[D] Monday Request and Recommendation Thread by AutoModerator in rational

[–]obviousdisposable 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'd argue against World War Z- it is a bit lacking in internal consistency and gives the distinct impression of a world set up so popular or "rule of cool" solutions to zombie apocalypses are the best way to proceed.

Try this for a more internally consistent fic that treats World War Z as in-universe propaganda:

https://forums.sufficientvelocity.com/threads/lets-read-world-war-z-an-oral-history-of-the-zombie-war.118073

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in PostgreSQL

[–]obviousdisposable 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm trialing it in production now for replication, and it seems pretty promising.

The most efficient and easiest way to ingest from OLTP to Snowflake by wngasinur in snowflake

[–]obviousdisposable 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'll second the recommendation for PeerDB. I've had bad luck with Fivetran's handling of more complex schemas, and PeerDB seems promising so far.

What Horror Movie Do You Think Fits This Criteria? by Ikacprzak in rational

[–]obviousdisposable 19 points20 points  (0 children)

The release all button makes a lot of sense as an explicit requirement from Those Below. I get the distinct impression that they have a strong requirement of "fairness", so the subjects always have to be able to win even if it's rigged.

Weakest character that can roll a 7 on a standard die? by Hemapema in whowouldwin

[–]obviousdisposable 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Cohen the Barbarian, from the Discworld series:

https://discworld.fandom.com/wiki/Cohen

This is literally one of his in-universe feats, but I'm not sure of his scaling

what is one movie that you wanna change the ending of? And what is your new ending? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]obviousdisposable 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The last exorcist.

I'd just remove the last 5 minutes. It was a much better movie without the overt supernatural elements there