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killing_time

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    Is it strange that I immediately interpreted ETTWS to be Estimated Time To William Shakespeare?

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    It's pretty straightforward: you either click on their profile or (if you know someone's username@server via some other medium), search for them on your 'home' server and you'll se…

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    Comment #15391963

    Skyscanner | London, Barcelona, Edinburgh, Budapest, Sofia | ONSITE, VISA | full-time senior hires We're one of the biggest travel metasearch products in the world by traffic... an…

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    Comment #13720186

    How about Cloudburst?

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    Comment #11839841

    I use the Chrome and Firefox docker-selenium containers in Testcontainers [1][2], my project for running containers to support JUnit tests. I created this after numerous issues wit…

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    Comment #11060853

    Developer here! This library arose out of frustration with running Java tests that had some kind of non-Java dependencies - e.g. databases and web browsers for UI testing. Testcont…

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    Comment #9346116

    I'd be really grateful for one if you still have any up for grabs. My email address is in my profile. Thanks in advance

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    Comment #8949465

    Yeah - the very earliest preview versions of Meteor had this obvious gap where reads and writes were basically a free for all. However, it's changed a lot since then. As a developm…

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    Comment #8946751

    Specifically about this issue, see the section about the MongoDB oplog further down in the article. This removes the polling interval/overhead, so should significantly improve perf…

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    Comment #8946690

    Argh, please, no. Over time I know the term 'native' has been used for many things, but I'm pretty sure the most recent peak in usage started with the iPhone SDK, where it meant 'a…

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    Comment #8215935

    For testing ansible playbooks/roles in a vagrant VM, I find a simpler way is to use Vagrant's built-in support for Ansible as a provisioner. This way, launching your test VM is jus…

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    Comment #8211779

    The use case which this really excites me about is automated testing from the GUI level. If the performance is good enough, this would be really useful for restoring DB state in be…

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    Comment #8134867

    This looks pretty neat. I can't believe I'd not heard of it before. From a quick skim of the docs it feels like it could be the successor to Play v1 I was looking for. Opinionated …

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    Comment #7087065

    Pretty cool stuff! I think it's great that this lib is designed with extensibility in mind rather than being tightly coupled to any particular data store. I can see this being very…

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    Comment #6773780

    Thanks for making this - seems to work with PSDs so that's great. This tool has already saved me a bunch of time this week! One feature request would be to make the app automatical…

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    Comment #6763670

    This looks like a neat tool, with a nice simple solution to a common UI development problem. What image file formats can be used as mockups?

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    Comment #5938024

    Yes, having predefined keys in your VM images does the trick, and is exactly what we do for (almost) zero-intervention deployments of our servers in my particular environment. We t…