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by macspoofing 1mo ago
>Gaming is heading in the same direction that TV, movies and music are. I It's much worse with Gaming. At least with TV/Movies/Music there are standards-based 'offline' formats that one could preserve the content
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by macspoofing 3mo ago
>Why Orbital Data Centers Are Harder Than Silicon Valley Thinks Who thinks they are easy? Elon Musk? The guy that spews obvious (even to him) bullshit like we're going to Mars in the next 5 years? I don't even want to read the
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by macspoofing 3mo ago
>Supporting something is infinitely times easier than building it No it isn't. That is patently untrue. I've had to deal with in-house solutions many times in my careers. Inevitably what happens is the original author leaves th
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by macspoofing 4mo ago
>And sometimes, especially now with AI, coding your own solution exactly tailored to your needs can be simpler than configuring a complex product designed to match as many use case as possible. Coding a solution was never a problem. Supp
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by macspoofing 4mo ago
>Critics call the SAT inequitable and say high school grades are a good predictor of college success. Well .. is it? We have decades of data that should either prove or disprove this. Why is this even an argument? There is an underlying,
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by macspoofing 6mo ago
>No country will be truly coal-free Being coal-free is possible. Being fossil-fuel free is harder. Most of Irish energy comes from Natural Gas and Oil - the former is what supplanted Coal, not Wind.
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by macspoofing 8mo ago
It's not that bad. It's well integrated into Sharepoint, Exchange, and Office, and does the job. I've used both Slack and Teams and if you're using MS365, then Teams is absolutely the better option.
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by macspoofing 8mo ago
Next up: Raccoons.
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by macspoofing 9mo ago
> What Mozilla is good at ... Firefox - the one thing they do not want to work on is the only thing that makes them special.
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by macspoofing 11mo ago
>You don't. When your server crashes, your availability is zero. As your business needs grow, you can start layering complexity on top. The point is you don't start at 11 with a overly complex architecture. In your example, if
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by macspoofing 11mo ago
>It's sure a corny stance to hold if you're navigating an infrastructure nightmare daily, but in my opinion, much of the complexity addresses not technical, but organisational issues: You want straightforward, self-contained de
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by macspoofing 11mo ago
>I personally wouldn't like to put caching in Postgres, even though it would work at lower scales. Probably should stop after this line - that was the point of the article. It will work at lower scales. Optimize later when you actua
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by macspoofing 11mo ago
>So sure, you can make a unscalable solution that works for the current moment. You're making two assumptions - both wrong: 1) That this is an unscalable solution - A monolith app server backed by Postgres can take you very very far
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by macspoofing 11mo ago
Or Lake Ontario to Lake New York.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>This is basically an article describing why you can’t just look at an event after it occurs, see that it has some extremely rare characteristics, and then determine it was unlikely to happen by chance. No. That's not it. In this ca
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by macspoofing 1y ago
We're solving real problems now.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
Kinda slow when switching sections.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>Being a programmer is not about configuring your development environment. I know what OP is referring to. Back in the day, a programmer was expected to have built their own toolbox of utility scripts, programs and configurations that wo
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by macspoofing 1y ago
Oh come on. I'm sure they care about the users, and they were also hoping to build a business. Why the hostility? You don't have to kick them when they are down.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>I’m sure Uber and DoorDash and Lyft and Tinder and Instagram and WhatsApp are regretting the billions and billions they made doing this. I'm not sure which platforms those companies built their businesses on .. are you equating bui
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>Yeah, if you want to pump oil, you better also build your own railways to distribute it You're being facetious, but OP is right. For software platforms, this has been a constant. It happened with Twitter, Facebook, Google (Search&#
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>Never build your main business on somebody else's platform. Yep. It’s a lesson that keeps being re-learned the hard way.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>That’s exactly what’s rude about it. By the way, I also hate the "hello"-only message. I am, however, guilty of writing "Hey. Do you have a second to chat" - typically in cases where either through chat or video conf
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by macspoofing 1y ago
I didn't make a value judgment on the practice, but it is a reason why you may get a "hello" message.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
There's another reason for 'hello' ... it's a way to make sure you have the other person's attention before launching into a topic or question.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>Because I doubt there's any difference betreuen a US and EU powerbank. Based on what? I can absolutely see them having different suppliers. But even if they have the same supplier, it could be the case that only the lots destined f
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>Are taxis/ubers really better for the environment than a personal car? Yes. They are part of general non-car transit. You would never build an entire public transit infrastructure on taxis, but they are a component of it. A person
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>pub transit degrades bc now it shares service with competition that operates under an entirely different model. Public transit degrades because bus lanes are now congested with people taking mass transit instead of single cars ... and w
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>to my fellow local USsians. I think you illustrated why the concept exists. USA actually has "America" in its name, unlike others - hence 'Americans' and not 'USsians'.
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by macspoofing 1y ago
>The administration has absolutely no idea what they're doing. In general, I agree with your sentiment, but there are competent people in the administration. However, all of them are paralyzed because Trump can alter any plan or pol

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