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guillem_lefait

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About guillem_lefait

eating big data, running machine learning, playing with bots,cybersecurity funk, avoiding ads. Living in the Caribbean

meet.hn/city/14.6113732,-60.9620777/Martinique

Socials: - bsky.app/profile/guillem.lefait.fr - x.com/guillem_lefait

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    Comment #47919900

    Even funnier as one of the co-author (Juan) and one of contributor (Costin) are both in the "3-buddy problem" podcast. Obviously IOCs are presented.

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    Comment #47010087

    The figures in the different chapters are in english (it's not the case for the image in README_en.md).

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    Comment #45485991

    I was there few months ago and I found them to be quite good too, both in coverage (shops, bus/metro networks) and accuracy. Obviously, not the apps I'm used to so & the language b…

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    Comment #44845793

    It's possible indeed as I'm doing it for another reason (monitoring sovereigty). You can ask Icann [0] access to gTld domain list files (if you have a legitimate reason to do so). …

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    Comment #44641280

    Thanks for the reference, it makes sense.

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    Comment #44633743

    And then, after a year what do you do with the oldest hard drive ? Does it enter the cycle again, do you destruct it or do you use it in a failsafe environnement ? The procedure lo…

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    Comment #44624263

    Could you elaborate on your strategy to rotate your disks ?

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    Comment #43466779

    NoLimitSecu, French cybersecurity podcast, released an episode yesterday with the authors: https://www.nolimitsecu.fr/compromission-de-distributions-li... It was amazing to hear th…

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    Comment #43236920

    I live in Martinique, in the Caribbean and there is a somewhat inactive [0] volcano. To generate electricity, we are importing oil/biogaz from Europe. Solar is ramping up but it ma…

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    Comment #43236487

    And often those places are islands, meaning their grid are isolated.

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    Comment #43154488

    The 28th regime will provide interesting insights on whether or not EU members are willing to move on fiscal harmonization. I live in Martinique, a French outermost region and alth…

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    Comment #42577732

    Location: Martinique (UTC-4) / France Remote: yes Willing to relocate: open to discussion Technologies: Python, Spark, SQL, Javascript, APIs Résumé/CV: https://guillem.lefait.fr/cv…

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    Comment #40944759

    Well done ! In the github page https://github.com/paradedb/paradedb/tree/dev/pg_lakehouse , DataFusion still appear and probably should be replaced by DuckDB.

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    Comment #36042469

    My sister was a chef. I cook okay but the very difference with her is 1. the skills, 2. the tools and 3. the ability to do things in parallel. All that means she's a lot faster tha…

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    Comment #34751559

    Thanks for the link, found the post very interesting.

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    Comment #34298243

    It looks similar to politics. A new candidate have to bring something on the table: new ideas, new faces, new horizon whereas if an in-place politician is interested in being re-el…

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    Comment #34126703

    There is lobbying indeed, the leverage being the call-center jobs. In France for example, this activity was under scrutiny for decades (2014: https://www.lemonde.fr/vie-quotidienne…

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    Comment #33998131

    More actionability, always nice for analytics. Suggestion: maybe make FAQ entries easily shareable. I wanted to link to one specific item, but I was not able to do it.

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    Comment #33767499

    I found several interesting ideas in the book: - coloring the sea to increase albedo - pumping the water below ice layer to reduce the ice melt speed - the incentives to reward car…

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    Comment #30854743

    Learning and not forgetting. Or learning more than you're forgetting.

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    Comment #29724136

    The address in question: https://etherscan.io/address/0x9997D91A31AA0Ed1F619e025b65E9...

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    Comment #29515530

    In that case, you could enforce that some of the paid amount is locked and release over time so as to provide an incentive to build something not totally fucked up.

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    Comment #26868324

    This is an interesting experiment and I suspect this could be a very nice way to find co-founders or first employees. Good luck