Viewing profile — compton93
compton93
HN member- Joined
- Wed, Mar 23, 2022, 3:14 AM UTC
- HN karma
- 196
- Public activity
- 29 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About compton93
Recent public activity
-
comment
Comment #47847819
That's crazy. But coming from someone who wrote a book on retail fraud and worked as a retail fraud analyst for several years... you could have just walked straight out with those …
-
comment
Comment #44383040
I don't want to review code the author doesn't understand This really bothers me. I've had people ask me to do some task except they get AI to provide instructions on how to do the…
-
comment
Comment #44315640
No they just read the memory. The whole point of an external cheat is to only read memory. They can still use Win32 to send inputs.
-
comment
Comment #44315434
Win32 API mouse input and trigger a mouse click in Windows when crosshair on enemy head (more likely when crosshair is within enemy head position).
-
comment
Comment #44164264
> literally name themselves as "Postgresql Data Warehouse" but correct me if I'm wrong That's not their primary product. Crunchy Postgres is their primary offering and they recentl…
-
comment
Comment #44164131
I consulted on a project that was using MongoDB even though it was obvious from the concept that an RDBMS would be better, however I went in with an open mind and gave MongoDB a re…
-
comment
Comment #43991103
They've had flags and work arounds for ages. Not sure what point you are trying to make? But like you said I've never used it, only heard of it lol.
-
comment
Comment #43990925
When you get a chance can you take a look my reply here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43990502 When I first stepped into a DBA role with CockroachDB I was confused why inde…
-
comment
Comment #43990828
They've been saying that for 3 years. We actually had a discount for being an early adopter. But hey its obvious Ive never used it and only heard of it.
-
comment
Comment #43990627
What are your thoughts on Fujitsu's VCI? I typically work for ERP's but im always advocating to offload the right queries to columnar DB's (not for DB performance but for end user …
-
comment
Comment #43990582
It is. But wait... it doesn't join the data on the application level of your application. You have to deploy their proxy service which joins the data on the application level.
-
comment
Comment #43990502
I'm curious about Motion's experience with "Unused Indices". They suggest Cockroach's dashboard listed used indexes in the "Unused Indices" list. I think the indexes they suspect w…
-
comment
Comment #43990447
I worked for startup who did all of these things on CockroachDB. We could of used a single m5.xlarge PostgreSQL instance (1000 basic QPS on 150GB of data) if we optimized our queri…
-
comment
Comment #43921315
A guy on reddit was working on one named PrismWM but he went AWOL. There was a mac os 9 lookandfeel in JDK 1.1 that could be updated to a modern version of Java as well.
-
comment
Comment #43407653
PearPC?
-
comment
Comment #41456075
I suspect thats the case, but EoE became a thing for me within months of that ordeal so I suspect there is a connection. My EoE symptoms are difficulty swallowing and esophageal sp…
-
comment
Comment #41455997
I used to get acid reflux, it was really noticeable while trying to sleep, but that changed after I drank some water (by accident) from inside a cave of a small island near Vanuatu…
-
comment
Comment #41314909
Or when a car behind you tries to double dip on the overtake so you are forced to commit with them barreling up behind you.
-
comment
Comment #41273503
Clock sync issues also sucked, we had a recurring issue which would cause the cluster to become unstable due to clock syncs and support would throw it in the to hard basket.
-
comment
Comment #35145305
Old search was better for global searches, I find the new search great for searching within an org.
-
comment
Comment #35076440
I picked up a 7900X3D last week, I wanted the X3D cache for Rust (the game). Since upgrading from a 5900 I have gone from 90ish FPS to 200FPS, no graphics card upgrade just CPU. I'…
-
comment
Comment #34906939
Worked for 5 years old a ColdFusion codebase that is still in use for a large SaaS. 1 Big monolith, no tests, all procedural code and changing any code would break something somewh…
-
comment
Comment #34704001
Modern bots use reflection on the client itself, including faking the MouseEvent to the canvas/applet. Some bots use typical autohotkey style automation of just moving the mouse ar…
-
comment
Comment #34482922
Haven’t been laid off but I see it coming in the next few months. I do DBA/performance tuning on MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server (and recently Cockroach). Being remote in Australia mak…
-
comment
Comment #34410374
Funnily enough, Cyberduck (the FTP, SSH, s3 mounting software for Mac/Windows) uses IKVM for their windows release.