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tuyiown
6y ago
This is a very worn quote, but it applies so much to this nonsense: > There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble
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tuyiown
6y ago
Funny thing is, McKinsey consultants exactly knows why it fails, but won't say it because the responsibility falls on the execs that choose them for their reports or consulting. A paying customer should not have any reason to fear to r
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tuyiown
6y ago
Photons are real whatever the light source. Reality is more something related to trust, if you want a hierarchy to reality, you can trust more your direct testimony of an event from your senses that someone's account, and it's muc
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tuyiown
6y ago
"too verbose" generally means that the writing style doesn't resonate with reader, making it tedious to read.
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tuyiown
6y ago
This is a bold statement, from what I see of Gutenberg's B42 bible on wikipedia, printing as been using justified text from day 1 :)
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tuyiown
6y ago
Well, the infinite memory tape was quite a concern for actual programming
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tuyiown
7y ago
> not using a headset I thought that for a long time. And then, a colleague and I have a MBP 16, and poof, looks like descent quality speaker and microphone on a properly integrated sound stack does wonders even on standard software.
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7y ago
Reminded me of a case of mass food poisoning related to bread making people delirious: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1951_Pont-Saint-Esprit_mass_po...
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7y ago
I know nothing of radio communicaion, but having slight variations on some part of network negotiation might limit conflict between devices. The same ways you would add some radomization on broadcast responses on networking, or auto-reconne
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7y ago
Yes, I took it like it mentioned ways to clone the phone without physical access to the device
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7y ago
This reminds me that as a young boy I romanticized facial scars, and that sentiment was shared by a friend of the same age. I also remind this as a bit of a taboo, and I felt connected with him when we talked about it. Looks like those feel
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tuyiown
7y ago
I get it to work properly on Firefox/MacOs lately, better than Safari actually, but it's a very recent development.
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tuyiown
7y ago
You have to separate morality and legal technicalities to answer this properly. For the legal part, stealing is for physical objects, eg. the victim doesn't have disposal of this stolen good anymore. This is not true for intellectual «
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tuyiown
7y ago
If you need help on how handling images larger than your allocatable memory, I seriously recommend to take a look to GDAL lib drivers interface, it's designed to enable best perf from either memory or disk read/writes, possibly on
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tuyiown
7y ago
Not really, for shared ressources, it was not that long before realizing that isolation was necessary for memory, storage has been has been managed via fs with rights since sharing files between processes is handy, shared networking as been
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tuyiown
7y ago
Well, you just can't omit libcaca :) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libcaca
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tuyiown
7y ago
haha, as a non native english speaker, I assumed it jokingly referred to nobles wigs of 18th century kingdoms courts.
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7y ago
Incidentally the «utter honesty» described here, but impossible to define, is probably the most important key to intelligence. An honest wish to understand the word as it is probably the best way to have adequate cognitive reaction in order
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tuyiown
7y ago
It's been discussed here before, I don't buy the descriptive argument per se, it's the function name purpose, but another argument is to anticipate further processing then condition description can become purposeful, and you
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7y ago
> Stringly type is too hard to be manipulated. With param and fragments, the json would be too verbose, so you'd end up by always building your queries programmatically, so sharing queries between GraphQL implementations and/or
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tuyiown
8y ago
You're confusing the language and the databases engine. I don't think that seasoned developpers think that relational databases sucks per se, since most of their constraints are technically justified, but don't like SQL as a
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tuyiown
8y ago
If you have no one willing to pay for your service, including actual labor price, your business is irrelevant, and certainly not entitled to any effort from the worker. It's just business management that suck.
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8y ago
> These days it's a client server network. Clients do not need persistent network-wide identity, and only need addresses as and when they communicate with servers. Servers do not need persistent identity either these days, as the id
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8y ago
> Three to four members of each hiring panel join the offer call, everyone cheers and shares anecdotes from their interviews I'm always off put with that kind of «relevant only when spontaneous» formalized behavior. How is it suppos
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8y ago
Well the premise is that it should emerge naturally from the group of people, I see it as people centric and not mindless corporate execution in the works. No question that if it comes of fashion in management, the natural aspect with fade
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tuyiown
8y ago
That said, young people willing to move from west germany to west berlin is an very non-representative sample of people.
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tuyiown
8y ago
ha YAML, when mentioned, always reminds that taking a look at the specs[1] is a great reminder that things can derail badly event without a large committee [1] http://yaml.org/spec/1.2/spec.html
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tuyiown
11y ago
My SO has OCD, she's not seriously impaired, but enough and in a way that has serious consequences on our relation. She did not talk about it as soon as she couldn't restrain herself in my presence, and then she progressively intr
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tuyiown
11y ago
Thanks for the reference. My SO and here mother have OCD tendencies, and I hope I won't need for our little girl, but that the kind of help I'll like to have if needed.