dan_sbl

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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
https://capitaloneshopping.com/research/online-vs-in-store-s... Basically, 80% of sales are still brick-and-mortar. That doesn't seem very depressing?
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
> SPF record syntax follows one shape: The first six words do not scream "human written" to me.
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
I took one of the examples ("Leveraging sqlpipe's robust...") and just prefixed it with this: > Rewrite this using ASD-STE100 simplified technical English: And you get a good-enough result, it seems? Maybe add another sent
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
I believe a big issue was that significant amounts of parking were closed at each of the host stadiums for "security reasons", fan watch areas, etc. When they did some overhead shots of the stadiums, you could see tons of empty pa
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
`timestamptz` is probably poorly named. It doesn't actually store a timezone at all - all values are stored as UTC. The underlying storage is 8 bytes and otherwise identical for both timestamp types. However, using `timestamptz` allows
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
Very similar detailed site for the Chicago L. Here's the signals page, but a ton more to explore as well: https://www.chicago-l.org/operations/signals/signals.html
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
Just an FYI- your "Read more" link under "Seat Reservations" on both pages just leads back to the same page, rather than actually linking to anything offering more information.
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
GTFS is widely adopted, "standardized", but also quite a wild west when it comes to the actual details. I've been building http://mobility-bot.com/ as a spare time project for two years, parsing the alerts GT
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
Meanwhile, the sad state of intercity trains in the United States, outside of the Northeast Corridor. https://asm.transitdocs.com/ https://amtraker.com/map
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by dan_sbl 2mo ago
Billion dollar company can't afford one human copywriter. The future is great! (edit: copyrighter -> copywriter)
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by dan_sbl 3mo ago
> The test suites run in public CI. > Each card links to the CI pipeline. Thanks for being explicit, AI written marketing site. Wouldn't have been able to figure that out! Every currently maintained and reasonably popular open so
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by dan_sbl 3mo ago
> unveiling it to the confusion of officials and competitors in a 150 yard medley race in 1933 The article doesn't say, but did the medley relay/IM become a 4 stroke event around the same time in 1952 when FINA recognized it as
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by dan_sbl 3mo ago
This feels like what is really splitting the programming community right now- those that have typically enjoyed the journey, and those that just want to be at the destination as soon as possible.
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
> After this story was published Google's spokesperson reached out and asked us to publish a slightly different version of that statement. The new statement no longer stated that "it's critical that we maintain humans in t
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Fixing Slow Dependabot Actions in Go Projects(clarityboss.com)
3 points by dan_sbl 4mo ago|0 comments
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
I definitely misread it, thanks for the empathy comment!
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
> For example, when the GPU is fully idle, nvidia-smi tells me that it’s only pulling 88W of power. I haven't used a non-laptop GPU in some time, but that is a crazy amount of "idle" power consumption. Is this normal for c
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
I believe they tried to inject some chemicals to slow the reaction, but the pump and/or valves failed and clogged.
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
My first MP3 player used it as well. I remember how much this memory card style felt like a 5¼ floppy disk, as opposed to most other formats at the time which were hard shell.
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
> As a side effect, Terms-of-service acceptance records were also reset, prompting users to re-accept on their next visit to the dashboard. Don't get me wrong- the rest of this mess falls pretty clearly on Google Cloud, but this one
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Using HTTP/2 Cleartext for a server in Go 1.24(clarityboss.com)
111 points by dan_sbl 4mo ago|15 comments
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
I wanted to find this interesting, but it has AI/LLM signs of writing all over it. The dig in the middle - "you can skip the next part, but if you do skip, are you even a real reader? Not judging. Just saying" - ugh. Why woul
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
This reads like LLM generated post. "actually" is in three of the headers, among other signs. https://tropes.fyi/
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
This is an Internationalized domain name ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalized_domain_name ) - the actual domain shows up in browsers as マリウス.com but HN unfortunately doesn't decode or show it that way.
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What If Ed Tech Peaked 200 Years Ago?(educationdaly.us)
4 points by dan_sbl 4mo ago|0 comments
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Using the Tiptap rich text editor with a Go back end(clarityboss.com)
1 points by dan_sbl 4mo ago|1 comments
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
I wrote up our experience of how to get Tiptap to play nice with a Go backend server, along with a lot of inline code snippets and a gist with the backend code. Happy to answer any other questions I may have missed in writing it up. Even if
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
Wow, did not know this site was still online. I apparently have a user ID in the 200s, was an early sign up to the site. https://www.ticalc.org/community/directory/
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by dan_sbl 4mo ago
Good luck, and I hope it works out! Make sure you are ready to ride the roller coaster of highs and lows, as there are going to be many. Remember that your time and experience are the most valuable things you have - make sure you're in
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by dan_sbl 2y ago
> As mentioned before, the CI critical path is bound by its longest stretch of dependent actions. If one test consistently takes 20 minutes to execute and flakes, and has some logic to retry on failure, let’s say up to 3 times, it’ll tak

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