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sealeck
4y ago
https://github.com/jimblandy/context-switch/ suggests that it's not substantially better
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sealeck
4y ago
Because it's nice to exist outside the news cycle of what's "current" every once in a while :)
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sealeck
4y ago
Or read the contract you sign with cloudflare as part of the buying agreement.
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sealeck
4y ago
Async/await doesn't increase efficiency, it increases saturation.
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NLnet Foundation – funding an open information society
(nlnet.nl)
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4y ago
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4y ago
I don't think your strategies are so different – the proposal here is not to _not_ adopt new technologies, but rather to ensure that you consider and manage the risk in doing so (which is very sensible IMO). Further most companies don&
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sealeck
4y ago
Do you have a source for this? Not in any way saying it's not true but would be interesting if there was some analysis somewhere.
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sealeck
4y ago
That's not how it works – he has to go through with the deal unless one of the possible reasons he may back out for (and pay the US$1 billion) comes into being.
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The Cayley-Hamilton Theorem
(en.wikipedia.org)
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4y ago
It's not the one bad quarter in isolation, it's the fact that there now seem to be a bunch of structural trends which will cause problems for ecommerce: - high inflation (relative to wage growth) cuts into the average disposable i
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Making the oilpencil font from scratch in 24 hours
(canonical.org)
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Credit Suisse's global wealth databook [pdf]
(credit-suisse.com)
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Long list of cool maths resources
(wiki.nikiv.dev)
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sealeck
4y ago
Never'
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Allianz shipping safety review [pdf]
(agcs.allianz.com)
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sealeck
4y ago
I mean you could just install an ad blocker.
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Fly.io: The reclaimer of Heroku's magic
(christine.website)
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4y ago
The former strategy is actually the better one in the long run. There are a bunch of economics papers showing that on average the vast majority of active fund managers loose out to precisely the strategy you describe (although the instrumen
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Our World in Data
(ourworldindata.org)
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sealeck
5y ago
But there's a difference between "it works, but more slowly on <windows or macos> (people's development environments)" and "it doesn't work atoll"
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sealeck
5y ago
How was he risking his life to protect the farmer?
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sealeck
5y ago
A surprising number of politicians are unable to grasp the basic ideas of the exponential function (i.e. it grows _exponentially_).
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sealeck
5y ago
Yup me as well. A simple Bayesian model seems to be the only thing which works for keeping out obvious fraud, and for more sophisticated fraud it's tough to do it automatically.
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5y ago
- Chatwoot - GitLab service desk - HubDesk.io
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5y ago
And also the basic ideas of probability – it isn't _guaranteed_ to protect you, but if it reduces the average rate of infection by x% that's a _huge_ difference at the population level!
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5y ago
> I hate the indifferent. I believe that living means taking sides. Those who really live cannot help being a citizen and a partisan. Indifference and apathy are parasitism, perversion, not life. That is why I hate the indifferent. >
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A full Python interpreter written in Rust
(rustpython.github.io)
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5y ago
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5y ago
Christopher Meiklejohn's talks?
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5y ago
Tor and cryptocurrency are completely different things; one is about freedom of expression and communication; the other is about removing what little accountability and transparency exists in the world financial system. Sure, people should
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sealeck
5y ago
Not sure that financial services (banks) are less likely to be perpetrating a Ponzi scheme than Uber, etc.
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