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djupblue
11mo ago
>For example, to build shared threads like OpenAI’s, you might end up creating a new collection, a caching layer, or an index just to connect messages that logically belong together. Which messages belongs together depends on the context
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djupblue
2y ago
Parkytowers is site about repurposing thin clients of various kinds, it's a goldmine for finding out power consumption, Linux compatibility, possible hardware mods, etc: https://www.parkytowers.me.uk/thin/hware
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djupblue
3y ago
Around 20 years ago when I was trying to decide on what database to use my requirement were that it should store data reliably. I learned that MySQL in contrast to PostgreSQL: 1. wasn't ACID 2. didn't have foreign key constraints
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djupblue
3y ago
Is there an example demonstrating what it looks like and how it works?
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djupblue
4y ago
My problem with blockchains is that they AREN'T decentralized. If controlling a blockchain becomes valuable enough then it's a matter of time before someone will figure out how to profit from it and invest the required resources.
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djupblue
4y ago
So here's a challenge if anyone is up for it: Build a container orchestration engine that can run in 16MB of RAM on top of a Linux kernel. Must have: - Some form of networking (duh) - Distributed state - Distributed message queue (simp
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djupblue
5y ago
The main reason I thought Russia's invasion of Ukraine wouldn't cross the line of being a convincing threat was how little off ramps it left everyone involved. It's going to be hard to come up with an off ramp for Putin that
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djupblue
5y ago
It's not, the editor banning words is what's lazy. Banning certain words is a symbolic action that makes it harder to use precise language. If their journalists are lazy how would banning words fix that? If they stop telling journ
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djupblue
5y ago
The lazy solution to a lazy problem
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djupblue
5y ago
Yes you can build more wind and solar but people need power also during the dark and sometimes windless winter months. Storing enough power isn't currently feasible so it's basically either coal, gas or nuclear.
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djupblue
5y ago
Oh no! Anyway..
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djupblue
5y ago
Imagine sitting on a huge carousel spinning fast, like 100 times the speed of sound fast. Now imagine jumping off and trying to get to the center of it. Yes, gravity is holding us back from yeeting of into space but to get closer to the sun
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djupblue
5y ago
Please ask them to write a regex that filters out those naughty base64 strings! Yes, "12345678" is a valid base64 string and so is "clueless".
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djupblue
5y ago
In my experience dealing with code written by people who only know ORM:s is about as fun as dealing with code written by people who refuse to use ORM:s when they really should have. The latter like to prove they don't need an ORM by cr
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djupblue
7y ago
Adding an index on tags.name is likely not very useful on its own but adding an index with an uniqueness constraint to prevent duplicates is probably a good idea. Assuming there are just a few different tags records (<1000) then a sequen
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8y ago
>is designed as a fault-tolerant distributed and scalable system What is the consistency model and have you validated that it actually works as designed (for example with Jepsen)? I didn't find anything detailed on your website.
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djupblue
11y ago
Will do, I love PostgreSQL so I'm pretty excited to se what the possibilities are! Found this gem in the docs :D Unsupported Aggregates: xmlagg ( xml ) :(
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djupblue
11y ago
This is awesome, thanks for making it open source! Would it be possible to set triggers or something on the continuous views? Lets say I want to take action (immediately) when a value calculated over sliding window goes above a limit. It&#x
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11y ago
That is also true for the higher environmental costs of fossil fuels and health costs of exhausts fumes.
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djupblue
11y ago
A daemon that isn't part of systemd init or even started by default does yes.
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djupblue
12y ago
Looks interesting, a bit similar to Apache Storm https://storm.apache.org/