hnb2137

16 karma · joined July 27, 2023

hnb2137··on Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS

It looks like a lot of nothing. All the READMEs are empty. What is being contributed here?

The whole article is a word salad.

hnb2137··on Get up to $175 back for your pre-installed Windows 11 license

> To inspire you, the site includes several user reports of success, and I note one user getting back as much as €150 from Acer (~$175). That was a combination of Windows license reimbursement and a larger legal fee refund. A more typical reimbursement level is roughly $60.

The title is a bit misleading. But getting back $60 for something you do not use is still a good deal.

hnb2137··on MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max

If coding by AI was truly solved then it would be done with AI, right?

hnb2137··on What happened to WebAssembly

WASM allows you to run some parts of the application a bit faster. ;)

hnb2137··on Google has most of my email because it has all of yours (2014)

Until slmail.me disappears and all your logins stop working and can no longer be changed.

hnb2137··on UML diagram for the DDD example in Evans' book

One of the creators of UML, Booch, has said so himself that it was taken to a point where it should never have. Interesting interview: https://youtu.be/u7WaC429YcU?feature=shared

hnb2137··on Career Development: What It Means to Be a Manager, Director, or VP (2015)

How many Big Macs?

hnb2137··on Programmers are bad at managing state (2020)

And only once delivery. And only once delivery.

hnb2137··on Causal Trees

CRDTs solve the problem of concurrent updates bij users.

hnb2137··on The Frothy Saga of the Jacuzzi Family

Same on Android. Even on desktop mode after completing a bunch of traffic light CAPTCHAs it would not continue. Nevermind, then.