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by luhn 6y ago
DDG doesn't operate their own index, they use Bing.
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by luhn 6y ago
Kanye has long had quite extreme ambitions. A few years ago he Tweeted an org chart for a company he called "Donda." It ranges from what you would reasonably expect ("Music Production", "Merchandising," &quot
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by luhn 6y ago
~20% is residential—still significant. Plus ~30% transportation, which as we transition to EVs become more and more relevant to residential energy use. But even commercial and industrial could be optimized in the same manner. I've be
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by luhn 7y ago
> One misleading headline that’s been pushed out by Microsoft and unfortunately picked up by various tech media outlets, is the “775% increase” in Azure cloud service usage in geographical areas that are most committed to some form of so
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by luhn 7y ago
> In Western countries hand-shaking is limited almost exclusively to business I can't speak for all Western countries, but in the US I shake hands with every new person I meet, whether in a professional or social settings. I'l
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by luhn 7y ago
I've felt a huge shift in public opinion in the US this week. People are finally taking this seriously. With the federal government's inept response, it's a ray of hope to see private institutions take such large measures t
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by luhn 7y ago
I think OP has a point. He's not complaining about the functionality (of course a DB client needs to iterate through results) but that there's no reason a user needs to understand cursors for running simple DB queries. I should
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by luhn 7y ago
As the author points out in the sibling comment, that's not a containership. It's an FPSO on top of a heavy-lift ship. An FPSO is basically a floating oil refinery, which is what the maze of piping and equipment is for. AFAIA,
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by luhn 7y ago
Speaking from experience, if you exclusively deal with integers internally and then apply the appropriate formatting when outputting to the user (which you need to deal with regardless of internal representation), it makes dealing with mone
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by luhn 7y ago
There was some news about Microsoft acquiring Spotify in April 2018, but as far as I can tell that never went through.
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by luhn 7y ago
I didn't really understand what the product actually did after reading this blog post or the products page. I found the docs much more edifying: > Materialize lets you ask questions about your data, and then get the answers in real
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by luhn 7y ago
There should be a panel for the network request that shows the Websocket messages. https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2019/03/devtools#b...
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by luhn 7y ago
Additionally billing alarms have a max precision of a day, so if you manage to really screw up you can rack up a huge bill before the alarm goes off.
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by luhn 7y ago
I think the parent was speaking specifically about the language, not the ecosystem. More "if I open up this Python file, can I understand what it's doing," not "can I execute this application easily." I think Pyth
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by luhn 7y ago
Yeah, search results are provided by Bing.
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by luhn 7y ago
One thing I wish iOS supported is allowing apps to access approximate location data. There's a lot of apps that bring value based on location, but I don't want to give them precise GPS data.
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by luhn 7y ago
And Python 3's behavior is more correct—You can't just intermix binary and textual data, they're two different things. Python 2 would let you do that, and it would often cause subtle bugs with non-ASCII data. Python 3 requi
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by luhn 7y ago
(1897) An excerpt from Advice for a Young Investigator . https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/437689.Advice_for_a_Youn...
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by luhn 7y ago
AWS claims that VPC traffic is immune from MiTM attacks. [0] (Although they strangely don't talk about this much, and I can't even find official documentation of it.) So within a VPC, you can forgo certificate validation. Howeve
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by luhn 7y ago
If you read the Twitter thread [0], ostensibly they don't. > For creative work, you can't cheat. My believe is that there are 5 creative hours in everyone's day. All I ask of people at Shopify is that 4 of those are channe
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by luhn 7y ago
I was Googling some creatures that caught my eye, including the Megamouth Shark at 4600 meters. The sources I read put it at 1000 meters at the deepest, but preferring much shallower waters. Am I overlooking something? Regardless, fun and
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by luhn 7y ago
Not a dream. https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/16/167
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by luhn 7y ago
Try us-east-2, it's located in Ohio.
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by luhn 7y ago
The fundamentals are still the same, everything is encrypted with your master password before being sent to 1Password's cloud. So even if someone infiltrates 1Password's storage, all they get is encrypted files, same with Dropbox
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by luhn 7y ago
What do you find restrictive about pip-tools? It's been working excellent for me.
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by luhn 7y ago
Similar to the OP, I found pipenv to be quite unstable. At the time (about a year ago) it was really more interesting beta software than the production-quality software it was advertised as. It was also quite a bit slower than pip. But wh
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by luhn 7y ago
Ostensibly they do seem to have that. > Our non-enterprise CDN is failing a small number of page loads, usually with SSL errors; Enterprise CDN is not affected. But looks like there's room for improvement, because the enterprise CDN
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by luhn 7y ago
They did ask how often you used type hints.
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by luhn 7y ago
That's just the per-hosted zone pricing. The SLA covers the per-query pricing, which can really add up.
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by luhn 7y ago
That's a good trick. I've heard about it before but never thought to apply it to my own life. There's a lot of everyday mindless tasks that are easy to forget you've done them. I should start doing it with shampoo when

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