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601.
by nly 3y ago
Protobufs are also undecodable without the schema. You can't even properly log unknown tags, because the wire format is ambiguous and doesn't encode data type (just size)
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by nly 3y ago
Awful parents breed awful kids.
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by nly 3y ago
I mean a schema registry solves this problem, and you just put the schema in to the registry before the software is released. A simpler option is to just publish the schema in to the queue periodically. Say every 30 seconds, and then receiv
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by nly 3y ago
Having the schema for a data format I'm decoding has never been a problem in my line of work, and i've dealt with dozens of data formats. Evolution, versioning and deprecating fields on the other hand is always a pain in the butt.
605.
by nly 3y ago
Avro solves this problem completely, and more elegantly with its schema resolution mechanism. Exchanging schemas at the beginning of a connection handshake is hardly burdensome
606.
by nly 3y ago
Who uses banking sites on their mobile? Every financial i use (half a dozen) have an app
607.
by nly 3y ago
Happened to me on a VPS also
608.
by nly 3y ago
The default option is high performance and less verbose.
609.
by nly 3y ago
The House of Lords can't block legislation though, they can only amend it and send it back, and only a limited number of times...and the amendments they propose are only advisory and can be ignored.
610.
by nly 3y ago
When you are in a system design hole it's best to keep digging -- every company I ever worked for.
611.
by nly 3y ago
Thank you. It's nice to read a comment by someone who gets it.
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by nly 3y ago
Not for existing property already owned. These landlords are sat on huge capital gains and are deciding whether their pitiful yield is worth it in the face of zero prospect of capital gains
613.
by nly 3y ago
It's complete rubbish. It only makes sense if you're retiring today and buying an annuity product. The overall negative effect of people deferring pension contributions (401K equivalent to US readers) due to the higher cost of liv
614.
by nly 3y ago
The pain is more to do with debt to income ratio than absolute debt In general poorer people tend to have more trouble servicing debt
615.
by nly 3y ago
I don't know what interest rates have to do with the distribution of wealth (between you and someone else), since they only effect the pricing of future cash flows today between you and your future self. With higher rates the average h
616.
by nly 3y ago
Is the US dollar also a "security"? - It's created from nothing by the US Government in order to create a pool of "investors" who will fund the business of running the country. - They regularly "buy back"
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by nly 3y ago
Humble brag
618.
by nly 3y ago
The EU didn't this effectively by just regulating them. It's a failure of US regulation only that VISA and MasterCard etc charge what they do
619.
by nly 3y ago
Doesn't matter if you have a seeding ratio set of >=1
620.
by nly 3y ago
What about the stress you have to put on yourself to make a living?
621.
by nly 3y ago
I can't help feeling that the work experience of the average American software developer is vastly different to that of a British one. Except for when working at a small software company (half a dozen employees, 2 Devs), which happened
622.
by nly 3y ago
Compiling C++ at -O0 can often be slower in my experience than compiling at -O3
623.
by nly 3y ago
Sockets are allowed in bathrooms if they're up to code.
624.
by nly 3y ago
Boost is like 95% header only anyway, and Spirit X3 does more stuff at compile time than Spirit v2
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by nly 3y ago
It's not the 'government' paying this particular interest payment is it. It's the Bank of England. If you want to talk about money the _government_ is actually paying then you need to look at the portfolio of gilts (gove
626.
by nly 3y ago
Friedman literally described Inflation as a government imposed stealth tax.
627.
by nly 3y ago
Yup. See plenty of people here in the UK gleeful at the prospect of falling house prices onset by higher interest rates. Overall housing affordability for the average person who needs a mortgage is still worse now because house prices have
628.
by nly 3y ago
Errrr...rain? Runoff?
629.
by nly 3y ago
Hmm, tell that to the millions of people living in the UK in terraced/town houses where the only charging option is to drag a cable over the public footpath to the road side.... if they manage to get a parking space directly outside t
630.
by nly 3y ago
Because all that matters is profit right, not moving people to EVs

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