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Re:GameStop Is Happening Again on Thursday February 25, 2021 @03:18PM (#26267698)
You should read some Nassim Taleb to understand why not hedging those 800 options is a sure way to eventually go bankrupt.

Just imagine this discussion one month ago - ha ha, there is no way in hell GameStop will trade in 4 days at 500 when now it's 20.

Of course, if you only care about this years bonuses, ....

Re:The future of web software is HTML over WebSockets on Thursday February 25, 2021 @02:26PM (#26267057)
I am doing something somewhat similar - I have a Postgres database and I send all the user tables to the client on connection and then stream all the updates. I use Vue and Vuex-ORM to make the client tables reactive, and put a view on that. When something changes in the database, the client UI will also update.

It is indeed a very powerful and reliable way of ensuring synced state.

Re:Wi-Fi 6 is designed to reduce congestion from devices on Thursday February 25, 2021 @01:08PM (#26265980)
> seconds to turn on a light bulb

What a time to be alive! We truly are living in the future!