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I get that a lot of people see Slack as a panacea for all communications, but too often it ends up a dumping ground for anything and everything for which searches might not be as e…

https://terminal.sexy is a decent site I use for exploring and generating downloadable terminal color configs.

Also, it's worth noting that American cities demolished good infrastructure (for bikes, pedestrians, and transit) to make way for the veiled promises Big Auto and Big Oil. The tran…

Disclaimer: I worked for a payment processor that handled a large portion of adult site traffic. Payment processors categorize porn sites as a high-risk businesses because of the h…

I don't know if you've actually been to their blog recently, but Percona's community includes NoSQL as they maintain their own distro of MongoDB--similar in spirit to their MySQL a…

Please note the difference between complimentary and complementary . It's a common homophone confusion in English. The former means free or charge or expressing praise or a complim…

If you're into visual/interactive learning, please give Harvard's CS50 a try. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcabW7890RKJzL968QWEykA https://cs50.harvard.edu

I think it's worthwhile to look more into GCP's multi-region bucket implementation and how nice it is. It pretty much removes the need to explicitly set up cross-region replication…

That phrased stopped being their mission statement in the spring of 2018.

Tom Scott did a nice video [1] on IEX's setup with 38 miles of fiber to add enough latency as a mechanism of fairness. Purportedly, this benefits all exchanges after it was success…

That's only partially true. The real issue is that there is no official representation of race or heritage found in DNA. Modern genetic testing is a best-effort exercise for classi…

From that wiki page: Phosphogypsum is radioactive due to the presence of naturally occurring uranium and thorium The United States Environmental Protection Agency has banned most a…

Despite the negative connotation, I wholeheartedly agree with this assessment. I usually ignore YT's Recommended videos for the same reasons you describe.