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571.
by vore 4y ago
I think your script chugging along in the face of a failure and running whatever commands that probably relied on what happened before it blindly is probably more evil, though.
572.
by vore 4y ago
It really depends where you put the cost in the end: do you pay the cost on the query side or the manually managing data integrity side? Even if you don't denormalize, there's plenty of optimizations for joins: e.g. a bitmap join
573.
by vore 4y ago
Then... why not just use Postgres directly from your end user API's backend? You might as well use an ORM and cut out a layer of overhead from having to marshal data in an out of PostgREST and point of failure from having to run it.
574.
by vore 4y ago
Then I think you are in for a world of pain when you need to e.g. change how the underlying storage of your data looks but don't want to change the end user API. A lot of the time, the access patterns of an end user talking to your bac
575.
by vore 4y ago
Ironically, the FAQ makes a better sell for DiffusionBee – I don't know if the UI can really be worse when it's just a textbox then a bunch of images.
576.
by vore 4y ago
Perhaps we've ended up full circle on this again as the current leading theory is H₂O actually forms the cation H⁺·(H₂O)₂·(H₂O)₄, where the H⁺ forms a hydrogen bond to two H₂Os which form two more hydrogen bonds to two H₂Os each: http
577.
by vore 4y ago
I don't know how you have so much contempt over the people who ensure that everything from roads to physical infrastructure in the modern world function and enjoy spitting on them so much like this.
578.
by vore 4y ago
Beyond certification, licensed engineers are able to be held personally liable for negligence. Perhaps in a jurisdiction that only allows licensed engineers to call themselves engineers, you sound like someone who doesn't want the burd
579.
by vore 4y ago
Sure, I agree that far fewer people would want to use Mandarin as a lingua franca compared to English, but that's not really a computing-specific thing but more a reflection of its cultural dominance in general. That said, technology f
580.
by vore 4y ago
I think you are doing some backwards reasoning based on the prevalence of English in computing to justify why we would only need the English alphabet. > * Almost all languages have widely used, standardized transliteration systems into a
581.
by vore 4y ago
Regarding the use of "the" before a proper noun, it's actually a huge mess in English: https://english.stackexchange.com/a/15534 It's really just whatever the tradition has dictated.
582.
by vore 4y ago
We should really just petition the FAA to eliminate all pilots entirely right now: it'll eliminate the #1 cause of commercial aircraft accidents.
583.
by vore 4y ago
"Child abuse"? Please, give me a break. This is no different to any kid muddling through adolescence and trying to make sense of their emotions as they grow up. Just because it's about gender and sexuality doesn't make i
584.
by vore 4y ago
Just as a clarification, the poster is talking about PERM for EB-2 and EB-3 visas which do kind of have those requirements, not H-1B.
585.
by vore 4y ago
Regarding "Thus, there must be absolutely 0 residents already capable of performing the job.", I think on paper it's true but the burden on the employer to prove that there are absolutely 0 residents already capable of perfor
586.
by vore 4y ago
I'm not sure I follow: where is abs(x)?
587.
by vore 4y ago
I don't think that's always possible in practice: consider Vec<T>, whose size is only known at runtime. A Vec<T>'s iterator can only do runtime bounds checking to avoid walking past the end. That said, this is una
588.
by vore 4y ago
The Signal client has always been open source: you can inspect precisely what the client is sending to the server (if you trust the source). If you're not sending undesirable information from the client to the server, no amount of clos
589.
by vore 4y ago
https://hn.algolia.com/?query=betteridge's+law&type=comment
590.
by vore 4y ago
This is such a Hacker News meme comment that never adds anything of value every time it gets posted.
591.
by vore 4y ago
As always with these things, you can always ask to take an affirmation instead of an oath that omits the "so help you God". The oath is usually administered at the start of the case.
592.
by vore 4y ago
I believe Google has a practice where all projects that are copyright assigned to them are under github.com/google: https://opensource.google/documentation/reference/releasing
593.
by vore 4y ago
Jury nullification is the negative right of not punishing jurors for their verdicts, not the positive right of jurors being able to pick verdicts that rule against laws they don't like. We can talk all about how jury nullification allo
594.
by vore 4y ago
I think Scrivener also has different goals: Vellum looks like it's intended for publishing, but Scrivener I think of more as an organizational tool. That said, I've been using Dabble if only because it's all cloud-based and I
595.
by vore 4y ago
Please don't try turn this into a culture war thing when it isn't, even as a joke.
596.
by vore 4y ago
Judging from the commenter's other comment, maybe it's not that whooshy unless they're really committed to the bit: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33714952
597.
by vore 4y ago
This reads like a hodgepodge of ideologies smushed into some kind of retort here. The original is poking fun by taking libertarian ideology to the extreme, this one is... Conor's sour grapes?
598.
by vore 4y ago
This is a fun one-liner, but what would you base your ethics on instead? Basing it on suffering, all things considered, is a pretty solid choice.
599.
by vore 4y ago
Failure to ensure the security of personal data (Article 32 of the GDPR) At the time of the online investigation, when creating an account on DISCORD, a password of six characters including letters and numbers was accepted. The re
600.
by vore 4y ago
Chinese text is usually the same size as English text: I think people just get used to the vague shape of them and don't actually need to see every stroke precisely. Only the period 。 and the enumeration comma 、 existed before European

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