m33k44

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by m33k44 7y ago
Profile: Polyglot engineer, with primary focus on C and C++. Location: UK, but open for remote collaboration. Contact: buk.mal@mail.uk
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Also there is Dr. Atul Gawande's "The Checklist Manifesto".
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I have been using the switch_off[0] addon for Firefox and Chrome since last one year. It has worked very well for me in avoiding online distraction. It blocks specified websites at specified times of the day, and also prevents opening more
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So something similar to what @rodeoclown described below?
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> It sounds like the Animal table is going to be the join table between Pet and the different types of animal tables. Correct? Yes, that is correct.
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What are the pros and cons of this approach?
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Just one 64 bit size field in a 1 billion row table will amount to about 8 GB data for that table. Edit: Basically what I am looking for is a trade-off between space and performance.
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> By "Pet" class, do you mean a table for pet records? Yes. > Having an AnimalRabbit table implies a many-to-many relationship between Animal and Rabbit. Are you storing different rabbit types as parent records?
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> What attributes do all pets share? Pets have owner, feeding time, outdoor time etc. > What attributes are unique to dogs? Type, Height, Medical record, Sex, Barking pitch etc. > What attributes are unique to ca
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> I agree if you can use a recursive table Could you please elaborate on that? Which table will have recursive relation in this case?
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> Recursive relation within the same table. A single table can solve this problem. How? Which table will recurse?
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> Does this need to be tabular data? No, not a requirement. But what will I lose if I choose graph DB over RDBMS?
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> Are there any significant differences between AnimalCat and AnimalDog? Feels like there can just be an "animals" table with an enum "type" field The AnimalCat and AnimalDog are just relationship tables. The
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Ask HN: How do I represent a hierarchy in RDBMS?
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Who Recognizes Burnout as a Disease(dw.com)
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Look at the history of the makers of Candy Crusher game. You could just be on the verge of success.
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I use switch_off Firefox/Chrome addon ( https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/switch-off ) to keep me focused. Other than that I just maintain a simple TODO text file in the home directory.
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Washington becomes first US state to legalise human composting(bbc.co.uk)
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Indian languages are heavily influenced by Samskrutam and have borrowed words from the language. So the word vitanDa in Kannada is borrowed from Samskrut language.
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US college scandal: How much difference does going to a top university make(bbc.co.uk)
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I use to be a proponent of UBI, but in recent months have changed my mind after moving to a shared accommodation(mostly students). In this house there are 4 students and 2 non-students. These two guys don't work, are living on governme
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Ask HN: How do I build an online community in general?
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Alternative Math [video](youtube.com)
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Ask HN: How does one simplify UI design of a complex web form?
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Ever heard of modern monetary theory(marketplace.org)
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Ask HN: Is bank account to bank account transfer possible?
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Ask the Symbian guys and gals :)
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Ask HN: How does one keep up with the flood of messages on HN?
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> Security - as much as you can, use common sense and current best practices. Please could you share any links to current best practices? In some of the previous comments OWASP was mentioned, apart from that are there any other resources
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I recently made a decision on the following front-end stack: - Bootstrap 3.x - jQuery - KnockoutJS because of the following reasons: - The devices that will be accessing the web app may have older browsers, both desktop and mobile. - My use

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