russross

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by russross 15y ago
I agree. Nested lists seem to be completely flattened, making them almost unusable.
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by russross 17y ago
I'm not sure it would interact nicely with the request authentication system that S3 uses. I think a generic cache layer would be a better solution. A bit of googling turns up fuse-cache, which sounds like about the right thing (although I
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by russross 17y ago
I'm hesitant to automatically fire off that many requests, especially when they may not end up being necessary. If you are using the same machine and preserving the cache, it will already be primed each time you mount the bucket, except th
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by russross 17y ago
Yes, it does. Adding https as an option is something I'll probably look into. edit: It uses libcurl for transfers, and libcurl supports https, so getting a secure connection is as simple as adding the option: url=https://s3.amazonaws
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Amazon S3 file system with improved caching: the itch I scratched over Christmas(github.com)
36 points by russross 17y ago|9 comments
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Darwinian Theory of Legal Obfuscation(people.csail.mit.edu)
29 points by russross 17y ago|17 comments
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by russross 17y ago
I do pay money to subscribe to a newspaper that pretty much fits your description ( The Economist ). I would amend your list of qualities to say that the viewpoint of each article is always stated and argued. Most sources claim to reach
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by russross 17y ago
ambivalence != indifference
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by russross 17y ago
I thought maybe it was just me. When I was a postgrad at Cambridge (2003-2006) I supervised for this course a few times, thinking that a course surveying a bunch of interesting languages would be fun. I seem to recall a bit of smalltalk t