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by mhw 11y ago
Man, that looks an awful lot like the kind of things a bot might say.
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by mhw 12y ago
I'm using zfs-auto-snapshot[1] and zfs send/recv to backup my work desktop machine to a remote server. The naive approach of just doing 'zfs send -R -I snap1 snap2 | ssh remote zfs recv -dF pool'[2] has a number of drawb
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by mhw 12y ago
Recently I've returned to writing scripts using Byron Rakitzis' reimplementation of the Plan 9 rc shell, and been very happy with the results. It doesn't have the idiosyncrasies that bash has, and which seem to be a motivatio
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by mhw 12y ago
K&R?
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by mhw 12y ago
The podcast that DHH mentions in the comments, http://fullstackradio.com/episodes/9/ , is worth a listen. This post seems to come directly from a discussion towards the end of the episode.
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Full Stack Radio – David Heinemeier Hansson – Architecture, Patterns and Design(fullstackradio.com)
2 points by mhw 12y ago|0 comments
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Lost Beagle2 probe found 'intact' on Mars(bbc.co.uk)
242 points by mhw 12y ago|44 comments
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Detecting Benchmark Regression(bitworking.org)
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AWS CodeCommit(aws.amazon.com)
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Premier League warns about posting goal videos online(bbc.co.uk)
5 points by mhw 12y ago|0 comments
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by mhw 12y ago
Others have pointed out the issues and difficulty of anonymizing the data, but I'd also be concerned about Google having that kind of data because of their existing business relationships. Google's current customer base is large a
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by mhw 12y ago
A fun comparison: 20 years ago you could spend a large number of dollars (anyone remember how much?) on a dreamy Silicon Graphics Indigo2 Unix workstation. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGI_Indigo%C2%B2_and_Challeng
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by mhw 12y ago
> So you enter a read-only mode, and then on power cycle you self-destruct, making the intact data inaccessible? In what circumstance is that possibly the right choice? I agree with you - I was surprised by the behaviour the article desc
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Mobile Device Web Site Testing? Try Dynamic DNS(dangerous-techniques.com)
1 points by mhw 12y ago|0 comments
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by mhw 12y ago
They do include a link to the other swift at the bottom of the page: > Looking for the Swift parallel scripting language? Please visit http://swift-lang.org
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by mhw 12y ago
> Examples of things you don't want to do if you want to keep your data intact include using non-ECC RAM I'm planning to build a (Linux) development workstation soon and was intending to run ZFS on at least a proportion of the
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by mhw 12y ago
> In the past, version control was something that existed but you never had to think about. I think this statement highlights the fact that there are really two camps of developers when it comes to version control software. The differenc
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Finding and Purging Big Files From Git History(naleid.com)
1 points by mhw 12y ago|0 comments
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by mhw 12y ago
The linked article's title is "Value Types for Java". If you want to add some context to the article, as you presumably do by posting it with the title "Initial proposal for Java value types made public", can you do
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by mhw 12y ago
It's not all that helpful to compare version control tools with cars, I don't think. Users of a version control tool do need to know about branches, tags, commits and such because they are the heart of what version control is .
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by mhw 12y ago
http://brightbox.com/
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by mhw 12y ago
> We see him, time and time again, sniping at people who outgrow those patterns but still want to use Rails. To me it seems more like the pattern proponents who are sniping at those who find MVC to be sufficient. Take for example the rec
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by mhw 12y ago
> the factory/provider/whatever pattern, comes in real handy when 2 years from now, a crucial ODE library that your air-defense system uses, absolutely has to be replaced by something else. Hmm; that's the point where your
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by mhw 12y ago
I agree completely, and I think the blame rests with Ant and Java. Java's dependency management was painful enough to deal with in 'make' that Ant was built to support building Java projects. But in doing so the authors threw
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Juju bundles and Quickstart: create an entire cloud environment in seconds(insights.ubuntu.com)
2 points by mhw 13y ago|0 comments
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by mhw 13y ago
As others are pointing out, Nest don't seem to understand their target market if they think we don't have thermostats and timers already. We also have other options that are already available. For example: https://www.h
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by mhw 13y ago
Hmm; one interesting bit is WorkSpaces Sync - https://sync.amazonworkspaces.com/ At first glance it looks something like Dropbox with S3 as the storage backend. They suggest it being used to keep files in sync between a sta
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by mhw 13y ago
Because Google Cloud Platform https://cloud.google.com/
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by mhw 13y ago
It depends what you mean when you say 'support queries' - I'm guessing it's more than just someone not understanding how a new feature works. Here are some possibilities for what you're experiencing: * 'support
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by mhw 13y ago
Fortunately git also makes it fairly easy to test only those changes that you've staged: $ git stash --keep-index $ <compile/run tests> $ git commit $ git stash pop

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