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by z92 7y ago
Facebook was evil because it was a "walled garden". And after Cambridge Analytica it's evil because "it wasn't a walled garden."
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by z92 7y ago
So on average how much do you earn for say every $100 in bet?
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by z92 8y ago
That more likely falls in Data Engineering part.
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by z92 8y ago
Wanted to read something about the cost impact, and performance impact after migration. But couldn't find that in the article.
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by z92 8y ago
You also need dozens of stepping and breakpoints with a debugger. A dozen of runs with printf doesn't take more time than a dozen of stepping within a debugger. Reminds me of the classic old debate of command line vs GUI app. GUI might
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by z92 8y ago
One can sort out a lot of PHP parameter order inconsistencies remembering that if $haystack is an array then it's the second parameter after $needle. For string it's the opposite. array_exists($needle, $haystack); But
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by z92 8y ago
Armageddon : "the players proceed to a single game of Armageddon, where the parameters are set to so far as possible give each side a 50-percent chance of winning—White gets 5 minutes, Black gets 4 minutes, and a draw will make Black t
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by z92 8y ago
I always feel the need to have an ncurses based sql database explorer. With list/search/add/edit/delete utilities. Always miss it. But never had the time to write it myself.
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by z92 8y ago
I use TSV for that reason. Most of the time you don't need to escape anything. And from code you need to escape/unescape only 4 chars. \t \n \NULL and \\.
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by z92 8y ago
Did the same. From Qmail/Courier to now using Postfix/Dovecot. But am not using Spamassassin. Instead, filter all TLDs except those that I white listed. Then by reverse ip, dmarc and sfp check. And lastly block domains from which
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by z92 8y ago
Usability suffers, if you can't type the delimiters easily.
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by z92 8y ago
Won't work if you have more pointers and buffers in the structure.
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by z92 8y ago
Before this incidence, at least 3 to 4 accidents occurred where the pilot was in fault. Like : They were pulling the sticks too high. The autopilot was screaming "Stall" "Stall". But the pilots were too busy or incompete
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by z92 8y ago
If you intend to write extension for Python, Ruby, PHP, Lua, Node or most of any high level language, you need to write it in C. Want to build a library that can be used in any of the high level languages? Write it in C and provide binding.
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by z92 8y ago
To me Arabic seems to have two dialects mainly. Egyptian and the rest. Egyptian being so different as to sound like a separate language. And as for Iraqi, Syrian, Gulf, Arab or rest of North African Arabic -- those are more or less the same
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by z92 8y ago
Looks like outage report itself is down too. https://outage.report/youtube
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by z92 8y ago
Great! Brings back the simplicity of Basic and QBasic. How easy it was to draw, animate and create music.
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by z92 8y ago
And I thought libc didn't use more than a few megs of ram. Here the difference seems to be like hundreds of megs.
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by z92 8y ago
For my language, instead of targeting LLVM, I targeted C. That made me take off fast, because everything in C is available from day 1. What I did is build an extra layer over C to make it behave more like a scripting language. Used it for m
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by z92 8y ago
These "unavailable features" are available in D. But NOT when you compile with a specific switch on.
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by z92 8y ago
I run my own email server and have my mail address pasted over websites in plain text and whois records. Still I receive very few spam and not using any spam filter. Here's what I did. Fit for personal use only, not business use. * Set
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by z92 8y ago
A large portion of the apps are intranet thing, instead of Internet. Business apps that are used in house. Plus almost all websites are a kind of web app. And these have a complex backend for managing the content. While we browse the front
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Microsoft is reportedly talking about buying GitHub(cnbc.com)
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by z92 8y ago
MySQL named this action as "REPLACE" instead of UPSERT which isn't an english word.
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by z92 8y ago
Unless for example, your run a background process which periodically imports data from an external source and inserts into sqlite database, while your web application continues to render pages for visitors based on existing old data. Your w
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by z92 9y ago
I heard the same thing in the 80-90s. Toyota has over automated and is spending more on robots, than it would have, had they used manual labour.
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by z92 9y ago
It doesn't do what I supposed it would do. > A column of type hierarchyid does not automatically represent a tree. It is up to the application to generate and assign hierarchyid values in such a way that the desired relationship bet
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by z92 9y ago
tesseract-ocr CMU-sphinx and such.
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by z92 9y ago
You don't hire junior devs then.
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by z92 9y ago
China and Russia can write their own google. Smaller nations can't.

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