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Amazon Ion Specification(amazon-ion.github.io)
70 points by rewmie 3y ago|36 comments
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by rewmie 3y ago
> JSON is good enough for anything I've done. Not perfect, but no serious flaw that can't be fixed by just adding a simple app-specific post-process step that I will inevitably do for any other format anyway. If someone wants J
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by rewmie 3y ago
> By this point everyone who did NOT get the covid shots were supposed to be dead. I have to call bullshit on your revisionism. From the very first day, covid vaccines were presented as a way to give your immune system a workout so that
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by rewmie 3y ago
I think this is a glass-half-full view o TOML, when TOML itself was the one that added water to the glass to begin with. The main value proposition of TOML is to provide a concrete specification of a INI-type config language. INI is ubiquit
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by rewmie 3y ago
> This doesn't mean it's harmful does it? Do you actually have any concrete evidence suggesting any specific vaccine is harmful? We're a few years in the covid pandemic. There should be real-world data by now that support
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by rewmie 3y ago
> I developed heart arrhythmia days after my Covid vaccination in 2021. So much for safe and effective. Covid shots are proven to be safe and effective, in spite of rare side-effects. Taken from here: https://www.bhf.org.uk&#
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by rewmie 3y ago
> How do you usually do caching for complex, multi-language projects in this case? As a software engineer, I do my best to keep my systems as simple as possible. Each build stage either caches artifacts or delivers deployable packages,
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by rewmie 3y ago
I think it's well established by now that, much like the crackpot theories surrounding 5G, all the conspiracy theories surrounding Covid shots have been thoroughly debunked. With this in mind, why is a basic public health policy still
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by rewmie 3y ago
> It is much harder to set up caching/parallelization with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker, and Make than it is with just Earthly I never used Earthly but I have to call nonsense on this take. Caching and parallelization is a solved
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Not to rain on the parade here but this is literally a copy-pasta product. More to the point, the product offered no compelling reason to use it, let alone pay for it. Being "fast" is not a selling point. Developers don'
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by rewmie 3y ago
> the reason why Dread Pirate Bezos mandated services was not because Kubernetes was cool[1], but because their teams were too interconnected, moving too slowly, and Conway's law was getting in the way. Not quite. Amazon's prob
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by rewmie 3y ago
> And then the order table will need to set user ids as a foreign key and you will have two sources of truth lol Why should your order manager service be tightly-coupled to your IAM service when the only responsibility it has is to store
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Respectfully disagree. At this point you start refactoring your monolith into components and actually look at performance measurements via tracing. No matter how hard you modularize and instrument your service, that won't give you
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Yes. But that idea got lost in the fray. I don't think so. One of the very first things that people learn when onboarding into microservices is the microservices tax, whose corollary is don't onboard onto microservices if th
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by rewmie 3y ago
> And then, when you start growing, that's when you break out an independently scalable part of the system into a microservice (with it's own data store!). Wasn't this the rule of thumb for microservices from the very star
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by rewmie 3y ago
> What's odd to me is most of the patches I saw for this were just setting that flag, and not doing anything about truncation attacks? I'm sure this will bite us all somewhere down the line. It sounds like those are workarounds
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by rewmie 3y ago
Instead of putting together ad-hoc benchmarks, it would be preferable if Bun is compared with the same benchark tests already used by other frameworks, such as the TechEmpower benchmark. https://github.com/TechEmpower/F
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by rewmie 3y ago
This article reads an awful lot like original research from the blogger, in the sense that it's baseless and not supported by anything other than the blogger's preconceptions and personal opinion. This sort of nonsense is particul
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by rewmie 3y ago
> I think out of all companies, Apple has generally been the best (though not perfect) at maintaining focus even when a product is "good enough". I don't quite agree. Switching from USB-C back to magsafe feels like a downg
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by rewmie 3y ago
> it did not ban discussions, the algorithm was for ranking tweets in timeline. Not really. Twitter was hardcoded to downrank discussions on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and is now shadow-banning pro-Ukraine users but strangely not
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by rewmie 3y ago
> The length of the detention was apparently extended by the district court, but the statement does not give a reason for it. I don't think that that's what happened. The newspiece states quite clearly that the suspects were ke
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by rewmie 3y ago
> If users can still see original tweet content (...) It was already well established that they can't. For example, when Elon Musk's Twitter was already caught shadow-banning people posting pro-Ukraine content, and when Elon Mu
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by rewmie 3y ago
> In principle they have the same constitutional rights as newspapers. This sort of pointless truism means nothing at all. The crux of the matter boils down to the common carrier status, and whether companies can be held liable for the c
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by rewmie 3y ago
Thank you for submitting this. Very insightful!
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by rewmie 3y ago
> I am asking if there is any legal precedent for the government forcing any traditional publisher to explain what legal speech they choose or refuse to publish. Either you're failing to understand the question, or you're tryin
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by rewmie 3y ago
Why?
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by rewmie 3y ago
> It's not philosophy - I did no philosophizing. I am describing many years of experience. You should look up the meaning of that quote.
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by rewmie 3y ago
> I've lived and spent my time in major cities most of my life. I've used many public urban bathrooms. Like many things in cities, they are used much more heavily and often are less clean. Some have been disgusting in places, b
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by rewmie 3y ago
> Insufficient labour. I'm not sure that explanation is plausible. Canada's housing stats show a drop in total investments in building construction, and a drop in housing starts. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1&
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by rewmie 3y ago
> JCDecaux is really an ad company. The street toilets are just a way to get ads on public property. At the risk of going off on a tangent, JCDecaux is actually a marketing company which sells ad space to the highest bidder. Their busine

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