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Depends on the project. We have some that use PostgreSQL backed queues. Some using Redis. As you get more traffic RDBMS resources are precious - wasting them on queues starts to be…

Note that the GamerNexus review of the 3950x didn't include their compile benchmark test, at least on Youtube.

And if the algorithm came out with the reverse result - an 80 female/20 male split, then the right-leaning opinion would call the outcome impossible (tech does have a strong left-w…

Your solution seems to assume only one thing will be accessing what is being mutated at once. If another thread comes in and gets a cart (e.g. maybe the user reloads the page) and …

Yeah, most of Venice's problems are due to pumping water from the aquifer under the city.

My assumption has always been that the "Pro" line is aimed at content creators. Because in lots of professional work you would want a plethora of ports which Apple doesn't give you…

> If your system is extremely simple this may not be worth it. But you could say that about anything in the article, really. I don't know. The level of complexity this introduces s…

It's certainly fairly simple to use queues for straightforward, independent actions, such as sending off an email when someone says they forgot their password. It's less obvious to…

This was my thought. I wish they spent that area on giving me more cores. But whatever. I hope AMD starts using more than 1 chiplet for laptops. Until they do an AMD laptop is limi…

Also, most languages are not sinking ships. Certain uses of them are of course. But even languages this site hates, such as C, C++, C#, and Java have very long lives ahead of them …

That's when you buy it. I'm not an accountant, but AFAIK if someone gave you stock for performing a service you would pay taxes on it at that point in time. Then if you sold it you…

Legalizing drugs is the best thing the US could do with respect to the cartels. Not only would it reduce profits, it would give producers an arbiter to go to when there are dispute…

Rust doesn't let you have a mutable reference while you have immutable ones. It's only a problem in Rust because mutating the underlying data would cause problems for chunks of cod…

How much of that money is money that was going to be spent anyways? It's only money Google "made" for the French if it wasn't going to be spent in France in the first place.

A while back it was in the news that school issued laptops had their webcams remotely activated by administration during non school hours. So yeah there's been at least one case.

Reminds me of the an article a while back talking about how via studying tree rings and sediment, that scientists think California experienced back-to-back 200 year droughts starti…