mmerlin

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by mmerlin 5y ago
Also Australian crony capitalism is rife (see the "Game of Mates" book). The selection criteria for choosing AstraZeneca was their lobbyist being former Chief of Staff of the Liberal party.
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by mmerlin 5y ago
Tabs-outliner helps me zoom out and see the forest of currently opened tabs (and very handily lets them also be closed to save memory and reopened days or weeks later when required again). Also every month or two I dump all my mobile chrome
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by mmerlin 5y ago
I assume you are referring to Matomo the open source alternative to google analytics https://matomo.org/
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by mmerlin 5y ago
never got a headache ever, just super thirsty afterwards
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by mmerlin 5y ago
Maybe your friend was referencing MSG? Makes me extremely thirsty hours later, and then I HAVE to "accumulate water in my body", on purpose, to satiate the unquenchable thirst caused by MSG
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by mmerlin 5y ago
HTTP GET is also idempotent in REST, and slightly easier than PUT (since you can just append any parameters onto the end of the URL with GET instead of inserting them into the HTTP headers with PUT)
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by mmerlin 5y ago
Can you elaborate? I googled variations of "run files through strings" and this link is the only thing I could find but still unclear https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/stri...
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by mmerlin 5y ago
Tensorflow? yep the hyperparameters for the search suggester model need a lot more tuning
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by mmerlin 5y ago
(a)
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by mmerlin 5y ago
Yes it is the "next state" of P after applying the function
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by mmerlin 5y ago
The homepage no longer longer contains the word Flutter. Their github account has zero repo's with Dart or Flutter. If you saw it then I guess they changed it and will show Flutter demo's in the future? Flutter is definitely a sol
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Local supabase running via docker compose is exciting. This part also makes me happy: At Supabase, we do have one strong preference. We like schema "diffing" over "manual migrations".
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Sufficiently Advanced Technology https://lab.cccb.org/en/arthur-c-clarke-any-sufficiently-adv...
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by mmerlin 6y ago
I would name the new app/platform "Trumpet" with each post being a "Toot"
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Mouse without Borders for Windows [0] Gives your main PC extra screens from spare laptops. Plus you can farm out secondary tasks (like run Chrome) on the ancillary screen devices. [0] https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Virtual Cards can help you pinpoint which of your service providers got hacked, plus minimise the amount of OTHER services you need to update payment details for, after a card number going AWOL
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Trademarks have 40+ categories. Look up how many trademarks with the word "acme" in them can happily coexist.
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Eve-OS: deploy-anywhere distributed edge Kubernetes clusters, VMs, containers(lfedge.org)
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Hopefully this acquisition means they will soon be allowed to offer Play Store android apps (currently not available) https://cloudreadykb.neverware.com/s/article/Does-CloudReady...
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by mmerlin 6y ago
"by the time every class is instantiated and interface is implemented, ten thousand lines of code have been processed with each request." Haha so true... the first time I stepped through a running Laravel app line-by-line in debug
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Big fan here also but never quite grokked the meaning of the original show title until looking it up now: "Gruen transfer (also known as the Gruen effect) is the moment when consumers enter a shopping mall or store and, surrounded by a
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by mmerlin 6y ago
https://www.mycli.net/
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Resolve is decent for editing 360 video on a budget (GoPro Fusion, Insta360 etc). I trialled 6 video editors and almost chose Resolve but ended up using Cyberlink PowerDirector Ultimate, purely for the one extra option they have, which was
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Parallels the dodgy wangling going on in Australia for the past decade or more. "Pending" legislation to prevent money laundering via real estate has gathered dust in Canberra for well over a decade! Lawyers, accountants and real
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Many innovative ideas here. I especially like the shared cache with trusted peers idea, and remotely scriptable sounds useful too. But no web forms? How do we interact with websites (like me posting this comment now for example?) And no DOM
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by mmerlin 6y ago
I've inherited a massive codebase that was inefficient, however the database schema design was excellent, which let me focus on optimising stored procedures and the front end in general. Relational database schema is the bedrock founda
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by mmerlin 6y ago
That is an impressively large install base! Are you marketing this campaign to your corporate customers? I would also suggest adding a higher level sponsorship level eg $50k (because it's a small amount for some of those companies who
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by mmerlin 6y ago
Breathing slowly and deeply with your diaphragm reduces stress and improves cognitive function. Easy to do any time and highly recommended for gnarly debugging and complex coding sessions :) https://www.psychologytoday.com/u
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by mmerlin 6y ago
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=Abbot+onion&ia=images
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by mmerlin 6y ago
He triumphantly claimed several times that a particular issue or legislation was now "Dead, buried, cremated"

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