oplav

17 ms·

121.
by oplav 6y ago
When I interned on the Office team in 2014, we used something called Source Depot. I’m assuming it’s changed since then.
122.
by oplav 6y ago
It might not have been a picture, but there was an ASCI art of his face that got checked in. https://github.com/babel/babel/blob/f36d07d30334f86412a9d277...
123.
by oplav 6y ago
We've found one advantage to be more reproducible builds since you don't have to worry about different versions of build tooling affecting the artifact.
124.
by oplav 6y ago
At work, we build a couple SPA React application for internal tools. All of these SPAs talk to other internal APIs via REST, so you can think of these as static websites. In production, we do exactly what you suggest: serve through a CDN. H
125.
by oplav 6y ago
Highcharts has a Boost module which uses WebGL. Here's a sample chart with 1,000,000 points: https://jsfiddle.net/5bvLgs5w/1/
126.
by oplav 6y ago
Genuinely curious, did you think "ML" stood for anything else? My day to day work is not machine learning but if I ever see ML, "machine learning" is the first thing I think of.
127.
by oplav 7y ago
Maybe it’s just me, but it doesn’t seem like the Bloomberg campaign was trying to pass that video off as real. They edited crickets chirping into the audio.
128.
by oplav 7y ago
In the commissioner's report, some players that were interviewed said that they felt the banging was more distracting than useful.
129.
by oplav 7y ago
Baseball Savant includes videos for every pitch through 2017 [1]. You can get there through the search page [2]. [1] https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/sporty-videos?playId=62a1c77c... [2] https://baseballsavant.mlb.
130.
by oplav 7y ago
I think they probably mean no income tax.
131.
by oplav 7y ago
Nice job! For others who want to play with visualizing different search algorithms, this is another cool tool: https://qiao.github.io/PathFinding.js/visual/
132.
by oplav 7y ago
Why is that disturbing? For me, the name doesn't resolve ( http://pn/ ). Assuming you are using your parents' ISP's default DNS servers, isn't it a safe, though less-than-desirable, result for the ISP to f
133.
Ground truthing Major League Baseball's ball tracking system(technology.mlblogs.com)
2 points by oplav 7y ago|0 comments
134.
by oplav 7y ago
I was under the impression that potential investors usually don't sign NDAs.
135.
by oplav 7y ago
MLB API documentation should be very similar. Both were built by MLB Advanced Media.
136.
by oplav 7y ago
For those out of the loop, the Houston Astros have been accused of stealing signs between the pitcher and catcher by banging on a trash can in the dugout using a camera placed in center field. https://www.sbnation.com/platfo
137.
by oplav 7y ago
When BAM was part of MLB Advanced Media, it was pretty heavily involved with AWS, so unless things changed, I would guess there.
138.
by oplav 7y ago
I would look into a different ad provider. I'm getting redirected to sites that are deemed potentially malicious by Chrome.
139.
by oplav 7y ago
This is cool, will give it a try. Just FYI, in "typewriter" mode, you can still delete if you use Ctrl + Delete or Option + Delete on a Mac. And then if you delete everything in "typewriter" mode using either of those ke
140.
by oplav 7y ago
NYT also created a similar experience using video where video.currentTime was tied to scroll location: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/30/world/middlee... I think there are some restrict
141.
by oplav 7y ago
Even at high bandwidth connections, I think they are always using images to power the animations. At lower bandwidth's, they might just be limiting how many frames come down. For example, here are 3 frames of the hair flip: https:&#x2
142.
by oplav 7y ago
This reminds me of this Vox video that talked about how "Instagram museums" are changing how traditional museums operate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx_r-dP22Ps
143.
Meta: science discovery platform backed by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative(meta.org)
2 points by oplav 7y ago|0 comments
144.
by oplav 7y ago
Very cool! FYI, double clicking the map is throwing an error for me and crashes the app to a white screen.
145.
by oplav 7y ago
They do this, but it shows up on the bottom of the front page and it isn’t random. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11662380
146.
by oplav 7y ago
Exit velocity, launch angle, and spray direction are currently tracked automatically using a TrackMan radar [1]. Next season, those will be tracked using a Hawk-Eye system [2]. [1] http://m.mlb.com/glossary/statcast [2
147.
A Lidar-Validated Trajectory for a Long Home Run(technology.mlblogs.com)
8 points by oplav 7y ago|3 comments
148.
by oplav 7y ago
E*Trade and Ameritrade followed suit: https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/02/robinhood-e-trade-schwab-a...
149.
by oplav 7y ago
>> Another source tells us Boeing quickly reported the issue with the single plane to the FAA last week, and now more planes with similar cracking have been found. Looks to be more than just one plane.
150.
by oplav 7y ago
"We are running a limited test where like, reaction, and video view counts are made private across Facebook. We will gather feedback to understand whether this change will improve people’s experiences" Stating that you are improvi

More ›