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2y ago
Whats important, its only 'love' a.k.a. no major API change twice a year, as in many of those 'modern' languages. And its no past for me !-)
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2y ago
I've a shell alias for this, requiring valid hostname for reboot, halt etc...
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2y ago
I left windows 7 (with payed updates) for linux last year. The reason: I want my system to just work, to not switch UI every other year or month, to not require ultra total upgrades twice a year, to not hog cpu to download and install some
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2y ago
BF is slightly hard to read, more like a well written Perl. IMHO any solid enteprise should use Ook! or similar substitution - power of Perl, with verbosity of COBOL ! https://esolangs.org/wiki/Ook !
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2y ago
I'll be afraid when AI takes a bug report with that typical one sentence problem description (like 'Paypal payments are not being processed, we loose 30k a day'), and fixes the problematic one line of code that the AI wrote b
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2y ago
Yes, it always depends on application and purpose. But once you will have to deal with a real FTS load, as you say, you have to use separate instances and replication, use materialized views etc.. and you find your self almost halfway to im
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2y ago
PostgreSQL is over 90GB, SOLR is under 1GB. The PostgreSQL has to handle writes, reports, etc..., so I doubt it will cache as efficiently as full-text engine, you'll need to have full or partial replicas to distribute the load. And, ye
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2y ago
For internet user facing full-text search I would always prefer to use a separate tool and not a SQL database, because - the fulltext tool, can and should hold only 'active' data - as it has only active data, data size is usually
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2y ago
SEEKING WORK | Remote | Worldwide (EU-based, GMT+1) | Part-Time/Full-Time Backend developer, SQL expert, Technical lead, Architecture consultant (CTO for hire), DevOps engineer with 15+ years of experience on multiple projects and mult
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2y ago
Web 3.0 failed, lets pour the money in the new black hole ;)
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2y ago
I've worked for several betting companies, and I don't think it hurt me anyhow. And once you have experience with the industry, other betting companies are more likely to pick you when hiring. The same is true for banking (but pro
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SEEKING WORK | Remote | Worldwide (EU-based) | Part-Time/Full-Time Backend developer, SQL expert, Technical lead, Architecture consultant (CTO for hire), DevOps engineer with 10+ years of experience on multiple projects. Language: Engl
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2y ago
Maybe I'm old, but do we really watch the movies because they are sharper, have vivid colors, etc or because of the story ? On the other hand, I would probably pay for an AI that will 'undark' that new super artistic movies,
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Protect Your PostgreSQL Database with Pg_tde: Safe and Secure
(percona.com)
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3y ago
This! You come to a fintech to review 'some' performance issues and find a stupid data model and transaction processing completely ignoring how databases work and what limitations that concrete database has ! But hey, look, we use
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3y ago
Ouch, just remembered I've missed my regular yearly car wash. Don't tell I should do such a unnecessary and time consuming thing more often.
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3y ago
Finally some AI Codegen, that makes sense to me.
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3y ago
Yeah, lets imagine that magic: Prompt: AI, production is down. Fix it. AI: working... 3 days later. CEO: Hey, dear contractor, our Production is down for 3 days - can you fix it ? Contactor: Sure, give me $500/hour and within 3 weeks i
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3y ago
Omg, how can a company doing genetic test burn $1.4b ? Altought better question might be, how could it be worth $6b ? :-)
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3y ago
I enjoy using 1 of April as fake DoB. This way I even make an instant joke on social sites, that do make reminders to other about friend's birthdate.
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3y ago
Proxmox is quite good, it's not VMWare, but hey, it's not VMWare ;-)
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3y ago
I put all these 'smart' devices on separate network (wifi) that has adguard home as resolver. It makes ir relatively easy to identify what is which device talking to and even block it.
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3y ago
it's incredible how almost anything in the US (but not only) can be turned to a new battlefield in the 'cultural war'. Like we are all rich, healthy, employed etc..., no one is suffering - right ?, so let's take care of
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3y ago
Hmm, when choosing database solution for a new project I'm not selecting sql dialect (like postgresql sql), but stability and ecosystem. So having this as an extension to postgresql, and possibility to combine it with other extensions
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3y ago
I'll start to be afraid, when ChatGPT or anything similar will take a vague Jira issue, simulate described bug and then make a fix for it ;-) But seriously, what developers do most of their time is maintanace, they spend a day searchin
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Servers with dedicated Intel® vCPUs are deprecated Starting on 18 July 2023, all server plans with Intel® vCPUs (CCX11, CCX21, CCX31, CCX41, CCX51) will no longer be available for order. Existing servers are not affected by this deprecation
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4y ago
Fun fact: Merkur was used to build world first machine for casting soft contact lenses :)
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4y ago
Hmm, isn't this equivalent to finding out: Almost anything _unshielded_ and exposed to radiation will will become poisonous ?
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4y ago
FIO Bank https://www.fio.cz/bank-services/internetbanking-api
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4y ago
Hetzner has a hosted 1TB Nextcloud for ~$5 a month. IMHO with that price, it makes no sense to selfhost it. https://www.hetzner.com/storage/storage-share
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