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bradbeattie

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About bradbeattie

https://bradbeattie.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47199023

    I spend a lot of time side by side with other devs watching them code and providing guidance. A trend I'm starting to sense is that developer velocity is just as much hindered by u…

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    Comment #46902479

    The softer approach to this I've implemented in the past is to ingest and link up org data (user accounts, groups, projects, etc) into one central DB and then provide an audit noti…

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    Comment #46719515

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden-path_sentence

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    Comment #45307519

    https://github.com/RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge is what I've been using for the same purpose.

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    Comment #44907182

    It's a shame https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_P... . was never applied to streaming services.

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    Comment #42934567

    I run into this with melee attacks in a lot of first person games (Cyberpunk, Deep Rock Galactic). Often the camera is pinned to the character's head, the head which is animated du…

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    Comment #42148484

    To make it more clear, perhaps replace "$9/month" with "$9/month/user"? Seems like an easy fix.

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    Comment #37761292

    The use of "how the turntables" was likely intentional. See https://digitalcultures.net/slang/pop-culture/how-the-turnta... for reference.

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    Comment #37036247

    Is it any wonder then that the Liberals dragged their heels on the 2015 campaign promise of electoral reform? As part of the process, the parliamentary committee released a survey …

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    Comment #36923739

    "Interface evolves toward transparency. The one you have to devote the least conscious effort to, survives, prospers. This is true for interface hardware as well, so that the crani…

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    Comment #36384650

    Sorting by random is coming in Jellyfin 10.9, if that's of any help.

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    Comment #36274237

    Since 2001, it seems: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/3.11/Lib/doctest.py#L...

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    Comment #34402647

    Any plans on dealing with topsoil vs bedrock? Seeing water only on the surface above what looks like an impermeable layer looks odd to me, unless I'm misreading the video.

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    Comment #33618566

    > if only just to have some sort of open-system for rating charities While the following examples aren't exactly _open_ systems, some organizations address the niche you highlight.…

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    Comment #31546770

    https://www.superrune.com/tutorials/loom_ega.php might be of interest.

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    Comment #29438296

    Didn't we just have a conversation about how not to average things? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29200103 The same principle could be applied to upvotes/downvotes too, yeah…

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    Comment #29351641

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_P... . applied to streaming services would have provided that, no? It's unfortunate it's been terminated.

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    Comment #29200513

    There are a number of approaches to this with increasing complexity: - Sum of votes divided by total votes - More advanced statistical algorithms that take into account confidence …

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    Comment #29021935

    A key benefit you might not be getting that OpenTelemetry (and Fluentd for logs in the interim) provides is routing. The ability to trial multiple downstream storage solutions is u…

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    Comment #28981167

    https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/index.html , each subpage of which has summary highlights.

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    Comment #27960561

    > I was tracking it on a separate issue Do you mind linking to that issue? Thanks!

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    Comment #27345261

    I suspect people know what they're getting out of that $4 cup of coffee. With a $1 app, it might end up being a waste of money. Does the Apple Store have refunds? If a user could r…

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    Comment #26928285

    Gibson also wrote on how our abilities to predict the future are superbly limited in his 2003 essay In The Visegrips Of Dr Satan: http://williamgibsonblog.blogspot.com/2003/01/?m=1…

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    Comment #26684074

    A quick image search for "farmed animal lifespans" ( https://www.google.com/search?q=farmed+animal+lifespans&tbm=... ) certainly points in that direction.

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    Comment #25702948

    I got hooked on building tools to assist in collective decision making. A decade back I built pyvotecore and https://modernballots.com to help folks run elections with fancier syst…