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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Modern CI easily loads the pipeline definition from the source branch. Getting Jenkins to load a pipeline definition from the source branch is extremely complex, so much so that I’ve yet to see it done well.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Yes, free meals are taxed. The worker's employer receives the 1099. For FTE's Google pays the tax, for TVC's their employer receives a 1099-MISC each year. This is why you'll notice all US based offices require you to
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
> Tipping is 100% charity. The IRS disagrees with you - https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc761
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Interesting bit from the article: > The top 1% earned 21% of the country’s income, and paid 38.5% of federal individual income taxes. The top 1% paid a greater share of income tax to the U.S. Treasury than the bottom 90% combined (29.9%)
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
API incompatibility is largely why AppEngine failed. Cloud adoption suffers greatly when the platform is not compatible with the data center.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Not unless your entity is 503(c) tax-exempt which is explicitly allowed by Google. These “donations” are more like tips, which are treated as taxable income. I don’t see the problem here. The outrage in this thread seems more about people
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Because what the market will do between now and next week is pure speculation. Over the next 30 years you can expect value to grow about 7% per year on average. edit: s/the market/value/
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
No, the Chrome company would go out of business.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
The law has covered websites for decades. It used to be not that much of a problem because screen readers worked well enough with plain html.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Most Mac apps use Sparkle [1] or the App Store to auto update, neither of which requires admin access or modifies the OS. [1]: https://sparkle-project.org/
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
How is this a Mac bug? /var has been a symlink on OS X for nearly 20 years now. What business does a web browser have modifying /var? The keystone team accepted this as a p0 bug.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Many new cars already have this anti-feature.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
> Terraform is great but if you want to change to a different cloud provider you pretty much have to rewrite everything While true, the process is closer to a variable name refactor than to a complete re-write. With Terraform, you have
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
> Software engineering is about writing code, devops is about writing yaml files and keying into functionality that was implemented by software engineers. This attitude is the ultimate reason for dysfunctional development teams and the s
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
My point is when the new building is sold after being built and rented up, it’s value to a buyer is lowered by the rent control.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
The value of a new building is lower because it’s expected future value is lower.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Yes, just add a barrier only allowing bikes and pedestrians through.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
For men perhaps, not for women.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
GCP has had CloudNAT for some time now. It’s a checkbox in the GUI and just works.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
I'm no fan of ads, but that would only result in making ads ~30 to 50% more expensive for pass-through small businesses and ~14% more expensive for most [1] large US companies. [1]: https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
> Honestly, it never occurred to me that you're deploy from more than one branch. Release branches! Deploy 1.1 from the 1.x branch on the same day you deploy 2.2 from the 2.x branch. 1.x merges into 2.x which merged into master.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
All modern dependency management tools solve this problem by allowing dependencies to be specified as URI's.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
When you give someone new functionality to implement and they don’t have experience fixing defects, they’ll likely add more defects along with the new functionality.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Emergency sign off is correlated with a broken process in my experience.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
In the past I had the backup server ssh via public key into the production server and pull the data via file system snapshots. It’d be a matter of restoring the most recent snapshot prior to the attack.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Thanks for the link, lots of great stuff on that site.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Why would they?
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Do you find this an useful interview question in 2019? What is or isn’t useful about the answer from candidates?
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
Ready Player One is the shipping containers.
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by 0xEFF 7y ago
It seems you're conflating cryptographic hash with a digital signature. Digitally signed updates via pre-boot environment with a read only post-boot environment is an effective way to solve the problem being discussed.

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