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olafalo

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    Comment #46790701

    Thanks, this rings true to me. The struggle is an investment, and it pays off in good judgement and taste. The same goes for individual codebases too. When I see some weird bug and…

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    Comment #42973688

    Quoting Trump directly, from Agenda 47: > Furthermore, I will direct the Department of Justice to pursue federal civil rights cases against schools that continue to engage in racia…

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    Comment #37601059

    For me, it's configinator[0]. Write a spec file for a config like [1], get a Go file that loads a config from environment variables like [2]. Code-gen only, no reflection, fairly t…

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    Comment #37474012

    The whole comment: $ echo -n "Well, this nerd sniped me... I made a quick Go tool for this. You simply write a string {like|this}, and then it finds a hash with the same prefix aut…

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    Comment #37473643

    Well, this nerd sniped me... I made a quick Go tool for this. You simply write a string {like|this}, and then it finds a hash with the same prefix automatically. (Hash this comment…

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    Comment #35693482

    I'm not very good at this but I'll see if I can explain my thought process: (is tiger fed) requires (eats tiger ?food) which means there must exist ?what such that (is ?what eatabl…

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    Comment #21846365

    > Less water [use], sure, but more electricity Well, no. As dishwashers get more energy efficient, they tend to use less water as well[0]. And dishwashers have steadily been using …

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    Comment #20039283

    This is cool! I came up with something similar for hosting a few personal sites from my home network, except I did it the other way around - I built a docker image that does the SS…

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    Comment #17746014

    Yes, that's the solution we came up with. One stack with lambdas, managed policies, roles, user pool, etc; one stack with the APIGateway::RestApi and some resources and methods, an…

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    Comment #17744602

    I'm guessing it's heavily dependent on what you're using it for, what kind of resources are you describing in CFN? In my case, it's Lambda + API Gateway that's the main culprit. Fo…

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    Comment #17744180

    IMO the limits of CloudFormation are a bigger pain point than they're made out to be here. The limit of 200 resources per stack is easy to hit, and so is the 450KB template size li…

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    Comment #17612118

    There's some great information about how GPUs are organized here. It's interesting that GPUs and CPUs aren't that different, even though maximizing performance requires different c…

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    Comment #17611298

    This is a fantastic tool! When I was younger, it was great to be able to experiment without needing any hardware and while having more visibility into what was happening. Especiall…