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samsonradu

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About samsonradu

radusamson[at]ymail.com

Techie & armchair economist

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    Comment #46925584

    Wondering what software are China/Russia using in their public administration?

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    Comment #45225719

    You might be referring to the Spectre mitigation changes: Timer precision from performance.now and other sources is reduced to 1ms (r226495) https://webkit.org/blog/8048/what-spect…

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    Comment #45048978

    Isn't it already prospering?

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    Comment #44959362

    How does it manage to hide the requests to 127.0.0.1 from the network tab?

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    Comment #44911637

    But will they be good enough? That’s a question that can only be answered after many years in a project’s lifecycle. Not sure about allowing for more control, what happens when a c…

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    Comment #43815441

    Right, this reminds me of the threads around here on teleworking vs working in-office. Once someone points out that they like going to the office because they get to socialize with…

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    Comment #42306453

    The enemy within? https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-enemies-from-within-...

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    Comment #42185135

    Isn't this inference an LLM's job? The RAG component just needs to find the Sharon article among a large dataset and pass it (entirely) to the LLM as context.

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    Comment #41235437

    Of course it's better to have a db doh... I'm replying to your > By default flask doesnt have a db.

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    Comment #41234959

    There are solutions for that: Shared NAS, sticky sessions etc.

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    Comment #41234665

    Can't session data be stored on disk? that's the default PHP behavior.

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    Comment #41233369

    Also why would anyone store and read data like { 'groups': [...] } on the client-side? Session cookies are supposed to be identifiers only, with the data stored server-side.

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    Comment #39333586

    It s based on suply and demand indeed. The legal requirements might affect minimum pay.

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    Comment #39228793

    Does the deficit increase[1] play a role in the very good economic numbers seen lately? [1] https://www.brookings.edu/articles/why-did-the-budget-defici...

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    Comment #38254376

    To get Apple's users to switch to Android probably.

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    Comment #37360964

    1:10 is a little harsh, quite far from the norm. From my experience body shops subcontracting freelancers pay 80-90% of the daily rate (BENELUX area)

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    Comment #37359934

    One thing worth mentioning for EU’s IT industry is that there are large sectors like government which need IT services but can only work with contractors as hiring is not legally p…

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    Comment #34655264

    Indeed mental illness is higher than basic needs on the Maslow pyramid but some people overlook that. Obviously people would care if they didn’t have more important/pressing needs …

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    Comment #34298339

    Indeed I believe this is the blocking problem. I've been asking questions about EU legislation and it keeps answering BS and then apologizing: Me: When was the last consolidation o…

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    Comment #34207779

    Not sure what your point is, there is drug smuggling in pretty much any country in the world (except maybe North Korea), this can not be 100% stopped. By now it is common knowledge…

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