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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Seconded. The git blame-someone-else tool is just using git rebase and git commit --amend internally to alter one specified commit. git filter-branch is perfect for this kind of wholesale revision. filter-branch is essential for tasks lik
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
"Oh, I am autocorrect's fool!"
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
More than a lack of facts, there's a lack of any real depth of opinion. E.g. "{containers, k8s} were an attempt to solve problems X, Y, and Z. Here's where we believe they fail, and where future directions lie." This cou
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The secret life of GPS trackers(decoded.avast.io)
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
No, quite the opposite. To clarify: this is the first time I've started using DDG on multiple devices and it's stuck. I'll rephrase: I think that DDG is still a few years behind Google's unadorned best-effort result se
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Agreed. I've given DuckDuckGo a try a few times in the past, and it never stuck. With the latest rounds of Google-being-Google, I gave DDG another go and so far haven't looked back.
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Say all you want about DDG and alternatives, but they still can't hold a candle to Google's search quality. I'm rather torn on this point. On one hand, yes, DDG for example feels some years behind Google in its relevance ra
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Cameras. High capacity removable flash media used by digital still and video cameras is often formatted as exFAT. Despite MS' licensing, FAT/FAT32/exFAT are essentially the "file systems of interchange" for removab
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
This is because the naive mental model of development processes is bullshit: the techniques introduced and used should never be some rigid dogma. This applies to "agile" or whatever flavor-of-the-year we're talking about. Ag
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Things to Know About the Biggest Chip Ever Built(spectrum.ieee.org)
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Sigh, obligatory repost, given the topic: 24/192 Music Downloads ...and why they make no sense https://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html [edit, add prior discussion on HN:] https:/&#x2F
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
The article covers that, in brief: Tuberculosis germs burrow deep into the lungs and barricade themselves inside clumps of dead cells. Breaking those nodules apart and killing all the bacteria inside requires taking drugs for months.
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Ultimately this comes down to influencing public policy to really move the needle – something that very few individuals have a particular competency in. Policy, because it can influence far far more people than active individual choices (mo
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
There's another facet to this. Some athletic shoes have recently started using advanced "3D" knitting machines for the uppers. With traditional shoe making, there's waste when cutting the components of the upper from a
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
How can there be a whole psytrance guide without mentioning 1200 micrograms, Infected Mushroom, or Shpongle? Thank you; I came here to flip this exact table. Especially regarding Infected Mushroom. See also: Astral Projection . harumph.
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
A thought experiment: Google could, in a proverbial heartbeat, unilaterally make and publicize a change to its search rankings that amounted to "achieve AMP-like performance with your site, OR ELSE". AMP as a technology is irrelev
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Let’s talk about journalism ethics – mine and HuffPost’s(medium.com)
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Didn't the writers of VOY ever read the TNG Tech Manual? Nope, in fact they were expressly prohibited from writing about the technology. In the scripts, instead of doing their built-world-homework and writing that coherently into th
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Or completely expected, if the broader narrative of a legal system that has ceded to lawlessness is true. Law enforcement is on the literal front-lines in dealing with violent repeat offenders as described here.
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Also, {french cleats,flexbox} are awesome for {hanging stuff, sane and responsive page layout} and really pretty simple. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_cleat
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
What's the half-life of the byproducts of reaching litigational critical mass?
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Pixel-shifting is prone to some really terrible artifacting, particularly in shooting situations with movement (incl. any in-frame motion due to wind, etc.) Interestingly, whatever computational photography magic Panasonic is doing in the
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
I suppose that's how the Butlerian Jihad[1] really gets started, then? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butlerian_Jihad
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
I think the real problem goes deeper than appealing to the palate: we have a long history of creating heavily processed foods that are disastrous for human health. A massive proportion of the first-order treatment and maintenance advice fro
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
If you've spent months and $20k, now "wasted", in a school environment then I have serious questions about the school's feedback and gating systems. Why wasn't this individual given unambiguous signals about their
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
To be clear: what I've described is not a "fix" – it's an unalloyed improvement. I use this configuration uniformly across all keyboards: control and ESC on the home row FTW. Also, take your angry generalizations about T
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
One better: I have my caps-lock key mapped to control, then use the ControlEscape "spoon"[1] for Hammerspoon[2] to allow it to also be an ESC key. The insight is that "control" is held, but "esc" is momentary,
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
Seconded. The company I work for is currently commissioning a custom family of fonts from a major digital type foundry... and it's a vast (and expensive) undertaking. Consider potentially important features like support for[1]: f
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
I'd argue that missing on mise en place is symptom of a team leadership failure, as well. Allowing excessive tribal knowledge vs. repeatable process (docs, dev tools, tests, well organized code, etc.) is an organizational risk. There
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by saidajigumi 7y ago
it might be hard for developing nations to resist the temptation to steal Western tech. IMO this contains a major misconception: that any country/region/etc that takes on a production role does not also intrinsically gain compe

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