mandis

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by mandis 6y ago
Programming and software fields are full of people with steep disregard for culturally established theories and truisms. Until some VC backed tech company builds a product around a 1000+ year old theory, it seems to hold no water in this co
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by mandis 6y ago
>It reminds me of something in Eric Raymonds "The Art of Unix Programming" (I don't have time to find the link right now) where it discussed an approach from the earlier days of Linux filesystems where you had a limit on t
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by mandis 6y ago
>First, cars. Enough said. No not really. Cars are wonderful, not everyone who lives on this planet wants to share space with strangers.
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by mandis 6y ago
do u want a flame war? because thats how you get a flame war
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by mandis 6y ago
umm speaking from personal experience (comparing garmin reading with hospital oximeter), garmin is waaaay inaccurate sometimes! Maybe it is because I always shower with it, or maybe it just loses accuracy over time. Didnt give it a second t
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by mandis 6y ago
there was a quote that said the site runs off of 1 core, which is a feat in scaling.... need moarr details!
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by mandis 6y ago
the fact that you are facing backlash for calling our University Corporatism is ridiculous. No one should be above scrutiny or questions... Thats Science 101
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by mandis 6y ago
interesting. Can you elaborate a bit on the problem? Perf downgrade to the level of HDD is crazy
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by mandis 6y ago
Amazon and IPv4 exhaustion? https://www.techradar.com/in/news/amazon-has-hoarded-billion...
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by mandis 6y ago
Yeah this article's claim is going to be extremely hard to swallow. The report reads like a textbook example of cherry picking data and surveys to suit their agenda.
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by mandis 6y ago
>And finally, we encounter a large issue without a good solution. In encoded videos, a key frame is a frame in the video that contains all the visual information needed to render itself without any additional metadata. These are much lar
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by mandis 6y ago
This is a brilliant text. It joined pieces of knowledge I had into one unibody that sort of illuminated a whole new pathway! Thanks for this! Perhaps you may have seen this? Will Schoder on the Attention Economy https://www.youtu