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As an employer though, what do you want to happen when your employee runs into an exception? Do you want them to flounder and have no idea how to solve it or do you want them to fi…

> How about the 30% of store tax must cover the cost of developing, operating and supporting their Open Platforms Operating System? > Google doesn't charge them a cent for using An…

> From a business point-of-view (when sideloading becomes more common) the "right" move for Google would be to fork AOSP, make new Android versions as closed as iOS (while still di…

> Can you point to a Mozilla announcement that says they'll turn on DOH by default in a regular non-experimental non-nightly release? Right on their blog ( https://hacks.mozilla.or…

> What distinguishes the global English style? I'd say that it's basically just the lowest common denominator of English. Imagine an English where any accent is acceptable as long …

> it is the language of great literature The overall sentiment of your comment is good but I took issue with this particular statement. English is _a_ language of great literature.…

It's a really nice blog post but coming from Backblaze, it would have been nice if they wrote it _after_ bringing the Phoenix DC fully online. When Amazon or Google say 11 9s, I ca…

> Do different video encoders, for the same codec, and input produce different outputs, or is the algorithm specified in a way where it produces the same results for two given inpu…

They can produce the same result but they do it in different ways and require you to express it in different ways. Make has you describe a graph of outputs and how to produce them.…

I've tried a few: - Quantopian: Was good, has tons of data and makes things very easy. Unfortunately you can't easily live trade your algorithms anymore. - QuantConnect: Open sourc…