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motogpjimbo

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    Excel files can work surprisingly well in B2B scenarios where there's a high degree of trust. At a retailer I used to work at, we ran an impromptu Christmas gifts team in December …

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    A malicious user who had the knowledge and ability to craft expensive GraphQL queries could just as easily use that knowledge to tie your REST API in knots by flooding it with fake…

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    Comment #42245324

    The Cradle adaptation is only an animatic, sadly. Best case scenario is that it generates enough buzz for a Netflix or an Amazon to pick it up for a full series, but then I'd be wo…

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    Comment #41016139

    I've just ordered the first three, thanks.

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    Comment #40733303

    Don't forget deploying updates by either (a) stopping your Python application and then restarting it, hoping your users are not too badly inconvenienced in the interim, or (b) rigg…

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    Comment #40680759

    In 10+ years of professional PHP development, the only time I've ever had to fix a codebase while updating the PHP version was when mcrypt was deprecated, and it was only around ha…

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    Comment #38965953

    Re: Lightyear, a $226.4M box office return on a $200M production budget isn't even close to being in profit, tiny or otherwise. For one thing, a film's marketing budget isn't inclu…

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    Comment #37790122

    It looks like this service is intended to replace the kind of random "notify us of a missing manhole cover" type forms that are found in their thousands on government websites. For…

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    Comment #37074281

    > performance Ironically, this website loads significantly faster than most modern websites, even under HN-induced load. > I'm going to support users with accessibility needs I'm n…

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    Comment #37000535

    I'm not a gamer myself, but my wife is and she frequently points out the creaky door sound effect when we watch movies. It's amazing how often such a small set of effects is reused…

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    Apart from the person who has "fullstack" in his username.

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    Comment #36503936

    Nevertheless, the headline is 100% accurate. Perhaps the problem here is that the catered event rule shouldn't apply when the venue is inside a stadium.

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    Comment #36407863

    Generally, when you see a package asking you to install it globally with `npm -g i`, you can install it locally with `npm i` and then run it with `npx`. Requesting global installat…

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    > Why does it matter if a program is a self-contained binary? It seems like such an odd requirement. Because sometimes I just want to write `my_program | your_program` without lear…

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    Comment #36292200

    The mistake was to think Perl was suitable for those types of applications in the first place. Perl was designed for writing small scripts to glue C programs together in a more con…

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    Comment #36233373

    Outside of the US, iOS's market penetration is so low that unless your app sells luxury yachts, it's largely pointless to throw your dev resources behind it no matter how well-heel…

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    Comment #36233258

    I think the phrase "legitimate users" is worthy of scrutiny in the comment you replied to.

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    Comment #36224121

    Hyperbole. Advertisers backed away from Twitter because Musk was upsetting a group of people whom advertisers tend to tiptoe around. Twitter is terrible, but it's no more terrible …

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    > One of the reasons behind the popularity around webapps was that they would no longer need to make 'a server call' on each interaction. Ironically, many modern SPAs are significa…

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    > So let me see if I understand this thread. You realise you've been arguing with multiple people expressing multiple opinions, right? You appear to be prone to binary thinking, so…

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    Comment #36138282

    If you stop reading 4chan, the words posted there will magically stop offending you. Food for thought.

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    Comment #36045694

    I feel this way about the "David Bennett Piano" channel on YouTube. He discusses various music theory topics, illustrated with examples drawn from pop and rock songs. In particular…

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    I think the solfege for Baby Shark would actually start with sol la do, or in the key of C, G A C. Because the phrase eventually ends by dropping down one semitone on the final "sh…