Counterintuitive result of the day: introducing a predicate at the top of the predicate list, not present as a predicate in the query, to the index used by the query, does not substantially affect performance of the query. (SQLServer)
@MLE_online ? Anyone else know more or have refs? Does the Coriolis force work against this?
I’m wondering what the risk to the Salton Sea basin is from Hilary. I know there will be a lot of rainfall, but, what about a storm surge from the Sea of Cortez through Mexicali, like e.g. https://www.kcet.org/socal-focus/global-warming-storm-surges-the-mother-of-all-desert-floods
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna100302 the first hurricane of the season is going to hit… so cal? How does that even happen? The actual fuck, earth?
The conventional wisdom is, in a word, bullshit, as we are seeing right now. If rising interest rates are good for banks, why are banks in a panic? Or, is it that people are panicking, and banks would be fine without the panic? https://www.google.com/search?q=higher+interest+rates+and+banks&oq=rising+interest+rates+and+banks
I guess the ability to post your medium articles to me.dm is forthcoming. But also, I re-read this thing I wrote a bunch of years ago: https://medium.com/@hbergeronx/where-does-the-oxygen-in-yellowcake-go-170f6a9ea277
I'm also here now.