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by slooonz 5y ago
For the usecase of that screenshot, I would just have used https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/Web...
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by slooonz 5y ago
Please explain me how you can have maximum likelihood estimator or cumulative distribution function without calculus.
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by slooonz 5y ago
And yet the main point stand : they don't need K8s to manage this application running on 23 servers.
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by slooonz 5y ago
But "Human Rights" are not intended to be "nice things that we could and should have in the current American society". They are intended to be the Universal Human Rights, valid everywhere and all the times. They logicall
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by slooonz 5y ago
What standard library uses curl for HTTP ? AFAIK, none of Go, Python or Node does.
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by slooonz 5y ago
How does branching work ? Is it provided by Vitess, or did you build it on top of it ?
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by slooonz 5y ago
> On the cron case, what are your thoughts on the email notifications? In what ways are the useful or useless? I'm not an expert in this stuff. I really dislike it. It’s probably the biggest pain point in cron IMO. 1. At the age of
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by slooonz 5y ago
As a system administrator, I’m frustrated by two things : * The existing backup tools, that are all hyper-specialized, all configured differently, all have slightly different feature sets, and so on. You will likely have very different tool
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by slooonz 6y ago
Mouse dragging is perfectly fine. Drag to the left to see what’s on the left. It’s things like street view that are counterintuitive.
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by slooonz 6y ago
I don’t think the author of Tusky has a lot of ground to complain against arbitrary removals here: https://chaos.social/@ConnyDuck/103137899476259476
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by slooonz 6y ago
Don’t they ? Don’t the interests on their endowment cover the cost of the technical infrastructure ?
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by slooonz 6y ago
> This is my blog, so I'll use my definition — "fun" to me is being able to get my computer to effortlessly do things I have to and want to do. Computers were never fun in that sense. Probably never will be.
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by slooonz 6y ago
> I know this is HN, but I don't think we really need an algorithm to tell us nazis are bad, do we? I don’t need an algorithm to tell myself that nazis are bad. But once you want to censor other people, you need to come up with an a
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by slooonz 6y ago
For cheap HDD storage I still haven’t found better than Scaleway Dedibox SATA offers : https://www.scaleway.com/en/dedibox/start/start-2-s-sata/
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by slooonz 6y ago
And how do you test that your tests pass in other environments ?
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by slooonz 6y ago
Is there any technical document describing how it works ? For example, order-preserving indices (for range queries) are often an issue in end-to-end databases ; did your design allow to you to provide them, or did you just consider solving
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by slooonz 6y ago
> I wish there was a better way for open source projects to solicit donations. It’s hard to get your boss to pay for software; it’s extra hard when you get no additional value. That’s the big issue IMO. It’s easy for one developer to say
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by slooonz 6y ago
Do you also copy-paste the 36 lines of unit tests in your project ?
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by slooonz 6y ago
Then it’s no longer open-source projects.
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by slooonz 6y ago
Apparently, still not going in the direction of OpenID where the end-user specifies (in an open-ended way) his authorization provider instead of choosing from a handful of big well-known providers (Google/Facebook/Github) handpick
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by slooonz 6y ago
I don't undertand your frustration. Virtually every ORM I know has a query builder which as a .raw() function that lets you do anything you want.
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by slooonz 6y ago
Pretty sure the authors of that license would consider that a feature actually.
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by slooonz 6y ago
What is the advantage over Matomo ?
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by slooonz 6y ago
Seconding that. We use Hashicorp Vault as the SSH CA that issues keys certificates.
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by slooonz 6y ago
I wholeheartedly agree with "don't immediately jump on the modularize and abstract everything right away". I think that "modularization and abstraction is always and uniformly good" is one of the big lies of our pro
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by slooonz 6y ago
> This is NOT a course for absolute beginners I disagree with that, as long as you have some mathematics background (calculus, a bit of linear algebra), and an understanding of probability theory (which can be taken from the prerequisite
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by slooonz 6y ago
There is an EdX version of it (with problem sets) : https://www.edx.org/course/fundamentals-of-statistics
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by slooonz 6y ago
> Video lectures are separately planned/recorded to be shorter duration "modules", which decreases the depth and sometimes also results in entire topics being cut out I think it depends on the course. I’m currently followi
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by slooonz 6y ago
> I just don't get why more people haven't tried to build on it You should look at Kaluza-Klein theory, where electric charge is just momentum in a 5th spatial dimension of space-time.

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