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ABSTRACT
The effect of Y on X is real.
METHOD
Questionable proxies for Y and X.
RESULTS
Fancy stuff involving tables, covariates.
DISCUSSION
Limitations: this study cannot in principle prove that Y affects X.
CONCLUSION
Totally does tho.
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If you use a product, it’s probably really good.
(This is counterintuitive, but the point is that *relative to its competitors* that product managed to catch your attention & function well enough to use. That’s actually quite hard. Of course you may still have criticisms of it!)
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I wrote a blog post about an optimization in the upcoming version of Presto: prestosql.io/blog/2019/05/21… #prestosql #presto #prestodb
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Ways to share code:
- GithHub? Mainstream
- Tarball on webpage? Classic
- Emailing .c files around? Nah
- Broadcasting on radio like in the late 90'? Hold my beer.
A local electoral court in Argentina gives for audit the software used in the election. Printed. On Paper. In boxes.
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Why you should not use Google Cloud: medium.com/@serverpunch/why-…
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PCID is now a critical performance/security feature on x86 - Google Groups groups.google.com/forum/#!to…
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My son's a little worried that Santa may skip our house because he was sometimes bad this year. I explained that Santa uses an exponentially weighted moving average to compute your goodness score, so more recent datapoints dominate and he's probably fine.
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"The messiness cannot go into the program; it piles up around the programmer." - Ellen Ullman
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OH a while ago: Occam's Taser: The most painful explanation is usually the correct one
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"Telling a programmer there's already a library to do X is like telling a songwriter there's already a song about love." - Pete Cordell
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I just published “If you have to SHOUT at your customers, you’re doing it wrong.” medium.com/p/if-you-have-to-…
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"These are 1, 5, and 15 min load averages. Except they aren't really averages, and they aren't 1, 5, and 15 minutes" brendangregg.com/blog/2017-0…
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you ever think about the fact that wikipedia built the modern library of alexandria using nothing but nerds' need to correct each other
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OH: Knowing a programming language doesn’t make you a great programmer any more than knowing English makes you Hemingway
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Dear @Apple,
Please release a 32gb MacBook Pro option with the classic function keys.
Yours sincerely,
All developers everywhere.




















