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   by zild3d 5y ago

   > so at least it's not casually accessible I'd argue that it's not. Puzzles in the newspapers also don't hide secrets, the answers are on the next page or upside down. And for wordle, the vast majority of players don
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   > an inelegant compromise ... It's the one thing I would change about Wordle's implementation What would you change specifically? Adding an API call backed by servers / lambdas? The creator mentioned it costs in the tens o
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   Since we have 2 feet, I'll clarify - weight on front foot. Also bend your knees, most beginners stand up too straight
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   that's still just payments provider vs "Shopify for SaaS" which handles a lot more
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   > the part or building a SaaS business that everyone needs to do. A few critical ones off the top of my head - payments (subscriptions, cancellations, invoices, etc) - authentication (signup, login, invite, forgot password) - transaction
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   > Unlikely it did anything but drive vanity traffic for 5-10 minutes after the ad Based on what? Also it's been over a week now and still talking about it, hardly 5 min of fame
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   haha the crayon styling is great, care to share any implementation details?
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   > I think email lists the most accessible decentralized substitute. Huh? Typically I land on reddit when maybe I google some question which has a community of people discussing the topic, say gardening or fitness for example. How does an
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   by zild3d 5y ago

   Couldn't you say the same about most open source software?
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    this was the word that made me question the data as well. Had never heard of a thermistor until EE classes in university
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    yeah maybe it safely deletes all your tables at midnight
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    not mentioned in the article, but since its a static blog the answer in how to survive a hug of death is: stick a CDN in front of it
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > you might be doing addition over GF2 Then the function name, class, and/or comments should be making that clear! In this case, the BatchGF2 class does so. Maybe somewhere else a Fourier class has `fn add() { a * b } // a
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > Once logged in, I can't get to the homepage anymore, it is all dashboard now. a lot of sites do this, see github.com (I'm not a fan of the pattern)
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > Once the teens in IG grow into adults That already happened btw, teens are on TikTok not IG
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > Even cheaper: don't have computer driven transit, but human driven transit Cheaper on what time frame? Obviously the upfront R&D costs start out as more expensive, but the marginal cost goes toward 0 while human cost is flat&#
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > search don't sort step 1 is have a bunch of stuff to be able to search (a la google). I hate organizing notes, but jotting down "throw away" notes into Roam in a daily note later serves the purpose of being able to searc
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > Cons: 1. Electron. Sounds like you're happy with the performance though, why a con?
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    Don't think the site is going against these. It says "Choose Location and Language" and offers for example: - :us-flag: United States [USD] - :ca-flag: Canada (English) [CAD]
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    Also a previous engineer (Systems & radar engineer on DoD projects like missile defense, avionics, etc) and now software engineer. Definitely disagree on both points. > (a) If it's regularly expected that you ship bugs, you migh
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > (and probably Lambda and DynamoDB) Curious why would we assume it's running on Lambda & DynamoDB vs any other compute & storage? Previous known gov projects?
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    yeah pretty sure they mean 77% cheaper
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > If you host your own email, you can't do anything because nobody trusts you. Where can you not signup with your own hosted email? I can't think of any service. Twitter, bank, saas apps, just care that you have an email.
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    and how often is taking a shared e-bike a gateway to getting a personal e-bike..
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    > Substitution patterns reveal that ... shared e-scooters and e-bikes emit more CO2 than the transport modes they replace. What? "Shared e-bike" for me typically replaces "car"
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    this looks like a bug? [0] || domain.endsWith("hulu.com"); should be ".hulu.com", since anyone can register a <*>hulu.com [0] https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/blob/ce237483d0
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    Expected a video, so here ya go https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKy_pmuB9-g
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    Probably a dumb question but why are there links to 2 btc addresses for each key, not just 1?
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    I thought of context to be more about domain/tribal knowledge rather than just "how we do things here". You can be a ruby expert, but to review a ruby PR for Stripe's backend I think you'd need to know a lot about t
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    by zild3d 5y ago

    Maybe google calendar runs on AWS