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OhNoMyqueen

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    Comment #36616848

    They're still singled homed, right? They just added redondancy to in/outbound routes.

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    Comment #28538143

    He's not oversold. His major feat (breaking enigma using a computer) is miscategorized into Computer Science, where it should be classified into Computer Engineering and Software E…

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    Comment #28246766

    It's worse than that. The body doesn't like to lose supplies, so any calories burnt by exercise will be reclaimed by the body, which means that in any case (exercise or not) you'll…

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    Comment #28208382

    The Spotify API doesn't support private API keys, so you need to create your own OAuth App and then authorize it for yourself.

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    Comment #28153614

    I believe that face-to-face physical interaction is a way more determinant criteria than slacking off for making those moments productive.

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    Comment #27628815

    > Cloud backup is a stupid idea. I don't know what you mean by "cloud", but an off-site backup is essential. Your home can be burglarized, or burnt down, or flooded. Basically anyt…

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    Comment #27580591

    The most painful mistakes beginers endure with git are irrevocable code removal from the current working directory because of bad usage of `git clean`, `git reset` (or `git merge` …

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    Comment #27526653

    Bargaining power is mainly dependant on offer and demand; it can be low, or it can be high, depending on how valuable you are to the company. Pay transparency will simply increase …

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    Comment #27472928

    Great article. The only nuance it misses is that not everybody is aligned with the "desired project outcomes". From a business (and often management) point of view, the "desired pr…

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    Comment #27460826

    The issue with this argument is that a significant part of the "bigger picture" is artificial bloat which emerges from the fact of having layers of management. Managers spend much …

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    Comment #27460740

    This is exactly how FLoC is supposed to work, and this is exactly what privacy watchdogs have criticized about it. The proper headline should be "Ad tech films test FLoC".

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    Comment #27446883

    Thanks. TL;DR: chess.com is closer to FIDE than Lichess.

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    Comment #27445844

    Thanks for the explanation. Do you know which one would be closer to FIDE or club ratings?

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    Comment #27445572

    I'm shoked by Lichess ratings. The graph indicates that 1380 Elo ranks you above 36% of Rapid players. On chess.com, 1200 Elo ranks you above 80% of Rapid players.

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    Comment #27343243

    That's also not specific to non-profits.

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    Comment #27343227

    I think it was bad wording. Those salaries are sky-high, but they're about average for those kinds of positions.

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    Comment #27231665

    I love their philosophy of ever improving performance and memory usage. Sublime is one of the last gem resisting Wirth's Law.

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    Comment #27193077

    > When watching the WC games, I've seen it happen that a move wasn't considered as a top move by the engine, but once played the engine realizes it's actually crushing. You don't n…

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    Comment #27192971

    Was it actually configured with "no draw" policy? The chess.com explains that Rybka thinks it's winning because of material advantage.

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    Comment #27104242

    My experience to increase book bandwidth is to read more, not to read faster. That is, allocate more time of the day to reading.

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    Comment #27065638

    They could do the equivalent of those images comparing Full HD and 4K side-by-side, by having a button "with MightyApp" which reduces CPU load and makes your fan stop.

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    Comment #27064915

    It's not necessarily true. Some people are conservative and have forgotten the reason why.

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    Comment #26995294

    > Nearly everyone I've spoken to has reported that WFH productivity has been equal, if not better than pre-pandemic. Labor productivity there is no doubt. Overall productivity is s…