed the "CNAME screws with MX" away in my mind but I never knew the underlying reason beyond "because the RFC says so and it doesn't work IRL".
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    by lamby 13y ago

    I've done this for a few years, and when it's all setup the integration with the underlying system is absolutely wonderful. In particular, your app is "just" another package - there's no magical special-casing you e
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Make it show a "we're hiring great front-end developers" message and this is actually quite practical.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    > What about World Cup parties? that's the closest analog in soccer/international football. The soccer culture is to drink, not to eat :)
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    by lamby 13y ago

    You jest, but I'd be rather intrigued by aftermarket carbon farings for wheels or to hide brakes from the wind.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    This sort of thing actually happens a fair amount, albeit usually without a "celebrity" company and often without the organisation even being named. It's actually a difficult email to write (especially if you are disagreeing
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    by lamby 13y ago

    So those distro packages are looking quite appealing after all...
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    by lamby 13y ago

    And as status symbols go, they pretty much tick all the required boxes.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    > it in no way contradicts when you can and can't travel on account of there being zombies everywhere I was meaning the bits when they are walking along the DLR tracks.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    > 28 Days set up a few shots like this in downtown London [..] which appeared to be taken very early in the morning. That's some of my favourite "London" film footage. Most of the time London is shown horribly in films, ju
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Yes, assuming that caching proxy is an regular APT proxy.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    It's simply a view "remote" APT repositories, not your local package setup.
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Another "me too", but I really enjoyed writing this: https://chris-lamb.co.uk/projects/aptfs
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Don't disagree with any of that, but I bet the reason lots of laptops have numpads is that when Average Customer sees a laptop with and without one next to each other in a store, he will not choose the one without the numpad because, w
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    by lamby 13y ago

    Very nice. Do you have a background in restaurants or did you identify the market?