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by pid-1 4y ago
AWS ECS isn't much better. It's weird Cloud Providers don't see DevX as a priority, they are at serious risk of becoming commodities due k8s and likes.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Yeah you can't buy trust. Once it's done is done. I'm not touching a language developed by folks who don't see a problem in scamming users, sorry.
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by pid-1 4y ago
If I understand correctly, the actual cryptography in cryptocurrencies isn't terribly interesting. Blockchains are, however, trying (or claim to be trying) to solve the Byzantine Fault Tolerance problem, which has no known efficient s
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by pid-1 4y ago
AFAIK the history of modern corporations starts with the Dutch East India Company. I have a hard time believing things get better as we go back in time.
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by pid-1 4y ago
(1) totally exists, that's always how I configure all my FF installs. You also can add exceptions, although I don't use this feature.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Excel can get data from APIs nowadays (and even use modern auth!). I've been reasonably successful at creating a data environment for my company in which all the data is exposed through REST APIs. The existing tooling for APIs in gener
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by pid-1 4y ago
Yes I've seen many good uses of dashboards. That said, I totally get where are you coming from, been there as well.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Hedges started shorting the S&P 500 in 2021. Surely if you are a high level executive, your data shouldn't come from CNBC.
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by pid-1 4y ago
The repo comparison was really cool. I guess that could be made into a product.
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by pid-1 4y ago
I've spend the past few years distro hopping. To my surprise, a significant portion of my Steam library works out of box in Linux. Disclaimer: I don't play many AAA games.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Yeah that's something I've thought about. Although K8s sells itself as a platform for building cloud native services, K8s itself is not cloud native, in the sense that doesn't take advantage of modern public clouds that much
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by pid-1 4y ago
I went down this rabbit hole in grad and my opinion is that Control Theory is good for writing academic papers, but has few applications besides the classical ones (mostly in mechanics). Techniques often need very strong assumptions about t
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by pid-1 4y ago
Without a time machine, there is no way OP could have predicted their recovery email would eventually be used as MFA.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Is a static IP needed for that?
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by pid-1 4y ago
Demand of what? This is an electric scooter company, it is supposed to do well when folks are not locked at home. The issue is low interest rates + helicopter money -> high interest rates + fed sell off. Bird did not overestimate consume
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by pid-1 4y ago
HTML Jinja templates are supported in many editors. Jinja + plain Python is my favorite way of building static web pages.
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by pid-1 4y ago
> Defenders have to always win on all fronts, but terrorists only have to win once on any of n fronts It depends on how you design systems and processes. Let Mn denote the nth defense mechanism of a system. We can build architectures in
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by pid-1 4y ago
No. This term was created by pyramid scheme firms themselves to to categorize their business in a legit sounding way.
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by pid-1 4y ago
I just formatted my laptop to try Ubuntu 22.04 out. Thanks for remind me I need to install an ad blocker. Seriously, I counted ten banners for the whole article.
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by pid-1 4y ago
The examples page, for the curious: https://3b1b.github.io/manim/getting_started/example_scenes....
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by pid-1 4y ago
You can use .gitattributes to set which program will be used to generate "diffs". A new VCS isn't really needed.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Just posted this in another topic, for those who want a up to date comparison: https://fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/fossil-v-git.wiki
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by pid-1 4y ago
For those wondering how fossil differs from git: https://fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/fossil-v-git.wiki
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by pid-1 4y ago
Nintendo also went full cassino with their mobile games. Pokémon Go, Mario Kart Tour... Huge cash grabs.
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by pid-1 4y ago
I'm actually creating a Unix/GNU/POSIX/Linux timeline for young folks at $JOB. Might post here later. I've found younger devs / sysadmins struggle hard due lack of context. Most systems work as they do today fo
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by pid-1 4y ago
A practice I've seen in asset management firms: (1) To assume high level roles, you must invest $LARGE_SUM_OF_MONEY in funds managed by the company. (2) After leaving, you get back your money after $FAIR_AMOUNT_OF_YEARS. That's do
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by pid-1 4y ago
Most things people call AI nowadays is rubbish techbro hype. Don't hold your breath waiting for "AI" to replace humans. If anything, we should be against AI being used for important stuff because most AI suck.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Docker for Desktop went from being complete garbage to a really nice product. I think Docker folks are heavily focused on providing great local development experiences, which is a niche few other products are covering.
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by pid-1 4y ago
Even in languages with braces, folks will still use whitespaces for readability. Like, the examples on this repo's README do have whitespaces. So... what's the point of using braces?
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by pid-1 4y ago
> Never assume malice when it can be sufficiently explained by a bug or incompetence. My 100% baseless opinion is that most evil in big orgs comes from emergent behavior. Ant colonies are capable of really complex stuff, even though indi

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