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This is why i come to hackernews. :) made my day

Ah I see we are resorting to no-argument argument strategy I see..

Well go ahead- g/android isn't stopping anyone from moving to iPhone... I myself use iphone cause I like the hardware quality (over android). I pay for youtube premium cause I like…

Its not "gatekeeping". Its called paying for a service. NIH is funded by US taxpayers. Youtube isn't- they need to pay for the servers; it isn't free, you know. You wanna pay someo…

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> Creators will then go back to the good, old fashioned model of hosting their own websites and videos LMAO. Nope they won't. They'll go to tiktok or some other platform where you'…

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i agree that going off-roads from the main task is useful but i disagree with the way the author is suggesting to do it. > Assume there's a reasonable amount of work you need to do…

why not i guess? :P

+1. First thought i had when i saw this was like why is notion using a postgresdb in first place- i can see it being used for customer data (which probably doesn’t require sharding…

People here seem to assume all monopolies are illegal. THAT'S NOT TRUE! Source: https://www.classlawgroup.com/antitrust/unlawful-practices/m... A monopoly is when a company has exc…

> If you look at adtech there’s really only Google and Facebook so it’d call this very close to a monopoly. Please look up the definition of monopoly before throwing the word. Earl…

> New Cool Thing See that's your issue. Go tries super hard to _not_ be that and evidently has succeeded.

"You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain" 100% sure any Google alternative is going to be equally "morally bad" if not worse once it gets even …

Didn't go to CMU, but I did take cs61 at Harvard extension last year ( https://cs61.seas.harvard.edu/site/2018/ ). It too had some self grading assignments (time bomb). Thoroughly …

It has helped me immensely to change my perspective. I don't see programming problems/blockers that I encounter as _my_ "mental blocker". I see them as problems that stand themselv…

That's a cool website. I would say my usecase is really focused on picking existing n tables in a db for like a design or presentation. I would not want to handcraft tables as I do…

That's a valid concern. My inspiration for writing this tool was to create schema diagrams for select tables (hence the -whitelist flag in the tool) rather than _all_ the tables. T…

shitty ones.

> Thinking as a Martian, if humans were to decide to trust everyone a minimum amount, such that no human had no trust, but every human had some trust, and that amount of trust was …

Wow thanks for replying! I haven't taken the class but will definitely look into that.

Sorry all that stuff (design docs, prds etc) is confidential. I'll try to find blogs which I can post.