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I don't understand the argument that COUNT(DISTINCT ...) cannot be parallelized, but you can count distinct values in parallel using COUNT(*) GROUP BY ... But then again the articl…

I think there is a ton of value of being able to rewind in between commits. I always felt that asking for a description of a commit is way too much. I can write a bunch of checkpoi…

There was a time when everyone was like “you can’t parse html with regex, use beautiful soup!” And beautiful soup defaulted to a regex parser

I have never worked at a place where they gave us corporate Apple accounts. We’ve always been asked to use our personal Apple account to install apps used for work.

> There's nothing to stop you contradicting yourself by indicating a different direction of travel. Which makes you wonder why you had to indicate the direction in the first place.…

Didn’t they just add “query”? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48640974

Reading the Wikipedia article it sounds like Miyazaki left due to disagreement on animation style and how female protagonists should be presented. Disagreement was with Isao Takaha…

So the next edition of clean code will be called “clean test code”?

And to those people, clean panels devalue the property more than dirty?

> why would you clean them when you're about to sell the house? So they look good and the potential buyer sees something that looks to be in good condition and working well.

Recently booked a hotel on agoda. Price increased after I logged in as part of the booking process. Opened cognito and bought at the lower price with a guest account. Felt both smu…

I find Python a terrible bash replacement. Calling all the command line tools is cumbersome, the Python cloud APIs are verbose compared to the cli tools and often have very differe…

It’s because you forgot a comma after the last item. If you had kept that the items wouldn’t have been compacted (at least in black, I’ve stopped linking my code because it breaks …

So when I long click on new tab and choose a work tab, it’s … just the same with a different color?

I think it’s an excellent observation! Code quality is really about readability and organization of code. The thinking is, if the humans reading, writing and editing the code can’t…

> Apple never allows the phone to fall back toward the cellular connection. Maybe you’ve turned off WiFi Assist? It’s an option to allow mobile data to supplement WiFi.

I haven’t heard about hugging face being sycophantic liars. Please do tell!

Since this is more about tools than the purpose I’d like to add my favorites: Pilot friction pens - the four color versions. I find multicolored notes great and they are erasable. …

It's quite a different mental model the author has from me. Cut moves text from the application into a separate application, the clipboard. So just like if I edit in application A,…

> It turned out to be possible with fairly basic statistical text generation, because fooling humans is easy. I don't think it is fair to call a GPT model "fairly basic statistical…

Maybe you shouldn’t throw out your new trailer, but it looks like a good deal for expanding a fleet. Remember that all signs point towards more CO2 fees and higher gas prices in th…

One of the nice things about notebooks (handwritten) is the juxtaposition of data, which makes it a joy to browse through and rediscover old thoughts and ideas. The only note takin…

In your opinion how did it look just a few years ago, and why do you think the field has moved towards a bigger focus on fundamentals?

openAI just renamed codex to ChatGPT app … I think it is just par for the game.

I wouldn’t call it synonymous as much as I’d call it its literal meaning. https://jisho.org/word/%E6%96%87%E5%AD%97%E5%8C%96%E3%81%91