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by vosper 5y ago
They said "I see a lot defending the researchers involved", they didn't say they'd seen it in this HN comment thread :)
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by vosper 5y ago
> corporate memphis Links for the lazy. The GP page ( https://lenses.io ) certainly has a lot of good examples. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_Memphis https://t-artmagazine.com/wha
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by vosper 5y ago
And Apple are still shipping security updates for iOS 12 (last one a few weeks ago), so even the 8 year old iPhone 5s is still getting updated.
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by vosper 5y ago
How will we tell if it works? A decrease in anti-vax sentiment and an uptick in vaccine take-up? How will we tell that it was due to YouTube? What if it doesn’t move the needle at all (pun intended) - does it mean YouTube is much less influ
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by vosper 5y ago
FWIW, the ES team implemented a change that I requested via GitHub, and I’m just some guy who’s not even a paying customer. The change involved the behavior of force merge, and probably didn’t affect too many people. It’ll allow my employer
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by vosper 5y ago
I like Blitz, but it’s built on Next JS - isn’t that where it gets it’s SSR and static capabilities?
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by vosper 5y ago
This doesn’t sound like a problem due to GraphQL, though?
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by vosper 5y ago
I but understand that site at all. What am I missing?
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by vosper 5y ago
> You kind of still need to think about your queries though, especially when building more complicated stuff. I’m not sure I follow - are you talking about client-side invalidation, which you may have to do manually with functions like `
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by vosper 5y ago
He bought a multimillion-dollar house (the "plasma house") in Queenstown, which he's been trying to sell. Not sure what other property he might have, but a apocalypse bunker that place is not. https://archipro.co.n
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by vosper 5y ago
> HTTP almost entirely falls away. No more REST. No more JSON. No GraphQL APIs, controllers, serializers, or resolvers In React / Typescript world you can get a little bit of this with Blitz - but not the live updating part, as far
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by vosper 5y ago
> smells absolutely delicious Apart from smelling nice, is it something that is actually okay to breathe in?
553.
by vosper 5y ago
Can you point to some available and verified carbon removal techniques that I can spend a dollar per day on?
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by vosper 5y ago
Greenpeace claims that carbon offsetting doesn’t really work https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/the-biggest-problem-with-...
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by vosper 5y ago
Magic Leap is still going, they’re trying to sell to businesses now. I’ve no idea how they’re doing, though I expect they’ll need to make a lot of sales to recoup all the investors money.
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by vosper 5y ago
> Navigating with a mouse and keyboard is not the same thing at all ad navigating with your fingers on a touchscreen. I wonder how many computer users are actually using a mouse in 2021. I reckon most people use laptops now, which means
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by vosper 5y ago
Sir Tim has been on the advisory board of the company I work at, for years. As far as I know he has had absolutely zero involvement during the years I've worked there. His name is occasionally trotted out to impress(?) people, and that
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by vosper 5y ago
The Salter Sink is an interesting idea in hurricane prevention http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2020/ph240/scott2/
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by vosper 5y ago
> I generally find that I trust their book ratings more than any other sites, though, seeing as they are user-generated There are far too many reviews for advanced copies seeded by publishers, though, and there’s no consistent disclosure
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by vosper 5y ago
IME this is a problem of policy, not of Jira. Empower teams to administer their own Jira projects and it’s fine. But if you lock Jira down and make people beg to some distant and aloof gatekeeper every time they want to change anything, the
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by vosper 5y ago
> Big car manufacturers, which are expected to be some of the first quantum computing customers, are also clustered in the region. What do big car manufacturers want quantum computers for? Also, supposedly they were going to deliver one
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by vosper 5y ago
With is what WD are doing, having just been caught changing parts in a way that impacts performance > A Western Digital spokesperson confirmed to Ars that the company had replaced the NAND flash and updated the firmware in the WD Blue S
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by vosper 5y ago
In the case of a fence someone built a thing in a particular place. That it was constructed and positioned intentionally is clear, and it’s simply the reason that is missing. In many orgs things are much more organic and random, and less in
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by vosper 5y ago
I think you're bang-on with "investment in a promising line of business" > First, organizations continue to depend on vulnerable legacy infrastructure and software, rather than adopting modern IT and security practices. To
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by vosper 5y ago
This isn’t going to replace other ways of making music, in the same way that people still walk and cycle even though cars exist
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by vosper 5y ago
This is about creating graphics for the new Playdate handheld game system https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/07/playdate-preview-you-...
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by vosper 5y ago
15 years of experience with this kind of work puts you well ahead of most, so I’ll bite: please do expand on the above :)
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by vosper 5y ago
> No, the first thing should be to assess your situation: what are the goals, who are the players, how are they feeling, what are the major challenges, etc. Only from that starting point can you have any hope of putting together a sane p
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by vosper 5y ago
Many fresh vegetables will last at least 5 days in the fridge if you put them in tupperware.
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by vosper 5y ago
I think this might be partly due to the query language being JSON? It makes every example huge and hard to understand. JSON is a serialization format that's human-readable, it's not a human-first language. So it's a pity that

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