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Microsoft: We were wrong about open source(theverge.com)
6 points by satyanash 6y ago|0 comments
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by satyanash 6y ago
> no realistic choice but to go through a centralized gatekeeper This is the critical part. Even though Let's Encrypt is not-for-profit, etc. It is still a single entity. Until someone can go and start their own CA in that 10 minute
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by satyanash 7y ago
> Would moving to torrents reduce the load? Only if they could figure out a way to host their learning platform, content and scoring on it.
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by satyanash 7y ago
> progres native json and array fields - good luck running your tests on sqlite you're not testing what you actually run in production, then what are you testing? If you just need to test in-mem behaviour, mock the DB completely; in
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by satyanash 7y ago
Given that software as a arena is a widely competitive and rapidly evolving one, you can never know if the person in front of you is an expert or not. In such a case, what has always helped me is to first remind myself to be humble and use
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by satyanash 7y ago
I always thought it was 'runtime configuration'.. as opposed to compile-time configuration.
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by satyanash 7y ago
Ruby would've suited well for the DSL this project is trying to implement.
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by satyanash 7y ago
> You can really only define things rigidly if you want to make much in the way of guarantees. Any system held together by conventions can have those conventions violated and this is a harrowing sign of things to come. The problem with
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by satyanash 7y ago
> Is it so complicated to work with a duplex-stream? It's not that duplex-stream is complicated, it's just that request/response semantics are much more suited for most use cases. Where duplex streams make sense, we now
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by satyanash 7y ago
If this takes off, it would remove one of the last few holdouts of non-HTTP application specific protocols. That just leaves us with SMTP really. While using HTTP is not necessarily a bad thing, it's certainly an interesting indication
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by satyanash 8y ago
> ...allows programmers to write code quickly by not requiring to declare the types of each variable which are determined at run-time based on the values assigned to that variable, thereby increasing programmer productivity Modern comp
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How the Age of Empires 2 AI Thinks (ft. Promi) (YouTube)(youtu.be)
2 points by satyanash 8y ago|1 comments
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by satyanash 9y ago
That still shouldn't prevent them from iteratively, slowly fixing the UI such that people have to only get used to small bits at a time. It is one of the most unintuitive design I have seen. It only works because we're trained to
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by satyanash 9y ago
Also have a look at Crestify[0]. It doesn't store local copies of the bookmarks, but instead archives them to Archive.org and Archive.today. It is open source and PRs are welcome. [0] https://github.com/crestify/cr
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by satyanash 9y ago
While that was true for quite some time, it has dramatically improved to it's current state such that it is only noticeable during peak 'tatkal' booking time. The UI/UX is still horrible though.
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by satyanash 9y ago
Google’s solution: a new app called Files Go that highlights files for possible deletion—with a special feature to search out and delete all good-morning messages at once. The company used its giant image database and artificial-intelligen
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Internet Is Filling Up Because Indians Are Sending Millions of ‘Good Morning’(wsj.com)
3 points by satyanash 9y ago|3 comments
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by satyanash 9y ago
WhatsApp has some decent decisions even after the complexity of being tied down to a single device at a time. WhatsApp Web is essentially a hack where any message you send through the web app is _always_ routed through your phone (which is
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by satyanash 9y ago
I don't think the parent here is talking about whether the language is static/dynamic. The point is that most REST calls are wrapped in a statically 'dispatched' function call. So in most cases you'd do something li
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by satyanash 9y ago
The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand I don't agree with everything in it, but it is one of those books that really makes you rethink your life when read at the right time.
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by satyanash 9y ago
The system seems to be vulnerable to an XSS attack injected via the contract; the exploit seems to work on Chromium(60) but not on Firefox(55) https://twitter.com/IAmMandatory/status/915439417665261568
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by satyanash 9y ago
Joel on Software - joelonsoftware.com Coding Horror - blog.codinghorror.com Schneier on Security - https://www.schneier.com/blog/ Things of Interest - qntm.org In Pursuit of Laziness - manishearth.github.io Still Drink
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by satyanash 9y ago
I am having this exact issue. - Firefox 54.0.1 (64-bit) - Arch Linux 4.11.5-1-ARCH
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by satyanash 9y ago
in TFA fatigue appears exactly once. The author isn't even the victim of said fatigue. It's just a fancy title.
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by satyanash 9y ago
> I miss FactoryGirl ... I get a lot of repeated 'setup' code in my unit tests, Recently discovered these two projects, thought I'd mention them: * Model Mommy ( https://github.com/vandersonmota/model_m
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by satyanash 11y ago
Check out Crestify which supports bookmarking with archiving to archive.org and archive.today https://www.reddit.com/r/alphaandbetausers/comments/3j702x/c...
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by satyanash 11y ago
You could use Crestify which automatically archives copies of your bookmarks to archive.org and archive.today Once you have a page bookmarked, you can use the archived links in your blog post http://crestify.com/ https:&#x
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by satyanash 11y ago
I don't think it's that easy. The amount of effort that goes into testing, supporting and getting a game running for another operating system is not offset by the amount of consumers you have in the linux demographic.
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by satyanash 11y ago
I've always understood it using the 'source' and 'destination' analogy that many unix tools follow. Credit is the source while debit is the destination. Using the source and destination keywords has the advantage of
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by satyanash 12y ago
This looks like a really bad post. I don't think this is what a window manager is: > For those of you who are unfamiliar with what a window manager is, it’s a way to snap individual windows into sections on your screen. A window man

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