metheus

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by metheus 9y ago
Since version 3.2 you've been able to enforce data types with validation.
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by metheus 9y ago
Ok, but even prior to 3.4, in what sense did you mean it couldn't guarantee something was a number at all?
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by metheus 9y ago
> a database that can't properly store a number as a number or even guarantee that it's a number at all. What do you mean?
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by metheus 9y ago
We don't prefer JSON to XML for any reason other than that XML is terrible by comparison.
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The evolution of a no-lock, no-wait write consolidation algorithm in WiredTiger
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by metheus 10y ago
Twitter isn't growing because it is a bad product . Everyone using it has to train in a host of workarounds. Posting pictures of text to get around the character limit. Tweetstorms to get around the character limit. ".@mention&
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Clips is the Apple-made video sharing app that’s not a social media network(arstechnica.com)
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US spies still haven't told Congress the number of Americans caught in dragnet(arstechnica.com)
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by metheus 10y ago
Given #deleteuber, it clearly matters to some consumers. I suspect that it matters enough to give competitors another few % of the market per major fiasco, but not enough to alter the overall trajectory of the market.
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An 81-year-old woman just created her own iPhone app(money.cnn.com)
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Mosh: Using AI to Predict 3D Human Pose and Shape from a Single Image – Body Labs(bodylabs.com)
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Divided federal appeals court rules you have the right to film the police(arstechnica.com)
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by metheus 10y ago
If you have any questions about getting Jepsen to run in your CI, or setting up Evergreen, let us know.
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by metheus 10y ago
> Is there a comparison to Jenkins available? Not exactly, but we published a blog post about why we took the time to write a new CI system, and that post does touch upon why we didn't use Jenkins + plugins. https://engin
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by metheus 10y ago
I hadn't noticed this before, but aphyr has an elaborate and articulate ethics policy: http://jepsen.io/ethics I like it.
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MongoDB’s JavaScript Fuzzer: Harnessing the Havoc(engineering.mongodb.com)
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Recording analog memories in human cells(deepstuff.org)
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NPR is killing off comments. That’s great news(washingtonpost.com)
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by metheus 10y ago
I just had a waking nightmare of AppleScript.
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by metheus 10y ago
Ok, I understand. You literally mean that both of them will only introduce objectionable policies, not that "less objectionable" might mean, in some cases, "good." I still don't see the outcome you predict. TLDR; po
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by metheus 10y ago
Shall we discuss hard epistemology? Fine. > You have no idea how he got to his position False. I cannot prove how. The objection is pure sophistry. Were I to ask him, "how did you arrive at this position", his answer could be
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by metheus 10y ago
> Once you have a few dozen million dollars, it's not so hard to maintain and grow that (unless you go on idiotic spending sprees) Or unless you're Trump! rimshot http://fortune.com/2015/08/20/d
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by metheus 10y ago
Under what rubric is the more effective rollout of less objectionable policies a greater loss to society than the less effective rollout of more objectionable policies? This dogma holds consolidation of power to be bad /in and of itsel
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by metheus 10y ago
Shall we extend the same curtesy to those who oppose other forms of universal suffrage? > I'm sure he's heard all the traditional arguments like we have, which means he has additional information that I don't. It means not
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by metheus 10y ago
I see, I made an unwarranted assumption about your prior post. And possibly over-explained bluetooth details. I apologize if that was patronizing. I hope you'll agree that there is some number of devices beyond which we don't real
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by metheus 10y ago
There is no limit to the number of devices that can be paired to each other in the BT standard, any more than there is a limit to the number of remote host keys you can keep track of in the SSH standard. In practice, the number of devices h
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by metheus 10y ago
Absolutely, granted. It's not a tradeoff that everyone wants to make. (I make the tradeoff and am never going back. I've worn nothing but BT headphones of multiple types for the past year and I've never had an "oops, n
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by metheus 10y ago
Agree to your points, but and if the article was "Removing the 3.5mm jack is stupid", I wouldn't take issue with that. But that's not her claim, and my issue is with her absurd non-points in support of her claim that blu
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by metheus 10y ago
Lauren Goode is either a hack or just incompetent at using things. > Late for a conference call you need to dial into? Hold on — you need to jam your Bluetooth buds in your ears and pair them to your phone if you're not already pair
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Succeeding with ClangFormat, Part 1: Pitfalls and Planning(engineering.mongodb.com)
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