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grandfugue

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    Comment #45745342

    I don't understand the Google's move. Google uses Android as a platform to collect virtually everyone's personal info and build the profile to benefit its ad business. If there is …

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    Comment #45666806

    It's legit. Just gives people the impression that it is sabotaging the community. I understand why they do it (the more inconvenience the more likely people are gonna pay), but wis…

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    Comment #45640560

    It's about structures. A long function is unfortunately "flat" at the first glance. Even if there are inherent structures, it usually burns a lot of brain power for a human to abst…

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    Comment #45587173

    sqlite is embedded. I understand that there might be scenarios in which multi-threaded sqlite is beneficial when an application has many concurrent writers. But taking a look at th…

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    Comment #45424491

    I agree with your point on finding a new standard on what developers should do given LLM coding. Something that matters before may not be relevant in future. My so far experiences …

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    Comment #45424371

    ORM often produces horrible queries that are impossible for humans to digest. I think there are two factors. First, queries are constructed incrementally and mechanically. There is…

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    Comment #45200417

    If you take a look at how storage is billed in cloud, you'll see a huge difference. Networked storage, e.g., EBS, provides durability and survives VM restart. But it is billed on I…

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    Comment #44813462

    Looks like AGPL is a new norm? Redis switched to AGPL too. SSPL is also common on the server side. Curious of how you view AGPL vs. SSPL and choose the former.