rapphil | 11 months ago | on: I'm the Canadian who was detained by ICE for two weeks
I avoid even connection flights going through the US.
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rapphil | 1 year ago | on: Prometheus 3.0
There is also Cortex metrics, from which Mimir was forked from
rapphil | 2 years ago | on: Former intel officer says 'non-human biologics’ found at alleged UFO crash sites
Nothing that a bit is spice melange does not solve
rapphil | 3 years ago | on: Microsoft needs a search deal with Apple to win the war against Google
They need to not ask to use a Microsoft account to use Bing with chatgpt.
rapphil | 3 years ago | on: Ask HN: How did you stop drinking?
I switched to drinking sparkling water.
rapphil | 3 years ago | on: Firefox is losing users fast
And I hate chrome.
rapphil | 3 years ago | on: Tesla’s ‘phantom braking’ problem is getting worse
Someone is using recursion in the code again
rapphil | 3 years ago | on: Ask HN: What are examples of startups that died by the hands of Big Tech?
Redhat
rapphil | 4 years ago | on: “You don't need this overengineered goo for your project.”
Nomad ftw
rapphil | 5 years ago | on: We Can’t Allow Big Tech to Exploit Coronavirus
Wuhan is a city, not a state.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Coronavirus: ‘strange pneumonia’ seen in Lombardy in Nov, says Italian doctor
If this was true, other countries in Europe would have started showing cases earlier.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: Will the homeless with drug addiction go cold turkey during covid19?
I was discussing this with my wife today. But we are assuming that the supply will stop, right? Will it really stop though?
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Chinese scientists destroyed proof of virus in December?
This behavior reminds me of what happened with the Chernobyl power plant.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: What's your latest failed side project and why?
But marketing can help the dev team focus on the core functionalities that the customer really want.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Maximizing Income as a Software Engineer
The takeaway is that you are responsible for your career. Not the company.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: Joining Big Tech in One’s 40s
Why do they get offended that you are consolidating knowledge?
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: What Technologies to Learn in 2020?
This presentation will answer all your questions.
I love Postgres.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: 120M rows Postgres – how can I speed up queries?
Have you checked if you are using the correct settings in order to extract the max from your hardware?
https://pgtune.leopard.in.ua/#/
Are you monitoring your machine to check if it is not starving on cpu?
Re the queries, we have been using pgbadger to collect metrics about the usage of the dB and the slowest queries by type. This is helpful as it guides where you should put your efforts.
https://github.com/darold/pgbadger/blob/master/README.md
This is very good ref about scaling Postgres.
https://pyvideo.org/pycon-ca-2017/postgres-at-any-scale.html
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: Recommended resources to learn the Linux kernel and OS theory?
In the past I did this: http://eudyptula-challenge.org/
Not sure if they are accepting new applicants, but you can try. Also, you can try to find the assignments online.
rapphil | 6 years ago | on: Ask HN: What are you learning in 2019?
I've been waking up early (6AM) to learn Golang and Clojure. I't has been refreshing and I even fell more productive at work. (I work with Python most of the time).
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