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nikolay

8,836karma·4,512submissions·March 16, 2007
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Un provocateur extraordinaire. A blatant cynic. Unorthodox Orthodox Christian. Opinions are my own.

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Interests: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Entrepreneurship, Hacking, Healthcare, Mobile Development, Open Source, Philosophy, Programming, Remote Work, Research, Science, Space Tech, Startups, Technology, Web Development

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Yeah, it will be lame if they decided to kill it just because Google Photos added a feature.
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Yes. They are shooting themselves into the feet. Too bad I pay annually! They won't be able to realize I left them until next year! I even got one extra year from Dell's Black Friday. Urgh!
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They will focus on Paper... until they decide to axe that, too , when they see they can't compete with Google. I think the axe-happy mentality sends the wrong signals when considering products. I…
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Startups beware: If you care about your products, not just about the exit, don't let yourself get acquired by Dropbox!
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So stupid, really! Carousel is the only Dropbox product I use and it works really great!
10y ago·view thread
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I didn't pay much attention. Thanks!
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Bombing does work well - for the arms industry though.
10y ago·view thread
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16-core.
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So, it's like clib [0] by TJ Holowaychuk [1]? [0] https://github.com/clibs/clib [1] https://medium.com/@tjholowaychuk/introducing-clib-b32e6e769... Edi…
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Much closer to CloudFormation, i.e. people already familiar with it can convert more easily. State is not kept locally either - for AWS it's using CloudFormation for that. Also, Terraform does no…
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You mean "Ubuntu 15.10", I guess? I'm really tired of having to add dozens of PPAs in order to have a sane up-to-date Ubuntu environment. I can understand core packages, which are mostl…
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I agree. When people started to move towards the "better" JSON standard from XML, I was puzzled. The inability to have comments, the need to "escape" every key name, the lack (in t…
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But it's not the name alone, it's the name with the signature. `greeting` might be `function`, but `greeting("nikolay")` type would be `str`.
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What I don't understand is why it's not: def greeting(name: str): str: or: def greeting(name: str): str Using once ":" and then "->" for type declara…
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To reiterate: they host it for the Hub, not for the Git in GitHub! We dream for the day when GitHub will be capable of working with external Git repositories!
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Thanks! This is really great: content_by_lua_block { ngx.say("hello, world") }
10y ago·view thread
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A dream come true - https://www.quantopian.com/robinhood
10y ago·view thread
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Nice... but so expensive!
10y ago·view thread