oxff

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   by oxff 4y ago

   I just use nix.
2. 332.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   In general I find that people restrict the idea of "interface" too much. If it has a downstream user / client, it is an interface despite not being `interface X`. This becomes very obvious in a language like Rust where you ar
3. 333.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   new game+ on my life, fuck
4. 334.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   In a such a small company you probably have just some senior dev. take over that stuff (iow. no specific name for the role in your case) if you can't hire a DBA.
5. 335.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   Seems like I can basically make GitHub repo my blogging platform and CMS now, cool!
6. 336.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   I'm sure quarantine measures for the biohazard population are going to be enacted anyday now (lol)
7. 337.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   > npm Amusing since the entire reason I use devcontainers is that I don't have to have this malware on my actual computer.
8. 338.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   > The body requires a lot of maintenance and has limited energy Weight training 3x week takes around 270 minutes. Add rowing / swimming 2-3 week for some 30 to 60 minutes. That's ~330 minutes a week, nothing.
9. 339.▲
   by oxff 4y ago

   I asked about this too. Everyone meme'ing these alt platforms essentially assumes they are safer than Heroku by virtue of the fact that Heroku had a pretty severe incident. I haven't actually seen these platforms prove that they&#
10. 340.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Has anyone done a security review of Heroku alternatives? I see lots of comments about moving there and using them instead of Heroku because of this incident. But that's hardly a justifiable reason alone, since those new platforms ar
11. 341.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    My sides, what a shitshow.
12. 342.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Elon nuking the "ad industry" would be amazing.
13. 343.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    I think the inflation / funny money being injected doesn't help at reducing fake working.
14. 344.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Yeah, if I'm going to be signing up with my credit card I'll just log back into my AWS account since I have already pricing monitoring setup for that stuff. I definitely don't want to worry about it (surprise costs) for scrat
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    by oxff 4y ago

    I'm not even sure it is the own they think it is. "Russia can manifest tanks out of consumer appliances, Putler BTFO!" rings weird.
16. 346.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    > PLAI seems to be a upper level course I am a big believer in "Google what you don't know"; it was mostly self-contained from what I recall. > What kind of programming/CS background did you have before that I am s
17. 347.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Writing a toy compiler, the entire pipeline end-to-end, for a language no matter how small. I can't think of another exercise that covers so many good issues to solve, and good practices for solving them. The two I like to recommend ar
18. 348.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    > You need Node garfield_walking_away.jpeg
19. 349.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Based on Salesforce's handling of the April / May security breach / incident I would not recommend Heroku, not even to other developers who understand risks and would just use it for hobby / throwaway projects. Gonna hav
20. 350.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Remembering that one time an interviewer asked to fill a spec and then asked why I didn't <description of something clearly outside the spec>.
21. 351.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Its a bold strategy, Cotton, sounding a bit like they want to compete with AWS.
22. 352.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    For the longest time I have been treating every communication that's not private, in-person with someone I know as essentially public (iow. this changes almost nothing to me, I consider anything online more-or-less public, under survei
23. 353.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Yeah the header bar.
24. 354.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    I might just be legitimately stupid. I find the JSON immediately readable.
25. 355.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    "I just wait for the downvotes to appear in the top bar"
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    by oxff 4y ago

    Sanctions are almost entirely accidental / coincidental; USA and EU have wanted to probably do this since Brexit / 2016; sanctions have done nothing to deter Russian military operations in the mysterious slavic lands. All the EU &
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    by oxff 4y ago

    I always get discouraged by the fact that I'd have to buy-in to the Lisp language to even get going with Emacs. It just doesn't compete with the ease-of-use of data / declarative configuration of VSCode's JSON approach,
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    by oxff 4y ago

    For beginners getting into "compilers", I would recommend starting with: 1. https://www.plai.org 2. Essentials of Compilation (Siek)
29. 359.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Database-as-a-Service will remove it from existence; you just feed your query to a some Query-as-a-Service SaaS machine and it will optimize it.
30. 360.▲
    by oxff 4y ago

    Well since everyfuckingone is posting links, https://matklad.github.io/2020/04/13/simple-but-powerful-pra... , shows an alternative approach (looping instead of pure recursion)