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by raghava 6y ago
> I would call them terrorists, mafia or fascists - the Indian word is Naxal/Urban Naxal. Pray enlighten the rest of us as to how the current regime favouring one particular corporation isn't fascism? Where is this definition o
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by raghava 6y ago
> In a democratic country, you stand for elections to become a peoples representative. Participatory democracy doesn't mean that responsibility ends the moment one gets off the voting booth. In fact, the resposibility starts right t
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by raghava 6y ago
These shops mostly just want to appear hip-n-cool. They aren't really, hence, no pay. It would most probably have a twisted answer as "you can post that solution of yours in your git repo and showcase it as a part of your portfoli
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by raghava 6y ago
Just curious. Isn't wikipedia (sans git - in some sort) doing this?
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by raghava 6y ago
This news must be seen along with what happened early this year. https://www.medianama.com/2020/01/223-the-great-indian-firew... A Great Indian Firewall is shaping up. Now that the sentiment is all "anti-Chin
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by raghava 6y ago
> As I keep saying, I'll believe Microsoft "loves" Linux they day they create Office and an AD client for it. Exactly. Everything else is just a marketing gimmick. They don't even support interoperability between OOXM
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by raghava 6y ago
> Remember that admin permission clearing command accidentally committed in Production last year that killed hundreds of SFDC orgs last year? Oh! Can you provide more pointers, please? A quick search doesn't seem to be showing anyth
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by raghava 6y ago
> good at being human-readable If we consider high composability, non-ambiguity, clarity, expressability (even a word?) as aspects of "human readability" - YAML doesn't go very far in the scale across many of these. A lang
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by raghava 6y ago
> Their big break came in mid-2010, when Neil Currie, then an analyst at the investment bank UBS, bought parking-lot counts for 100 representative Walmart stores and published the results in a quarterly earnings preview. The number of ca
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by raghava 6y ago
Why not a Raspi Zero W with a USB ready monitor? The price point is almost similar and the build will be more modular. Or even just a buncha USB/HDMI based screencasting devices, synced to a cast-server which casts content based on rec
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by raghava 6y ago
Cool project. Need to see if this works with PostmarketOS and off to buy one old tablet.
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by raghava 6y ago
> Researchers monitored the known repeater FRB 121102 with the Lovell Telescope, a 250-foot-wide (76 meters) radio dish at Jodrell Bank Observatory in England, over the course of five years. They found strong indications of a 157-day act
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by raghava 6y ago
Had seen https://medium.com/@Regulatory/gaia-x-5-reasons-why-the-euro... on this topic. Few of the points made sense.
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by raghava 6y ago
Isn't https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/iot-core/tutorials/... IOT-Core for that purpose, or am I missing it?
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by raghava 6y ago
In fact, the author could actually dig further and look at the potential losses an "AI-fied" solution could bring forth. 1. Unexplainable algorithms that cannot demonstrate fairness and biased algorithms - causing firms to be drag
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by raghava 6y ago
Off late (since 2018) Dell Latitude has been pretty troublesome. https://www.dell.com/community/Latitude/Major-Latitude-7390-... https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/8wbhhv&#x2
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by raghava 6y ago
Ah, finally, one could build a PC that runs Slack, MS Teams, VSCode, ~200 Chrome Tabs and other necessary stuff. Der8auer recently conducted an experiment where he pushed an FX-8350 to 8.1GHz (on liquid nitrogen), and dropped it to 7.
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Ask HN: Any e-commerce firms that actively monitor themselves as real end users?
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by raghava 6y ago
Guess the keywords { orchestration, AI/ML, distributed, streaming } are left out for future enhancement of this beautiful prose. And when one does an RCA on why that's happening across our industry - the cause could be just one of
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by raghava 6y ago
Some of these "cloud" places, though, don't have that kind of oversight. They build their systems to just auto-scale up, and up, and up. Soon, there are dozens, then hundreds, then even thousands of these crazy things.
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by raghava 6y ago
That's what am saying as well. Such thing works for SFDC. Not for any ordinary B2B firm that's struggling to gain their 10th/100th customer.
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by raghava 6y ago
> The infrastructure used to run our Salesforce instance probably costs somewhere on the order of $100 per month. Yet, they charge us tens of thousands of dollars per month… how? Not really. Unless the subscription is in tens of hundreds
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by raghava 6y ago
> everyone hopes to docker-ify everything It's actually k8s-ifying everything (docker-ifying was 2015-2018). > nobody really embraces the zen of devops I know exactly what you mean, as am struggling to get people around me unders
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by raghava 6y ago
I have just used calver ( https://calver.org/ ) to keep it simple - and I use the date[ddmmyyyy]hour,min,second stamps of build time as a marker in the version. I have had to deal with the build basically being a recipe of ta
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by raghava 6y ago
Simple, functional! When trying to save settings, I guess the backend is validating Personal Profile Url for uniqueness and it fails [ Settings -> Personal Profile Url ]; but uniqueness must be checked in the context of a different user
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by raghava 6y ago
> It’s not a great world to be raising kids right now. This seems to be like one absolutely weird and baseless moral panic. What was good time then? During medieval times/WW1/WW2/60s/80/90s? If any, world's
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by raghava 6y ago
All of us have dealt with those kinds. 1. Overzealous ActionJockeys, who would just do shit - bothered only about local maxima ("I did mine! His thing is not yet done!" or "My code is superb; others' is total poop")
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by raghava 6y ago
HR Tech is where many VCs have invested in, with the hopes of selling big riding on the AI wave. However, many HR Tech solutions (which claim to use AI/ML/DL under the hood) are now being forced to answer how they counter hard-cod
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by raghava 6y ago
> some of the admins don't have internet at home means they're not able to support anything Yes, this is the reality. Most of these shops do not believe in issuing a laptop along with a secure connectivity option, simply becaus
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by raghava 6y ago
software engineers use "containers" to densify deployments. But in cases like this, real containers can't densify or offer mobility. Indian Railways engineers have submitted a proposal to mobilize trains for quarantine and mo

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