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by miclill 6y ago
Great write up. One thing I would add is how pipes do buffering / apply backpressure. To my understanding this is the "magic" that makes pipes fast and failsafe(r).
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by miclill 6y ago
Why do we call it "producing"? Most of the oil is harvested not produced, right?
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by miclill 7y ago
Why should there be one best DB? It's a game of tradeoffs. Always was, always will be.
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by miclill 7y ago
Thanks. There is a spelling mistake here: "...and adhocratic it its form,..." I think it should be: "...and adhocratic in its form,..." Can't find a way to edit the wiki. Anybody know how to contact the people behin
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by miclill 7y ago
Does anyone know of a distribution other than debian with a social contract[1]? To me this is the reason why I never really considered another distribution. [1] https://www.debian.org/social_contract
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by miclill 8y ago
I would argue that for practitioners it is the same planet. But I agree that they are not the same thing.
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by miclill 8y ago
When would we use this instead of a normal relational database? At which scale?
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by miclill 8y ago
Could you provide a link to the implementation, please?
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by miclill 8y ago
By "rule of three" you mean if code exists three or more times you deduplicate? Because wikipedia says this about rule of three: [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_three_(writing) ]
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by miclill 9y ago
Hey, I have a score for a choir in musescore and want to create practicing files. For example in the soprano file the soprano voice should be louder than the others. Do you know of an automated way to achieve this? Maybe via midi then ardou
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by miclill 9y ago
I would add fun. I know "fun" is highly subjective but still important none the less.
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by miclill 9y ago
GraphQl really seems to be a step up from REST. The complexity of the client/server-libraries will increase but that's ok. If I look at graphql-java I see: - "The Java implementation of DataLoader is unfortunately still in th
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by miclill 9y ago
- HEADLINE: Continue being an awesome distribution - DESCRIPTION: Continue with the values that make debian great. E.g. https://www.debian.org/code_of_conduct https://www.debian.org/social_contract https:&
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by miclill 9y ago
- HEADLINE: Not start services by default - DESCRIPTION: If I installed e.g. postgresql I would prefer it not starting automatically by default. I would rather like a message: If you want x to start on boot, type 'update-rc.d enable x&
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by miclill 9y ago
- HEADLINE: Make it easier to use newer software. - DESCRIPTION: I think there is lots of ways. Things like flatpak look promising but also docker. It would be nice if there where less papercuts when using those things. I also dream about a
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by miclill 9y ago
This is opinion but I think the problems you can express well with a language like prolog are quite special. The problems programmers need to solve every day are better expressed by a language that's closer to human languages. How woul
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Foreword to “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley (1949)(mrtom.com)
4 points by miclill 10y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Why do we still need the HTTP-User-Agent-Header?
1 points by miclill 11y ago|2 comments
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by miclill 12y ago
Of course! I guess the saying is true that you sometimes can't see the forrest because of all the trees... Thank you.
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Ask HN: Why is there no datatype “rows of (another) table” in databases?
3 points by miclill 12y ago|3 comments
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An experiment in decentralized collaborative neuroimaging research(studyforrest.org)
1 points by miclill 12y ago|0 comments
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by miclill 13y ago
If you want Dropbox with clientside encryption: https://www.wuala.com/en/learn/technology I use seafile on a raspberry pi: http://www.seafile.com/en/home/
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by miclill 13y ago
Thank you for your hard work on this! --- The sms fallback option is greyed out for me. Any clues why?
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by miclill 13y ago
Then they could add a warning before downloading the app. They treat their customers like children. I don't think the explanation makes (much) sense.
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Ask HN: What's your favourite Block in the Bitcoin-Blockchain?
1 points by miclill 13y ago|0 comments