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Are you sure COVID-19 didn't partially prick a systemic issue that was hard to see on the rise (as many also missed the housing crisis before the fall)? For example, the amount the…

Are you sure it wasn't Google's AI that wrote it?

Although the OP didn't describe as such, but health checks that do a simple query are also testing the connectivity to the db. Someone might have hardcoded a db address in an envir…

Promises made some very valuable improvements to code patterns relative to callback-based implementations, but as a broader "nodejs vs synchronous style code" its still much harder…

Tableau did some research in this area, and found NLP queries were much faster: https://pasteboard.co/dPeoSHM1s.png

We don't use postgres pub/sub for exactly "realtime", but do make use of it in single-page apps that use websockets. A couple notes: -- LISTEN/NOTIFY has a payload size hardcoded m…

Hey I thought I'd reply here on the topic of the blog's usability to not hijack the whole thread....but I still wanted to help the author out with a quick fix: This text's link doe…

"Well, Java isn't verbose." Maybe its just the code I've read, but its generally much longer than other languages to accomplish the same thing. A bunch of little things add up, suc…

Often, the most economical answer is heating a water heater rather than storing via a battery.

Maybe panel prices have dropped enough in the last 4 years that partially-lit areas are now worth covering in solar (cost < savings * acceptable ROI months).

IVC | Full Time | Raleigh, NC We're looking for a Sencha Extjs developer to work on a team for our SaaS product, with a focus on visual analytics, dynamically generated pages (grid…

IVC | Full Time | Raleigh, NC We are looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer at IVC. This position focuses on application development for SaaS projects, such as an analytics pla…

I think NPM 3 is adding flattening. I.e. if A and B both are alright with 1.0.2 of C, then it'll not duplicate it under A and B.

I think the author is referring to using Swift instead of phonegap/cordova/transpilers, since performance will be improved and you're not limited to just javascript as the originat…

"Red Hat have OpenShift and are making noises about turning it into a Docker+Kubernetes thing in version 3" They've already decided that, and have even reached code-freeze. Their c…

Raleigh/Durham, NC | IVC, Inc. | On Site | Senior Devops Engineer We are looking for a senior engineer to help with monitoring, orchestration on top of basic automation, log proces…

Our city (Raleigh) had the last B&B close, and the owners blamed it on Airbnb: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/wake-county/...

" never said popularity was an argument for quality. You did." I'd tend to think your statement: "And if MySQL wasn't robust then YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Alibaba, LinkedIn etc …

"This raises an important question, which is, who was using that wheat that the FDA considers unfit for human consumption? I worry that my dog is eating a lot of vomitoxin." From W…

A second typo: "This tools hepls"

Hey curious about downvote (honestly, want to know why). I didn't see anything saying that was a bad idea in the HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html I f…

"Your Product Owner is more like a Shadow Product Onwer" Typo with 'Onwer'?

Have you thought about JSON as a partial query placeholder, and all the native methods available for traversal, merging, plucking, etc.? For example, here is : { type: 'select', co…

"You still need to supply the local variables to your ORM" That can be done automatically in many languages. At least in the sense you can do: "where value=$(bar)" and not: "where …

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