hobochili

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by hobochili 4y ago
If you’re tracing Crash back to Magnolia, keep on going until you reach Robert Altman’s Short Cuts (1993). Magnolia uses a similar template, just weighs it all down with more melodrama.
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by hobochili 6y ago
This is a good idea. It seems like it would help eliminate a lot of the inherent guesswork in feature forecasting (as I've experienced it). "We have lost x amount in annual recurring revenue due to the absence of feature y...&quot
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by hobochili 6y ago
Agreed. If Grafana alerts supported templated variables I would migrate a decent chunk of my monitoring stack. But without templated variables the alert system feels half baked and I almost prefer it not even be a feature.
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by hobochili 8y ago
What hardware did you settle on?
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by hobochili 8y ago
Fair to say that Star Wars is more psychological than philosophical?
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by hobochili 8y ago
It's a hard problem to solve that doesn't need solving. Glorifying the complexity of the challenge shouldn't distract from the questionable ethics of endangering lives in the pursuit of luxury.
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by hobochili 9y ago
It seems a strange notion to restore nature with advancements in technology. Restore it to what, how it was before technology? It is a nice thought, I guess, but it won't be Nature. It will be Nature: Restored. That is, something else.
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by hobochili 10y ago
I'll concede that Cohen is a Canadian songwriter. It's interesting to me, though, that he launched his music career in New York.
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by hobochili 10y ago
Haha... Valid point. I'd have to explore the intricacies of Canadian songwriting before I could confidently make the assertion, but my feeling is that Cohen's songwriting falls in line with the American tradition.
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by hobochili 10y ago
Darkness at the break of noon Shadows even the silver spoon The handmade blade, the child's balloon Eclipses both the sun and moon To understand you know too soon, there is no sense in trying Pointed threats, they bluff with scorn Suic
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by hobochili 10y ago
As much as I love Bob Dylan, I wouldn't have been upset had Leonard Cohen been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He's written two novels, several volumes of poetry, and, of course, has made his own irreplaceable poetic contr