whoopdeepoo

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by whoopdeepoo 2mo ago
Well isn't that what benchmarks are for? They compare total cost for a unit of work.
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by whoopdeepoo 5mo ago
You can use deepseek with Claude code
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by whoopdeepoo 5mo ago
Both of these valuations are absolutely absurd. I guess Anthropic looks good in comparison, but I don't want to hold that bag. The Chinese models are catching up in quality while being a fraction of the price. The market will speak,
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by whoopdeepoo 3y ago
We use it to sort parquets out of core and then the arrow interface to read into Python and export as geoparquets
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by whoopdeepoo 3y ago
Yes, it's still very alpha
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by whoopdeepoo 3y ago
Such an amazing project. Once the geospatial extension lands I'm going to seriously consider switching our geoparquet workflows over.
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by whoopdeepoo 3y ago
Electric pickup trucks are an insanely priced novelty until they figure out towing performance.
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by whoopdeepoo 3y ago
Cool, but you really need a grammar check. Pass this through chatgpt or something.
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by whoopdeepoo 3y ago
Buy a Mazda
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
The answer is foreign students if it's anything like my university town.
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
I don't write any colored function code in python, I'd much rather work with process/thread pools
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
> But who reads all the docs Why is this so common? Do people seriously not read a language/library documentation? That's the absolute first thing I do when evaluating a technology.
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
ESRI is a scourge on the GIS industry. One of the creators of postgis can say it much better than I can. https://blog.cleverelephant.ca/2018/11/esri-dominates.html
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Already way too many tabs in the example. I could see this getting completely unreadable very quick.
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Subject matter expert
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Chump change compared to the hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars wasted but enough for me to not care about the consequences of my actions
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
First we were looking for potential uranium deposits with satellite imagery. When that was no longer necessary we switched to identifying targets for aerial strikes. The imagery was pretty outdated but they needed a set amount of targets
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Exactly. I made a fortune as an intelligence contractor during the Iraq war.
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
It's his personal website, not a philosophy journal. Can we scrutinize all your comments for subject matter expertise? What is your expertise anyway?
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Every single org I've found that says "we don't use ORMs because they're slow" ends up constructing their own bespoke, wheel-reinventing "orm" or sticks all their application logic in sprocs, which are ni
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
What do you use instead?
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Incredible work, the best python database tool just got even better!
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Kinda off topic but why do grade school kids need a MacBook air?
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
Just say independent contractor
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
I followed a similar strategy and was hired as a senior. Granted I had ~8 years programming experience before being hired but none of it was as a salaried SWE.
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
I am guessing the reason this coffee went fast is because it was a good price and the good sob story. Hard to imagine they can continue to pull that off. Fool me once yada yada
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
I use copilot pretty much religiously at this point and would be shocked if what the author is claiming happens in my professional lifetime. It just seems so far away. But I wouldn't mind if it did happen, I am much better at my job b
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
My experience was not enough support for common postgres features
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
We tried using postgres for a rewrite of an existing system but the lack of support for columnar data made it not possible.
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by whoopdeepoo 4y ago
"Death to Capitalism" shirts on sale now for $29.99!

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