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AskReddit is really good for these kind of questions. There's a large thread going on right now: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/7q6gys/reddit_me...

Ditto with Ant Design (#14 on most popular projects) where most of their community is Chinese: https://github.com/ant-design/ant-design/issues . Their UI framework is the most comp…

The author is obsessed with fitting things with a logistic function and drawing wild conclusions even when it directly contradicts itself. You can't have the rate of publication be…

All your bits will rot if your house burns down. You will need something cross region (maybe your whole city gets nuked) but then you'll be exposed to the internet again. Snail mai…

There's also a new Age of Empires coming out soon. You can thank Bill Gates for it: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/49jkhn/im_bill_gates_... https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/co…

Thanks! This is a great solution but none of the tutorials/blogs I read on pre-signed uploads mentions it. Do you have links (or just keywords) to learn more? Will I need to add so…

I want to make sure that I understand the security aspect of this. You can argue that the user can upload anything using the original api anyway. But in the original case you can d…

Making the company money is the not the only factor is it? Any engineer at google/facebook/etc are probabilistically making the company multiple millions per year too (terrible est…

A more layman version: - Each value generates a sequence of coin flips - Count the number of consecutive heads until you hit your first tail - Take the longest streak amongst all y…

I forgot where I heard this from but I thought the reason reddit didn't monetize well was because the users were either using adblock or were too tech savvy to click on ads? I have…

> We’ve been big fans of the Postgres HyperLogLog extension for many years and are excited to be taking on responsibility to maintain HyperLogLog going forward. Conceptually hyperl…

Try searching for your username on https://namechk.com/ https://www.namecheckr.com/ http://checkusernames.com/ or https://pipl.com . I am sure these name checkers can't be built if…

That reddit link was incredibly informative and worth reading. It finally explains why /r/bitcoin looks like such a meme-driven asylum. All the propaganda, censorship, astroturfing…

Was totally expecting this to be a plug for firebase (google's realtime database) but it actually comes with a koa server using websockets. Seems to be built with redux under the h…

I am really worried about this unintended consequence of self-segregation. This is us going backwards. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/09/upshot/as-sexual-harassme... https://www.n…

Dumb question, but can someone give me a summary of how you can implement this in webgl? I thought there are only vertex/fragment shaders and compute shaders aren't supported yet? …

I have many relatives who work in a nail salons with a mix of both northern/southern vietnamese. Northern vietnamese gets teased over liking dog meat and having an accent. But I do…

The most famous one is probably the google employee who lived in a truck: http://www.businessinsider.com/google-employee-lives-in-truc... There are actually a lot of other software…

For a compromise, there are now 32" 4k monitors meant for computer use for around $300 if you look for the black friday and cyber monday deals: https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapcsal…

> combine temporally adjacent frames for greater resolution Even just combining multiple still photos to produce a higher resolution photo is itself a hard problem in the field of …

This would make a very good http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/almost-politically-correct-red...

I am currently starting a project using heroku (node.js/postgres). Is there any reason to try out app engine with cloud sql instead?

There's a demo I wrote using jQuery UI Draggable that used to work with touch on mobile (using jquery ui touch punch) that no longer works. I actually had no idea what could've bro…