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geekone | 1 year ago

Looks like according to the PEP it may eventually be default in 4-6 releases down the road: https://peps.python.org/pep-0703/#python-build-modes

geekone | 1 year ago | on: Big Ball of Mud (1999)

Yeah that's pretty much how I've observed this happening, though I've found this scenario to be so much more common in teams that are overloaded with competing priorities they have no control of because of (usually) poor and/or naive management. To the point where even at 5-8 occurrences you kick the proverbial can down the road to focus on the "important" work items.

geekone | 2 years ago | on: Kafka is dead, long live Kafka

What was used to generate the diagrams in the post?

geekone | 3 years ago | on: Show HN: FFmpeg Command Visualizer and Editor

This is so useful! Would you consider adding some way of linking a filter to the ffmpeg documentation/reference for it? Or maybe some way of embedding it on a sidebar when a node is selected?

geekone | 4 years ago | on: Kronos hit by ransomware and warns customers to engage biz continuity plans

"Given that it may take up to several weeks to restore system availability,"

that's a huge hit to end of year payroll operations for many companies

geekone | 4 years ago | on: Functools – The Power of Higher-Order Functions in Python

do python lambda expressions not qualify?

https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/controlflow.html#lambda-e...

geekone | 4 years ago | on: LOL just got kicked out of @ycombinator

I don't think the inaccurate title has much to do with the added color that the tweet could be a lie

geekone | 5 years ago | on: Security.txt

why is there no expires field on https://securitytxt.org/.well-known/security.txt

geekone | 5 years ago | on: My family saw a police car hit a kid, then I learned how NYPD impunity works

Are you implying Floyd was resisting while he was being suffocated for 10 minutes?

geekone | 5 years ago | on: Medium-hard SQL interview questions

Do you have suggestions on how to get real with this?

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Show HN: Get a Hand LA

The text does seem pretty huge:

mobile: https://i.imgur.com/TJ7tnsG.png pc: https://i.imgur.com/423b2oU.png

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Cloud Storage for $2 per TB per month

I didn't expect to see Pep Boys as an example. Do/did they have their own data centers?

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Waterfox sold to System1, an ad company that bought a majority of Startpage

Sure looks like they acquihired him: https://www.system1.com/press/system1-welcomes-waterfox

Also, Alex appears to have stepped down as director of Waterfox and a co-founder of System1 became director: https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/08071145/filing-h...

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Time.gov was upgraded today

Thanks! And you fixed FL :)

Really great refresh from the old version of the site.

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Even 50-year-old climate models correctly predicted global warming

Can you provide some source to this truth you're asserting?

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Richard Stallman resigns from CSAIL at MIT

Wow yeah I was not aware. Definitely not a good look and those older comments are completely reprehensible and nonsensical to me.

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Richard Stallman resigns from CSAIL at MIT

Which ones were troubling? I don't see anything that stands out on the page linked.

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Software Architecture Guide

Looks like it is criticism of America's "at-will" labor laws to me too.

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Introducing nushell

Do you have any examples of stderr errors being impossible to catch in PS, and/or a basic script that is very easy in Bash but cumbersome in PowerShell?

geekone | 6 years ago | on: Facebook revenue beats estimates; discloses antitrust probe

What were they used for?