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by shoo 5y ago
in the case where Y=1 you both agree.
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by shoo 5y ago
re: the timing reported in the article > April 6, 2021 20:30 [JST] cdnjs processed the file you can see commits in the cdnjs/cdnjs git log adding an absurdly named test package from one of the maintainers to test packages containing
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by shoo 5y ago
yes, that's my guess. there's 4051 of the things. or maybe there's another exploit to publish a bad version of someone else's package to npm that is already approved to have new versions mirrored by cdnjs robots ( i have
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by shoo 5y ago
echoing lalaland's comment, this diagram may give context about how changes to js libraries (incl hostile payloads, as in this example) flow through cdnjs: https://blog.cloudflare.com/content/images/2019/
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by shoo 5y ago
Probably need to think through the concrete use cases for "handle". e.g. if there are requirements related to tracking issues in some uniform way in software projects that have a many:many relationship with source repos, a possibl
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by shoo 5y ago
It'd be interesting to know how much mass of stuff needs to be dug/refined/shipped/disposed of to produce four grams of airpod. e.g. to produce 1 gram of some metal you might need to mine and process 100+ grams of ore
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by shoo 5y ago
i was thinking about scenario where all parties involved in decision are employees or contractors working on some internal project for a single enterprise company, and decision log is being used to record project decisions. in that case, en
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by shoo 5y ago
at $enterprise-dayjob decisions like this (ADRs etc) are generally recorded in the company wiki (confluence). pricing per user of loqbooq seems comparable to pricing per user of confluence. > Whenever you leave (or get kicked out of) a
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by shoo 5y ago
Analogies can be a useful way to generate questions but dangerous when used to provide answers. -- misremembered paraphrasing of someone else's snappy quote So, a fun question could be: what are "first principles" for car eng
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by shoo 5y ago
as someone who uses linux by choice and happily avoids touching macos or windows where possible, i love steam proton support. many recent games that don't even officially support linux just work. but at the same time, i understand that
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by shoo 5y ago
could have been much worse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedekind_cut
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by shoo 5y ago
FFTs or integer factorisation are pure-functional tasks and seem more suitable for a simple library call and local computation, without involving the network or adding new external dependencies -- assuming you have code running somewhere wi
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by shoo 5y ago
see also: flash forward podcast episode, could we all live underground? https://www.flashforwardpod.com/2021/05/25/could-we-all-live...
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by shoo 5y ago
i was too focused on the intellectual side of technical work and didn't understand i was in the business of selling my labour, the importance of exploring and cultivating different opportunities, and then negotiating a good deal.
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by shoo 5y ago
future alien FOO technology > Let's say 99 of your 100 machines are taking 750 msec to handle a request (and actually do work), but this single "bad boy" [machine] is taking merely 15 msec to grab it and kill it. Is it any
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by shoo 5y ago
> But cuts as large as Keeling is talking about will take sustained cuts to consumption. I agree. Yesterday, the size of humanity was insignificantly small compared to the size of the earth's environment -- resources available to s
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by shoo 5y ago
i agree that there is a "legibility" issue. the game doesn't communicate the state of unlocked hexes or the rules of how the threshold to lock hexes. It wouldn't necessarily need to be numeric indicator. it could be a v
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by shoo 5y ago
if you love slay the spire, definitely check out monster train: a lot of the systems are the same (each run is short, deckbuilder, accumulate artifacts, upgrade/purge/gain cards, a "covenant rank" system (same as spire&#
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by shoo 5y ago
This comment is written for rats.
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by shoo 5y ago
https://jepsen.io/analyses/mongodb-4.2.6 > MongoDB is a distributed document database which claims to offer “among the strongest data consistency, correctness, and safety guarantees of any database available today”,
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by shoo 5y ago
in reverse chronological order: C; A; B; B; B.
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by shoo 5y ago
live by the layoff db, die by the layoff db
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by shoo 5y ago
In some cases there can be a large improvement going from status quo (if status quo is rather lacklustre) to a simple model, and it may not be worth doing anything more complicated if the accuracy of the component in question is no longer a
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by shoo 5y ago
(ignoring reality, assuming we're limiting ourselves to arguing logically from axioms & assumptions) It might be easier to attract interest after first putting in the work to show that this proposed relationship can actually happen
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by shoo 5y ago
the article said it saved about three months of labour. if best alternative is someone counting in old labour intensive way with annual salary of around $50k then that's an O($10k) profit.
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by shoo 5y ago
the paper is focusing on experimentation in the context of commercial startups, but arguably more high-risk and potentially high-utility experimentation may happen in other contexts, such as universities, that tend to be largely government
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by shoo 5y ago
> If your financial situation allows it consult a professional. Go outside regurarily, exercise would be best. good advice. to some extent we're all collections of habits - some helpful, some not so much. if there's a new habit
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by shoo 5y ago
searching "HTTP over SOAP" finds a few leads: Tim Bray, 2004, "HTTP over SOAP!?!?!?": https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2004/05/01/SRRH Erik Wilde, 2008, "HTTP ov
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by shoo 5y ago
harder to negotiate a good deal for yourself when you are operating at an information disadvantage (e.g. not having friends/family/former classmates as peers in industry to give insider advice), if you don't have good alterna
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by shoo 5y ago
> connects companies with data scientists to help make heads or tails of the data they're storing the consulting "data scientist" is likely able to do better job if they have experience with the idiosyncracies of the indiv

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