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Implementing Stripe-like idempotency keys in Postgres (2017)
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brandur.org
Implementing Stripe-like Idempotency Keys in Postgres
Building resilient services by identifying foreign state mutations and grouping local changes into restartable atomic phases so that every request can be driven to completion.
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YouTube Censors Nobel Prize Winner Professor Satoshi Omura
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Pierre Kory, MD MPA
Nobel Prize Winner Professor Satoshi Omura, whose discovery of ivermectin led to one of history's greatest public health achievements in transforming the health status of large parts of the globe... gets censored for discussing the science supporting ivermectin…
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Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (July 2021)
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Finra Orders Record Financial Penalties Against Robinhood Financial LLC
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Mental Poker [pdf]
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Java Agents
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Java Agents
Java Agents are an interesting capability of the JVM. Agents can either be Static(Load when the java app starts with a special flag) or the...
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The Reasonable Effectiveness of the Multiplicative Weights Update Algorithm
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Math ∩ Programming
The Reasonable Effectiveness of the Multiplicative Weights Update Algorithm
papad Hard to believe Sanjeev Arora and his coauthors consider it “a basic tool [that should be] taught to all algorithms students together with divide-and-conquer, dynamic programming, and random sampling.” Christos Papadimitriou calls it “so hard to believe…
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Audacity 3.0 called spyware over data collection changes by new owner
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AppleInsider
Audacity 3.0 called spyware over data collection changes by new owner
Audacity, the well-known open-source audio-editing software, has been called spyware in a report, with privacy policy changes revealing the tool is collecting data on its users and sharing it with other firms, as well as sending the data to Russia.
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Product validation frameworks are mostly useless without taste
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Commoncog
Product Validation Frameworks are Useless Without Taste
Product validation frameworks often describe processes without talking about taste. Here's why this is almost always a bad idea.
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Dabrowski’s Theory and Existential Depression in Gifted People (2020)
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Davidson Institute
Dabrowski’s Theory and Existential Depression in Gifted Children and Adults - Davidson Institute
When people undergo a great trauma or other unsettling event—they have lost a job or a loved one dies, for example—their understanding of themselves or of
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Indiscriminate messaging and chatcontrol: Last chance to protest
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Patrick Breyer
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The End of the Privacy of Digital Correspondence
The EU wants to oblige providers to search all private chats, messages, and emails automatically for suspicious content - generally and indiscriminately. The stated aim: To prosecute child pornography. The…
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You can disable any iOS device's WiFi by hosting a WiFi named %secretclub%power
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Carl Schou
You can permanently disable any iOS device's WiFI by hosting a public WiFi named %secretclub%power Resetting network settings is not guaranteed to restore functionality. #infosec #0day
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GitHub Copilot generates valid secrets
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Python Best Practices for a New Project in 2021
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mitelman.engineering
Python Best Practices for a New Project in 2021
Intro The goal of this tutorial is to describe Python development ecosystem. It can be helpful for someone coming to Python from another programming language.
They say that you should stick to algorithms and data structures, that you can learn a new language…
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SQLite: Vulnerabilities
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Hydrogen fuel cell cars (2020)
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Bmw
Hydrogen cars, fuel cells, etc.: what you need to know | BMW.com
Is hydrogen propulsion the future? How does a fuel cell work? Are there any risks? In this article, a hydrogen propulsion expert from BMW will answer these questions and more.
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Concepts for JavaScript developers to know
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GitHub
GitHub - leonardomso/33-js-concepts:
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33 JavaScript concepts every developer should know.
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33 JavaScript concepts every developer should know. - leonardomso/33-js-concepts
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Cryptocurrency Blockchains Don’t Need to Be Energy Intensive
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IEEE Spectrum
Cryptocurrency Blockchains Don’t Need To Be Energy Intensive
Bitcoin’s proof-of-work protocol is only the first among a range of creative possibilities
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New mystery AWS product ‘Infinidash’ goes viral despite being entirely fictional
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The Register
New mystery AWS product 'Infinidash' goes viral — despite being entirely fictional
Reg chats to developer whose joke that mere mention of a new prod would appear in job ads came true and spawned books, songs, forks, cryptocoin, and more
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After pressuring telecom firms, Myanmar's junta bans executives from leaving
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Reuters
EXCLUSIVE After pressuring telecom firms, Myanmar's junta bans executives from leaving
Senior foreign executives of major telecommunications firms in Myanmar have been told by the junta that they must not leave the country without permission, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said.
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Canada Battles More Than 180 Wildfires with Hundreds Dead in Heat Wave
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