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slackerIII

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    Comment #48936957

    Audiogalaxy dev here. That was my favorite part of the design. One of my other favorite parts was that prioritized matches based on how similar their domain name was to yours, so a…

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    Comment #46880404

    Remember what the Luddites actually did? They sabotaged the machines that were disrupting their livelihoods. If AI is as disruptive to large numbers of workers as some people think…

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    Comment #46467996

    Just sign up for it at costco online.

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    Comment #45968903

    What's the easiest way to set up automatic code review for PRs for my team on GitHub using this model?

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    Comment #45678098

    Just curious, what's your background in batteries? From my understanding, sodium based batteries are safer than lithium, but I would defer to anyone with real expertise in the subj…

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    Comment #43333275

    Yes, 100% agree. We've spent so much time chasing down what makes our build slow. Obviously that is less important now, but hopefully they've laid the foundation for when our code …

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    Comment #43333261

    This is amazing. Everyone that picked TS for a big project was effectively betting that someone would do this at some point, so it's incredible to see it finally happen. Thanks to …

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    Comment #42871271

    Great post, thank you! Where does the uncertainty (1%) come from? For example, is it more from our ability to precisely determine the orbit based on limited observations, or is it …

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    Comment #42351706

    Why call it fraud when you can call it honey laundering?

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    Comment #42309287

    The only announcement I want from AWS about databases is that the price for RDS is going down. Not that they have new chip that is more expensive but offers better price/performanc…

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    Comment #40663105

    We are headed towards a world where my robotic coding assistants are smarter when it is sunny.

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    Comment #36249523

    How does that compare to Khan Academy?

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    Comment #32766228

    Early on in a community, there often aren't enough data points to cover other possible metrics. With that in mind, starting somewhere is better than not starting at all — measuring…

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    Comment #31622859

    What would it take for something like this to make it into Postgres?

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    Comment #31622833

    The paper goes into a lot more details: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.05982.pdf

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    Comment #27604847

    Oh, this is a great writeup. I co-host a podcast on outages, and over and over we see cases where circular dependencies end up making recovery much harder. Also, not using a staged…

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    Comment #27454466

    I'm not sure there is quite enough detail in this post to make a whole episode, but if any more details about the bug come out we will definitely cover it.

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    Comment #27225532

    Oh dang, I totally missed that. Great idea, thank you!

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    Comment #27224946

    Interesting! I co-host a podcast about notable internet outages, and our very episode was about Slack's Jan 1 outage: https://downtimeproject.com/podcast/episode-1-slack-vs-tgws/ I…

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    Comment #26881667

    Ah, good idea. We just launched this last month and haven't given the website a lot of love yet. In the meantime, try https://downtimeproject.com/podcast/feed

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    Comment #26881650

    That looks great! I'll put this on the list, thank you!

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    Huh, that's interesting timing. I co-host a podcast that walks through notable outages, and just yesterday we released an episode about Auth0's 2018 outage: https://downtimeproject…