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geenat

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About geenat

Open Source: https://github.com/gnat

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    Always really enjoyed him on TechTV and This Week In Tech. Good chemistry with Leo Laporte- made for some very fun shows.

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    Comment #48892753

    Photopea is only good for smaller edits/files otherwise it starts lagging like crazy. That said, Affinity is quite fair fast even on huge files. You can bring over like 80% of your…

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    Comment #48698189

    I wish they would release Tiberium Sun

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    Comment #48261026

    If verbosity is a main stickler, this is coming to golang 1.28 which will cut it down drastically: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/12854#issue-110104883

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    Comment #47380228

    On reddit you can downvote spam, so I don't think it survives on the populated reddits.

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    Comment #47259472

    FastAPI's underlying library, Starlette, has been going through licensing shenanigans too lately: https://github.com/Kludex/starlette/issues/3042 Be really careful who you give you…

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    Comment #46540786

    Tailwind was far ahead of its time in having an OSS business model overall friendly to users while still being able to fund development (Note: OSS projects like Minio, ScyllaDB and…

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    Comment #46531029

    I'm fairly convinced these are bot / LLM generated PR's in the first place; the content is nonsensical garbage.

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    Comment #46530994

    I recently had a similar junk PR on my 1,700 star repository: https://github.com/gnat/surreal/pull/56 I'm fairly convinced these are bot / LLM generated; the content is nonsensical…

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    Comment #46461199

    Oh man, tons of updates including DDL replication! V2 looks very impressive. Now I'm curious how sharding/routing is handled- which seems like the final piece of the puzzle for sca…

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    Comment #46195183

    I like the idea of a "markdown for logic", with transpiliation to lots of different easy backends such as javascript. Not convinced the language would actually be useful, but I lik…

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    Comment #46190325

    Udemy is famous for the fuck off style for paying customers.

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    Comment #45965954

    If you're young, schedule an appointment and go in, get your blood work done. Does not require a family doctor. Last time there was barely any wait time for me. The annual schedule…

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    Comment #45963698

    My mother had it detected well in advance, and is currently being treated, the cancer is in remission now. I doubt Rebecca ever got that chance. Sure, surprise late stage cancer ha…

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    Comment #45832305

    KB = Knowledge Base MT = Machine Translation In this context.

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    Comment #45767637

    Adobe shitting their pants r n

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    Comment #45644941

    3 days after posting this amazon is having public facing outages... https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/amazon-tech-outage-10... I legit cannot buy anything on Amazon. Reddit an…

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    Comment #45627350

    Learned to code with Borland Turbo C++ Moved to Dev-C++ Nowadays just any editor and using GCC directly Eternally greatful for open source, Microsoft charged thousands for Visual C…

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    Comment #45625466

    Behringer has been fairly consumer friendly over the years, it's much appreciated- its something I consider when buying audio stuff.

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    Comment #45615116

    AWS has certainly had some pretty public facing downtime ;) I'd say its been roughly the same in my experience- the only way to avoid it IMHO is multi-region.