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Patterns of Software (1996) [pdf](dreamsongs.net)
8 points by saryant 12y ago|0 comments
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by saryant 12y ago
This is the definition most commonly used in the Scala community IME: http://klangism.tumblr.com/post/80087171446/microservices Whether or not Colossus meets it exactly, I haven't checked.
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by saryant 12y ago
It caught on in San Antonio for a bit but seems to have lost all marketshare to Square.
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by saryant 12y ago
Note that BP wasn't allowed into the industry consortium responsible for deepwater drilling safety and monitoring—they aren't trusted by the rest of the industry.
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by saryant 12y ago
Long before Deepwater, BP was known for its shoddy safety standards by the other supermajors. They were the butt of many jokes within the industry.
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by saryant 12y ago
I think for the average passenger, that's very true. For frequent flyers, the airport experience has actually improved in many ways. Global Entry and PreCheck make airport formalities much less inconvenient (I sped through LAX immigr
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by saryant 12y ago
It exists: first and business class. In fact, domestic first class fares in the US have been really cheap lately, often just a $100-200 premium over coach.
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by saryant 12y ago
Back in college I would typeset my polisci and literature papers in LaTeX. Professors would write notes about how great my papers looked, they were so used to Word.
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by saryant 12y ago
I still shoot with a Digital Rebel XT as well, generally with a 28mm/1.8 but I also have a 50mm/1.4. I just finished a two week trip doing entirely street photography with the 28mm and an iPhone 6. No question, the Canon wins in e
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by saryant 12y ago
Gillette is part of Proctor and Gamble. Coca-Cola makes hundreds (thousands?) of products.
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by saryant 12y ago
In many ways this was Rockefeller's motivation. He believed it was his Christian duty to earn as much money as he could and use it according to biblical principles.
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by saryant 12y ago
That's called a law firm.
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by saryant 12y ago
Merchants can offer cash discounts in the US. Few do and credit card rewards are the strongest they've ever been. 2% on everything is easy, bigger discounts are available if you work for it.
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by saryant 12y ago
And the merchant cares, why? Money lost is money lost.
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by saryant 12y ago
Apple Pay doesn't interfere with rewards.
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by saryant 12y ago
> Cash has close to zero fraud Employees skimming off the till?
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by saryant 12y ago
> As it is, a manual window provides the passenger with some control of their environment. If the airline seizes control of the window, won't this feed into a feeling of lack of control and increased anxiety in passengers? The 787 a
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by saryant 12y ago
> 10. Six Days of War ( http://www.amazon.com/Days-June-Making-Modern-Middle/dp/B004... . ) If you're going to read this, the same author (Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the US) wrote a book cal
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by saryant 12y ago
Kelly Taylor is a male.
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by saryant 12y ago
The flight information is powered by Wolfram Alpha which appears to source it from ADS-B data via (I assume) the FAA, so that actually is entirely automated. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_dependent_surveillanc.
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by saryant 12y ago
...how many have there been?
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by saryant 12y ago
Minor bug: the heart icon gets clipped if the risk factor comes out to 12% in the latest version of Chrome. http://imgur.com/l27HcXA
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by saryant 12y ago
No, I wasn't aware of that option. In our tests we did list requests for 100 messages and then bulk requests for each messages' headers (messages.get("me", message.getId).setFields("historyId,payload/headers&qu
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by saryant 12y ago
Not sure if it was you, but someone from Google did reach out to us. If it was you, I'll be replying this morning once I get to the office! If not, thanks anyways!
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by saryant 12y ago
We are getting limited by the quota. As the documentation says, quotas can be temporarily exceeded and in our tests we could fetch about 3000 messages in those bursts. After that, we would be 403'd for one to two minutes before reque
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by saryant 12y ago
We don't request message bodies, just headers.
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by saryant 12y ago
Our primary issue isn't the quota limits, it's the actual speed of the API. The best we were able to achieve with the Gmail API was 3000 messages/minute whereas IMAP easily lets us get 20k messages/minute.
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Why we aren’t using the Gmail API (yet)(blog.conspire.com)
16 points by saryant 12y ago|17 comments
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by saryant 12y ago
Similarly, the salaries of every employee of the state of Texas, by name: http://salaries.texastribune.org/ Teachers, police, politicians, everyone.
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Secure Quick Reliable Login(grc.com)
2 points by saryant 12y ago|0 comments

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