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askaboutit

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    Comment #18685604

    Every economy has a plateau then a fall, then a pull back up again. I think the aggressive trade stance and hard line politics by China might have played a major role. As it’s frig…

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    Comment #18685546

    Jail time for a small amount of weed. Payouts and bonuses for killing people in the name of money. America.

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    Comment #18680990

    I would say government run and government funded is actually best. Government applied, government funded, contractor executed is garbage and a rort.

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    Comment #18671381

    Chinese is a great language until you realise without someone constantly telling you what each character is. You’re never going to understand. The tones and characters need to go t…

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    Comment #18659734

    Checkout zeit.co or apex/up. Both very easy and great for hosting many parts of your apps. Just no database.

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    Comment #18659670

    DO has a managed database?

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    Comment #18647376

    It’s going to take serious amounts of data leaking before something is done to combat this.

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    Comment #18626517

    I chose Firefox then it made the CPU fan go nuts whilst it chewed all the available power.

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    Comment #18625342

    Extremely performance store. Mind giving a brief overview of the stack?

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    Comment #18624868

    Wikipedia is a static delivery website. Of course it’s easy if all you’re delivering is static content. Try that with an ecommerce site where dynamic information is sent from somet…

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    Comment #18616498

    They’re Australian but have offices in other countries. I believe they would move for the right reasons. This seems like a pretty big reason, considering they’re targeted at enterp…

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    Comment #18607198

    If this was to happen to me. I would buy stock in long term, low yield investments. Very long term investments with small payments. Similar to a superannuation program or large ind…

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    Comment #18594035

    Stand up scooters feel so unstable. Why not just add a seat and allow a seated scooter that’s foldable. The problem with last mile transport is that the laws in many countries need…

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    Comment #18547502

    Two easy ways to encourage foreign talent. Put huge investments into English training within the country. Or as they could. Put huge investments into a far simpler language such as…

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    Comment #18529676

    Apples total lack of PWA support is a real pain. Making a mobile app is 10x the investment of a PWA and most ‘apps’ would be better off as a website. This issue is annoying me more…

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    Comment #18525670

    Now I know why I was getting messages from these pricks. I tried to login and had no account. Scum.

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    Comment #18502984

    I’d jump on an Android phone if it had OSX. Google is a privacy nightmare.

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    Comment #18493487

    Isn’t the GFW the biggest tariff of all?

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    Comment #18474949

    Being able to tell everyone that you know react.

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    Comment #18438459

    Without devices to compliment its services. Why would someone use Apple Music over Spotify on android? Or appleflix over disneyflix or Netflix. Services are growing because of an e…

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    Comment #18438448

    It was kind of inspiring to see Steve talk about the power PC CPU’s in a technical way. He would say “these things scream” and would compare constantly. He would talk about student…

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    Comment #18438351

    Been on an Apple binge recently. The prices are out of reach. I’ve watched Steve on stage reducing prices! Whilst increasing speed. Steve talked about speed, ram, students constant…

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    Comment #18418597

    $5 minimum. Overpriced compared to any other faas service. Can only run one worker at a time. No thanks!

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    Comment #18373607

    Just choose elixir, golang or C# with .net. Crystal has been “almost ready” since 2016.