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Gonsalu

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    Comment #4097241

    What's with the "This being Europe" being repeated over and over?

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    Comment #4071612

    Writes still take locks. The isolation level is called Read -uncommitted for a reason.

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    Comment #4070931

    I fail to see why setting the transaction isolation level to read uncommitted would make any difference to the data load process.

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    Comment #3280323

    From October 29, 2010.

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    Comment #3021391

    True. It seems that this was from a presentation at StrangeLoop 2011 (never heard of it before) that occured from 18 to 20 of September ( https://thestrangeloop.com/news/11/01/27/s…

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    Comment #2977587

    You can press the tab key in Vim to get command auto completion. For example, :colo completes to :colorscheme.

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    Comment #2977572

    If hibernation didn't use compression, there was no need for CPU involvement due to DMA. Since there would be no CPU involvement, being multi-core enabled wouldn't be of help.

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    Comment #2969071

    Verbatim copy of http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Best_Vim_Tips . ...and I don't think mentioning the source makes it right.

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    Comment #2725897

    There is no need to save the home location with the time. If you save the UTC date of the event, the localized date for some timezone can be extrapolated from it.

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    Comment #2444246

    That doesn't seem more helpful to me... it's just making the worst case worser. In a situation which other queries would benefit from the id1, id2 order, and it wouldn't pay off cr…

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    Comment #2417100

    - Charge frequently and don't allow full discharges (Li-ion batteries don't have memory); - Keep batteries at temperatures lower than 30ºC; - Charge with voltages lower than 4.1V/c…

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    Comment #2133559

    There is an updated version of this talk: http://www.dabeaz.com/generators-uk/index.html Also, more interesting talks from the same author: http://www.dabeaz.com/talks.html

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    Comment #1993555

    Original: http://zyalt.livejournal.com/329189.html

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    Comment #1973274

    It's refreshing to read such sincere and bullshit-free description from a manufacturer.

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    Comment #1886601

    I wasn't knocking .NET; I had the idea that coding something in C# or F# would result in the same IL output, which, after reading MichaelGG's reply, I realized was completely wrong…

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    Comment #1884149

    FAST? It's still .NET. Regarding you example, I'd much rather write value = dict.get('foo', 'default') in IronPython.

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    Comment #1640331

    You deserve more credit for this.

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    Comment #1612024

    You haven't read the site, have you? > If, however, a Tcpcrypt connection is successful and any attackers that exist are passive, then Tcpcrypt guarantees privacy.

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    Comment #1610908

    It means that you can now write plugins for Vim using Python 3. It's worth noting that you could already write Vim plugins with Python 2.x.

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    Comment #1610672

    Blog spam, yay!

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    Comment #1605892

    You may recognize the author from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9698TqtY4A

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    Comment #1602154

    I've always found one particular guide to choosing charts[1] way undervalued and undermentioned :) [1] - http://www.flickr.com/photos/amit-agarwal/3196386402/

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    Comment #1597696

    I'm guessing it's related to the parent post. WYSIWYGWYLEAFTS - What You See Is What You Get Whenever You Leave Everything Alone For Two Seconds

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    Comment #1596460

    Freakin' awesome!!!