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by seppel 6y ago
> Just putting "order-550e8400-e29b-11d4-a716-446655440000" does not make it an order id either, thats what foreign keys are for, mistakes can be made either way. I'm not talking about the DB level here, I'm talking a
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by seppel 6y ago
> This is why you have column headers? I'm not sure I can follow. You get an uuid from somewhere, probably external code that you cannot even look at. The uuid comes stringly-typed, let's say as json. Then you have no chance t
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by seppel 6y ago
> What kind of stupid logger logs a uuid without a clue as to what kind of object it identifies? The code cannot know what kind of object an uuid identifies, it can only assume that it identifies what it expects. So it you might see: &qu
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by seppel 6y ago
* You stumble upon them in log files or error messages. * Somebody asks you why some API call is not working. * You send around Excel files to higher management (for example in incidents).
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by seppel 6y ago
I'd assume that there is a class of users who never ever use any keyboard short deliberately (because they are not aware or dont care about their existence). Any keyboard shortcut they trigger is pretty much by accident. I have not dat
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by seppel 6y ago
Why do you have 9 factors? The classical Drake equation has 6 (and the L which is the avg. lifetime of the civilization). Also: The Drake equation has one factor which is the avg number of planets per star, of which we are already quite con
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by seppel 6y ago
> However, the result is extremely different if, rather than using point estimates, we take account of our uncertainty in the parameters by treating each parameter as if it were uniformly drawn from the interval [0, 0.2]. Monte Carlo sim
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by seppel 6y ago
> You mean in Munich, right? Anywhere outside of Munich €100k is a really high salary for a software engineer These salaries are also possible in Berlin, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Mannheim, Heidelberg (and more, this is where I know
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by seppel 6y ago
You can easily get into that range as a principal software engineer in Germany. E.g, finance and car industry will pay that, depending on the niche even in a startup if you negotiate properly. 100k will also not put you in the 1% of the ear
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by seppel 6y ago
> What's a real quicksort anyway? A key aspect of quicksort is that it sorts the list in-place. If you dont sort in-place, you dont have quicksort and if you dont need in-place sort, then quicksort is the wrong choice anyway. Of cou
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by seppel 6y ago
> The Haskell quicksort is the classic example of this: The Haskell quicksort is also classic example of something that is small, beautiful and still misses the point. Yes, it contains the core idea of quicksort (partion the list and div
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by seppel 6y ago
> This has never been the case, except for string fields where std::string forces us to allocate. I'm was quite surprised you didnt offer your own stringview implementation (or something similar) the last time I looked at protobuf.
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by seppel 6y ago
> chances are at least a few zillion base their unit of time on periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the caesium 133 atom Of exactly 9192631770 Hz...
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by seppel 6y ago
Unless you mean something specific, at least Mercedes, BMW, Audi and Volvo offer very good ACC with lane assist in their SUVs.
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by seppel 6y ago
Ah, this makes sense (not necessarily that this is public information, but why the scanning works)
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by seppel 6y ago
Why does BMW even store the license plate? Is the warranty tied to a license plate? And if so, why?
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by seppel 6y ago
> It seems like market orders are, and always have been, for chumps. Note that for a limit order to be executed, you need someone else doing a market order (or a limit order with price below market).
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by seppel 6y ago
You can use sqlite with zstd compression (which can be extremely efficient with a shared compression dictionary).
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by seppel 6y ago
But why would it go down in USD in the demand increases?
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by seppel 6y ago
Let's assume tether is a scam (not backed by enough USD) and at some point would start to loses it peg to the USD. Wouldnt that increase the demand of BTC? Everyone holding tether would start buying BTC (or other coins) because this is
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by seppel 6y ago
> The paper's only in review You submit a final version for review. You cannot change a paper significantly after it was accepted.
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by seppel 6y ago
> Alcohol is quite chemically reactive: All food is quite chemically reactive; that is one of the main points of eating.
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by seppel 6y ago
> Bryan Caplan in his book The Case Against Education suggests that employers value college degrees partly as a signal of conformism, and that that's the reason college is so hard to replace. That is such an interesting book that I&
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by seppel 6y ago
So there is no tether printing scam in the first place? (If there was a scam, I'd love to understand how it works)
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by seppel 6y ago
Sorry, I'm slow and I really don't understand this. > Retail people seeking to get into bitcoin in the middle of this bubble are getting scammed because tether is being used to artificially inflate its value. But how? Let'
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by seppel 6y ago
> People who believe (in varying degrees) that 1 USDT == 1 USD. I totally get that part. But then what? With USD I can buy, e.g, a house or a yacht. With USDT I can buy what? I guess only other crypto currencies. So what is the endgame h
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by seppel 6y ago
> The people that printed tether now sell their btc for a profit and can now cover their tether obligations to keep the illusion going that tether is 1:1 backed with usd. They can now repeat the tether printing cycle. And who is getting
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by seppel 6y ago
I see. And these traders are responsible for the increased demand of tether?
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by seppel 6y ago
> A number of exchanges like bitfinex are in on the scam and are just holding the tether in cold storage But how can that be a scam if they hold the tether? It can only be a scam if someone else now has the tether and they have the rea
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by seppel 6y ago
Yes but then someone else has the tether.

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