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by mwt 4y ago
GitHub (by default) uses the name of the PR as the merge commit message and also includes the commit message of each commit in the log. Having whitespace-altering "Dummy commit to trigger CI, ugh!" commits in a git history isn&#x2
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by mwt 4y ago
This works well enough if (and only if) your company has a culture of small, atomic PRs.
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It's not a matter of "he must do X every time" but the obvious juxtaposition between two countries that are economic powerhouses with questionable records on free speech: Saudia Arabia gets criticism for for its dubious free
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We simply have a different perspective on this. You see a TUI and have experience in the "Bronze Age" of the Internet in which browsers were not so stable across platforms/etc. and think that this more or less just doesn&#x27
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by mwt 4y ago
Why waste time making up a weird claim and then arguing against it? The author told you, personally and directly, > It will run just on just about any terminal on any OS. It's not hard to imagine it being rigorously tested on severa
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by mwt 4y ago
> Allowing marketers to take over everything was such a terrible mistake. How else it could possibly play out? It's nice to think that NIST or a similar U.S. government agency could standardize everything, but outside of industries
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by mwt 5y ago
I think people are probably curious how you got a list of emails of people who have starred your repo(s) on GitHub? Personally I don't think "please add my email to a database" as being included in starring a repo. Maybe the
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by mwt 5y ago
> Until they start getting kicked off platforms for a certain number of spam complaints This is even far from a solution. The spam I get is always from a newsletter or "startup" I had never heard of before. This leads me to bel
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by mwt 5y ago
The only (remotely) effective strategy I've seen is to use burners that only show up in commits and then report all companies using them to GitHub itself in the hopes that eventually those companies will somehow be reprimanded. Of cour
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by mwt 5y ago
> They should realize the damage they're inflicting ... Of course they should, but this is by no means a new marketing strategy ...
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Maybe this is it? > first analysed in 1912 ... by Polish physicist Marian Smoluchowski. ... popularised by [Feynman] in a physics lecture at the California Institute of Technology on May 11, 1962, https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2F
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by mwt 5y ago
The text of the bill is focused on recording, not physical interference (for which there appears to be existing laws) https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2R/summary/H.HB2319_0223...
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by mwt 5y ago
I'm always weary of "legislator/body proposes <thing that seems obviously bad>" headlines since many politicians fundraise via grandstanding bills that are DOA. This passed the house, though, so it's not that
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by mwt 5y ago
In a housing bubble, hopping a zip code over isn't always possible. One can always wait out the market. You could tell me to simply wait for the next housing crash to buy up property, but until that happens, it's not an option. Th
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by mwt 5y ago
Whether or not the market works itself out later, it puts everything into a weird state while the bidding war is going on. If iBuyer1 and iBuyer2 together buy up the inventory of a zip code for 120% of asking, then what are people who are w
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by mwt 5y ago
There's some poetry in older banks claiming they're pivoting to being tech companies (i.e. Capital One) while some tech companies are heading straight towards being banks.
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by mwt 5y ago
Is there a link to a podcast or article that I'm missing? The authors throw out this big claim > It turns out, you're right. We dug into the data and found that, in fact, most Americans are friendly, donate time or money, and
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by mwt 5y ago
Google Cloud is reporting some oopsies
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> Well it's definetly "niche" in that it's not sold in general stores Is that a good definition? > and you have to order it 6 months in advance since Valve can't make them in large quantities at the moment Swi
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by mwt 5y ago
> it's a niche product for tech enthusiasts It is if you want it to be, but it's also a plug-and-play handheld console for PC gamers, which is not a niche market. Yeah, it runs a Linux-based OS but it's not like the user h
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by mwt 5y ago
> Chess isn't something that's played "on behalf of" countries like the Olympics are, are they, or some gray area in between? Most events, and the general culture, is in a grey area. Outside of the Olympiad which feat
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To take nothing away from the power of the manufacturers, I wonder to what extent local dealerships have had influence. In suburbia and mid-sized cities, the owners of dealerships tend to have a big say in local politics.
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by mwt 5y ago
Likely even a little bit more narrow than Python-only since it seems to be Poetry-only. Most Python projects probably work okay with Poetry, but it's still a relatively new tool compared to the other options.
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For example, a recent 24-hour marathon had 24,000 players. Though not all playing at once, surely there were periods of time in which several thousand were playing/pairing at once. https://lichess.org/tournament/au
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by mwt 5y ago
You can point a hook towards a specific path, i.e. adding `files: ^C` to a hook will cause it to only run on the path of project/path C. There's also `exclude: ` to do to the opposite and other ways to customize each hook with gra