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3,842karma·794submissions·September 17, 2017
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I'm not sure who you're referring to as the EDB team. Please share what make you think that. The commit [1] (dug up by someone else in this discussion), references 4 people (including the co…
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The pitfalls documented here show that it's really, really hard to write portable shell programs. You might as well not try at all. Also, I find it funny that they say > ... to prevent trouble…
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Notably, SourceHut has this feature.
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I took advantage of this same Google Voice feature, and got myself a number with _7_ consecutive digits. So my phone number for an international caller is +1-234-567-xyzy. It was very easy for my kids…
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The source, YouTube, link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSkGY6LchJs sed 's". /watch?v=\(. \)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=\1 "'…
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I'm way ahead of you there, and I'm _not_ proud of it. My 'Tab counter' add-on tells me: Tabs in this window: 3221
Tabs in all windows: 3301 (I think this is because of a…
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IMHO, performance. Chrome's V8 engine (for running JavaScript) was way ahead of competition when it was released. It took Firefox many years to come close to it. Disclosure: Happy Firefox user si…
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I'm a fan of Vimium [1]. Do you know of any advantages Tridactyl may have over Vimium? [1]: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vimium-ff/ …
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I'd chalk it up to unfortunate/poor choice of words, rather than trying to drive an ulterior agenda. If this was combined with some more similar words from that theory, then I'd be worr…
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This website has one of the unique implementations (in a good way) of hijacking the browser's "Back" button. As you scroll, and each story comes into focus, the URL changes to identify …
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Even if the claimant wins the case "just" in California, it impacts all companies doing business in California. And since almost every large (US/World) business operates in California, …
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I had read the post [1] here on HN at the time, about how he faced abuse in the Racket community, but when posting this submission I did not recognize the author of the book was the one. I'm glad…
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Recent relevant submissions: Hackers breached Colonial Pipeline using compromised password
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27400004 Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Nearly $5M in R…
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Shameless plug(s). To address both the problems you described, I have developed the following Postgres extensions. Index Adviser can be used to automatically analyze your workload, and it will suggest…
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People are surprised by how ad-hoc the whole approach was. But line 1 in the logbook states the goal of the project: > Goal: Get a 175B dense model up and running by any means necessary. "by a…