raindev

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Can Kafka Support Elastic Partitioning?(terroir.systems)
1 points by raindev 20d ago|0 comments
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by raindev 1y ago
The planets are just grains of sand in a vast empty space.
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by raindev 1y ago
yes-as-a-service might be a compliance liability due to popularity with authoritarian leaders.
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by raindev 2y ago
A few points I find interesting: - in 2022 a decision was made to abolish leap seconds by 2035, by allowing UTC to drift from the time as defined by Earth's rotation (UT1) - negative leap seconds, while established, were never actually
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Melting ice solves leap-second problem – for now(nature.com)
1 points by raindev 2y ago|1 comments
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by raindev 9y ago
I've tried to use macOS with case sensitive filesystem for some time (before APFS). Works mostly fine but there're applications that break (Steam and Intellij IDEA are the two I remember).
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It’s time to kill the web app(blog.plan99.net)
1003 points by raindev 9y ago|702 comments
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by raindev 9y ago
There's a plugin for U2F support[1]. I use a Yubikey at work daily without issues. 1. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/u2f-support-a...
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by raindev 9y ago
I'm supper happy about Wire taking this step. Has someone done a security analysis/review of Wire yet? It would be interesting to read.
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by raindev 10y ago
I'd be a fashion designer. Oftentimes I feel like software engineering doesn't give me an opportunity to fully realize my creative self. Mostly because of people, not because of technology. Creativity is not valued for its own sak
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by raindev 10y ago
It seems to me like most of the problems of modern tech are related to quality yet everyone is rushing for new features and quantitative "improvements".
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by raindev 10y ago
I cannot read a blog post without seeing who of my fiends is online. Now, this is progress!
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by raindev 10y ago
Let's take a look at GNU tar [1] and GNU social [2] webpages as examples. The first thing they tell a user is what the project is. I would say, both of them are order of magnitude better than the yarn homepage. 1. https://ww
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by raindev 10y ago
Not everyone reads news all the time.
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by raindev 10y ago
Because DuckDuckGo's index of the yarn's website could be screwed or out of date. Also, because people communicate using language, not axioms.
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by raindev 10y ago
I went to DuckDuckGo to check out what yarn is. The front page makes no mention of JavaScript at all (at least on mobile). Accordingly to DuckDuckGo the whole site mentions "JavaScript" only three times. The same is true about the
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by raindev 10y ago
I've been writing Java in Vim from time to time for 3 years. Rust is much more pleasant to deal with in a plain text editor. I encourage you to give it a try.
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by raindev 10y ago
What are good modern books on C nowadays?
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The Unikernel Compilation and Deployment Platform(github.com)
67 points by raindev 10y ago|11 comments
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UniK: Build and Run Unikernels with Ease(cloudfoundry.org)
3 points by raindev 10y ago|0 comments
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by raindev 11y ago
Thank you for detailed explanations. Some of this issues could be resolved while staying within plain text, well to some extent at least. There're various attempts to encode metadata into plain text source code. Loading partially incor
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by raindev 11y ago
I like the colours and am curious if it's a known colorscheme available for other environments (Vim, Emacs, terminals) or is it designed from scratch. Thanks for pointing to the config, it could be used to replicate the colorscheme for
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by raindev 11y ago
Why should we break compatibility with plain text based tools to achieve what Lamdu is set to achieve? AST could be an intermediate representation but source should be text. Parsing/generating source to and from AST is some work but do
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by raindev 11y ago
Anyone know what colour theme is used for sample screenshots?
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by raindev 11y ago
The quote is missing important context. Just want to clarify that author is speaking about microservices specifically. The whole point of microservices is that one could be rewritten in a matter of days without involving substantial risks a
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by raindev 11y ago
Why do you decided to use XML as the basic format?
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by raindev 11y ago
Take a look at https://github.com/bkad/CamelCaseMotion
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by raindev 11y ago
> The United States makes an improper division between surveillance conducted on residents of the United States, and the surveillance that is conducted with almost no restraint upon the rest of the world. > Treating two sets of innoce
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by raindev 11y ago
Some interesting thoughts on Autoconf could be found in https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2349257
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by raindev 11y ago
It's a shame that three top contributions by multibillion companies combined hardly cover a decent yearly salary for a single developer.

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