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Leaving Comments on My Own Pull Requests

Posted by hectcastro on Thursday February 25, 2021 @08:48AM
from the hector.dev dept.

https://hector.dev/2021/02/24/leaving-comments-on-my-own-pull-requests.html

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Re:Ask HN: How do I find meaningful work? on Sunday October 15, 2017 @11:18PM (#15480619)

Perhaps you might be interested in working at a B Corporation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benefit_corporation

Re:Clocks Are Bad, Or, Welcome to the World of Distributed Systems on Wednesday November 13, 2013 @01:14PM (#6727102)

You'd change the settings detailed in the "Stopping Last Write Wins" section of the original post.

Watch the RICON East Live Stream

Posted by hectcastro on Monday May 13, 2013 @09:14AM
from the ricon.io dept.

http://ricon.io/live.html

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Re:Riak CS is Now Open Source on Wednesday March 20, 2013 @12:44PM (#5408408)

It does not yet, but it's on our TODO list. API compatibility details can be found here: http://docs.basho.com/riakcs/latest/references/apis/storage/

RICON East

Posted by hectcastro on Thursday February 07, 2013 @04:42PM
from the ricon.io dept.

http://ricon.io/east.html

A distributed systems conference by and for engineers, developers, scientists and architects

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Testing Command-line Applications with Aruba

Posted by hectcastro on Thursday October 27, 2011 @10:24AM
from the hectcastro.me dept.

http://hectcastro.me/2011/10/25/testing-command-line-applications-with-aruba.html

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Replacing Excel with the Eighteenth Letter of the Alphabet

Posted by hectcastro on Monday July 18, 2011 @02:26PM
from the hectcastro.me dept.

http://hectcastro.me/2011/07/18/replacing-excel-with-the-eighteenth-letter-of-the-alphabet.html

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Mean Time to Innocence

Posted by hectcastro on Sunday March 27, 2011 @04:07PM
from the beta.erinyes.org dept.

http://beta.erinyes.org/2009/12/27/mean-time-to-innocence/

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Chef: Out of the Gate

Posted by hectcastro on Tuesday December 21, 2010 @11:33AM
from the beacon.wharton.upenn.edu dept.

http://beacon.wharton.upenn.edu/404/2010/12/chef-out-of-the-gate/

Overview of how to get started with Chef.

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MacGist

Posted by hectcastro on Monday December 13, 2010 @07:29AM
from the luckycatlabs.com dept.

http://luckycatlabs.com/macgist.html

Access your public Github gists from the OS X menu bar.

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Sharpie Liquid Pencil

Posted by hectcastro on Monday August 09, 2010 @03:10PM
from the uncrate.com dept.

http://www.uncrate.com/men/gear/office/sharpie-liquid-pencil/

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Ask HN: What would you use to query large (2-25TB) of read-only data?

Posted by hectcastro on Wednesday August 04, 2010 @11:37AM
from the ask-hn dept.

The data set is written once a month in bulk, and read many times by different users. The last month of data (~2TB) is the hotspot. A year's worth is ~25TB.The attributes of one record are as follows: * 1-4 character string * float * float * integer * integer * integer * integer * integer * 1 character For each 1-4 character string, there are many records -- sometimes...

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Re:Ask HN: What apps are essential for mac? on Sunday May 17, 2009 @10:52AM (#613445)

Quicksilver.