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by playingalong 2y ago
Do people wash their hands 15 times a day so that they absolutely fine so much value in getting rid of the bugs? The answer is: some do, some don't.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Refugees is the same stem.
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by playingalong 2y ago
"boy" is obviously a typo. But can be seen as a reference to Amazon Mturk kind of automation by delegating to a human.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Well, not a general purpose one, but... knowing LI doesn't have any NSFW content, is full of marketing content (both corporate marketing and self boasting individuals), tends to prefer positive signals (all projects succeed, etc.), is
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by playingalong 2y ago
Yeah. In some rare cases there's a direct feedback button in the product itself. Then usually you don't get the response, but at least your remarks are read by someone. Or at least that's the impression I get. As a positive e
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by playingalong 2y ago
Help the planet - OK, but how much? The public discourse would benefit from having some scale of savings/damage for all news like that. Think the lovely and simple color squares showing radiation (banana, natural, flight, atomic bomb,
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by playingalong 2y ago
They said for 1 ms every second.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Defence in depth.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Surely I am not a fan of FB, but what else should they do other than relying on self-reported age?
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by playingalong 2y ago
I don't think they can promise. But in a formal process with so many steps involved, you know what else is left to be done. And if there's nothing left, you assume "very soon" completion. Also Apple's announcement w
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by playingalong 2y ago
The top one using list comprehension is easily understood for anyone who did non trivial work in Python. And more concise, no run away variables, etc. The bottom one is understood also by developers with no Python experience. So I guess it
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by playingalong 2y ago
The non-technical reason is that these are usually owned by different teams in your org (after you mature beyond a 5-person startup). The technical perspective is that things like wildcard subdomains (e.g. to support yourcustomername.exampl
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by playingalong 2y ago
I think it's a sane practice to keep the marketing landing page on a separate domain than the product in case of SaaS.
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by playingalong 2y ago
I guess they mean the stigma that arose based on the reality in the past. So kind of both.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Internet Archive is a niche player. Noone except for some nerds like us care for it. Wikipedia is a household brand. They could, but they don't need it for anything.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Well, multiple small repos is even more copy&paste then.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Per mile or per mile times weight to the fourth.
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by playingalong 2y ago
In case anyone is wondering: Reverse geocode is `coordinates -> address`. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_geocoding . Geocoding is `address -> coordinates`.
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by playingalong 2y ago
> people calling themselves SREs who have never operated a server that wasn’t in a cloud Wait. Since when this is a requirement?
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by playingalong 2y ago
Berry. I hate tea with milk.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Check the last line with "hmmm".
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by playingalong 2y ago
They can and I bet they will declare victory on this by moving the goal posts. Like measuring only during the Olympics and for a subset of area or subset of travels, etc.
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by playingalong 2y ago
Car free or not. There will be tons of public transportation extraordinary options running during the Olympics. There is simply no other option to move all these people around - athletes and their crew, service people for the venues, journa
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by playingalong 2y ago
I don't own an Airtag or iPhone for that matter. I wonder how is it supposed to not raise a false alarm if you are travelling with someone who has an Airtag - e.g. by car or by train. Now imagine changing trains at the same stop with s
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by playingalong 2y ago
The article is not that different than "don't invent your own cryptography". It's hard to understand for non-crypto specialists. It uses notions which are unknown to most programmers like MAC or other *MACs. So not sure
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by playingalong 2y ago
If you assume willingness to learn CVS is in line with being able to provide valuable contributions. I have worked with CVS myself in the past and would probably have no problem getting used to again. Some fresh out of school smart people
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by playingalong 2y ago
286 likely could run at least Windows 3.0 (and you could play minesweeper).
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by playingalong 2y ago
> It is unlikely that any alternative versioning system would improve the developer's productivity or quality. This is likely true for existing developers. But might discourage some fresh blood from joining. So in the long run the o
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by playingalong 2y ago
In several countries in Western Europe there's hardly a tradition of apartment numbers in multi-apartment buildings. Instead the apartments are identified by family name of the owner. Or the main person living there. Or the person who
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by playingalong 2y ago
Yeah, let's recycle. But let them pay a re-initialization fee.

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