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ithrow

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    Comment #35734655

    I wonder if public benchmarks are now allowed with the binaries.

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    Comment #35734528

    Datomic's 'time travel' is an audit feature, not something for your application/business logic to depend on. Performance reasons make it impractical, unless you only have like 10 u…

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    Comment #35734323

    I don't how they do it, but the obvious answer is probably sharding. Their cloud costs must be no joke. Peers require tons of memory and I can only guess they must have thousands o…

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    Comment #35734185

    I guess this is why datomic.com front page now defaults to datomic pro and not cloud.

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    Comment #35646692

    How do you handle chromium in Debian stable? It always lags behind significantly behind chromium/chrome releases.

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    Comment #35561333

    I have love/hate relationship with Emacs too, but for the stuff I do in Emacs I hate other software more. So Emacs it is.

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    Comment #35550916

    no I readily admit, though, that not all software development needs to be flexible and big-application focused. To that end there are many things Common Lisp is not so good at. Com…

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    Comment #35543275

    Most business applications today have a web UI, using nodejs/JS/TS simplifies things by having to deal only with one language and ecosystem. Most business apps today stick to only …

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    Comment #35514088

    Only reads can be distributed, and because of datomic's performance you will reach for them way sooner than with something like postgres.

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    Comment #35412755

    Does kitty lets you remap modifiers like iterm2? https://i.stack.imgur.com/hd5Yi.png

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    Comment #35403672

    Feels slow in old computers with 4GB and Chrome has a better built-in for freeing up memory from inactive tabs.

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    Comment #35382637

    Beautiful thank you.

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    Comment #35378323

    Can Retool Database be self-hosted stand-alone without Retool? I can see using this as a replacement for excel on some things.

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    Comment #35351960

    By async I was referring to node's asynchronous event-driven runtime abstraction which the GP refers to as an ugly hack. I'm not sure if this abstraction is better than all of the …

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    Comment #35350947

    Async in the nodejs ecosystem seems to be doing perfectly fine?

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    Comment #35328003

    Anki doesn't belong there though.

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    Comment #35283677

    For $300 you can get an i5-13400 and a board though.

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    Comment #35282900

    What do you need for keeping CSS scoped to React components?

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    Comment #35255299

    What is DB-First model ?

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    Comment #35251474

    What would choose for a generic coding interview?

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    Comment #35236422

    Green threads usually refer to single-threaded runtimes such as Node. This doesn't sound right. How is the single-threaded event-loop of node green threads?

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    Comment #35216941

    You can just use it for note taking and as an outliner (orgmode) and keep using vim for programming.