sejtnjir

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by sejtnjir 2y ago
Exactly what I was looking for! Creating small, portable llm-powered tools begs for a lightweight vector database. The other open source solution I found is sqlite-vec, which is still in alpha.
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
I can confirm there are no school buses in Amsterdam. School kids do use the extensive public transport network to get to school on occasion.
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
I would say something like "hup!" (friendly) or "doorspelen, pannenkoek!" (less friendly, but would score you points).
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
There's a rough Dutch equivalent encouragement "gas erop!" or "gas op die lolly!". Literally translated: "gas on it!" and "gas on that lollipop!". Both imply that you should increase the throttle
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
A small inaccuracy: the South Sea Bubble was not the first speculation bubble. Tulip Mania took place almost a century earlier. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
I don't know OPs full context but I would suggest prioritizing income safety over the uncertain outcomes of a startup career if I had no roof over my head.
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
Most customers don't want to pay for good customer support. This answers the question of the article. What customers want is offloading responsibility without paying for it. There are many concierge level services at the premium end. C
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by sejtnjir 3y ago
From secondary sources I understand that customers could pay what they want for specialty coffee. Other articles were priced at a premium to subsidise this money losing endeavour. Turns out, people don't pay enough voluntarily to run a
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Anarchist Cafe in Toronto closes its doors(theanarchist.ca)
5 points by sejtnjir 3y ago|3 comments
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by sejtnjir 5y ago
I have the opposite experience. When people typically stick around for the majority of their career, there's no incentive to capture knowledge thoroughly. Onboarding time was noticeably longer because of it.
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Ask HN: What's a good personal development plan for junior software engineers?
21 points by sejtnjir 5y ago|8 comments
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by sejtnjir 6y ago
Why is it remarkable that the company is based in Amsterdam? I live there. There's a decent but not great startup culture. The services infrastructure is fantastic and there are many massive multinationals based here.
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by sejtnjir 6y ago
I don't see how you need some sort of health benefit as justification to enjoy psychedelics. Why not do it for its own sake?
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Ask HN: Code quality standards at the conception of an open source project?
1 points by sejtnjir 7y ago|0 comments
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
> Research has shown that napping can mitigate the risk for sleep deprivation Sleeping helps against not sleeping enough. Who'd have thunk it.
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
> the debate over labor and leisure is often fought between the Self-Helpers and the Socialists I don't think those parties are they only ones who have something to say about leisure. Some would argue work is virtuous and you don&#x
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Bernian games are situations where the initiator is looking for a pay-off (eg. validation). The parent's comment is not about such a situation.
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Informatica -> ADLS -> SQL Server -> PowerBI also, in the same department: NiFi -> HDFS -> Spark -> Hive -> NiFi -> ADLS -> PowerBI and: NiFi -> Azure Event Hubs -> Azure container instances -> Event Hubs
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
You can. Typically by completing a 'lower' tier and starting in the final year of 'higher' tier.
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
In the Netherlands, high schools are separated in three cohorts: practical education, higher education and academically oriented education. The latter are further divided in liberal arts tracks called 'Gymnasium' (notable for hav
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Neat! What's your business model?
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Ask HN: What is a useful metric for software migration effort?
1 points by sejtnjir 7y ago|0 comments
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
are you implying Fargate will suffer the same fate?
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Smart devs know they probably get the abstractions wrong until the third iteration. This sounds like a sane policy.
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Not every product is maintained for years. In many cases it's good to be able to choose between a quick solution and a good solution, as long as these are concious decisions and some record of accrued technical debt is kept.
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Every company today is somehow digital native. The web component is implied, not a feature.
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
Looking broader, there are markets for products to moderate use of other products. Nicotine patches - cigarettes Fake meat - meat Gastric bypass - food
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
I think this will be a passing craze. Younger instagram users are much less interested in showing off perfect shots than their millennial predecessors.
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Learn Software Engineering Quicker Using Project Narratives(linkedin.com)
1 points by sejtnjir 7y ago|0 comments
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by sejtnjir 7y ago
> There will always be a small percentage of situations where '1 person = 1 account' will never be true. I agree, but this isn't an argument against the obsolence of expiring passwords regularly. I imagine people sharing p

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