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I thought there was an interesting point in this economist article: https://www.economist.com/business/2020/05/21/americas-lates... "tsmc could equip the Ariz…

For those who want to see how a backtracking algorithm would work. Computerphile walked through a python approach (11 lines) a few months ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_UYXzGu…

I'm a paying Strava user and it infuriates me that there is no real alternative. The website can be slow at times, there's a strange difference in functionality and look and feel between the…

What's your problem with it? The original story was broken by Reuters: https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-easyjet-cyber/easyjet-hit-... Easyjet have reported the problem…

Work gives you good opportunity to develop deep knowledge in a subject, but to stand out you also need broad knowledge, years of work experience can give you this, but your own time can speed this up.…

Mention of HelloWorldFactoryFactoryFactorySingleton gives me panic attack flashbacks to the nineties

Presumably this would be suitable for soldering Dead Bug or no circuit board style - component to component.

I'm a little confused on what it does exactly too - is it a 'better' cloudformation with timed launch/termination and cost estimation?

What is it with Javascript in particular that results in projects having a large number of dependencies and very small 3rd party packages? Java has a large built-in standard library and developers oft…

Aren’t they moving the parent US organisation registration to Europe? The Canadian operations seem to be staying untouched: >The Eclipse Foundation, while currently a USA incorporated not-for-profi…

I guess this will be won, if at all, in the court of popular opinion

Are there any comprehensive websites that are documenting this type of behaviour for the future - like Glassdoor but for consumers and investors? Given an equal choice between buying something from tw…

Agreed, this is the biggest issue with lambda for me - particularly Lambda Edge instances. But I find it's the dependencies and common code that takes most of the space which often is common with…

> With the Lambda server-less paradigm, you end up with 1 lambda function per route I’m not sure why this is the case. You could host all modules in the same lambda endpoint /api/v1…

I still consider myself an emacs user even though I haven't used it for over a decade (or 2?). For me emacs is from a time where text was king - the productivity to use Emacs for my entire work p…

TLDR: Only had 6 days more employment, but had a perception of better mental and economic wellbeing. In families with children who received a basic income, employment rates improved during both years…

Dear Mr neilgodwin, My name is Prince Bakare Abacha. I am a former Major General in the N1gerian Space Force. I have several lucrative Lunar Mining investment opportunities I would like to discuss wi…

Some things I find useful: Don't be scared that your skimming over topics - general knowledge is good - just make sure that occasionally you do a deep dive into something - spend some time lookin…

I'd say there's two main justifications: 1. Lower Risk - based on 40+ year old proven rockets. NASA can't have failures if it wants to get future funding. 2. Jobs, Jobs, Jobs! - spread…

I and I imagine many iPhone users accidently open it atleast once a month.

> Learn how to take a 20-minute power nap without embarrassment I've found the lockdown great for trying this - a run, lunch then 15 minutes on the sofa. It's like rebooting the day.

I'd suggest linking to the github page https://github.com/Cushychicken/bfunc and/or call for users http://cushychicken.github.io/bfunc-call-for-users&#x…

If only every artist, actor, musician, tv personality, would/could do this.

The UK used fear to spread the message, with great effect. The thought of being in a car without a seat belt terrifies me: https://youtu.be/mKHY69AFstE …

I've always wondered if Patreon's core business can ever be big enough to justify the VC and company size. A generic 'patronage' business will always be expensive to develop and ru…