valcker

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by valcker 3mo ago
Appreciate the effort you put into building and getting this product live. It's already more than most do even with LLMs! However, I think the value proposition should be much higher than simply "GitHub in Rust". GitHub is st
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by valcker 6mo ago
Did they really care about your day though? I feel that in France this type of conversation is rare but much more genuine and not a part of a “service”.
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by valcker 6mo ago
There were no drones back then and it's a real game-changer for asymmetric warfare.
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by valcker 7mo ago
What’s the cost of a single laser? Russia is launching hundreds of those per attack, over a large territory. With a range of 5-7km you’d need _a lot_ of lasers to effectively cover a reasonably large city.
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by valcker 7mo ago
I live in France, and there’s no shortage of wealthy Russian tourists here, just like there’s always been.
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by valcker 9mo ago
France, while not perfect, is still balancing it +/- correctly.
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by valcker 11mo ago
It’s not about drugs, it’s about oil.
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by valcker 11mo ago
If the stats don't lie, they hired ~500k employees in 2020 alone, and nearly doubled their workforce between 2019 and 2021...
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by valcker 11mo ago
How is it compared to Claude Code?
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by valcker 6y ago
> I've gone back to consuming a limited amount (~1.5 cups) only between 10am and 6pm. I used to have none on weekends feeling a bit off to reset but eventually even this seemed pointless, so 10am-6pm every day has been working well.
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by valcker 6y ago
While I agree that the key to success is _a lot_ of communication, there is much more to the management of remote teams than that: you should treat them like the on-site teams; communicate a lot but prefer video conferencing; try to give yo
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by valcker 6y ago
Why change something that works? It is much easier/faster to use short IDs than long user story titles.
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by valcker 6y ago
> Won't a strong economy increase the pace at which we develop and produce life saving technologies? And yet, for some reason, having a strong economy in the US didn't make the country better prepared for this crisis.
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by valcker 6y ago
Could you comment more about the UK?
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by valcker 7y ago
Yes, they do but it depends on the context. In my previous company (web agency) they were solving several issues at the same time: - Project Manager (Proxy Product Owner) is communicating with the client on a daily basis and is getting some
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by valcker 7y ago
In the case of a missile strike, wouldn't the aircraft disintegrate in the air?
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by valcker 7y ago
Data warehouse: Postgres Data visualizations and reporting: Tableau, DataGrip
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by valcker 7y ago
However, it is still better than in the most of the other European cities and it would probably take less or equal time if you had to do the same trip by car.
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by valcker 7y ago
Tech-related: 1. TypeScript 2. GraphQL 3. Rust 4. AWS (serverless-related) 5. Functional programming in general Less-tech: 1. Lean Startup 2. Reading "Cultivating communities of practice" by Etienne Wenger 3. Trying to understand
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by valcker 7y ago
So true! I don't even remember if I have ever actually cooked Mivina . And the story behind it is absolutely stunning.
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by valcker 10y ago
Crimea was an "oblast" (or region) of Ukrainian SSR and the referendum was about re-establishing the Crimean Autonomous republic which was the case and was signed by Ukrainian SSR council: http://zakon1.rada.gov.ua&#x2F
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by valcker 10y ago
> Even Crimea itself is an example of stolen territory. It was part of Russia, until (Ukrainian) Khrushchev moved it under administration of Ukrainian SSR in 1954. It was excused as being in the same country anyway. Not entirely true as
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by valcker 10y ago
When you travel to some relatively remote places like Nepal, where it takes a couple of hours for kids to get to their school (if they have a school nearby at all), you very quickly understand that anyone who was born or lives in western co
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C-style for loops to be removed from Swift(twitter.com)
2 points by valcker 11y ago|0 comments
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by valcker 13y ago
Redmine
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MongoDB indexing and query optimizer details - video and slides(lacantine.ubicast.eu)
2 points by valcker 15y ago|0 comments
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by valcker 16y ago
Absolutely agree. I love Linux, I'm using it for 10 years and tried many distributions and the only real problem I've experienced was a problem of drivers for my graphic card. Yes, there are some issues with usability, somebody says that UI
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Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami(nytimes.com)
11 points by valcker 16y ago|0 comments
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Introducing Acquia Dev Cloud(buytaert.net)
1 points by valcker 16y ago|0 comments
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by valcker 16y ago
+1, it would be nice to see server response time, dns lookup and other numbers in milliseconds. Otherwise looks like a great tool.

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