I joined CR in May 2013, but only started living here in September of that year. I remember very well then, the site had been in beta for almost 1000 days, and I kept thinking that was a shame, CR was such an awesome twist of the Stack Exchange format, it had to "graduate".
Soon I met folks that...
Last chance for comments before the sites go down.
I second renaming the chat
...or extending on the description:
General on- and off-site discussion for dba.stackexchange.com. Jokes explained at great length (JEAGL) please. Monty Python is considered to be philosophical
I have databases on Postgres 10 on some CentOS 7 servers.
It's necessary to maintain different database backup copies and diverse retention requirements for critical PostgreSQL instances.
What's the most reliable backup/restore database solution for PostgreSQL nowadays?
@EvanCarroll I've noticed you often announce your arrival like that. But I don't remember your doing the same on departure. Is that because you think the former event is more important for people in this room than the latter?
I think they're both equally important, but I tend to want to focus on the glee and euphoria that I bring, rather than the solitude and dismay that fills the void when I leave.
The JavaScript Math.random() function is designed to return a floating point value between 0 and 1. It is widely known (or at least should be) that the output is not cryptographically secure. Most modern implementations use the XorShift128+ algorithm which can be easily broken. As it is not uncom...