shakesbeard

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by shakesbeard 4mo ago
What a lot of folks are struggling to understand (myself included) is how this actually reflects on the quality of life? You're more productive? Nice ... for you or your business/employer? Do you also get more free time out of it?
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by shakesbeard 11mo ago
Slack (canvas and huddles), Circle CI and Bitbucket are also reporting issues due to this.
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by shakesbeard 1y ago
Same. Clicked around. Was annoyed that a single click on an icon opened the window and not a double click. Used the navigation a bit and left. No idea what they do.
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by shakesbeard 1y ago
That's literally how any representative democracy work, just at a different level? The Free State of Bavaria could say the same about the Federal Republic of Germany.
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by shakesbeard 1y ago
We've only made good experiences with layered architecture (onion architecture in particular, which is quite straight forward). We also never built it with the idea in mind to ever replace the storage engine. No, the big, big benefit h
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by shakesbeard 2y ago
> and now 20 years later we are still stuck with the same garbage. and it hasn't been an issue ever. because all userland code lives in its own namespaces.
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by shakesbeard 2y ago
That's just not true. It's not JS. Composer will install exactly one version of every package. If your dependencies have incompatible dependencies themselves, then Composer will refuse to install the package. And this fact has led
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by shakesbeard 2y ago
That's why every serious PHP programmer is using a static code analysis tool nowadays. It would easily catch this. https://phpstan.org/r/a827ff45-4ee2-4bee-8ae0-935832e627b3
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by shakesbeard 2y ago
Yeah, but that's not a fair comparison. Toyota alone has 40 hybrid models. Tesla has like 4 ... Here's some stats from 2022 and Tesla was 15. in total car sales. [0] [0] https://www.carlogos.org/reviews/worlds
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by shakesbeard 2y ago
https://www.flagsarenotlanguages.com/
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by shakesbeard 3y ago
Also see https://github.com/dwmkerr/hacker-laws?tab=readme-ov-file#th...
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by shakesbeard 3y ago
I loved Flattr ~10 years ago. You said "I have $40/month" and then these funds were allocated based on which things you flattr'd during the month (there were little buttons on the websites/blogs). Of course you coul
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by shakesbeard 3y ago
You shouldn't deploy .env files to production. You should set the actual environment variables on production. .env files are intended for convenience on non-prod systems.
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by shakesbeard 3y ago
wow, now that's a website I haven't thought of in a while
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by shakesbeard 3y ago
They provide monthly torrents. Can't imagine that to be too slow unless there's literally no one seeding.
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by shakesbeard 3y ago
Huh? I'm an introvert and I can communicate and actually like interacting with people. But I'll need time for myself to re-charge afterwards. But everyone needs to re-charge somehow.
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by shakesbeard 4y ago
Piggybacking on this: How does it compare to https://n8n.io/ ?
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by shakesbeard 4y ago
Same in Switzerland. The selection has grown considerably over the last years.
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by shakesbeard 4y ago
You may wanna read up on honorifics [0]. That stuff is cultural and you'll be persevered as unprofessional or even non-trustworthy by failing to properly use it. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorific
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by shakesbeard 4y ago
Don Bradman in Cricket. Apparently, a good batting average for a modern-day batsman is 40+ with those above 50 being exceptional. Bradman's average was 99.94. The second highest average of all time is 60.97. [1] https://en.w
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by shakesbeard 4y ago
Same in Switzerland. Almost all letters are A4 folded in half inside a C5 envelope.
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by shakesbeard 5y ago
What I haven't seen mentioned here is that as a backend dev you're usually much closer to the business people. You'll have to talk to them, understand their needs and translated them from their language into code. You'll
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by shakesbeard 6y ago
You may have missed it, but with PHP 7 the language has even more shifted towards stricter typing paradigms. People use strict comparison, typed properties, typed arguments, etc. Couple that with one of the popular static analysis tools and
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by shakesbeard 10y ago
Looks really good! Are there any plans for custom authentication or pre-request hooks? Asking because for my API I need to be able to sign requests.
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by shakesbeard 10y ago
How was he able to see the raw responses from the payment gateway? Do they use HTTP instead of HTTPS to make these requests?
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by shakesbeard 12y ago
"We were standing in the lay-up line, warming up and shooting, and Rodman was standing back and watching everybody shoot. I said, ‘Hey, come on, you have to participate; everybody’s shooting lay-ups, you have to shoot lay-ups, too.’ A
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by shakesbeard 12y ago
Couldn't believe it myself, so I opened a French newspaper. http://www.lemonde.fr/football/article/2014/09/17/ligue-des-... Looks like it's indeed like she told you.
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by shakesbeard 12y ago
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/taint
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by shakesbeard 13y ago
Shameless plug for http://bigwhoop.github.io/lyme/ . It's a jQuery plugin, open-source and supports up-and-down movement via hotkeys. ;-)
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by shakesbeard 13y ago
Yes, 8 years ago ... PDO and prepared statements is the quasi-standard since the release of PHP 5.1

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