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dolinsky

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About dolinsky

I like to create things I want to use. NYC.

dolinsky@gmail.com twitter.com/dolinsky www.decantr.com

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    Comment #33816239

    This is just patently false. Unless they were lying on the ground because they were exhausted from Covid and the bus ran them over, Covid would not appear on a death certificate as…

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    Comment #21476148

    FWIW, if you have to ask this question then perhaps the ~20-30% cost overhead of RDS is worth not having to handle the sysops layer? If you want to, Bitnami and others have AMIs on…

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    Comment #16469652

    "It depends" As someone who has gone through this for some 20 yrs, it's usually a faster commute to travel from Hoboken to pretty much anywhere along/south of the PATH line during …

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    Comment #16377008

    forgiveness > permission

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    Comment #13124805

    What's common isn't necessarily a good practice to follow - https://google.github.io/styleguide/pyguide.html#Imports By importing a function and assigning a 1 char alias to it, the…

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    Comment #7505185

    An A for effort considering it's an April Fools joke.

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    Comment #7446976

    If that were the case then wouldn't a more appropriate solution be to lock commenting altogether after a particular time since thread creation (or an expiry after falling off of th…

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    Comment #7402702

    Fall back - spring ahead

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    Comment #6455166

    > Tags point to branches, but they don't get updated. Did you mean to say tags point to a commit?

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    Comment #6455082

    remote branches can also be achieved with one flag by using `-r` ( git branch -r ). Neat note about the reasoning behind stash.

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    Comment #6455069

    I assume you're referring to the use of the different flags? For the latter two, no disagreement there. For the former two, there is a difference between returning a verbose respon…

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    Comment #3989294

    To clarify (and answer @sureshv), Varnish allocates one worker-thread per session (active connection), but those threads are pooled by the managed thread pool @sureshv referred to.…

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    Comment #3974240

    Overall I enjoyed reading the article and the specific tradeoffs you had to consider when comparing Riak to Mongo for your specific use cases. I'm curious if you had any problems w…

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    Comment #3714401

    Indeed it does. curl -I http://oink-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cristina-export.zip HTTP/1.1 200 OK x-amz-id-2: gIfqnrhzuVR2HJIhT8Msk37Pp96qabi6Amtq6ZG9makBlT/d5z+bYivF27tac16v x-amz-req…

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    Comment #3714316

    update2 - Apparently some usernames work and others don't I believe his account is the only one that is made public. Obtaining a list of usernames is as easy as a 'site:oink.com' s…

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    Comment #3654446

    New York, NY (Tribeca/Soho border) TigerTrade ( https://tigertrade.com ) is revolutionizing the way global sourcing is done online. Hiring: Frontend Engineers - http://bit.ly/wkZ7y…

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    Comment #3412629

    Sounds like a great extension of the benchmarks provided in the article.

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    Comment #3356975

    When I have watched hearings in the past it has been to listen to debates (most of which wind up being read verbatim from a piece of paper), but the language used is more natural t…

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    Comment #3356763

    In watching the live stream there is some young-ish woman speaking so fast in order to get through the particular amendment she is (I'm assuming) required to read verbatim, and in …

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    Comment #3319558

    I came across http://www.muscula.com/ over the weekend, and they seem to be farther along with this kind of a product in terms of features (not to discourage you, just to give you …

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    Comment #3126715

    My son is 21 months and we have never sat him down in front of a TV with the express purpose being education (so no Baby Einstein DVDs...what a joke) nor babysitting (passive viewi…

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    Comment #3047464

    Previously visited links show up as the default purple for me in Chrome. Maybe it's due to a particular plugin you have installed?