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Comment · 1 year ago
Yes it's a CLI REPL, you build and run the binary using the instructions in the README and then create/insert/select from it by typing those commands into the CLI.

Currently there's no way to connect to it like you would a normal SQL db, but you could embed it like you would sqlite.

Comment · 2 years ago
XML parsers suffer the same fragmentation issues that JSON parsers do.

Go's XML parser straight-up emits broken XML when trying to output tags that have prefixed namespaces.

Comment · 2 years ago
Lots and lots of home users care more about the few % of performance than the nebulous "extra security".

I have friends who use their desktop for gaming only, literally nothing else, I guarantee they don't care about the extra security a microkernel claims to offer.

Comment · 3 years ago
Whoever has money and/or political capital and a desire to see encryption weakened.
Comment · 3 years ago
Are we just being obtuse now? Is that what we're doing?
Comment · 3 years ago
Just like it's already been doing for decades
Comment · 3 years ago
> I'd value criticism from an expert in submarine construction much higher.

You clearly didn't even watch the interview...

James Cameron *is* an expert in deep submersible design/construction.

Comment · 3 years ago
Because they know the speed of light and the distance between nodes so they can account for the propagation delays of light due to distance.

They're not talking of sub millisecond latency in communications.

Comment · 3 years ago
> doing scraping without any legal oversight

What is this supposed to mean?

What role do you think lawyers play in scraping the internet?

Comment · 4 years ago
This has been a pretty rough week for GitHub
Comment · 4 years ago
FWIW I've since changed my stance on this. My apologies, if that means anything.
Comment · 4 years ago
Do you have any examples of that?
Comment · 4 years ago
Setting up Google alerts for when your company's name gets mentioned on an exceptionally popular discussion board is not special in the slightest.
Comment · 4 years ago
> How is "Sorry you are having difficulty" a "weasel phrase"?

Because it's trying to avoid accepting any responsibility for a problem that is quite clearly Cloudflare's intentional doing.

Comment · 4 years ago
This is exactly how I feel too.

If reporting the email as spam is quicker than unsubscribing, that's what I do.

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