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cammil

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    Comment #48659762

    Presumably you could reconfigure it easily later. Which seems like a plus

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    Comment #46806495

    Its not clear to me why youd need a tool to do this. Arent transactions and queue (say with celery) easy to write?

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    Comment #46328067

    I don't see how the frameworks solve anything more than organising some tasks in a sequence. The underlying tasks still have to be idempotent. Please do refute. I'm genuinely inter…

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    Comment #46298861

    It bothered me that you called your self promotion nasty. Not sure why. You made something, i see no harm in sharing it.

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    Comment #46298843

    Just thought this as i glanced your post. See you later!

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    Comment #46298835

    Tanha is about wholesome and unwholesome desires, ie those that lead to or dont lead to liberation. Its not about desires that do or do not change you, as this article is categoriz…

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    Comment #45884124

    Screenshots preserve exactly what the user sees, and for this reason i believe they are the best format for evidence. They also preserve their look when your messaging software sta…

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    Comment #45276234

    Why cant we hash libraries and trusted parties publish security checked hashes?

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    Comment #42105272

    I assume this is at the browser "session" level? In another browser, or private-session, would the locks be distinct?

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    Comment #41420109

    You hold the vision, so tell people whatever you want. That's my interpretation.

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    Comment #40479091

    This reminds me of dependent origination from Buddhism.

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    Comment #39657857

    I suspect the reason is because Buddhism is lumped in with the other major world religions, and therefore considered a form of faith or belief. If the author knew Buddhism well the…

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    Comment #38429369

    How could you know when some phenomenon is an artefact of a simulator Vs an artefact of the universe we are in?

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    Comment #38428455

    I find the simulation argument is little different in nature to the argument that because something exists, someone (a god) must have made it. And I think humans are highly suscept…

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    Comment #38428088

    Does anyone have recommendations on how to protect against this kind of thing?

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    Comment #38428062

    This is awful.

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    Comment #38325250

    My definition of model would include the one in your mind, whether or not it may be communicated.

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    Comment #38169810

    I'm pretty sure Buddhism is what you want

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    Comment #37590922

    No. They are special. I'm being facetious. Take note all ye.

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    Comment #36301182

    Why is sorting not done by specialised hardware? Or is it already?

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    Comment #33827728

    Out of interest, what other books (in this field) have you read, and would recommend?

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    Comment #33392143

    Insight meditation

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    Comment #33341386

    Time doesn't exist though right?

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    Comment #32895664

    I think avoid them. I have worked in maybe 10 different companies as a consultant and I get the feeling that the grit required is often needed to deal with poor internal practices …

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    Comment #32872166

    Isn't "thing" another word that is like "jawn"?