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by svieira 3y ago
> it seems reasonable to guess that the smallest possible margin above us is such that even asking that question is like asking the question is akin to asking Chimpanzees to imagine the moon landing, while at worst it's like asking
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by svieira 3y ago
Looks like Cloudflare did change their minds later and offered to mitigate the attack pro bono : > Following our initial quote from CloudFlare, we understand that some CloudFlare employees undertook a grassroots effort internally to con
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by svieira 3y ago
`.nim` if we go by the last commit.
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by svieira 3y ago
The magician may not deign to gift our creations with life in the way he deigned to gift it to us.
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by svieira 3y ago
"I received what would be a final email from Cooks Venture: The company was ceasing operations immediately ... What would become of the chickens? There were perhaps a million of them in contract farmers’ barns across Arkansas. And what
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by svieira 3y ago
See also _The Ironies of Automation_ by Lisanne Bainbridge [1] [1]: https://ckrybus.com/static/papers/Bainbridge_1983_Automatica...
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by svieira 3y ago
I think he just elided the imports of node's new-ish built-in `node:test` module: https://nodejs.org/api/test.html
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Chrome: Preparing for the end of third-party cookies(developers.google.com)
13 points by svieira 3y ago|2 comments
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by svieira 3y ago
Raymond Hettinger's talk Modern Python Dictionaries: A confluence of a dozen great ideas is an awesome "history of how we got these optimizations" and a walk through why they are so effective - https://www.youtub
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by svieira 3y ago
Or you can do a little more work in your lib for your users and offer: <script type="module"> import lib from "the-lib.co.uk"; lib({ target: ".target" }); </script> If you
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Chrome Feature: Deprecate unload event(chromestatus.com)
2 points by svieira 3y ago|0 comments
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by svieira 3y ago
> after digging a tiny bit What makes you so sure that "the company" doesn't exist? Sounds like you've discovered something almost axiomatic to have that level of certainty since there isn't a state-of-Deleware
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by svieira 3y ago
Then you have built your program incorrectly and not caught the error in a place where you still have context (e. g. `YourProgramException` sub-type that indicates a recoverable error or `Exception` in the case that you're building som
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by svieira 3y ago
By thinking about things that were not applicable to the problem domain says Guy Steele in "How to Think about Parallel Programing: Not!": https://youtu.be/dPK6t7echuA?si=W6HvDKOLrNh9TQMl&t=254 It's a fan
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by svieira 3y ago
May I suggest Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis or The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton?
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by svieira 3y ago
v0 (IIRC) was not called v0 when it was released. It was called "custom web components". The release of a new version of custom web components is what caused the re-name to `v0`, with the new version being called `v1`. So y
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by svieira 3y ago
This is similar to what Rich Hickey suggests in Spec-ulation [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyLBGkS5ICk
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by svieira 3y ago
Thanks for the well done clarifications! Two more points of consideration: > people who died before Jesus were already doomed, regardless of how they lived their life This is actually not the Christian belief, but only that those who die
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by svieira 3y ago
"The purpose of opening your mind, as with opening your mouth, is to shut it again on something solid." G. K. Chesterton
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by svieira 3y ago
Yes, but in order to add new items to each piece of hardware you have to be physically co-located with all the pieces of hardware you want to use as your backups. Which means they cannot be geographically distributed (or if they are that t
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by svieira 3y ago
Maximizing happiness is the purpose of life - but most people don't know how to be happy. You can't maximize what you don't understand.
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by svieira 3y ago
:raises-hand: - I was certainly writing unit tests in JS in 2012. Jasmine came out in 2010 and was already widely adopted. Also, Jasmine wasn't the first test runner by a long shot (John Resig wrote one for jQuery before Jasmine was
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by svieira 3y ago
You might like Count to the Eschaton (starting with Count to a Trillion ) by John C. Wright. IFF I'm understanding you correctly, there's a great moment in it that is very much like this fancy.
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by svieira 3y ago
Christianity is based on the conversation between God and His chosen people from the creation of the world until now, with that conversation moving towards and flowing from the Incarnation, Passion, Death, and Resurrection of the Second Per
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by svieira 3y ago
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1979/teresa/acceptan... - we didn't dare to love.
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by svieira 3y ago
This is an old discussion, Unyielding ( https://glyph.twistedmatrix.com/2014/02/unyielding.html ) discusses the trade-offs between function coloring and explicit transaction control from the point of view of &qu
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by svieira 3y ago
Both - Kotlin's coroutines are a runtime for green threading. The implementation of that runtime could use Java's green threads for many things and where the developer UX or guarantees aren't there, fall back on other primi
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by svieira 3y ago
> hasn’t ever worried about if Christ was made of the same material substance as other aspects of the Trinity And if he does, he's asking the wrong question. "Substance" does not imply "matter" in Platonic, Arist
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by svieira 3y ago
> Don't get an offgrid inverter, hybrid grid-tied inverter all the way. Even if you live in the sticks with no grid, just get a hybrid one. Would you please expand on why a hybrid inverter is better even if you're not going to
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by svieira 3y ago
Multiple bases would be better than standardizing on how to represent floating point numbers, since floating point still results in errors with unrepresentable values (e. g. 1/3 in base 10).

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