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by sk5t 14d ago
The Dunwich Building could use some fun business cards to lighten the mood.
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by sk5t 4mo ago
204 might be acceptable if you aren’t returning an entity body to describe what is missing, but do wish to indicate the request was successful.
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by sk5t 6mo ago
Notes was simple enough to allow folks with no computer science background or even sympathy for the machine to build teetering, badly-performing things. However, even with a mind towards efficiency and minimalism, performance at roughly hun
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by sk5t 6mo ago
Yes, it very closely parallels the “one weird trick” bait from a decade ago.
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by sk5t 7mo ago
Simply require per-use parental consent for fopen.
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by sk5t 8mo ago
Is this a serious question? Whom do you imagine would offer such a guarantee? Moreover, finding a more effective way to revoke a non-controlled key seems a tall order.
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by sk5t 9mo ago
To the best of my knowledge, Redis has never blocked for replication, although you can configure healthy replication state as a prerequisite to accept writes.
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by sk5t 1y ago
How does one concretely prepare for socio-economic collapse, beyond taking a long position in canned goods?
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by sk5t 1y ago
New band albums are rumored and hinted-at, from time to time, by Geoff Barrow, though it seems hard to say if there will be another. Bear in mind Beth made "Out of Season" apart from Portishead several years before the release of
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by sk5t 1y ago
I'll put my hoping energy into a new Portishead album instead.
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by sk5t 1y ago
Decent article, with some technical misunderstandings about MULTI/EXEC, perhaps unnecessary skepticism about Lua, though I certainly do wish Redis had richer built-in functions for CAS and the like.
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by sk5t 1y ago
Yes - not only is Slack search underpowered, but also records management folks are likely to configure pruning of Slack content older than a couple years or so. This is IME less likely to be a problem with wiki pages.
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by sk5t 1y ago
Phoebe Bridgers also. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJ9-xN6dCW4
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by sk5t 1y ago
Water being mostly incompressible is not the same as having high compressive strength. Liquid water makes for a poor tooth or structural column.
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by sk5t 1y ago
> That's just adding a row into the 'Outbox' table No tables and no rows in Notes. Composing an email would create a new document using the "Mail" form; clicking the "Send" button would run a shockingl
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by sk5t 1y ago
Are those runners and bicyclists not confused? Taking a risk in golf could save a stroke or cost several; are runners making mistakes like "run harder for a bit but fall into a pond" or "run harder for a bit but exceed limit
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by sk5t 2y ago
Chase it with sudden repeated exposure to "hermeneutics"!
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by sk5t 2y ago
> very big, very blunt, rocket-powered sledgehammer to the budget A simplistic approach--sounds nice to simpletons, won't have the effect they might desire.
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by sk5t 2y ago
Costco’s “super premium vanilla” is quite nice—-better than any other mass market vanilla.
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by sk5t 2y ago
Visiting just one page on this wacky website absolutely trashed my browser's (Firefox) back-history.
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by sk5t 2y ago
Agreed, it’s worth cleaning contacts and reseating the memory modules to start with.
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by sk5t 2y ago
> JVM exploits from the last years Entirely user/library serialization or fine cryptographic issues, and not the VM, no?
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by sk5t 2y ago
OP’s backup choice is December 7, 1941.
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by sk5t 2y ago
Odd, the article claims to be about consistent hashing, but spends all its words on plain-old hash quality topics.
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by sk5t 2y ago
> I'm optimistic SAML will be dead soon Get used to disappointment.
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by sk5t 2y ago
Have you accounted for the population of Australian kernel developers?
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by sk5t 2y ago
It’s an appropriate dismissal as the article itself is surprisingly shallow.
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by sk5t 2y ago
Don’t think this merits an “actually” - using a session key et al. is basic usage and does not bear on the strength of RSA itself.
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by sk5t 2y ago
> I'm not sure exactly what all it taught me Make curly braces mandatory with a linter, of course! Also, add tests before changing the thing.
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by sk5t 3y ago
Hmm. The only occasion in the past few years I can recall handing a card to any clerk for inspection or payment processing is host-stand restaurant pickup, and never gotten a second glance when presenting my partner's card.

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