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Tab-delimited CSV with the raw-data: https://geekregator.com/files/HackerNews-RawData2017.zip The timestamps are in UTC+2. I keep the clock in the Geiger counter on daylight saving…

I have the GammaScout Alert: https://www.gamma-scout.com/EN/Home.php It stores the data in its internal memory which I then transfer via its USB port to my computer once a week.

I'm in Germany and I have a Geiger counter running 24/7. I just looked at the data for January and February and the only thing that I notice is a VERY slightly higher reading on Fe…

Have you looked at https://uimovement.com/tag/search/ and https://uimovement.com/tag/filter/

Still unacceptable as it would still cause my users to expose their IP address to someone else's server.

Let's see if I got that right: Specification says I must load the AMP script from cdn.ampproject.org? If yes, then there is no effing way that I will ever use this. I will NOT use …

Umm... FAQ says: "What licence does Ultibo use? The GNU LGPL version 2.1, the same licence used by many other popular open source products."

FWIW... I just logged in to my Yahoo Account and removed the security questions. Just to be sure. I had already changed my password a few months ago when first rumors of this came …

I probably should also add that I'm using FreePascal - not Delphi - and that the servers are a mix of Windows and Linux.

See: https://deusu.org The backend is written in Pascal. With the exception of the blog. That is written in Node.js. I did that as a way to learn Node.js. But as soon as I find som…

Pascal

Thanks for the answer. I suggest not to use AWS if you know that you'll need a server 24/7. Old-school hosters which offer dedicated servers are much cheaper for that use-case. The…

Do you have a rough estimate of how many servers you will need for Elasticsearch for the 1.7bn URLs of the latest CommonCrawl?

Have you ever in real life hear someone say "If 80kg is less than your weight, then you are overweight." Probably not. We say: "If your weight is more than 80kg then you are overwe…

That webpage has a last-modified date from 2009...

Never call yourself a hacker. To non-tech people "hacker" has the meaning of "illegally hacks into computers".

All the functions in that code return numbers.

> Or use strict mode would not allow that. It was in strict mode. It allows that.

Great. So I could have just left that 100-line function as it was and been spared that 30-minute bug-hunt for the missing "+". Of course I wouldn't have written that blog-article t…

Thankfully the bug DID make my tests go red.