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Comment · 23 days ago
Are you sure about bit-exact floats? Can you show where Booth's multiplication is done?
Comment · 1 year ago
> Your backend needs to store location because places can switch time zones.

For the event, your backend only needs to store the timestamp in a timestamptz field and make sure that clients set the correct time zone on session start (this you might want the backend to store in the database too, but probably in the users table).

Comment · 2 years ago
The last time I checked, audio and video firmware wasn't there.
Comment · 2 years ago
I'm surprised that not only is there no application firewall for any of the BSDs, there doesn't even seem to be any need for it. There is OpenSnitch, but only for Linux.
Comment · 2 years ago
I'd be interested in learning which commands you have in mind and what specifically is a bit nicer about their coreutils implementation.
Comment · 3 years ago
Unless you're Tom, you'll have to work on tickets assigned to you by some manager.
Comment · 3 years ago
In a world where HA is key, PostgreSQL has nothing to offer.
Comment · 3 years ago
Give Mastodon a threaded view and technically it's the same as reddit, but federated? Usenet, but not just for nerds.
Comment · 3 years ago
While waiting for PG 16 you can upgrade to 15.
Comment · 3 years ago
So you DO search for answers to mainframe questions on s**overflow?
Comment · 4 years ago
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Comment · 4 years ago
Not for free (have to pay EnterpriseDB for that). Every free option here is basically "glue pieces together to build your own HA".
Comment · 4 years ago
Gavin's personal project is being used in production.

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