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Can you control the timing of queries across two db instances well enough to expect the tables to be identical?

screenshot of finishing with 4 strokes / 6 par (tho my locked-in daily result was 14 strokes). The video is bouncing the ball of a wall right at the start to make it jump over the …

https://i.imgur.com/PzlgXnD.png skill issue edit: https://i.imgur.com/9xnntqB.mp4 fairly reliable trick shot

I imagine people will immediately patch out the auth requirement once the auth servers go away for good.

I bet we'd see a bunch of unexpected breakage in presumed-to-be-lower-level-than-http[s] infrastructure so that eg. your legacy IRC server goes down because it's running on rented …

Say what you will about github-the-source-control-platform, github-the-unified-login-for-bugtrackers has been a huge success.

> edit: I removed the author’s name from this post well, you didn't from the search query.

In your experience, is there a lot of contention over whether a given issue counts as a bug fix or a feature/improvement? In the article, some of the examples were saving people a …

That is some "every element apart from helium and hydrogen is a metal" taxonomy!

You know that "Fachkräfte" doesn't mean immigrants, right?

Few things are truly forced upon me in life but walking away from everything that I don't like would be foolish. There is compromise everywhere and I don't think entering into a tr…

Unfortunate that this page largely shills XLibre, the X fork by the guy who got ejected from contributing to Xorg when he landed a bunch of code that was blatantly untested, leadin…

I bet there's concerns with users who don't have a robust mental model of what applications/windows are currently alive or starting up or whatever just losing track of a window com…

I just wrote a "program" (ok, tiny utility) that behaves like you describe, but don't worry, it's for my personal use so you you won't have to deal with it :) (i run it when I have…

They should probably put more than three lines of code in there?

Yeah, I think that extra layer of revision identity is giving my intuition trouble, like it's obvious it needs to be there but the consequences are still percolating through my hea…

The impression I get from all the jj writeups is that the devs said "rebases are really cool, we should move heaven and earth to make them even cooler".

Wikipedia has some background on the spelling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu#Etymology > Jujutsu is derived using the Hepburn romanization system. Before the first half of …

I'm sure if I did the proper time investment I would enjoy jj. I've heard basically only good things about it in casual conversation. So far, my experience has been that I tried it…

"In other words, I actually understand git, so I don't really need Jujutsu." sounds like jj is for people who don't understand git. That's naturally a contentious statement. It imp…

That's a really neat idea, damn.

Isn't the largest company most likely to have the DNS resolver closest to me?

Are you describing banning gay marriage as an "ideal" here or is there more controversy I didn't hear about?

If I could pay Mozilla to not do specific things, it'd be pretty tempting

Many people like talking about what they do for work, or their hobbies.