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detinho

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    Comment #45736941

    I can use myself as an example: I have crohn's disease and I can take doses of 50000UI for some weeks, then 4000UI daily and after a year have my Vitamin D results as low as 20ng/m…

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    Comment #40986471

    I think parent is saying overcommit with OS threads. 4k requests = 4k OS threads. That would lead to the problems parent is talking about.

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    Comment #40737617

    Don't know about wget, but curl also provides libcurl [0] so you can embed it on your software. Also curl supports a wider range of protocols, as can be seen on [0]. [0] https://cu…

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    Comment #40295584

    Sorry but, what is the mistake on the highlighted sentence? I'm not a native english speaker.

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    Comment #39855108

    Settings -> Preferences. [x] Restore previous sessions [x] Unsaved changes [x] Temporary files

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    Comment #39523003

    But to do that "shittier" would have to get a good implementation and turn on a bad implementation. Formatting might not be enough. Howerver the main idea is very interesting.

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    Comment #39290673

    I always try to care about the reviewers. Not too large PRs so they don't LGTM it instantly. Not too small PRs so they don't have to switch contexts multiple times a day or search …

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    Comment #37066139

    I worked at a startup that had many internal tools for solving small problems using Retool. One frontend guy even added a "diff" component so we could compare json payloads and man…

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    Comment #34480106

    Also windows 11 keeps enabling windows defender real time protection. This behavior is common on windows: do not respect user preferences.

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    Comment #34244725

    Well, I'm programming on windows for about 6 months now, comming from using Linux for the last 5 years. I have to admit I was forced as my new notebook BIOS has a wrong VBT configu…

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    Comment #31387698

    If the only thing you need to allocate memory to is your queue, then maybe. Otherwise you'd incur in problems like the sibling comment. That's the very same reason you limit connec…

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    Comment #31065658

    What kind of skill does this type of test measures? I think the main ones are: * How much about the language the candidate knows. Not the control flow and data types, but how to na…

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    Comment #30647234

    Maybe some token expired and could not be renewed. They also mentioned a bug on a client grpc library.

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    Comment #30556094

    Indeed. Recently my wife updated her google account password thinking she was updating the password from the game she wanted to play. She only knew because I'm on the recovery pass…

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    Comment #29948447

    Reminded me of a song from Brazilian singer Raul Seixas "O conto do sábio chinês" (a tale about the wise Chinese)[0]. I stopped to actively search about the meaning / sources of ma…

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    Comment #28939343

    There are even companies mottos like "Hire talent over experience until it hurts" which contributes to said desperation when you first hear it.

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    Comment #28665600

    I guess to get 5 seconds back it would have to many many "green success" or "red failure". Then a slow network hop would get the 5 seconds back.

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    Comment #28027905

    Specially when the ide doesn't use standard names and/or introduces new terms. Visual/ide tools to use git are welcome and I use them occasionally. But the cli should be the common…

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    Comment #27449838

    For what I see from the discution it seems to be more a practical decision to not use real time resources and techniques for much higher times. So 1 day for example would be a wast…

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    Comment #27447387

    I'm probably wrong, but isn't real time not about how fast you can react but if you can react on a defined time constraint? Or is there a time threshold you can't consider real tim…

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    Comment #25140967

    In the long run "small" improvements adds up. The margin will never beat time.