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I does. The OP says "Linux" but means "Linux distros", which are made of thousands of "commingled" pieces (i.e. the licence of one piece does not affect the other). Each piece t…
by amiga386 · Sep 14, 2026
I think scale is less important than other considerations. For me the biggest motivator is when the use case prefers doing something exactly-once, the downside risk of failure i…
by staticautomatic · Sep 14, 2026
A counter-argument to what? That if you take 90% of someone’s wealth that has $10,000,000 they’re still a millionaire? Yeah, they’d still be a millionaire. I didn’t bring up fed…
by k33n · Sep 14, 2026
I think that's just oblivious to what mathematicians actually care about when it comes to "name and fame." Basically no one outside of the mathematics community and its peripher…
by stbede · Sep 14, 2026
I have worked on DO-178C (aerospace) and IEC 62304 (medical device) software design documents and they are much narrower in scope. OP's design document is comprehensive enough t…
by randusername · Sep 14, 2026
Really nice read. I'll add that it's effective to scope design docs up and down as needed, both in terms of how big your project is and how big your company is. A 50-person star…
by mjr00 · Sep 14, 2026
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Full may refer to:People with the surname Full, including: Mr. Full, acting Governor of German Cameroon, 1913 to 1914 A property in the mathematical field of topology; see Full set A property of functors in the mathematical field of category theory; see Full and faithful functors Satiety, the absence of hunger A standard bed size, see Bed Full house (poker), a type of poker hand Fulling, also known as tucking or walking, term for a step in woollen clothmaking Full-Reuenthal, a municipality in the district of Zurzach in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland Read more on Wikipedia