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Zephyrus – the forecast in hindsight(zephyrus.boreas.default.dracos.uk0.bigv.io)
2 points by pbowyer 9y ago|1 comments
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New Spectre, Meltdown variants leave victims open to side-channel attacks(techrepublic.com)
1 points by pbowyer 9y ago|0 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> Probably right: OSM needs layers, or even a more sweeping re-architecture to allow better versioning, moderation, better tooling, and easier understanding of the data. I have a hobby site about railways [0] I'm picking up again af
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Brian Moore's quip [0] about mod_rewrite comes to mind every time I use Numba: "Despite the examples and docs, Numba is voodoo. Damned cool voodoo, but still voodoo" 0. https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0&#
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Bruises – The Data We Don’t See(medium.com)
1 points by pbowyer 9y ago|0 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Thanks for the comment and look forward to the dedicated blog post :) Was Riak KV ever considered?
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by pbowyer 9y ago
My understanding is companies, who meet stringent requirements and can afford to take out insurance policies should they be liable for any loss/misuse of data.
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OrpheusDB, a database system with versioning capabilities(orpheus-db.github.io)
3 points by pbowyer 9y ago|0 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> I've been very happy with Postmark. Postmark's service is great but their new min $10/month pricing scheme is a retrograde step and penalises small companies sending less than 1000 emails a month. Deeply unhappy with the
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Have you any references to the Development and Commercialization he didn't excel at? I know of Kay by name, but not his life story.
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Surely the title should be "We’ll All Be Eating Cacti in the Future Thanks to Climate Change"? Plural of cactus, as we'll be eating more than one.
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Unlike the others I like Sqwiggle/Sneek. It stops me feeling cut off working from home. However Sneek has real performance issues and we had great problems getting the webcam/audio working reliably across computers, so we cancelle
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Perfect locality and three epic SystemTap scripts(blog.cloudflare.com)
7 points by pbowyer 9y ago|1 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> and phased transitions with good documentation of what's deprecated and what's new. If you're after that >> https://emberjs.com
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> I wanted something (Free or paid) like what's shown in the above video, that's independent of WordPress. Couldn't find a darn single one, if you can believe it. I can, because I've been looking for one. I believe th
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Some way to implement cache tagging and fast invalidation based on tags (a la Fastly) would be good. Without storage I can't see a way to keep a hash of currently valid tags - but I will play!
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NIS Directive and Internet Companies in the UK…(revk.uk)
1 points by pbowyer 9y ago|0 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Looks good, there's also Symfony's console library which does a great job: https://symfony.com/doc/current/components/console.html
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Autopsy of a slow train wreck(cecinestpasun.com)
1 points by pbowyer 9y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Machine Learning Flashcards(machinelearningflashcards.com)
7 points by pbowyer 9y ago|1 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> Polymer demos, like for HNPWA HNPWA?
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> Idk why it is suddenly in vogue to shit on people for being busy. Maybe because the HN crowd is getting older or more burned out, and their values are changing?
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> > Has anyone found a reliable way to disable automatic reboots for Windows 10 Pro? My registry mods have all eventually stopped working. Yes. https://www.udse.de/en/windows-10-reboot-blocker . A little program t
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Learning from the RethinkDB 'situation' [1] - do you have a viable business plan and are you monetising the database already? 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12649414
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Timescale, an open-source time-series SQL database for PostgreSQL(timescale.com)
358 points by pbowyer 9y ago|100 comments
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> Typescript will give you compile-time type checking, but the actual runtime (javascript) is weakly typed. Yes and this sucks. There have been a few bugs I've had (can't remember details) where the types or visibility looked O
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by pbowyer 9y ago
> I'm really loving the confines of a "one way to do it" framework like Angular 4. It makes teamwork much easier, speeds up development once you've gotten over the learning curve, and is damned impressive when it come
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by pbowyer 9y ago
We used Angular inside Ionic for an iOS app. Performance is OK, but I can't tell you if a different JS framework would be faster, or if it's a device/Ionic limitation. The main problem has been with rendering large sets of da
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by pbowyer 9y ago
Congratulations to the founders and team - a great product and great service!
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by pbowyer 9y ago
I've gone through the same experience this year, having picked up modern JavaScript, Angular2, TypeScript and RxJS for a project. For me it was TypeScript that did it. I came to appreciate strong typing. And ES6, fixing the 'this&

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