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by wpaladin 6mo ago
I use a custom container image which bind mounts the current working directory, and has some popular coding agents preinstalled. There's also a firewall option, with a whitelist of hosts and IP addresses that the user can modify withou
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by wpaladin 8mo ago
Full-text search. It was only added to Clickhouse relatively recently, and is still in Beta. It's a core feature of ES from the beginning. https://clickhouse.com/docs/engines/table-engines/mergetree-...
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by wpaladin 4y ago
>> timestamp is coming from the operating system where the client library is running. The client can set the timestamp to any value of its choice. It does not have to correspond to clock time. >> so unless all your write request
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by wpaladin 4y ago
It's a reference to Mao's Cultural Revolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Guards
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by wpaladin 5y ago
I hadn't heard of Prosus or Naspers before this. Apparently Naspers owns 31.2% of Tencent. Time to revisit my assumptions with respect to how companies are owned.
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by wpaladin 6y ago
Kafka is an ASF project, and not controlled by Confluent. There is nothing stopping anyone from offering a hosted Kafka. You seem to be conflating Kafka with Confluent's own products. >No. Apache Kafka is licensed under Apache 2.0.
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by wpaladin 6y ago
What lawsuit is this? The only one I can find is from September 2019, https://www.elastic.co/blog/dear-search-guard-users https://www.elastic.co/blog/dear-search-guard-users-includin...
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European companies can't compete against global giants(theguardian.com)
6 points by wpaladin 7y ago|3 comments
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by wpaladin 8y ago
https://jira.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-8033
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by wpaladin 9y ago
Why not indeed! xrb_31nc5rs8bfon399zfpzp9iar8wimfr7kp8i8dsm7b56ke7ogz6ghsmpgnjkk Thanks!
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by wpaladin 9y ago
The twitter account Medieval Death Bot provides a morbidly entertaining stream. https://twitter.com/DeathMedieval
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by wpaladin 9y ago
Hadoop is not the same as Mapreduce (anymore). For instance, folks in my organization run both Spark and Mapreduce on top of Hadoop/Yarn.
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by wpaladin 10y ago
This is probably what OP meant: "They are made from a metal alloy with a more "active" voltage (more negative reduction potential / more positive electrochemical potential) than the metal of the structure. The difference
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by wpaladin 10y ago
There's a typo there - "complements", not "compliments". "S3STAT is a service that compliments Amazon's CloudFront and S3 offerings"
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Mark Zuckerberg’s $45B Loophole(baselinescenario.com)
3 points by wpaladin 11y ago|1 comments
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by wpaladin 11y ago
He drank a bit too much of the class warfare kool-aid.
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by wpaladin 11y ago
"You’ll find not only the usual date and time type operations but also functions for zipping files, processing XML, handling CSVs, and sending and receiving emails." Oh dear god. This level of isolation is probably the worst outco
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by wpaladin 11y ago
I had zero Japanese. Rudimentary even now.
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by wpaladin 11y ago
Tokyo, Japan: Applied for an opening I spotted on Linkedin. Interviewed via skype over a few weeks. Got the job, got the standard engineer visa, and that was it.
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by wpaladin 11y ago
Much has been written on the topic. Here's a fairly decent book. http://www.amazon.com/War-Before-Civilization-Peaceful-Savag...
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by wpaladin 11y ago
Nary a mention of the much higher levels of violence in hunter-gatherer societies, past and present.
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by wpaladin 12y ago
Very true. Except that budget is a limiting factor when it comes to communication as well. A team is going to put much less energy and thought into communicating if they have their hands full.
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by wpaladin 13y ago
Pakistan wants to be a Middle Eastern country.
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by wpaladin 13y ago
India has practically no social security as well. Your definition of "Rational" does not come into play.
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by wpaladin 13y ago
I'm beginning to wonder if this is actually universal. I've lived and worked pretty much all my life in India, and something like what the OP describes would be pretty much unthinkable there. Disclaimer: I grew up in urban and small-town In