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P-99: Ninety-Nine Prolog Problems(ic.unicamp.br)
15 points by pbhowmic 4y ago|0 comments
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by pbhowmic 4y ago
To get things started, Wayfair has a 90-day hiring freeze. https://fortune.com/2022/05/17/wayfair-freezes-hiring-90-day... No talk yet of reduction in force. That was then. The stock has taken a beating bigge
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Ask HN: How to track tech jobs market changes
6 points by pbhowmic 4y ago|3 comments
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Brute-Forcing the NYTimes Spelling Bee(partho.dev)
1 points by pbhowmic 5y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How Is Django “Bloated”?
7 points by pbhowmic 5y ago|5 comments
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by pbhowmic 5y ago
With respect, has there been any social science or psychological studies on the "fierce nerd" and its observed characteristics as Graham has noted here?
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by pbhowmic 5y ago
The commute to & from work is 2.5 hours of my life for which I don't get paid. This is time away from my school-age kids. Not to mention everytime there is a Covid scare in any one of their classes, I will have a kid who has to tra
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
Good question. Why not?
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
I have been listening to the Michael Pollan audiobook "How to Change Your Mind" https://smile.amazon.com/How-to-Change-Your-Mind-audiobook/d... Fascinating subject and I am going through some personal issues
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
2020. Still has a lot of juice left in it.
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Eddie Van Halen, Virtuoso of the Rock Guitar, Dies at 65(nytimes.com)
12 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|4 comments
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Cellmate: Male chastity gadget hack could lock users in(bbc.com)
216 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|153 comments
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
My son has been in speech therapy since about 5 or 6. He is 10 now and still stutters.
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
My son (10) stutters. We thought we had gotten him help early enough so the problem would be "licked" just as so many others before him had done so but it helped some but the stuttering is still there. I don't know what else
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Ask HN: How do you track your digital goods sales
1 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|0 comments
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Fleetwood Mac Cofounder Dies(bloomberg.com)
2 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|0 comments
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
I contract for banks. I can’t speak to what your experience has been in at this FAANG but things at banks can be really slow because the environment is very controlled. Lots of documentation. Every deployment change assumes the change will
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Amazon warns Alexa Echo Buds earphones pose overheating safety risk(bbc.com)
70 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|54 comments
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Chinese Students Fear Deportation Under Revised U.S. Visa Rules(bloomberg.com)
2 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|1 comments
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Thriving in a crowded and changing world: C++ 2006–2020 – Bjarne Stroustrup(dl.acm.org)
6 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|0 comments
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
RabbitMQ, even a single-node RabbitMQ, has a hard time going down. You are more likely to have your server/container go down long before RabbitMQ node goes down. That being said, if you want to have a clustered solution with nodes bein
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by pbhowmic 6y ago
Futures contracts are daily settled. So the difference between starting price and ending price has to be paid at end-of-day settlement.
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Pixar pioneers behind Toy Story animation win 'Nobel Prize' of computing(bbc.com)
3 points by pbhowmic 6y ago|0 comments
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'Mad' Mike Hughes, flat-Earth theorist, dies in rocket mishap(washingtonpost.com)
31 points by pbhowmic 7y ago|68 comments
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JPMorgan in talks to merge blockchain unit Quorum with startup ConsenSys(reuters.com)
24 points by pbhowmic 7y ago|9 comments
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Aston Martin Motorcycle AMB 001 Milan Debut: Specs, Price, Photos(bloomberg.com)
2 points by pbhowmic 7y ago|0 comments
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by pbhowmic 7y ago
I second the comment on the site design. Very beautiful indeed. In fact, I just spent some time looking at the css/scss files.
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Show HN: Pingy Thingy/Brickless – a search app for roadside stalls(pingythingy.com)
1 points by pbhowmic 7y ago|0 comments
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by pbhowmic 7y ago
there isn't one for me. I am primarily a back-end dev but I also develop for iOS.
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by pbhowmic 7y ago
Answering Q1: MySQL over Postgres. Postgres has 2 critical things going against it - The query optimizer is a mess - It's implementation of secondary indexes is not cache friendly, so it can be slow

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