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epmatsw
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About epmatsw
http://willstamper.name
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Comment #48419772
I think you’re the first person in this comment section to mention this. Git has a structure for machine-readable structured data. Put it there, not in free text fields for humans.…
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Comment #46413689
Every SSRed app these days…
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Comment #46090275
Trivially substitutable goods, at a much lower price, with a now-reduced ethical difference. Not hard to see why.
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Comment #45170303
Annoyingly, npm audit relies on github's advisory DB, which is currently incorrectly flagging all versions of these packages, not just the compromised ones. https://github.com/gith…
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Comment #43988018
Reminds me of Chariot from back in the day. That was nice: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chariot_(company)
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Comment #43871454
restore and maybe switch are the two missing ones I think. Rebase for me, but that’s preference. Cherry-pick too.
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Comment #43762954
There’s also a strong culture of ownership of quality for individual developers. Design documents are expected for even minor changes, and each change goes through at least 2 round…
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Comment #43762893
Ha, we were pushing complexity metrics back in 2012. The Security team added it as a PQA step in 2013 when I was there, no idea if that stuck around.
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Comment #43756934
The state of MUMPS has progressed a lot since this article was written, to the point where most MUMPS developers would probably only vaguely recognize this. Even the "MUMPS" they w…
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Comment #43583086
And yet, per the spec, new syntax features are allowed to break ASI: > As new syntactic features are added to ECMAScript, additional grammar productions could be added that cause l…
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Comment #42712924
It's sunny for a lot of the year. Ex. you can get an extra harvest of alfalfa per year compared to other climates. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owieQnPYfT8
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Comment #42535733
Shortening the regular season is the answer. Too many games, too many teams in the playoffs, means that no game has any impact vs an NFL game.
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Comment #42455516
Re: longevity, ITP didn't find any significant impact from metformin. Afaik they're the most rigorous testers of this sort of thing, so that's pretty significant to me. https://pub…
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Comment #42164628
What qualifies as an extreme sport? Does skiing count? Football? Soccer? Does moderate alcohol factor in? Being obese? What’s your line where a personal choice that has some risk d…
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Comment #41105053
I’m really excited for the possibilities liquid biopsies like this introduce. I look forward to when I can get these in an annual physical without having to pay out of pocket and/o…
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Comment #40744555
Tbh I really don't like this. Git already has an established format for machine-readable metadata, trailers. There's even a built-in command for working with them, git interpret-tr…
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Comment #40503077
They're running discounts lately, my dr's office had $200 off for anyone that wanted it and they have regular sales every couple of months it seems.
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Comment #40494272
I spent an honestly embarrassing amount of time at the first show I went to trying to figure out how they'd managed it.
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Comment #40486995
It is! I got one for $750-ish about a month ago.
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Comment #40214861
Please. It's insane that people are dying from fentanyl overdoses taking molly, absolutely not the right societal trade off to be making any more.
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Comment #39205721
They've been doing that for months. Scummy behavior tbh. It happened right after the hack, but there's also a new crop of competitors that let you upload your raw 23andMe data, so …
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Comment #38882619
And where the workaround is "have the humans not forget to do something" no less...
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Comment #37584487
This looks like it’s moving closer to React Hooks, but using the compile step to optimize them out? Kinda like a better React Forget?
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Comment #36427212
Wow, that’s a blast from the past. Those code examples look exactly like the var to let changes in ES2015…
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Comment #36317510
Sports subreddits are a notable exception imo. While they might get a bit silly, r/cfb, r/nba, etc. are so much better than Twitter or any other public forum that losing them would…