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  • RE: Byte Me: DUI

    Doing anything under the influence isn't advisable...doing it digitally only makes it repeatable/replayable.

  • RE: The Dangers of Algorithms

    Wayne West (3/1/2016)


    Gary Varga (3/1/2016)


    Wayne West (3/1/2016)


    ...how many people use Linux because they can audit the code and make modifications? Not a lot...

    More choose Linux because they could audit...

  • RE: Registry Keys on multiple SQL instances

    I am away from a computer with both PowerShell and SQL Server to running blind here.

    What is the output at the command line for $Param1?

  • RE: Learning from Microsoft

    Andrew..Peterson (3/1/2016)


    ...After years of neglect, SQL Server looks to be coming back.

    Or is it that a lot of this is based on work over the last few years that made...

  • RE: Prompt For Choice

    Perhaps you could start with an example that works and change it line by line. The following's first example would be good to do that: http://www.zerrouki.com/powershell-menus-host-ui-promptforchoice-defined-or-dynamic/%5B/url%5D.

    Perhaps you could post your...

  • RE: The Dangers of Algorithms

    Wayne West (3/1/2016)


    ...how many people use Linux because they can audit the code and make modifications? Not a lot...

    More choose Linux because they could audit the code and make...

  • RE: Prompt For Choice

    What is or is not working?

    Do you have a specific problem?

  • RE: IDEs sweet but beguiling

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (2/29/2016)


    ...In terms of the power tool analogy, it's not bad, but not great. Power tools certainly allow you to do work quicker, and make mistakes...

  • RE: The Dangers of Algorithms

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (2/29/2016)


    suparSteve (2/29/2016)


    ...

    So at this point, it's effectively impossible to determine whether the algorithm made a mistake, because the model probably resists human comprehension. So the...

  • RE: Learning from Microsoft

    Microsoft has often been slated and belittled regarding their engineering skills and product output. There are plenty of Microsoft products that provide ammunition for that argument but plenty more that...

  • RE: The Dangers of Algorithms

    A mathematically proven algorithm can still be misapplied either by accident or intentionally.

  • RE: IDEs sweet but beguiling

    In my opinion IDEs are like power tools (as in drills etc.) as they allow people to do things a lot quicker and with less effort. If you have coded...

  • RE: Getting Big Data

    It does appear to have become a core DBA skill. Large data set management, that is. It does not appear to have much impact on development. I am sure that...

  • RE: The Road to Success

    Jeff Moden (8/24/2015)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/24/2015)


    Jeff Moden (8/21/2015)


    Heh... who tests the unit test code to make sure that's right? 😉

    The developer, other developers, whoever. If it's not, change...

  • RE: A Good Use for Hadoop

    Eric M Russell (2/25/2016)


    ...NetFlix is now reccomending me stuff like 'Scooby Doo' and 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' based on my recent viewing activity. :crying:

    Use a web browser and login to...

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