simplesleeper

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by simplesleeper 8y ago
I don't know of any comprehensive writeups - even the internal wiki is lacking
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by simplesleeper 8y ago
I've found functions apps have a slow startup time, but once they are going, they perform pretty fast. I think we currently don't have any functions in time-sensitive streams (they're rather new, so they are used for new feat
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by simplesleeper 8y ago
Software developer at Transport for London here. A substantial part of a few of our systems use Azure Functions. We've actually found them excellent to work with, fairly cheap and scaling very efficiently. The main issues we've ha
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by simplesleeper 8y ago
I started using my planner to also write notes on what I did that day and any thoughts I had. I now feel more like I know myself and my organisational skills have improved.
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by simplesleeper 8y ago
The suffragists were making wonderful progress with gaining womens rights. The terrorism of the suffragettes made public favour move away from the suffragists and delayed any progress at best.
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by simplesleeper 8y ago
The story of Eru and the fall of Melkior is interesting in that it blends the Christian creation myth with that of pagan religions - take for example the fact that each ainur has his own "domain". This is in fact typical of the ge
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by simplesleeper 8y ago
I recently went to a Tolkien expert's lecture (author of the latest biography https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tolkien-Raymond-Edwards/dp/07198098... ). He was very adamant that Tolkien didn't like allegories an
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by simplesleeper 9y ago
Why not move to just a production environment? Arguments are well presented here: https://medium.com/@copyconstruct/testing-microservices-the-...
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by simplesleeper 9y ago
The Soviets have tried this before - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Ivanovich_Ivanov .
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by simplesleeper 9y ago
The foremost responsibility of Universities is actually the education of the students.