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phinnaeus

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    Comment #49175477

    Seattleite is fine, it is close to satellite

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    Comment #49175433

    > a magnitude of order unless I'm missing something, you meant "order of magnitude"

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    Comment #49136023

    Yeah seems like six of one, half a dozen of another. GitHub’s downtime blocks devs

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    Comment #49135818

    I might have moved off for self righteousness but my company might be more interested in moving off because their reliability is absolutely garbage

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    Comment #49124221

    Nitpick, Silo is the name of the adaptation, the books are WOOL, SHIFT, and DUST

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    Comment #48967867

    > I'm a developer Then you must know that the hardest part of software development is getting clear requirements... > everyone on this planet could create a software for themselves…

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    Comment #48875424

    Welp, it’s inevitable. Pack it up. No point trying to improve things

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    Comment #48827297

    > I can't imagine that's many people Well, I don't know how many people it is but I certainly haven't bothered to use it except once or twice. What's the point in getting used to i…

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    Comment #48745631

    2017 Zero SR

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    Comment #48597460

    Fully agree that its dumb but even on my electric motorcycle at sub-highway speeds, the wind noise was the only thing I could hear.

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    Comment #48592603

    package-lock.json shows all your transitive dependencies, package.json just shows your direct dependencies. It is simply not true that the latter is "the real human-readable versio…

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    Comment #48503686

    Legitimately not sure if serious

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    Comment #48472341

    Yes, thank you iOS autocorrect.

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    Comment #48471057

    Postman Desktop too

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    Comment #48377184

    I remember playing with my parent's VW key fob as a fidget toy in the 00s. Little spring loaded switchblade style mechanical key.

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    Comment #47972634

    A remote execution cluster and CAS for build artifacts is a good way to avoid duplicate work on local vs CI, and avoid the problem of needing to trust local builds.

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    Comment #47736319

    Here is a hash function that does not have hash collisions: fn hash(data): return data

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    Comment #47656431

    Why pick elixir specifically here? I’m using opus/sonnet via Claude code for a moderately complex personal project built on phoenix and have had a good experience

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    Comment #47511824

    Similar in Australia, BNE shows up before SYD. Edit: actually it's even weirder. Here's the zoom levels I see, from zoomed out, to zoomed in: - BNE, MEL - BNE, SYD, MEL - BNE, CBR,…

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    Comment #46665012

    Are those people/products upgrading jQuery though?

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    Comment #46453410

    I’m not a sparky but would you need inverters if the panels are just for charging batteries? On the other hand, there is probably already inverters onboard to provide AC power to p…

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    Comment #46353906

    The local archaeologist? Incredible

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    Comment #46341624

    Maybe the files store the formulas in an intermediate format that can be localized by the client

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    Comment #45810522

    What on-device app does Apple charge a subscription for?

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    Comment #45649175

    What the heck? Most internal tools were in Oregon when I worked in BT pre 2021.