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by fleitz 8y ago
Send a message to a queue asking for refreshed data... ignore messages that occur within a given timeframe. Or put your server in front of a CDN / Nginx, set cache headers for 30 seconds ;)
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by fleitz 8y ago
Cows and other animals involving factory farming are the least endangered species on the planet. There is literally zero effort to eliminate cows from the gene pool, except by activists who want to see these animals fend hilariously ineffec
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by fleitz 8y ago
Use the slice command in nginx and $slice_range your cache key ;)
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by fleitz 9y ago
Nah, it's just that large companies have a lot of smaller companies inside it losing money. Without the safety net of the larger company these companies would go bankrupt in the real world and not exist. Star developers mostly have fig
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by fleitz 9y ago
There's lots of autopilot systems that smash into shit, sailboats are one of them, you can put your sailboat on autopilot and it's going to smash into stuff. Samething with an airliner, autopilot will not avoid another aircraft.
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by fleitz 9y ago
Everyone has debt, it's a tool, not a sign of poverty/inability to repay.
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by fleitz 9y ago
At which point you have an OS... except adding the word ‘webassembly’ somehow imbues it with properties OS’s don’t already because somehow web assembly compiles to assembly with extra security with no performance reduction.
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by fleitz 9y ago
Yup, the idea for for profit driven healthcare sounds bad until you consider the alternative which is cost minimization driven, the easiest way to cut costs is to not provide service
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by fleitz 9y ago
To be fair to Fox News I don't recall anyone in the RNC resigning because they gave candidates debate questions they were privy to as corespondents. (Donna Brazile)
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by fleitz 9y ago
Probably because even children know about the declaration of independence... Also the whole thing about thing being an opinion sounds as dumb as when someone says gravity is just a theory...
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by fleitz 9y ago
Or... start a business, and throw some ads on the side of it...
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by fleitz 9y ago
It's always hilarious when the grammar nazi has a spelling mistake in his grammar nazi post.
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by fleitz 9y ago
It isn't required. A lot of the value in things like the stock market is to disseminate the various information asymmetries in the form of price. There's a reason guys like Paul Krugman write books on economics rather than trade t
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by fleitz 9y ago
So you theorize that all airlines will implement completely random fees for baggage so no one has any idea what a flight will really cost... It seems that at best there will be a small amount of information asymmetry and that should the ran
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by fleitz 9y ago
I have never ever heard of information symmetry being required for either the free market or capitalism. I can't even find much on the subject compared to information asymmetry. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inform
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by fleitz 9y ago
I guess I got down voted for Obj C code, here's the swift version: func viewDidAppear(){ super.viewDidAppear() passwordField.becomeFirstResponder() }
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by fleitz 9y ago
- (void) viewDidAppear{ [super viewDidAppear]; [self.passwordfield becomeFirstResponder]; }
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by fleitz 9y ago
It probably net extended lives by allowing those benefitting from the better gas milage to enjoy a higher standard of living.
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by fleitz 9y ago
1992 because it's the first report. Here's a decent summary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_warming_hiatus 'climate is classically averaged over 30-year periods.[5]' 'Publicity has surro
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by fleitz 9y ago
I understand the math, they have a bunch of simulations that produce wildly different results, they average these and make predictions based on a number of models running a number of simulations. The predictions have so far yet to have come
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by fleitz 9y ago
Or GMO's... or Colony Collapse... beliefs unsupported by science exist everywhere...
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by fleitz 9y ago
It's designed to appreciate in value / create depreciating asset prices. The fundamental issue is that people dislike depreciating asset prices. If people can adapt to depreciating asset prices bitcoin will work well as a store of
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by fleitz 9y ago
'grueling' is key. Since I don't do any 'real' work I need to go to the gym pretty regularly to keep my mind / body sane.
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by fleitz 9y ago
^ This.
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by fleitz 9y ago
I find one of the most effective ways to do more with less is to ignore work after work, enjoy my life and show up the next day well rested and not stressed. If it's important you'll get a call. When I do work at a place that prid
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by fleitz 9y ago
And yet people wonder why children grow up to be completely unprepared for the world...
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by fleitz 9y ago
That’s funny given that deportations are down 80% since the previous admin, also far less wall has been built than the previous admin was able to build on a yearly basis... Wouldn’t you characterize that as scaremongering given the facts?
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by fleitz 9y ago
And on the flip side it's Donate or get deported. Scare tactics work, both sides use it.
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by fleitz 9y ago
You should make a blockchain based on smashing an iPhone taking a picture of it and then hashing the picture. You could probably make a lot of money and drive up the value of old iPhones. Revolutionary new proof of work algorithm. Call it I
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by fleitz 9y ago
It's like gold, it's an asset (technically a ledger) not a currency, it's an asset because people want it, and like gold has practically no uses other than being shiny. If the history of technology is any indication it will b

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