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by nycdotnet 2y ago
Same Apollo company where original version of uuid came from https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifie...
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by nycdotnet 2y ago
StackOverflow runs on SQL Server.
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by nycdotnet 2y ago
Ian Bogost is more of an essayist than a journalist. His magnum opus is his analysis of the blue shell in Mario Kart. https://bogost.com/writing/blue-shell-discontents/
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by nycdotnet 2y ago
Hi - can Grace support partial commits somehow? Such as if I want to check in part of a file but not other parts? This is a key feature of Git for my workflows but doesn’t seem to be plausible at all if files are pushed up on save. Unles
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by nycdotnet 2y ago
Starliner is specced to be able to boost the ISS. Dragon (today) can not.
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
“The garbage comes from somewhere” -David Fowler
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
This sounds right. This JSONB seems to be oriented not around semantic parsing, just structural parsing. https://sqlite.org/draft/jsonb.html Note too that JSON doesn’t really have ints or floats - the number type in
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
Nice work. I did a little “cheat sheet” a while back which has some Kubernetes and even Windows containers stuff too. Always interesting what parts of systems different developers use based on their requirements. https://githu
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
I have a hard time getting a React project from a few years ago to `npm install`.
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
> Staying on course can be a challenge when feedback starts to challenge the solutions you’re building Ignoring all the negative feedback was hard, but we pulled it off!!!
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
This is a pretty cool article but calling the Voyagers “obsolete” is killer comedy. Ok yes and what non-obsolete technology has passed the heliopause and can be patched from 130/160 AU away.
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
This is the same reason a point is 1/72 on an inch - many factors make convenient typesetting.
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
If you don't mind a fictional space-related API, check out https://spacetraders.io/
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
This is a profoundly dumb summary of the referenced research article - rather astonishing for UCLA. Studying the boulder swarm - amazing! Saying the boulders that came off are like shrapnel from a hand grenade - sure. Observing that the b
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
needs to be said as a question. Passport?
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
Who could have predicted that the key element to break the hegemony of 0 and 1 is ha(l)fnium.
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
The TypeScript language service which powers IDEs and which is maintained/shipped with TypeScript already has the knowledge of all the types in your application. It seems like it would be relatively straight-forward (though a lot of w
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
same with C#
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
With all the talk about failure modes of carbon fiber, the scariest part of this article is the photo of the display and light held up by screws drilled into the side of the pressure vessel.
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
My favorite ArcServe bug which they released a patch for (and which didn’t actually fix the issue, as I recall) had a KB article called something along the lines of “The Open Database Backup Agent for Lotus Notes Cannot Backup Open Database
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by nycdotnet 3y ago
If you’re backing up a db or something sure, but for a file server this can be just as important as the data itself (ex: now everyone can read HR’s personnel files which had strict permissions before)
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
ads
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
When they came out with the “basketball with the tiny pump in it”, Wilson touted it as a big deal for inner city kids. This seems an effort along the same theme.
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
look for “D&D Encounters” in your area. This is very common in game stores and they’re designed for drop-in players or first timers to try out D&D. This is how I got back into D&D 10 years back after not having played since th
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
Looks awesome. One fundamental issue I always faced with Excel calculations of any kind (formulas or vba) is the lack of ability to source control cleanly (binary format plus data and code are intermingled). This weakness is the other sid
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The Reverse Load Test(k6.io)
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
Not using reflection also allows safer code trimming.
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
https://hedy.org has text to speech built-in and is meant to help kids learn to program.
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
I didn't really understand HTTP until I started using Fiddler which was probably 10 years after I had written my first web server application. "What do you mean I can't change the headers because they've already been se
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by nycdotnet 4y ago
This repo claims to document the vault format. https://github.com/cfbao/lastpass-vault-parser/wiki/LastPass...

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