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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
I agree. Cloud vs. Data Center is a big issue that doesn't get brought up enough when bashing Jira. DC (and formerly Server edition) are pretty good products that do their thing fine and are fast enough for typical use. Unfortunately,
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
> One can only imagine what would happen if the Finnish government tried to ban sympathy strikes in the same way the US government has here. Although it's not quite on the level of US bans, the new Finnish government is currently tr
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
I use spreadsheets for all kinds of bookkeeping, and very often there's some data you need to fetch once when a new entry is created, be it stock prices from a webpage or calendar entries from Outlook. LibreOffice's python scripts
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
On a related note, Hungary's state-owned gambling company sold soccer bets in 1998 that could guarantee 25% returns. Unlike the lottery tickets in OP's story, the Hungarian arbitrage required buying only a couple of tickets and he
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
FYI some of your code blocks have very low contrast in dark mode: https://imgur.com/zH6iSMA
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
That's really stretching the meaning of "virtually the same map". LoL and Dota 2 maps look similar on the minimap (HotS not so much), but they're drastically different when you start looking at points of interest and juk
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
> Valve and others battled it out legally with Blizzard over the DOTA name and eventually won, but this was definitely not Blizzard's intention - and of course they didn't use any Blizzard-created art in the final game. Had Bli
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
>I don't know of any popular game that didn't have DRM and didn't have very strict IP implications on fan content (say, after the early 90s maybe?). It's not like the teams behind the original DOTA or CS or TF ever ma
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
I imagine having automation to turn the panels vertical during a hail would have saved a good portion of them. I assume these already have motors for turning, so it should be relatively cheap.
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
At least in my social bubble, composition over inheritance has been the more popular guideline for two decades. Instead of a Manager class inheriting Employee and Contractor (which in turn inherit Person, which in turn may inherit other cla
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
A page-long strawman isn't a great way to start an article. I also disagree with the author's claim that refactoring is ridiculous or different, but like the author I'm not going to elaborate.
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
> You cannot pass in an arbitrary number of arguments to other functions. More specifically, you could in C89 but it was removed because it's a bad feature. https://godbolt.org/z/j4v4GT3Wd
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
Is many small propellers really more efficient than few big ones? Even if they didn't want to make a mini-helicopter, they could've also went with a 3-4 rotor design.
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
My org configured the local Jira to look like an oldschool forum: no dynamically loading content (which also means I need to refresh for newest comments), links are really just plain links, and I need to manually write markup for proper com
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
Office labor is indeed 95% automated. Companies used to hire armies of human accountants and calculators, most of whom are now laid off because Excel does it better. The industry is currently going further and automating customer service, c
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
There's also "Val", again banking on safety.
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by uzerfcwn 3y ago
Sacred 1 really stood out for me as a cool open world ARPG with dungeons and lots of side quests. It gets too grindy later on though.