querulous

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by querulous 4y ago
you can run the phoenix app locally, i guess?
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by querulous 4y ago
even remote first workers in tier 1 and 2 tech markets are going to have better developed networks than those in relative backwaters. i think few europeans appreciate how geography influences outcomes in north america. if you live in mobile
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by querulous 4y ago
i don't think he's bankrupt (or close). i just mean as long as he has the assets he's bound by the terms of the deal to turn them over. if everything else goes right with the deal and he has the assets he has to turn them ove
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by querulous 4y ago
elon is on the hook for 33 bil as long as twitter can secure the debt financing for the rest. elon's options here are bankruptcy or buying twitter if he can't find some other way out
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by querulous 4y ago
weatherbots also don't ever check the feed so they don't see ads
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by querulous 4y ago
citation needed the merger agreement is clear. the only thing that can free elon from completing the deal is lack of regulator approval and no regulators are even looking at the deal
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by querulous 4y ago
i got told by a vp at a faang i would never work in the industry again and within 3 years the same faang had hired me back at a higher level. people need talent more than they can afford to hold grudges
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by querulous 4y ago
i'm in canada and same situation. i was interviewing for e6 and i found out my interviews had been cancelled when i logged into the recruiting portal to confirm my schedule i still haven't received any email about it
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by querulous 4y ago
i worked for a startup with a promising product in a lucrative niche but rather than invest in their unique value propositions and use that as a sales ratchet they instead pursued a sales strategy of "outsourced IT" at below cost.
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by querulous 5y ago
tik tok is free of a lot of the expectations that twitter and facebook and instagram have to contend with. no one really gets upset if they think tik tok has it's fingers on the scale with regards to what you get to see. people using t
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by querulous 5y ago
nm is purely a marketing term and has been for 10 years or 25 years depending on what you think it measures future improvement is going to come from the same place it mostly comes from now: better design that unlocks better density and a re
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by querulous 5y ago
the problem with the apple xdr display isn't just the price though. it's not a good monitor for a lot of users. it's limited to 60hz, it's response time is really poor, it suffers from really obvious blooming and bleed a
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by querulous 5y ago
it's definitely time for a language with a capabilities based security model that allows scope to the function/method level, at minimum not just for security either. i can't count the number of times i've traced a perfor
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by querulous 5y ago
this isn't true at all. only canadians who received az as one of their doses (less than 10% of the population) are not recognized as vaccinated in the usa
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by querulous 5y ago
canada did, but their contracts assumed delivery from the us plants. when trump restricted export canada had to go back to pfizer and moderna and secure supply from the european plants
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by querulous 5y ago
the never give a number advice is good if you are early career and lack a track record or you have poor information with regards to your own value but terrible advice for most mid career developers who should have the tools to estimate thei
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by querulous 5y ago
remember the pirateat40 bitcoin ponzi scam? he was paying 7% interest A WEEK on deposits and all these copycat "funds" popped up paying 6% or 5% or whatever that were "safer". when the original ponzi collapsed all the &q
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by querulous 5y ago
and beam: beam.apache.org
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by querulous 5y ago
i'm not trying to convince you (or anyone, really) to stop using elixir. i am however encouraging you to engage deeper with the beam vm and it's actual properties and compare that honestly to what else is out there. what is it exa
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by querulous 5y ago
almost every language has lightweight cooperative threading (or green threads) available these days. go calls them goroutines, c# and ruby fibres (altho i think ruby removed them, ultimately?), python has threadless, rust has tokio, julia h
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by querulous 5y ago
the elixir community is quite credulous. particularly when it comes to circa 200X era wisdom. people talk about the vm being the key to elixir/erlang and talk up things like lightweight green threads, message passing and the garbage co
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by querulous 5y ago
John Furlong -- the man who headed the Vancouver 2010 olympic committee and was awarded the Order of Canada -- was credibly implicated in residential school abuses. The idea that this is ancient history is completely wrong
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by querulous 5y ago
i was an adviser for a startup that never moved past using email, slack, excel, ifttt and a little bit of cloudformation for all it's "code". they always intended to build out a "platform" but the tooling they had s
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by querulous 5y ago
yeah but they're the supervillian/shadow conspiracy kind of bent cops where almost all the cops who do bad things are good people who get manipulated into doing bad by criminal masterminds. and the "good" cops commit abu
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by querulous 5y ago
let it crash is great for unrecoverable errors as it gives you clean state as if the thing that caused the error never happened but it's terrible for cases where you want to actually capture the error and react to it. give me a structu
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by querulous 5y ago
reddit would likely get rejected by the app in today's enforcement environment. discord was recently forced to disable nsfw channels in the ios client
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by querulous 5y ago
the twitter thread/verge article are about how this is not true for fanhouse, at the very least.
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by querulous 5y ago
if you pay that subscription fee via the app store then apple takes a 30% (or possibly 15%, in a few scenarios) cut
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by querulous 5y ago
if you read the twitter thread or the verge article you'll see this isn't true. fanhouse did disable in app purchases and force transactions via the web and apple threatened to pull their app unless they reenabled in app purchases
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by querulous 5y ago
no. you can't even mention other payment methods

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