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11y ago
In the short run. In the long run this will just increase their turnover rate until an equilibrium is reached.
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Relevant question I would say is that even if you did have a spare machine lying around, how well would Hurd support its hardware?
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> I guess there's no accounting for taste. Unless you're a hipster nerd trying hard to seem sophisticated. In that case, fashion is everything.
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11y ago
Docker is definitely one answer.
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11y ago
It's because individual tools usually don't want to be tied to assumptions made by one particular distro. I actively avoid using distro packages for 3rd party development libraries and such, especially when a good tool for access
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11y ago
It's an ssh client. It is robust, easy to install and it works well. How much energy do you expect me to waste evaluating and choosing new ones when the one I have works just fine the way it is? I have better things to be doing.
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I've been using putty since 2007 for managing remote unix systems. It's nice to have a uniform interface for everything. If I ever get to a point where using putty becomes a headache for some reason (and it hasn't in 8 year
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11y ago
> There must be some way to _unify_ this proliferation of software update mechanisms. There are many ways. The problem is there are many different environments who all use different methods for different reasons. To a solo developer wit
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11y ago
I use cygwin. I run cygwinsshd on localhost:22 and use Putty for my client. A lot of windows-specific gui commands won't work through the ssh layer, but will if you run the cygwin bash shell directly. (Maybe there's some way to
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11y ago
> What Puppet et al brings to the table is a bit of structure and best practice. > But the big win with a configuration management tool is not even in the tool itself. It's having a central database of _all_ configuration in ever
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12y ago
Reading this comment for some reason makes me curious how much time the book spends addressing computer science fundamentals like cpu and memory. My guess is that it's included in bits and pieces along the way but I didn't see an
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12y ago
What is DoE? I hear DoE and I think "Department of Education" or "Department of Energy" which is also what comes up in a web search...
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12y ago
I agree except that domain names are still words, not numbers, so they're more memorable in the instances where they are visible.
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12y ago
I think he means that the configuration file is on the library path is read using an import statement rather than parsed explicitly from a standard path like etc/.
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Most well-designed applications will separate the administrative interface (configuration) from a programming interface (the API), even if the same langauge is used for each one. If you do this properly, most administrators are not going t
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The Real Cost of Disruption
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12y ago
Back in 1991, the trailer for Star Trek VI had a clip of Captain Kirk being shot and vaporized by a phaser [1]. The actual clip of this happening in the movie looks much different [2]. 1. Trailer: http://youtu.be/638S8n2_Ab
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12y ago
> PG wrote me a response here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=762357 I think one way to address this is to limit the scope and talk about specific groups or organizations rather than attempting to make an overly br
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12y ago
> Innocent till proven guilty? The onus is on gamer gate proponents to show there has been a conflict of interest . . . If you're only reading Polygon you aren't going to see GamerGate showing you anything. And if you're
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12y ago
> You seem to be claiming that a messy breakup justifies sending death threats to completely unrelated people.\ No, you are the one saying he's saying that. And it's a subtle and dishonest, not to mention rude way of shifting
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12y ago
No, it hasn't been SHOWN to be anything. Opponents aren't showing anything they're just yelling the same lies over and over.
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> One might suggest that a movement that refuses to police itself is deliberately courting such plausible deniability. Perhaps you didn't hear about the time when someone created a new board on 8chan specifically to harass Brianna W
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12y ago
> Which is why the targets are overwhelmingly women, I'm sure. Its primary targets are Gamasutra, Polygon (Vox), Kotaku(Gawker), and Rock Paper Shotgun. > People tend not to be interested overmuch in hearing what the side bran
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> Don't just believe the text - check the references. I've already read almost all of those references. The story told by the wiki article is downright comical in its misrepresentation of those references.
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That wiki page is not a neutral or even trustworthy source.
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> A loud minority fight the change, often through intimidation, while the mainstream more or less accepts the change (please correct me if I am wrong I am not a big student of history!). That is the narrative, the problem is that it isn
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12y ago
> “they’ve broken your banner, you helped them do it” Heh, no, you helped them do it. Are helping them do it, by continuing to perpetuate links without any evidence.
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Anyone interested in learning more about GamerGate is well-advised to visit http://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction (KiA). The sub is highly active and the wiki is reasonably well-curated. Polite, rational skeptics are
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The stubborn proliferation of biased articles such as this one is precisely why GamerGate refuses to fade away and why anyone who relies on writers like Eric Johnson will be confused about why Intel pulled their ads from Gamasutra. Erik Ka
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For more, follow the KotakuInAction subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction The wiki has a good collection of links: http://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction/wiki/index
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