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Comment #46297134
> I will say that I’ve seen a lot more vehement trash talking about mypy and gushing about pyright than vice versa for quite a few years. It doesn’t quite add up in my mind. agreed…
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Comment #46296028
Thanks Astral team! We use Pydantic heavily, and it looks like first class support from Ty is slated for the stable release, we'd love to try it. While we wait... what's everyone's…
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Comment #44683630
> But what exactly is the value in having humans grovel through logs to isolate anomalies and create hypotheses for incidents? Agreed! I think about this using Weakly's own referen…
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Comment #44456149
The ‘with evidence’ part is key as simonw said. One anecdote from evals at Cleric - it’s rare to see a new model do better on our evals vs the current one. The reality is that you’…
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Comment #39473600
This website is pure nostalgia 's and CSS for layout and not a bunch of 's.
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Comment #38850738
“But drugmakers also faced changes to the Medicaid rebate program that would have likely cost them hundreds of millions of dollars each if they didn’t lower their list prices.“ Thi…
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Comment #37853786
This was a fascinating read for a totally unexpected reason. I’ve spent most of my life in countries where the metric system is used for distance, weight, temperature etc. This yea…
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Comment #35051425
you're right, its a few scrolls down. It used to be right at the top, so it became a learned behaviour for me to go their site and quickly check the cost of a transfer versus what …
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Comment #35037200
I noticed an immediate loss of functionality via this redesign. The previous home page let me calculate quickly how much it would cost to do a transfer - arguably the PRIMARY value…
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Comment #31326649
I use miniconda and have had no major issues. I’m curious if anyone here switched from conda to an alternative and had a better experience.
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Comment #31303774
Chile has a great system which guarantees a free bank account linked to your national ID called Cuenta RUT. It has some limits like only a debit card and a max value you can store …
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Comment #30667566
I can see MongoDB. How did you find the performance of running FDB as a Redis alternative vs actual Redis?
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Comment #30651543
That's disappointing. CouchDB itself has also dropped off the radar these days which may have been a consideration too in terms of funding ROI.
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Comment #30649799
I was wondering who else uses FDB beyond Apple and Snowflake. Found that CouchDB is rewriting their storage layer to use FoundationDB for their v4 release. That said I couldn’t fin…
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Comment #30466096
I know PG14 significantly improved this situation [0]. I'm not familiar enough with MySQL to know how it compares now though. [0] https://pganalyze.com/blog/postgres-14-performance…
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Comment #30206501
fair. just to clarify though - i find the expectation to be always online / checking work email at all hours also a sign of a toxic workplace. definitely could have phrased my orig…
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Comment #30204869
it’s also worrying this person was checking his email at 1130pm.
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Comment #29128846
I know this isn’t the spirit of your comment but this is one of the use cases of VR that I’m most looking forward to. We’ve invested a LOT into immersing people into past worlds - …
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Comment #28880036
To most people, it's not Nomad vs Kubernetes - it's a choice between Nomad vs Managed Kubernetes. All major cloud providers offer a managed kubernetes service at minimal added cost…