ericyan

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by ericyan 8mo ago
It also runs on iOS/iPadOS and Webkit is the only allowed engine on these platforms (outside Japan).
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by ericyan 1y ago
The status page has been updated. PR and webhook statused red and now listed as "Incident". (Disclosure: GitHub employee)
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by ericyan 3y ago
I see, so you are using PaaS and I was talking about IaaS offerings. The term cloud is so vaguely defined that it can mean so many things. If the PaaS works for your scale and budget then it’s perfectly fine. I just want to mention that it
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by ericyan 3y ago
> The business case is that someone else is doing the infrastructure management for you. Many business people believe that moving to cloud can reduce the headcount needed for managing the infra, but that is usually not what's happen
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by ericyan 4y ago
Previous discussions when they relicensed Grafana, Loki, and Tempo to AGPL back in 2021: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26877528
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by ericyan 4y ago
RFC 7766 [1] actually requires TCP support: > Section 6.1.3.2 of [RFC1123] is updated: All general-purpose DNS implementations MUST support both UDP and TCP transport. For stub resolvers like the ones provided by glibc and musl: > Stu
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by ericyan 4y ago
A market has two sides: supply and demand. The assumptions only involves the supply side but we do not know much about demand, so would be hard to give a full picture of how the market would look like. That's said, if we have ample sup
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by ericyan 4y ago
We should have a linter for issue/PR comments that flag out sentences starting with “You are...”. The scope of the comments should be limited to the issue or code and must never extend to the person that bring it up.
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by ericyan 4y ago
Looks like their database choked due to the load: https://github.blog/2022-03-23-an-update-on-recent-service-d... With a single primary taking all the writes for that cluster, it would be tricky to tackle this. #hugops
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Lo: A Lodash-style library based on Go 1.18 generics(github.com)
3 points by ericyan 5y ago|0 comments
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by ericyan 5y ago
You might have uploaded your name and face willingly to Facebook in order to set up your profile, but without proper safeguards and legislation, the data might be used to train an AI model to use your face to identify your relations with ot
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AppFlowy: an open-source alternative to Notion(github.com)
149 points by ericyan 5y ago|21 comments
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by ericyan 5y ago
If I have to guess, it probably have something to do with the the migration to MasterCard Debit from Maestro.
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by ericyan 5y ago
I only said this "proxy" need to be dual-stacked. This "proxy" or "gateway" or whatever refers to the public facing part of the their stack -- if they don't have a public facing part then they don't h
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by ericyan 5y ago
This would make sense if (and only if) all other things are equal. In reality it is slightly more complicated than that. The second-largest chain, Jumbo, will happily accept my AMEX credit card. In many cases, the groceries are even (slight
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by ericyan 5y ago
As a general rule, ah (and bol.com) do not accept credit cards (or debit cards that need to go through the credit card network). This can be independently verified on Google Maps if you look for those 1-star reviews. There are a small handf
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by ericyan 5y ago
Yeah, the catch is "if a merchant accepts..." I live in the Netherlands and biggest supermarket chain here, Albert Heijn, is strictly Mastro-only. This is not a problem for the locals, but you will find angry reviews left by touri
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by ericyan 5y ago
> if your users don't have IPv6 (and many don't), you're basically screwed Not quite, all you need is to make sure the proxy/CDN is dual stack, like what this IPv6-only hosting service did: https://www.myth
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by ericyan 5y ago
This practise is illegal in the UK and that's probably why they decided to this instead
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by ericyan 5y ago
I am also skeptical about their claim for taking care of tax management. I had contacted Paddle for UK VAT invoice for our Setapp for Teams subscription and their incompetence is phenomenon: first they used an EU VAT number (this is post-Br
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Introducing Last Mile Insights(blog.cloudflare.com)
3 points by ericyan 5y ago|2 comments
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by ericyan 5y ago
Frank W is the man. He did a much better job than SinoVOIP staff would. Wiki: https://www.fw-web.de/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=en:bpi-r2:start Kernel: https://github.com/frank-w/BPI-R2-4.14
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by ericyan 5y ago
> OpenBSD runs on Edgerouter I think the OS is a fork of Vyatta, so it should be Linux.
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by ericyan 5y ago
I also own the original R2 board and the best doc I have found so far is actually not the official wiki, but the one created by Frank W: https://www.fw-web.de/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=en:bpi-r2:start I was hoping that I ca
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by ericyan 5y ago
I would say economics is more like historical studies. It is not trying to predict anything, it just give you some tools to learn from the past. It is not supposed to be a crystal ball that you can see thought the future. Actually, I am not
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by ericyan 5y ago
Your are right about your last point as in real world there is no such thing as inelastic demand. Food definitely is not as in that case there will be no need to pour the milk into the river during the Great Depression. Basic medication suc
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by ericyan 5y ago
I am not sure if indicating anyone lack of basic understanding of economics counts a personal attack, but calling people as assholes surely is. Since you talked about PPEs, you can check what happened in Wuhan during the first outbreak. The
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by ericyan 5y ago
You need to revisit Economics 101. High demand -> price rise -> more supply -> price drop. If you set a price ceiling, this will make the shortage worse as the market cannot properly function.
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by ericyan 5y ago
Based on what I learnt from my economics class back in the day, rent control is never supposed to work. A ceiling on rents would reduce the supply and eventually the quality of housing available will also drop. Rent control is usually a vot
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by ericyan 5y ago
They are just not going to drop this idea, aren't they? Google is in the online advertising business after all.

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