bjhartin

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   by bjhartin 3y ago

   > but the challenge is if folks can access the database directly This is not the challenge. The challenge is that you think you can do an 'almost-as-good' job of data integrity as the RDBMS designers. Even if you could, you wi
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   by bjhartin 4y ago

   It seems to me the utility of the 'good' 50% depends entirely upon your ability to recognize it. How do you know when to dig through those obscure manuals? It seems to me that it'd be more useful when: a) I don't care wh
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   by bjhartin 4y ago

   This. What a powerful tool - try to get people to believe what you want, but if you fail, steer the landing so it just further adds to the confusion, rather than being evidence of dishonesty.
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   by bjhartin 4y ago

   Nice try, Kremlin.
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   by bjhartin 4y ago

   I think given the gravity of the atrocities being committed, and the imminent threat to democracy, things like audits should be a distant secondary concern. I'm certainly not concerned about the dollars being used to fight Putin becaus
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   by bjhartin 4y ago

   Maybe because they have multiple party members who have said so. Yes, it's a minority. However, in that minority are people who spout Kremlin talking points.
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   by bjhartin 4y ago

   Can anyone recommend a paper or book that approaches this from first principles, e.g. are some limitations/abilities due to mathematical structures such as functions (folders), relations (tags), etc?