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kappaloris

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About kappaloris

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    Comment #19683868

    With Redis it's just a matter of locking the request with an expiring key and the promise effect can be done with Pub/Sub.

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    Comment #15628891

    If you're not reporting verbatim, you're adding an opinion.

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    Comment #15185240

    When you want an error rate lower than 3% and you can properly size the filter as it can fail insertions if you overfill it.

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    Comment #9008905

    Either you follow them more closely or let them go. As a lead is your job to put them on the right track, so you should try to understand their way of thinking and weak points. If …

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    Comment #8968690

    >I wouldn't think too many as the arrow is pointing up and not down as it would be for expanded comments. People might think the arrow doesn't indicate the comment thread state ('e…

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    Comment #8857720

    "In a cyberspace environment, the players are not omnipotent, so performing large actions takes time and effort." Well... try to glue these operations on a OOT rom and wait for peo…

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    Comment #8853721

    Do you care at all about what your company does? What did you hate about your startup experience? While I'm not in your position, I fear that I will one day end up in a situation w…

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    Comment #8685623

    Schools should really start teaching the concept of Turing completeness to kids, otherwise we'll get to the heat death of the universe with non technical people still thinking that…

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    Comment #8112006

    A funny thought: this is a very obvious thing for people who follow the competitive scenes of (valid) multiplayer games. There are lots of cases where progamers get to a high level…

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    Comment #8066898

    In my opinion you should not use apps as a teaching medium. Apps are not that cool in the end and while some hackers might build apps, building apps for sure doesn't help you becom…

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    Comment #8000747

    great, that doesn't sound like an advertisement at all!

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    Comment #7921800

    That and the complete lack of John Titor references were the real reason why it was considered unpublishable.

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    Comment #7690683

    you're too accustomed to being in front of a computer. people who want to go surf the web or do other similar small tasks while sitting on the couch or while laying in bed will rea…

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    Comment #7538839

    A high throughput (via length limit) communication method where you don't have to specify the recipient(s). It's a good way of broadcasting news in realtime.

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    Comment #5616158

    I created a dumb bigram version that also memorizes leaps. Not much theory behind it, but the fact that the resulting text has an uneven level of delirium is somewhat funnier. http…

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    Comment #5583728

    the article should mention that mw2 was the first cod without dedicated servers and officially killed cod as a competitive game. they could have put in the game worse things than d…

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    Comment #5572631

    mass effect and the whole japanese industry of dating simulators have already extensively proven your point. you don't need to specifically target women , i assure you.

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    Comment #5549100

    the program fails repeatedly and then loads a previous state to try a different move, what you see is the result of multiple trials. it can't reliably get it right on the first try…

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    Comment #5549093

    yes, but the point is also that the program doesn't really know the goal, it just tries to increase bytes that look like counters. that's the fun thing. you should compare it with …

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    Comment #5316028

    http://superfeedr.com/

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    Comment #5305998

    then how can you scroogle and boobble people without those informations?

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    Comment #5156889

    if you try the U turn too fast you die. for example you're facing south and press est and then north immediately after: insta death.

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    Comment #5142730

    We still are limited by all the information theory stuff. Sometimes the point is not about the 'processing' power as much as it is about the fact that some problems need massive qu…

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    Comment #5093876

    it relates to experience which in turn relates to ability. someone who is 32yo has had the opportunity to gather at least double your experience. so being young does have a meaning…

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    Comment #5083595

    variable length maybe