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by yodon 4y ago
The idea of a new free cross-platform remote access product sounds great if it can be trusted. That "if" is however a very big if. The website says HopToDesk is Open Source but there is no link to any repos that I can find on the
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by yodon 4y ago
>It is implied the stakes are very, very high, but never is explained what exactly is at stake. Very puzzling. Is it rude of me to ask if you were born after about 1972 (so less than about 17 at the time the wall came down and the Cold W
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If you enjoy Le Carré and haven't checked out the Slough House series (novels and mini series on Apple TV) you're in for a treat. It's not exactly Le Carré, but it's definitely Cold War caliber spy fiction set in the pre
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by yodon 4y ago
So many great observations buried in so many needlessly wordy examples.
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On the "generate storyboards" dimension, the images generated for these generated scripts aren't really storyboards, they're visual cues for people who don't read. Amazon launched the first AI "storyboarding&qu
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Or he made use of the fact that the guards were incompetent to kill himself while they were not checking on him, in order to avoid the abuse and violence against him that would certainly happen to him as a well known child molester in priso
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by yodon 4y ago
Hey ToolJet crew - it's not lost on the rest of us that you're apparently gang-downvoting similar projects here (as I write this, illa-builder and refine are both downvoted well into the gray on this page). Here on HN, it's n
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by yodon 4y ago
Trolling is not generally popular here the way it is on other sites.
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>I actually posted before I read the article (typical!) I'm not sure whether you're saying "I did something bad, repeatedly, but it's ok because I'm admitting it" (while arguing someone else who did somethin
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CPM sounds a lot like a PERT chart, which was invented in the 1950's to help design and build the Polaris nuclear submarines during the Cold War[0]. PERT has been part of Microsoft Project for decades, so it's readily available. W
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by yodon 4y ago
I hear that you're angry, and agile certainly has issues, but the things you're angry about aren't agile issues, they're just a broken process that someone has told you is agile.
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Several decades of profoundly flawed policy on an important economic or environmental topic is enough to make most people angry. That doesn't in itself make a well written article a rant, nor does the quote you cited make it a rant, th
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> plastic recycling has ... never been something environmentalists advocated We've lived through very different past few decades if you think environmentalists were not also advocates of plastic recycling, alongside the petrochemica
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> This article rant on the imperfect nature of our current solutions for plastic, ignore part of the problems (like the floating island of plastics...) and doesn't provide any alternative solution. The article focused on fundamental
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by yodon 4y ago
Interesting: Google's search snippet for 'how big was the tunguska meteor' found and reported a 20m size estimate from the Tunguska wikipedia page, but on manually reading the wikipedia page it becomes apparent that size esti
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by yodon 4y ago
> praying it lands in Siberia and not NYC The Siberian Tunguska event was thought to be caused by a 20m diameter object hitting the earth. This is talking about a 900m diameter object which likely has 100,000x the mass of the object that
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by yodon 4y ago
It sounds from your description here like you built a cloud-based spreadsheet that supports large datasets and extensible Python functions. Isn't that a considerably more general tool than "just" a pricing calculator? If I&#x
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A consulting firm called PeopleSoft(? I think that was their name, someone will correct me if not) did a fantastic study of developer productivity in the late 80's or early 90's. They found that developer productivity was most str
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by yodon 4y ago
Post dates from 2018, code from 2006. Description of Shamir's secret sharing is still current. There are implementations of the algorithm in other languages on github[0]. [0] https://github.com/topics/shamir-secret-
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by yodon 4y ago
The DA you are referring to was removed from office five months ago and replaced by attorneys who quit his office in disgust and led the effort to recall him. SF still has a lot of work to do but Chessa Boudin is no longer running the SF DA
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You are of course free to not use MyShake. The project makes no guarantees of efficacy or advance notice. If your bar is "it must work perfectly" you probably won't be satisfied with any earthquake notification or prediction
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The systems used to register new users are likely quite different from those used to notify existing users during an earthquake. One is write-limited the other is read-limited. The developers quite correctly spent their time optimizing thei
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If you're close to the epicenter there's no way for any app to give you advance warning. Any app is going to make use of the fact that internet messages travel faster than earthquakes, so the farther you are from the epicenter the
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Their servers are probably getting hammered. Try again tomorrow or in a few days.
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You likely have a browser setting that needs to be changed. It runs fine for me in Firefox.
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It sounds like your target user is quite technical if they know terminology like CRUD well enough for it to be the first thing you discuss on the page, as well as "Joins and lookups, query parameters including multi-valued and cascadin
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Nice - does each visitor see just their own order or do visitors see all in-progress orders?
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Speaking as someone who is unequivocally of the view that climate change is the greatest threat to human survival, I will say that the manner in which you are attacking your opponent is far less effective rhetorically, logically, and substa
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>But I assume nothing will change your politically motivated opinion that climate change is no big deal. The fact that you disagree with someone does not make the other person's analysis a "politically motivated opinion" a
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This announcement is a big deal. It's an extremely disruptive new project from an extremely experienced team. It's also an announcement that has driven a tiny fraction of the discussion one would expect a project of this importanc

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