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by sk5t 5y ago
You might find the Squants library for Scala interesting; it even seems like an apt usage of some oft-questioned language features. https://github.com/typelevel/squants
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by sk5t 5y ago
Are you saying you rewrote not just the Spring application but all of the micro services as well?
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by sk5t 5y ago
So all non-violent offenses are non-criminal offenses in your book? Steal a car, burglarize a vacant residence, defraud a company, these are matters to sort out via civil action?
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by sk5t 5y ago
> If you're good enough to succeed you'll succeed Luck and connections, too, friend.
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by sk5t 5y ago
Stream history is kind of thorny; oughtn't one consider Kafka, Kinesis, etc., for that instead?
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by sk5t 6y ago
Well hey, I personally took a C programming course at the local community college, way back when, and have never met someone who learned VB outside of business/industry. Same way that Excel+VBScript are very useful but not taught as C
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by sk5t 6y ago
> Colleges have been teaching Visual Basic as a starter programming language for decades. Where? In the US, university-level intro to programming would have been in Lisp, Forth, C, C++, and/or Java before possibly trying something
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by sk5t 6y ago
Ditto, I've no desire at all for web applications--or heaven forbid clients--to poke directly at a database or cache, or otherwise obviate the need for APIs. One will need to deploy, scale, monitor, and secure those things very differ
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by sk5t 6y ago
USR HST was very robust against phone pick-ups, it would quietly blink and resume working as soon as the annoyed would-be caller replaced the handset! I spent $400 in hard-earned teenage income on a USR refurb and never felt buyer's re
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by sk5t 6y ago
Okta is in the process of acquiring Auth0.
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by sk5t 6y ago
While this protracted outage has prompted some plans to get rolling with a self-hosted Auth0 substitute, bear in mind that this can't address users wanting to sign in with Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, etc., where you'll still depe
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by sk5t 6y ago
With huge upside potential in both military and civilian applications? (Sorry, thinking of Aero-Tyne / WoWS instead of Sopranos)
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by sk5t 6y ago
What flavor of fraud might this OTC malarkey be propping up?
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by sk5t 6y ago
> built on the spoils of war Negative, you may have confused the US with Rome. The US is the beneficiary of tremendous natural resources, temperate climate across a vast geography, natural isolation from external threats, and mostly ver
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by sk5t 6y ago
Likely to be addressed with the ongoing effort for value types. Optional + prudent use of @NotNull annotations can get you most of the way there already in practical terms.
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by sk5t 6y ago
It may take a little bit longer, but $5 garage sale to free-if-you-lug-away is the ultimate fate of every home stationary bicycle.
197.
by sk5t 6y ago
Might libphonenumber be of some help?
198.
by sk5t 6y ago
Automobile leases, apartments, and the like are listed with monthly rates, but your commitment to pay is longer than one month. What's the difference?
199.
by sk5t 6y ago
AFS, Zephyr, Kerberos, BatMail in emacs--all mind-expanding stuff to me way back when!
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by sk5t 6y ago
> the Bill of Rights does The Bill of Rights doesn't permit anything, but rather lists certain inalienable rights held by all persons on U.S. soil--or so the story goes. The worry that it could be construed as a list of grants was
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by sk5t 6y ago
I'll unwaveringly go with whatever the hardass valid-date-enforcing mechanisms in java.time and PostgreSQL enforce. Add a month to the epoch time? Can't do it because that doesn't adequate indicate what day we think it is.
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by sk5t 6y ago
You want it to be one way—but it’s the other way.
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by sk5t 6y ago
Ditto, it’s a handout to agribusiness, worsens fuel quality, and has a very debatable benefit otherwise.
204.
by sk5t 6y ago
I think what you’re getting at is that there is no turbine (only an impeller) in the case of crank/belt driven units.
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by sk5t 6y ago
Is stew a normal thing to feed to zoo animals?
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by sk5t 6y ago
Speaking as a once-teenaged iCE member—-Jed was the best.
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by sk5t 6y ago
Sometimes reverting is not reasonably possible--suppose you updated a database schema and clients immediately started filling it with new data that would have no home in any backup--you'd end up in another unanticipated state.
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by sk5t 6y ago
Is this high-class money laundering, or something else?
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by sk5t 6y ago
If I recall okta’s monthly minimum is about 3k.
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by sk5t 6y ago
Seems to be descended from northeastern craft brewers.

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