chriswitts

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by chriswitts 3y ago
PyGithub has existed for ages, even if it is not official. GitHub only maintains octokit for JS, Ruby, .NET, and Terraform.
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by chriswitts 4y ago
From the article “Most of the time in a wedding gallery of 1,000 photos there are only 1 to 3 images that are blurred,” explains Haanstad. “Also, anytime I do a blurry photo I have the couple do the same thing but in focus so the couple
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by chriswitts 4y ago
They are. It is stated in the subheading, as well as the article.
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by chriswitts 5y ago
Absolutely yes. I would be pretty happy to work 20 hours a week to essentially be a consultant and advisor to a team.
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by chriswitts 5y ago
The software was not named in the article, as it has yet to be patched. Colombo provided screenshots and other documents detailing his findings and identifying the maker of the affected third-party software, but he asked that Bloom
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by chriswitts 5y ago
What the tweet and graph misses is the fact that the NICD systems have a delay in reporting due to some recent IT changes for data security. https://twitter.com/nicd_sa/status/1469405508679483395
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by chriswitts 5y ago
I hope they correct the Steam regional pricing for Forspoken... $70 is ZAR1,118.53 (R15.98:$1) yet the Steam SA pricing is R1,429 (±R20:$1, or effectively a $90 game). Definitely not going to buy something so ludicrously priced.
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by chriswitts 5y ago
I'm in South Africa, paying ±$73/month for 100Mbps synchronous uncapped (but with a FUP [Fair Usage Policy]). I would love to double my speed and third my costs :(
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by chriswitts 6y ago
As a native English speaker I can attest that we sure as shit don't pronounce it "Rapey".
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by chriswitts 6y ago
AMD calls it SMT (Simultaneous MultiThreading).
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by chriswitts 6y ago
You can arbitrarily amend the date in git git commit --amend --date="Thu Jan 1 08:00 1970 +0000"
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by chriswitts 6y ago
I like this, it suits my needs. I noticed that VOO (Vanguard S&P 500 ETF) has a -10.56% dividend percentage listed (although it is the YTD performance) which causes the expected annual dividend to go negative. The yield is currently lis
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by chriswitts 7y ago
Yes, the betas get updated along the way, and you'll end up with the final print version when it's done.
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by chriswitts 7y ago
You shouldn't be using `#!/bin/bash` but rather `#!/usr/bin/env bash` instead.
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by chriswitts 7y ago
Empirically speaking 4/4/9 calories per gram of carb/protein/fat. So generally speaking no, 1lb != 3,000 calories.
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by chriswitts 7y ago
You can use Hyperfine [1] instead of time for a nicer CLI benchmark. I'd also be curious to know is pillow-simd [2] gets the Python performance closer to Go/Rust, and if using Rayon [3] and changing your .iter()'s in your Rus
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by chriswitts 8y ago
You could check out Nanolog [1] for inspiration. [1] https://github.com/PlatformLab/NanoLog
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by chriswitts 8y ago
I have a little function for generating some random characters ###################################### # Generate a random password from /dev/urandom # pw [length [num_passwords [characters]] # Arguments: #
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by chriswitts 8y ago
As someone who helped organise last years PyConZA, and has been watching this years conference develop, I am super excited to see that we've finally managed to have an entire dedicated week for a variety of OSS technology. The amount o
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by chriswitts 8y ago
Thanks for that, it's also blocked in South Africa, which is pretty damn far from Europe. I suspect they just block anything non-NA.
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by chriswitts 8y ago
We have a shop called Nude Foods [1] in Cape Town that is setup like that. They unfortunately don't do meat, but most everything else is covered. [1] http://nudefoods.co.za/
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by chriswitts 9y ago
Just finished in the last week: - What a wonderful world by Marcus Chown - 47 Ronin by Joan D. Vinge - Practical Monitoring by Mike Julian Currently reading: - The Four by Scott Galloway - The Art of Capacity Planning 2nd Edition by Arun Ke
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by chriswitts 9y ago
First off, I'm surprised that the taps don't just go dry after 87 liters; perhaps the tech isn't there. Census data is inaccurate, and you have no concrete figures on the number of people per residence. Even if we had the t
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by chriswitts 10y ago
DigitalOcean does as a droplet. Linode does offer it as well, but currently afaik it's not fully supported so their automated backups don't work, which can be solved with zfs snapshots and sending them to your own backup instance.
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by chriswitts 11y ago
`Package: nginx (1.6.2-5)` is there just fine for me in Jessie and `1.9.6-2` in Sid.
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by chriswitts 11y ago
8 'pages', and a waste of time. Good thing I paid $0.00 for it to check out.
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by chriswitts 11y ago
Surprised you didn't have `sum(map(int, number_string))` in there. In [5]: def f(x): ...: x = str(x) ...: return sum(map(int, x)) In [6]: %timeit second_way_optimized(x) 1000 loops, best of 3: 200 µs per loop
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by chriswitts 12y ago
It's also broken in Chrome v40
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by chriswitts 14y ago
If I'm smoking, 7 hours. If I'm not smoking, 5 hours. If I'm not smoking and exercising, 6 hours. If I'm not smoking and exercising strenuously, 7 hours.