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by simi_ 12y ago
I thought you were being sarcastic. That thing was pure gold.
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by simi_ 12y ago
Also a good read: http://steve-yegge.blogspot.co.uk/2008/06/done-and-gets-thin...
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by simi_ 12y ago
For UK: https://www.duedil.com/
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by simi_ 12y ago
Same here. It's been a pretty good heuristic for bullshit detection so far, to be honest. http://i.imgur.com/H7BkObO.png
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by simi_ 12y ago
Even with Docker, the upgrade process wasn't that painful. I just used the Dockerfile from here [1] to create a new xxx/rethinkdb:1.14 image, then booted it up and everything worked automagically. I did have to rebuild secondary i
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by simi_ 12y ago
Why the throwaway?
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by simi_ 12y ago
When your main business is storing files (and you also just raised yet another shitload of cash), not offering better safeguards against file loss is inadmissible. I left Dropbox for Google Drive when they announced the Condolezza Rice move
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by simi_ 12y ago
> Aerospike’s mission is to rain bullshit on the entire field of databases by offering an addictive proposition: a database literally ten times faster than existing NoSQL solutions, and one hundred times faster than existing SQL solution
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by simi_ 12y ago
What's with the predilection for unreadable fonts? http://blog.cognitect.com/blog/2014/7/22/transit http://swannodette.github.io/2014/07/23/a-closer-look-at-tra...
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by simi_ 12y ago
Account suspended – lol. https://twitter.com/futurestack
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by simi_ 12y ago
You should be fine, MBPs have had IPS panels for a long time IIRC. It's mainly about viewing angles, colour reproduction, and brightness. https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=tn+vs+ips
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by simi_ 12y ago
Airs still have TN panels, just get the cheapest 13" Pro and enter a different world of display quality (source: I own both of them).