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This was in response to MinIO/AIStor removing the browser-console UI from the community offering (locking it behind enterprise licensing) a few months back. Unfortunately, this for…

Git and other vcs are generally built on merkle-trees for consistent hashing. There's a list of other common hashing cases on the Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mer…

Looks like Fidji is reconstituting her Org from Meta

It doesn’t save unnamed files which is mostly how I use this feature in sublime-text (as a scratch pad): https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/issues/4985

The Chandrasekhar limit is the maximum size of a white-dwarf, not a neutron star. It's usually defined as the minimum size of a neutron star (since it has to overcome electron-dege…

It probably then deserves a `(2022)` since that announcement was just over a year ago.

Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29775298

Laboratory[0] comes to mind. [0]: https://github.com/joealcorn/laboratory

It's a satirical comment on Tesla's meteoric stock price growth. The traditional quote is "Buy the rumor, sell the news"[0]. But with $TSLA, there's been nearly unbounded investor …

Glad to see `Option::zip` stabilized. I tend to write such a helper in many of my projects to collect optional variables together when they're coupled. Really improves the ergonomi…

Can you share your supplier? Everywhere I looked online limited you to quantity 1 at $5.

Pi-Zeros are subsidized at $5 for education. It's difficult to get any quantity. They are ~$20 in general quantities.

I was an eng manager at Facebook for a number of years and I think you accurately summarized the coding metrics in performance reviews perpetual great debate.

The USG is woefully under-powered. I'd wait for the UXG if you can... https://community.ui.com/questions/Introducing-the-UniFi-Nex...

The previously mentioned prettier[0] along with swift-format[1] and rustfmt[2]. [0]: https://prettier.io [1]: https://github.com/apple/swift-format [2]: https://github.com/rust-lan…

Having worked in aerospace on SBIRs contracts for a period, I can testify that we delivered PowerPoint vaporware for that level of funding.

Yes, it's encoded json for lunr.js. Here's the index for my static-site blog: https://blog.kevinastone.com/search_index.json . It's 305kb un-compressed at the moment (38kb gzipped)…

On the web, it's Settings -> Your Facebook Information -> Off-Facebook Activity.

Have you explored the Nvidia Jetson Nano[0]? It runs Ubuntu Aarch64 as its default OS. [0]: https://developer.nvidia.com/embedded/jetson-nano-developer-...

Gotham will be async-ready once this PR lands and the next release is published: https://github.com/gotham-rs/gotham/pull/370

https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/broot

Twenty 20[0] started as InstaCanvas providing licensing for instagram photos. It shifted towards a general stock photo catalog to increase inventory. [0]: https://www.twenty20.com

The screenshot shows their staging site: https://publishers-staging.basicattentiontoken.org/publisher... https://basicattentiontoken.org/brave-expands-basic-attentio...